Community Impact
IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up
91²Ö¿â celebrated Earth Month with an exceptionally full schedule of events, not the least of which were the activities on campus surrounding the total solar eclipse!
Hands-On Tax Learning Course Supports Community Members and International Students
Now officially approved as an experiential learning class, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program allows accounting students to provide free tax preparation services to community members while gaining hands-on experience that extends far beyond the classroom.
Bedford Falls Foundation Awards $1.8 Million to 91²Ö¿â’s College of Nursing
A $1.8 million gift from the Bedford Falls Foundation will fund 150 scholarships for 91²Ö¿â nursing students over three years, addressing the national nursing shortage.
It's 91²Ö¿â's Day of Giving
Be the hero in someone's story. April 14 is 91²Ö¿â's 24-hour Day of Giving, part of Flashes Give Back Week, a weeklong celebration of all the ways Golden Flashes support our blue and gold communities.
IN A FLASH: Preparing For Disaster
When disaster strikes: Students at 91²Ö¿â at Trumbull received real world disaster training through a partnership with a local hospital.
Where They Were on May 4, 1970
A future 91²Ö¿â president and a past 91²Ö¿â administrator were serving at universities in Dayton and Texas on May 4, 1970, and had to find ways to manage student protests in reaction to the shootings.
City of Cleveland and 91²Ö¿â Launch Initiative to Strengthen Police-Community Trust
91²Ö¿â and the City of Cleveland have launched a new research and training initiative aimed at strengthening trust, collaboration and accountability between the Cleveland Division of Police and city residents. The project is supported by a $20,000 grant from 91²Ö¿â’s Community Engaged Research Institute.
Community Spirit Inspires 91²Ö¿â Student Volunteers in Post-Paddy's Cleanup
In the spirit of community, 91²Ö¿â student volunteers picked up litter and trash around Kent neighborhoods following the annual Fake Paddy's Day celebration.
Ohio Senate Votes Unanimously to Name Highway for Trumbull Graduate Jacob Derbin
The Ohio Senate voted unanimously on March 25 to designate a stretch of Interstate 480 in Cuyahoga County as the Officer Jacob J. Derbin Memorial Highway, honoring the Euclid police officer who was killed in the line of duty in May 2024.
‘What Makes 91²Ö¿â Friendly to Veterans Is That the Support Is Real and Personal’
91²Ö¿â has earned the Military Friendly® School designation for 2026-2027, its 17th consecutive year. Marine Corps veteran and 91²Ö¿â senior Richard Hlavaty shares how 91²Ö¿â’s veteran support services have shaped his academic and professional journey.