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Community Impact

Summit Professor of Learning Technologies Rick Ferdig on a hunting trip in Washington

Hunting Down Hunger in Northeast Ohio

Summit Professor of Learning Technologies Rick Ferdig serves as coordinator for the Northeast Ohio chapter of the nonprofit Farmers & Hunters Feeding the Hungry, born out of one man’s mission to “transform a God-given resource of deer and livestock into food for those in need.â€

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact

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Chris Wick (left) and David Hassler (right) stand in front of the Wick Poetry Center’s Poets for Science exhibition at the Association of Writers & Writing Programs’ 2023 Conference and Bookfair.

Planned Gift Endows Executive Director Position at 91²Ö¿â’s Wick Poetry Center

The Wick family has a long history of philanthropy at 91²Ö¿â that began in 1984 when brothers Bob and Walt Wick first established scholarships to support undergraduate poets at the university. This most recent gift of $1 million brings the family’s total lifetime commitment to the university to more than $3.5 million.

Tags: Arts & Culture , University News , Nationally Distinctive , Community Impact , Wick Poetry Center , College of Arts & Sciences , Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement , Legacy

Alumni and Giving

91²Ö¿â Farmers' Market inside the DI HUB

IN A FLASH: Final Fall Farmers’ Market

The final 91²Ö¿â Farmers' Market of the fall semester moves indoors, inside the DI Hub, on Nov. 14.

Tags: Student Life , DI Hub , Community Impact , Town-Gown , Community & Society , Student Recreation and Wellness Center , 91²Ö¿â of Well-being

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Native American dancers at The Transforming Educational Praxis through Dialogue with Indigenous Perspectives Conference at 91²Ö¿â

Native American Heritage Month at 91²Ö¿â

91²Ö¿â is celebrating Native American Heritage Month with events throughout November. 

Tags: Native Americans , Williamson House , Arts & Culture , Community Impact , Community & Society

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President Diacon at the Freeze Out Game 2023

IN A FLASH: Flashes at the Freeze Out

91²Ö¿â President Todd Diacon joined the Marching Golden Flashes and fans at Dix Stadium to cheer on our team at the annual Freeze Out Game. 

Tags: 91²Ö¿â Athletics , President , Student Life , Community Impact , Community & Society , Sports , Football , Marching Golden Flashes , Dix Stadium

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Death doula Kacie Gikonyo

How Covid Created a New Career Path for Kacie Gikonyo

91²Ö¿â alumna and former nurse Kacie Gikonyo has founded the Death Doula Collective, a nationwide group for death doulas, and plans to establish her own death doula school in the Cleveland-Akron area to provide clinical hands-on training.

Tags: Health care , College of Nursing , Community Impact , Profiles

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Members of 91²Ö¿â's ROTC present the color guard at Veterans Day services.

Honoring Veterans for Their Service

91²Ö¿â paid formal tribute to all those who have served in the U.S. armed forces at its annual Veterans Day Commemoration. 

Tags: University News , Student Life , Community & Society , Community Impact

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91²Ö¿â aircraft on the runway in early morning fog at the 91²Ö¿â Airport

IN A FLASH: Keep 'Em Flying!

Fog and the dawning sun created scenic views at the 91²Ö¿â Airport. 

Tags: 91²Ö¿â Airport , College of Aeronautics and Engineering , Community Impact , Students First

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