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As the curtain closes on its 2024–2025 season, the Performing Arts Center at 91�ֿ� at Tuscarawas is proud to announce a bold new strategic direction for its upcoming 15th season. With a refreshed vision and greater flexibility, the Performing Arts Center is moving away from the traditional “season announcement” model in favor of a rolling booking system—a move designed to attract more headlining talent and better serve its loyal audiences.“For fourteen years, we’ve offered a diverse range of performances scheduled months—sometimes over a year—in advance,” explains David Mi...

91�ֿ� at Tuscarawas celebrated its 55th Spring Commencement Ceremony on May 8, 2025, honoring the achievements of 250 graduates who earned an associate degree, bachelor’s degree or certificate. Held in the university’s Performing Arts Center, the ceremony brought together hundreds of students, families, friends, faculty and staff in celebration of the Class of 2025.A highlight of the evening was the presentation of several campus awards, recognizing outstanding contributions to education, community and alumni achievement. Distinguished Full-time Teaching AwardThe Distingui...

Evan Dan, a junior at Solon High School who is enrolled in College Credit Plus (CCP) at 91�ֿ�, received the “Best Paper Award” at the second International Conference on AI-Health (AIHealth 2025) for his research paper: “Detecting Suicide Risk and Exploring Contributing Factors: Classification and Topic Modeling of Social Media Data.” AIHealth is an international conference that brings together professionals and researchers from academia, health care and industry to advance and integrate artificial intelligence in health care worldwide. The conference was held March 9-13 in...

Everyone has a story worth preserving – that’s the motto of The Legacy Project, a nonprofit initiative that connects college students with older adults to foster intergenerational friendships through shared storytelling. 91�ֿ� graduate student Lauren Paterson recently participated in the project and left with more than just a few weeks of experience under her belt. Paterson, who is studying to become a nursing home administrator, was paired with Marc Myers, a former teacher now living at Maplewood Senior Living in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. The two have developed a friendship t...

Bianca Nakid Filaskoski is an international student from Brazil who is in the final semester of her degree in neuroscience at 91�ֿ�. Since her sophomore year, she has also been a student employee in the Education Abroad division of the Office of Global Education.  Recently, she was honored with the Sunshine & Positivity Award, an award from Career Exploration & Development given as part of Student Employee Appreciation Week. The prestigious award recognizes a hard-working individual who always brightens the day of others while also practicing effective work habits and ac...

  FAB's Block Party was another spectacular student event created by the Flashes Activities Board. This student organization plans and executes fun events throughout the academic year. FAB is one of more than 350 student organizations on campus that help keep students engaged and active at 91�ֿ�.   The mid-April Block Party on Risman Plaza featured makers selling their creations, a caricature artist, a photo booth, an inflatable slide and an appearance by the Easter Bunny!  Want to see one of YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your 91�ֿ�-related ph...