Community Impact
The Artistry of Being an Effective Leader
DeSantis, a 2006 graduate of 91ֿ, and her team work out of an old automobile factory in Lakewood, Ohio. As lead designer, all work is designed and thrown by DeSantis herself. No small feat when you consider that her work has been featured in Uncommon Goods, Anthropologie, McGee & Co. and the Sundance catalog, in addition to 400 retailers across the country. So, when Medium reached out as part of their series “Five Things You Need To Be a Highly Effective Leader During Turbulent Times,” DeSantis had plenty to share.
Cracking the Case: Local Anthropologist Uses Forensic Art to Help Solve John Doe Case
There are more than 400 missing persons cases in Ohio currently, and more than 100 of them are John or Jane Doe cases. One of those cases, referred to as the Cleveland Harbor John Doe, now has a better chance of being solved, thanks to 91ֿ Associate Professor of Anthropology Linda Spurlock, Ph.D.
IN A FLASH: ‘Rent’ Is Due
91ֿ's production of "Rent" runs from Feb. 16-25 at the E. Turner Stump Theatre.
IN A FLASH: Blue and Gold and Pink!
The Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center was filled with splashes of pink at the Play4Kay Golden Flashes women's basketball game.
IN A FLASH: It's Getting Haute in Here
Members of 91ֿ's fashion community participated in a runway show to benefit Ronald McDonald House.
91ֿ Designated a Voter Friendly Campus
91ֿ designated a Voter Friendly Campus, one of 258 campuses in 38 states and the District of Columbia by Fair Elections Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA – Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education. The initiative recognizes institut…Nicole Kotlan NASPA Orientation, Transition, and Retention Knowledge Community (OTRKC) Awards Coordinator!
Nicole Kotlan has been appointed as the NASPA Orientation, Transition, and Retention Knowledge Community (OTRKC) Awards Coordinator!Nicole will be responsible for:Overseeing the operations and logistics of annual awards.Communicating with the National Office about the annual awards nomination proces…
Best of the House: 91ֿ Graduate Student Wins Prize for Her Designs
91ֿ graduate student Angelique Wong’s designs were judged the best in show at “Haute for the House,” a runway show the School of Fashion staged as part of a fundraiser for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Ohio.
IN A FLASH: Celebrating Michael Schwartz
A Celebration of Life for former 91ֿ and Cleveland State University President Michael Schwartz took place on Cleveland State's campus.
More Pets Means More Job Opportunities for Animal Lovers
With the increase in the number of pets, the demand for veterinary care has surged. 91ֿ is helping to offset the veterinary technician shortage by providing in-demand, career-ready graduates.