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Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Gainer, a 91�ֿ� student who currently serves as president of the 91�ֿ� Veterans Club, addresses those attending the university’s 2016 Veterans Day observance.

91�ֿ� Receives Military Friendly School Designation Eight Years in a Row

Dec. 7, 2016

For an eighth consecutive year, 91�ֿ� has been named a 2017 Military Friendly® School. Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I.

91�ֿ� graduate student Cody Ruiz (far left) practices zazen (seated meditation) at a Buddhist temple.

91�ֿ� Students to Collaborate With Kyoto University Researchers

Dec. 6, 2016

91�ֿ� students in the College of Arts and Sciences will get the opportunity to travel to Japan to do collaborative research in a world-class institute, specializing in primate biology, thanks to a recently signed memorandum of understanding with the Primate…

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Dec. 5, 2016

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Dec. 5, 2016

Jacob Barkley (left), associate professor of exercise science in 91�ֿ�’s College of Education, Health and Human Services, oversees research activities with several students in a classroom in the MAC Center Annex.

Scholar Gets Students, 91�ֿ� on the Move

Dec. 5, 2016

91�ֿ�’s Scholar of the Month for December would prefer that you read this standing up, or even doing some calisthenics. Go on, get moving. Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., is an associate professor of exercise science in 91�ֿ�’s College of Education, Health and Human…

91�ֿ� students Nilin Rao (left) and Craig Verdin (right), and Exercise Science and Physiology Professor Ellen Glickman, Ph.D. (center), have invented an insole to help people with ulcerations on their feet.

91�ֿ� Students and Professor Invent Insole for Diabetic Patients

Dec. 2, 2016

Product also can help athletes recover from blisters and calluses that can impede their performance 91�ֿ� students Nilin Rao, Ph.D., and Craig Verdin, and Exercise Science and Physiology Professor Ellen Glickman, Ph.D., are the co-founders of TheraPod Medical…

ADVISORY: 91�ֿ� Board of Trustees Meeting, Dec. 7

Dec. 1, 2016

The 91�ֿ� Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting Wednesday, Dec. 7. The Board is scheduled to convene at 11:30 a.m. in Franklin Hall, Room 213. Franklin Hall is located at 550 Hilltop Drive in Kent, Ohio. Trustees will retire into…

Two 91�ֿ� students ride Flashfleet bikes in downtown Kent. 91�ֿ� was named a Green College in the 2016 Princeton Review’s “Guide to 361 Green Colleges” for its focus on environmentally friendly transportation.

91�ֿ� Named One of 361 Green Colleges by The Princeton Review

Nov. 30, 2016

The new 2016 edition of The Princeton Review’s “Guide to 361 Green Colleges” features 91�ֿ� as one of the most environmentally responsible “green” colleges. “It is a recognition of the advancement we have made with regard to sustainability; we have been working…

Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at 91�ֿ�, was awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie by the Polish Chemical Society for his scientific achievements.

91�ֿ� Chemistry Professor Awarded the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal in Poland

Nov. 29, 2016

Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences at 91�ֿ�, was recently awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie by the Polish Chemical Society for his scientific achievements.

Jimmy Miller, a 2017 91�ֿ� graduate who served as editor of The 91�ֿ�r, takes notes while talking to a fellow student in the student media newsroom in Franklin Hall.

Student Journalist Traverses Nation to Document Voting Rights Challenges

Nov. 29, 2016

91�ֿ� journalism major Jimmy Miller recently spent 10 weeks traveling the country examining the political views of white, working-class Americans, a group now credited as a difference maker in the successful campaign of President-elect Donald Trump.…