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By Olivia Boris A makerspace is a “do-it-yourself” space where people can gather to create, invent, build and learn. Makerspaces can exist in many forms and be equipped with a variety of tools and equipment, but at 91�ֿ�, makerspaces go beyond making and encourage collaborating and sharing knowledge.   According to an article in Great Value Colleges, “50 Best Maker Spaces,” 91�ֿ�’s Design Innovation Ecosystem was ranked in the top 10 in the country, beating programs at schools such as the University of Southern California, Arizona State University, the University...

Crews from Koski Construction Company began work this week on the south side of campus, removing the fencing surrounding an old ballfield and small roadway that bisects Jammal Field. The area is a planned site for the potential future installment of solar panels.  91�ֿ� is looking to install these panels on four of the regional campuses, including 91�ֿ� Ashtabula.  The current location of the field would be the primary location of the 3.2-acre panel project. The 91�ֿ� Office of the University Architect is leading this project, with assistance and coope...

Elena Neoh, a human resource management major with a creative writing minor, has been announced as the recipient of the 2019 Golden Flash Award. According to the website for the 91�ֿ� Alumni Association, which sponsors the award, the Golden Flash Award recognizes a student who “promotes 91�ֿ� spirit, pride, and tradition,” is involved in campus activities, and who serves as a positive role model for other students. Elena, a member of the Honors College, embodies such a student: she is an editor for Brainchild, a managing editor for UHURU, and a content writer for...

Former NASA astronaut and Air Force Colonel Cady Coleman will be featured during the 91�ֿ� at Tuscarawas TuscTalks Distinguished Speaker Series on Thursday, November 21, 2019 at 7 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center. Coleman will share her passion for space exploration, the evolution of women in space and the stereotypes she faced as a woman in a spacesuit. Free and open to the public, the event is sponsored by 91�ֿ� Tuscarawas and endorsed by the Women’s Success Series. Tickets are required and are available at the Performing Arts Center box office.   Coleman is...

The 91�ֿ� Tuscarawas community can help the Dover/New Philadelphia Salvation Army reach their goal of raising $125,000 in its 2019 Red Kettle Campaign. On Fri., Dec. 6, from noon to 8 p.m., 91�ֿ� Tuscarawas students, faculty and staff will ring the bell and greet our community neighbors at Buehler’s in Dover. Annie Tran, a 91�ֿ� Tuscarawas junior majoring in engineering technology, painted the kettle to represent 91�ֿ� Tuscarawas. “We are excited to support the Salvation Army and the Red Kettle Campaign in their fundraising efforts,” said Dr. Denise McEn...

What do NASA, Porsche, the National Park Service, Walt Disney World, New York Fashion and C-SPAN all have in common? 91�ֿ� students gained valuable experience and showcased their education and skills this year at each. Internships are a valuable real-world experience that provide students vital on-the-job training in their chosen fields. In the spring, summer and fall semesters of 2019 at 91�ֿ�, 2,740 students completed an internship for credit. This does not include the hundreds of internships 91�ֿ� students complete without credit. 91�ֿ� offers more than ...