Work in Progress: First floor restroom and offices duct layout is complete with HVAC piping and duct installation has begun. Room 101 & 104 electrical rough-in is at 90% complete. Machine Shop electric panel installed and completed on Saturday 3/19. Room 223 electrical floor boxes are complete. Currently core drilling for drains and water lines throughout the building. Currently framing the 3rd floor restrooms and research lab. Looking Forward: Complete rough-in of all walls in 101, 104 and machine shop. Complete inspections of all trades prior to gypsum wa...
Work in Progress: Steam piping in the 3rd floor east mechanical room is 20% complete. Steam condensate lines for the steam station and AHU#1 are in progress. Started installation of piping and duct work from AHU#2 in the 3rd floor west mechanical room to the addition has begun. Tie-in from AHU#1 to AHU#4 is in progress now that abatement is complete. GMP C3 1st and 2nd floor ceiling tile removal is completed. Looking Ahead: Unit #2 shutdown schedule for 3/30 & 3/31 to make the tie-in for the duct work to the new addition. Make final connections to coils and insta...
Senior Research Fellow Quan Li, Ph.D., and his research group at 91ֿ’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 applications and other industrial opportunities. The publication is the result of close collaboration between Li’s team and his long-term collaborator Timothy J. Bunning, Ph.D., chief scientist of the Materials and Manufacturing Directorate at the Air Force Research Laboratory at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Oh...
Tickets go on sale March 28 The Fashion School at 91ֿ will present the Fashion School’s Annual Fashion Show, “FS²: Crescendo,” on Friday, April 29, and Saturday, April 30. The show, which highlights the outstanding talents of the Fashion School’s design and merchandising students, will be held at Rockwell Hall, located at 515 Hilltop Drive in Kent, Ohio. Saturday’s performance also will mark the induction of designer and business leader Josie Natori into the Fashion School Hall of Fame. For the annual fashion show, fashion students submit work — ranging from athletic wear t...
Mark Mistur, AIA, will become the new dean of 91ֿ’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, the only architectural program in Northeast Ohio, effective July 15, 2016. Mistur currently serves as associate dean of the School of Architecture at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. “Mark Mistur is an accomplished architect, teacher and administrator with a history of promoting the types of successful interdisciplinary programs that improve the education and success of students,” said Todd Diacon, 91ֿ’s senior vice president for academic affairs an...
March 22, 2016 Mark Mistur, AIA, will become the new dean of 91ֿ's College of Architecture and Environmental Design, the only architectural program in Northeast Ohio, effective July 15, 2016. Mistur currently serves as associate dean of the School of Architecture at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. "Mark Mistur is an accomplished architect, teacher and administrator with a history of promoting the types of successful interdisciplinary programs that improve the education and success of students," said Todd Diacon, 91ֿ's senior vice president for aca...