Freshman Fashion Design major Isabella “Zaz” Alvarino is the January recipient of the 91ֿ Leadership Center's Student Leader of the Month award. An active member on campus, Alvarino is involved in seven organizations, on the dean’s list and is a Gold Medal congressional award recipient. She also holds leadership roles as a Peer Leadership Training Course student and First-Year Intern for Undergraduate Student Government. The Student Leader of the Month program seeks to recognize students for excellence in leadership through campus and community involvement. ...
91ֿ at Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center General Manager David Mitchell has been selected to the Ohio Arts Professionals Network (OAPN) board. OAPN is a member-based organization whose mission is to support and grow the touring Arts & Culture industry in Ohio. The organization was founded in 1960 as a non-profit professional association that provides a forum for developing business relationships, partnerships and cooperative ventures among organizations that present arts and entertainment programming as well as performers, arts service organizations and artist manageme...
A new book by 91ֿ at Tuscarawas Professor of Nursing Technology Dr. Mariann Harding, will be released next week on Amazon. Titled Conceptual Nursing Care Planning, the book shows how to identify clinical problems, determine expected outcomes, and choose nursing interventions—all grounded in a logical, concept-based framework. It demonstrates how the use of a concept-based approach and standardized clinical problems language makes it easier to plan effective care and to communicate with other members of the interprofessional team. Harding has been teaching nursing at the...
UPDATED INFORMATION The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced new international travel guidelines that start on December 6, 2021. All air passengers, two (2) years of age and older, flying to the United States will need to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test. This includes U.S. citizens traveling back into the United States and all other air passengers connecting through the United States. The CDC mandates the test must be taken no more than one (1) day before the first flight into the U.S. from the passenger's initial departure city or traveler...
Their StoryWe met at Mike’s Place where Dan was a line cook and I was a waitress. We continued to date while we both attended KSU. We were married the year after we graduated.The Proposal and MarriageWe were married in October and because I love Front campus in the Fall, that’s where we had the majority of our wedding day photos done. How Erin and Daniel Remain Connected to 91ֿWe both became lifetime alumni members and we continue to live in Kent. ...
Their StoryI was hired by my future wife to DJ a Punk Party at Prentice Hall. I was a Telecomm major and a DJ of some ill-repute working Thursday's Rockn' Roll night at the Crazy Horse and doing side jobs whenever I could liberate the sound gear from the audio room in the Music & Speech building without permission. (This is between us, right?) Unbeknownst to me, I was referred to the (former) Teresa Blubaugh by her matchmaking RA (Sharon Ivansic) who was a fellow Telecomm major of mine. When I was setting up for the party, my future wife offered me a beer which I declined claiming I was a ...
Stacy Alan never expected her life to revolve around magic. This 2006 graduate of 91ֿ, who uses the stage name “Alan” and identifies herself a mentalist, has always had a passion for the mind and dedicated her life to studying and analyzing how the mind works, starting with her BA in psychology. Once she met her now-husband Jason Alan, a lifelong magician, her life flipped and that passion for the mind turned into a passion in tricking other’s minds - through magic. Jason, a previous collegiate athlete, slowly turned his passion from sports to art, theater and magic. Jason h...
The Arctic's Singing Whale
Kathleen M. Stafford, PhD, School of Oceanography, University of Washington
Evgenia Fotiou, Ph.D., assistant professor of anthropology at 91ֿ, was recently featured in Yoga Journal for her expertise on indigenous religions, healing practices and cultural appropriation. On Jan. 6, rioters stormed the Capitol building with one man calling himself the “QAnon Shaman.” Dressed in American Flag face paint, Jacob Anthony Angeli Chansley told reporters that being a shaman had been his calling since he was a child. Fotiou explained to Yoga Journal why this is considered cultural appropriation and a serious offense to real, trained shamans. “The word ‘s...