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91²Ö¿â has earned its eighth consecutive recognition from Tree Campus USA, a national program created in 2008 by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor colleges and universities for effective campus forest management and for engaging staff and students in conservation…
91²Ö¿â is mourning the loss of a valued member of its family. Trustee Richard H. Marsh passed away March 24.
Senior Research Fellow Quan Li, Ph.D., and his research group at 91²Ö¿â’s Liquid Crystal Institute®, in the College of Arts and Sciences, have published a research article in the March 17 issue of Nature that could lead to a variety of breakthrough device…
The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) and Coalition of Urban Serving Universities (USC) have awarded 91²Ö¿â a $50,000 micro-grant to help remove the financial barrier to graduation that low-income students may face as they near graduation.
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When the concept of homelessness comes to mind, people tend to focus efforts on food donations, but Ashley Flowers, a junior majoring in psychology and criminology and justice studies at 91²Ö¿â, wants to remind people that clothing and toiletries also are…
Community members as well as 91²Ö¿â faculty, staff, alumni and students are all invited to attend the Faculty Lecture Series, hosted by the 91²Ö¿â Alumni Association, from March 30 through May 3. Free and open to the public, the events span disciplines from…
The Wick Poetry Center at 91²Ö¿â will expand its successful Traveling Stanzas project with $125,000 in new funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, as part of its Knight Arts Challenge.
The Knight Arts Challenge funds ideas that…
Since the time of the early Buddhist kings, Tibetan monks have practiced analytic meditation - where they memorize a Buddhist text and then attempt to deepen their understanding of this material by joining in debate pits lead by a senior monk, known as the challenger.
The spring 2016 Bowman Breakfast will take place at 91²Ö¿â in the Kent Student Center Ballroom on Wednesday, March 30. Doors open at 7 a.m., breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m., and the program will follow at 8 a.m.
The topic for the event is “Kent Businesses … Their…