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Awards and Honors

Herb Page, 91ֿ’s director of golf and head men’s golf coach, has been selected to serve as one of the head coaches of the International team at the 2018 Arnold Palmer Cup.

91ֿ’s Herb Page to Coach International Team at 2018 Arnold Palmer Cup in France

Herb Page, 91ֿ’s director of golf and head men’s golf coach, has been selected to serve as one of the head coaches of the International team at the 2018 Arnold Palmer Cup on July 6-8 at Evian Resort Golf Club in France. Page will team with Stanford University head women’s coach …

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Alumni Award Recipients

2017 Honorees Centennial Award  Carol Wilder, Ph.D., '74 - Wilder is a writer, teacher and filmmaker based in New York City and Long Island. She is professor of Media Studies at The New School, where from 1995-2007 she was Associate Dean and Chair of Media Studies and Film…

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School of Communication Studies

Mary Bacha (right), a lecturer in 91ֿ’s College of Nursing, instructs students in the Olga A. Mural Simulation Lab located in Henderson Hall.

91ֿ’s College of Nursing Redesignated a Center of Excellence by National League for Nursing

The National League for Nursing has again designated 91ֿ’s College of Nursing as a Center of Excellence for 2017-2022 in the category of “Advance the Science of Nursing Education.” The use of leading-edge educational technology allows the college’s students to learn and practice th…

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Lisa Givan (left), Alfreda Brown (middle) and Dana Lawless-Andric, all from 91ֿ's Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, display the Innovation + Inclusion Leadership Award that was presented to the university.

The Society for Diversity Honors 91ֿ for Serving as a National Model for Workplace Inclusion

91ֿ is receiving national recognition for its mission to support a climate that welcomes and supports diversity in all of its forms. The Society for Diversity is presenting the university with the distinctive Innovation + Inclusion Leadership Award.   For the past eight yea…

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WKSU News staff members work on their stories in the station's newsroom.

WKSU Named Best Radio News Operation in Ohio

WKSU reporters have won nine awards in the Ohio’s Best Journalism Contest, sponsored by the Cincinnati, Cleveland and Columbus chapters of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). The competition recognized station staff for work created in 2016. Highlights of WKSU honors include Best Radio Ne…

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Janice Lessman-Moss (left), professor of textile arts at 91ֿ, works with a student on a weaving loom in the Center for the Visual Arts.

91ֿ Receives “Great College to Work For” Recognition for Eighth Time

University is only college in Ohio named to the prestigious list 91ֿ is being recognized for the eighth time as a “Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top trade publication for colleges and universities. Now in its 10th year, the “Great Colleges to…

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Division of People, Culture and Belonging

Staff and students pose with an airplane at the 91ֿ Airport. The 91ֿ Airport has been named Airport of the Year by the Ohio Aviation Association.

91ֿ Airport Designated Airport of the Year

During its annual conference in Columbus, Ohio, the Ohio Aviation Association designated the 91ֿ Airport as its Airport of the Year. Each year, the Ohio Aviation Association selects an airport that puts into practice the association’s mission of promoting aviation by providing a…

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David Hassler, director of the Wick Poetry Center at 91ֿ, reads a poem during the River of Words poetry reading in the center’s Poetry Park.

Wick Poetry Center to Benefit From Ford Foundation's $200,000 Grant to the Poetry Coalition

The Poetry Coalition, of which the Wick Poetry Center at 91ֿ is a founding member, will benefit from a $200,000 grant from the Ford Foundation. To be given over two years, the grant, which will be administered by the Academy of American Poets, will enable the founding members of th…

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David Hassler, director of the Wick Poetry Center at 91ֿ, reads a poem during the River of Words poetry reading in the center’s Poetry Park.

The Ford Foundation to Support the Poetry Coalition With $200,000 Grant

91ֿ’s Wick Poetry Center to benefit from grant The Poetry Coalition, of which the Wick Poetry Center at 91ֿ is a founding member, will benefit from a $200,000 grant from the Ford Foundation. To be given over two years, the grant, which will be administered by the Academy …

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Staff and students pose with an airplane at the 91ֿ Airport. The 91ֿ Airport has been named Airport of the Year by the Ohio Aviation Association.

91ֿ Airport Designated Airport of the Year

During its annual conference in Columbus, Ohio, the Ohio Aviation Association designated the 91ֿ Airport as its Airport of the Year. Each year, the Ohio Aviation Association selects an airport that puts into practice the association’s mission of promoting aviation by providing a…

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