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91ֿ Professor Shares Concerns 91ֿ Potential Budget Cuts to Scientific Research

May 26, 2017

Associate Geology Professor Anne Jefferson voices concern over proposed cuts to environmental research.

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Could Racial Stress Play a Role in Infant Mortality and Low Birth Weight?

May 25, 2017

Angela Neal-Barnett talks with WEWS-TV about the relationship between stress during pregnancy and low birth weight in African American children. 

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91ֿ China STEM Tour

May 18, 2017

A delegation of faculty members from 91ֿ - accompanied by several staff members of the 91ֿ China Center - will be touring China to promote STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) education, while also promoting 91ֿ as a preferred academic…

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Next Generation Learning Community Supports College and Career Academy for Akron Students

May 17, 2017

91ֿ is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending to include immersive opportunities with the university’s fashion, arts and architecture programs.

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91ֿ Named One of America’s Top Employers

May 16, 2017

Forbes has named 91ֿ one of America’s Best Midsize Employers. Each year, Forbes surveys employees around the country in a quest to compile a list of companies and organizations that “excel at making their employees feel happy, inspired, and well-…

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Next Generation Learning Community Supports College and Career Academy for Akron Students

May 16, 2017

91ֿ is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending to include immersive opportunities with the university’s fashion, arts and architecture programs.

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91ֿ President Beverly Warren Serves as International Commencement Speaker in Saudi Arabia

May 11, 2017

The music echoed a pronounced, loud drumbeat as 400 female graduates marched step-by-step to the cadence of the drumbeat, down a very long entryway right up to the very edge of the stage. “It was the most dramatic ceremony I’ve ever seen,” said 91ֿ’s President…

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International Graduates Celebrated during Ballroom Reception

May 11, 2017

On Wednesday, May 10, a few days before Spring 2017 Commencement ceremonies, approximately 400 graduating international students and their friends and family gathered in the Kent Student Ballroom to celebrate their upcoming achievement during the annual International Graduate…

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91ֿ’s Fashion School Receives $2.5 Million Gift From Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation

May 4, 2017

The gift will fund two initiatives: $1.5 million to endow a chair to support the Fashion School’s director and a matching grant of up to $1 million to support the study-away program.

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Video: FS²: Reverie 2017 - 91ֿ's Annual Fashion Show

May 4, 2017

The Annual Fashion Show, “FS²: Reverie 2017,” highlighted the outstanding talents of the 91ֿ Fashion School’s design and merchandising students. Michael Kors was the Presenting Partner for this year's show.

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