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Originally published on 91ֿ TodayWhen Drew DeGeorge graduates from 91ֿ in May 2025 and enters the job market, he will be able to draw on the strong leadership and public speaking skills that he gained from the P.E.E.R. Success Academy program. The P.E.E.R. (Peer Experiential Education and Reflection) Success Academy, which is a 2-credit-hour course, is designed to train students to cultivate and nurture critical skills. The course serves as a foundation for peer educator and peer leader positions across 91ֿ.DeGeorge, an accounting major fro...
As the temperatures continue to hover around freezing, and the sun makes rare appearances, have you noticed yourself feeling unmotivated or having feelings of sadness? Have your friends and family mentioned that you do not seem like yourself? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you could be experiencing seasonal depression, a common type of depression among many students this time of year. Fortunately, there are resources available at 91ֿ to help you through this difficult time. Jason Miller, Ph.D., director of The Counseling Center talked w...
During high school, Anna Siesel attended a career fair where 91ֿ students spoke about the need for accountants in the job market and how they already had employment lined up before graduation. Fast-forward four years and Siesel, who will graduate in May from the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, plans to step right into a job with a major consulting firm thanks to the skills and networking opportunities gained in 91ֿ’s Department of Accounting. “I love 91ֿ,” said Siesel, who is also an Honors College student. “Our accounting prof...
The 91ֿ Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 19, in the Band Educational Facility, Room 117A, which is connected to the 91ֿ Ice Arena at 650 Loop Road on the Kent Campus. The Board will consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business. Trustees will retire into executive session at 8 a.m. to consider specific topics as provided under Ohio’s “Sunshine Law.” The roll call vote for this session will occur in public in the Band Educational Facility, Room 117A.A limit...
Paul Tazewell is the talk of Hollywood after winning an Academy Award for his costume design work for “Wicked.”Still, it was the talk Tazewell delivered to 91ֿ students and others in 2017 that has the campus community still cheering for the Akron, Ohio, native, who became the first Black man to win an Oscar for costume design. Tazewell first led a master class with students before speaking to a sold-out crowd at the E. Turner Stump Theatre. His visit was part of the Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series and followed the overwhelming success of his work on the blockbuster...
Michael Gershe, photographer and senior advisor II from 91ֿ's College of Aeronautics and Engineering shared these icy images from a recent flight as a passenger inside one of the aircraft from the 91ֿ Airport. Want to see one of YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your 91ֿ-related photos to InAFlash@kent.edu and you may see them in a future 91ֿ Today post. Photos should be framed -horizontally- and include a brief description of what’s happening in the photo along with when and where it was taken. ...