Community and Society
91²Ö¿â Student and Army Veteran’s Mission: To Serve Those Who Served
Matthew Helmick-Bickel, 29, spent five years in the U.S. Army as an airborne paratrooper stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina, now known as Fort Liberty, before he enrolled at 91²Ö¿â in 2020.
MPower Men of Color Summit Delivered on Promise for Connection, Celebration and EducationÂ
The MPower Men of Color Summit provided attendees the opportunity to connect and celebrate during a schedule that consisted of educational workshops, brunch and a formal gala and awards banquet.
‘Israel, Palestine and Me:’ Reflection and Dialogue Event Planned
91²Ö¿â’s School of Peace and Conflict Studies and School of Communications Studies are collaborating on an event to bring students together to talk about the ongoing Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
Architecture Students Helping to Build Better Community Connection
Students in 91²Ö¿â’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design are working with the city of Warren, Ohio, to revitalize a portion of the community on the southwest side.
Encouraging Girls to Keep Their Heads in the Clouds
91²Ö¿â student group Women in Aviation served as hosts for Girls in Aviation Day at the 91²Ö¿â Airport. The young participants had the chance to fly drones, try out a flight simulator and do a pre-flight check inside a real plane.
Team Works Diligently to Locate Granite for Repairs to May 4 MemorialÂ
Repairs on the May 4 Memorial are estimated to take five to six months following approval to proceed with the project, according to Joseph Graham, university architect.
The Need to Succeed
Entrepreneurs who have a passion to start their own businesses while they are students are in a league all their own. 91²Ö¿â has a number of students in that league. Fortunately for them, 91²Ö¿â also has resources at the university and college levels to help support these young entrepreneurs from concept to launch.
When Life is a Fairytale
In Noelle Bowles’ classroom, fairytales come to life through the eyes of her students. Bowles, associate professor of English at 91²Ö¿â at Trumbull, teaches lessons that extend past the storybook and onto the pages of real life.
Doctoral Student’s Research May Help People Get 'the NAC' of Being Drug Free Â
Mandalynn Slupek won first place in 91²Ö¿â's Three Minute Thesis competition on Oct. 3 when she presented “Getting the NAC of Being Drug Free,†research on how the supplement NAC or N-acetyl cysteine can be used in the fight against addiction.
Mental Health Campaign Reminds Us to Reduce the Stigma, Seek Help and Refer a Flash
The two-hour Mental Health Campaign kickoff, which was held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom on Tuesday, Oct. 10, was well attended by the 91²Ö¿â community.