Community Impact

Crawford Hall Nears Completion
Anticipation grows as construction on the new home of 91²Ö¿â's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship nears completion. The university's newest and largest building will house innovative, state-of-the-art spaces for learning, collaboration and engaging in valuable, hands on business experiences.

‘There Is So Much More to Medicine Than Just Science Classes’
91²Ö¿â student Elizabeth Marhefka recognized as ARI-AHEC’s 2024 Scholar of the Year. The senior biology and premed student was honored for her passion for medicine and commitment to community engagement.

IN A FLASH: Bringing Their Best
The final weeks of the Spring Semester bring a flurry of activity to the College of Architecture and Environmental Design as students prepare to present their final projects.
IN A FLASH: Into the Woods!
Each spring, students in 91²Ö¿â's Child Development Center look forward to "Bioblitz." It's a day spent in the woods near their center with exploration, discovery and hands-on learning about nature.

Newsroom Filled With 91²Ö¿â Graduates Takes on Akron, Ohio
When longtime 91²Ö¿â journalism professor Susan Zake decided to pursue a new career with the non-profit online news source, Signal Akron, she made a hiring list from the many 91²Ö¿â graduates she had mentored over her 17-year career.

IN A FLASH: It's Nunsense!
The whimsical musical "Nunsense" takes the stage at 91²Ö¿â's Porthouse Theater from July 5 - 13.

Alumna Strives for Access for All as CEO of College Now Greater Cleveland
In an announcement about her new role, Michele Scott Taylor expressed her commitment to enhancing educational access and supporting the local community’s economic vitality through higher education – sentiments that align with 91²Ö¿â’s commitment to higher education access for all.

IN A FLASH: A Campus Community Partnership in Stark County
A campus trail and community bench commemorate the productive partnership between 91²Ö¿â at Stark, Stark State College and Stark Parks.

IN A FLASH: 91²Ö¿â's Smallest Scientists
Curious, young minds from the Child Development Center enjoyed hands-on learning about the ways the world works during a visit to 91²Ö¿â's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.

Transportation Secretary Praises 91²Ö¿â’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering as ‘Future of Aviation’
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited 91²Ö¿â touring the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and telling students that “the future of aviation leadership is in your hands.â€