91²Ö¿â’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering presents our inaugural Order of the Engineer induction ceremony and reception. The Order of the Engineer fosters pride and responsibility in the engineering profession and presents a visible symbol of an engineer’s commitment to ethical practice and service.
A mental health awareness training developed at 91²Ö¿â is now reaching communities in 26 states — and the researchers behind it are working to ensure it reaches many more.The A.I.D. training — which stands for Awareness, Interaction and Direction — was created in 2019 by the Center for Public Policy and Health in the College of Public Health. The training teaches participants how to recognize signs of mental distress, engage in compassionate and effective conversations with someone who may be struggling and connect that person with the resources they need.Since fa...
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School of Lifespan Development & Educational Sciences
There’s nothing like a poverty simulation exercise to get students in 91²Ö¿â’s Long-Term Care Administration program to challenge assumptions, deepen empathy and better prepare themselves for leadership roles in long-term care settings.The simulation immersed students in the day-to-day realities faced by individuals and families living at or near the poverty level by mirroring the lived experiences of the future workforce they will one day manage.Associate Lecturer Donna Alexander, coordinator of 91²Ö¿â’s Long-Term Care Administration program in the School of Learning, Development...
Kenisha Chisholm, ’20, came to 91²Ö¿â with a clear sense of purpose influenced by her life experience, persistence and desire to help others heal. Today, she works as a registered dietitian nutritionist for Nourish while also running her own practice, A New Kapeesh Nutrition, LLC.Her path to nutrition was a personal one. Initially interested in becoming a naturopathic doctor, she began shadowing in the field while seeking care for her daughter, who was experiencing rosacea and skin issues. As she explored the educational requirements, she realized nutrition was both accessible and impactfu...
Moderate/Intensive Needs Initial Licensure Prep Plan of Study (PDF)
File Summary:
This document outlines the required coursework and clinical requirements for 91²Ö¿â’s Special Education Moderate/Intensive Needs Initial Licensure Preparation (Non-Degree) program. It serves as a formal roadmap for individuals who hold a bachelor's degree and are seeking an initial Ohio Intervention Specialist teaching license. The plan of study includes SPED core coursework, academic content requirements, clinical experiences, administrative deadlines and licensure standards.
Revised September 2021
Democracy needs volunteers — and right now, Portage County needs yours.With Ohio's May 5 election approaching, the Portage County Board of Elections is facing a significant shortfall of poll workers, and a 91²Ö¿â emerita professor is calling on the university community to step up and fill the gap.Barb Hipsman Springer, emerita professor of journalism and co-convenor of the 91²Ö¿â Votes coalition, has spent years working the polls herself — and she's sounding the alarm that this year is different.“The Portage County Board of Elections can already tell that they are significantly underst...
Moderate/Intensive Needs Additional Licensure Prep Plan of Study (PDF)
File Summary:
This document outlines the coursework and requirements for 91²Ö¿â's Special Education Moderate/Intensive Licensure Preparation – Additional (Non-Degree) program. It provides a structured plan of study for licensed teachers seeking Ohio Intervention Specialist licensure, including required courses, field experiences, additional licensure coursework, and key program guidelines.
Revised September 2021
Mild/Moderate Needs Initial Licensure Prep Plan of Study (PDF)
File Summary:
This document outlines the curriculum and requirements for 91²Ö¿â’s Special Education Mild/Moderate Licensure Preparation – Initial (Non-Degree) program. It details required coursework, academic content requirements, field experiences, and student teaching components for individuals seeking initial Ohio Intervention Specialist licensure.
Revised April 2025