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Polls Might Underestimate Republican Support in Ohio

91²Ö¿â Today recently reached out to Michael Ensley, associate professor of Political Science, about what to watch for in the final weeks leading up to the November 8 election. Ensley sees the economy, immigration, crime and access to abortion as key issues for voters while also providing insight into polling.

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Students in the Horticulture Technology program at 91²Ö¿â's Salem Campus get real experience "in the field."

IN A FLASH: The Campus Is Her Classroom

Students in the Horticulture Technology program at 91²Ö¿â's Salem Campus take "field trips" literally. 

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91²Ö¿â's College of Education, Health and Human Services strives to put more teachers in the classroom.

Professors Aim to Solve Teacher Shortage One Student at a Time

Two 91²Ö¿â professors believe the best way to get more teachers in the classroom is to keep more education majors in college. 

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Students at 91²Ö¿â's Salem Campus learn sonography.

IN A FLASH: Using Sound to See

Sonography is one of the concentrations students in the radiology program at 91²Ö¿â's Salem Campus can study. 

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A scenic section of the Portage County Hike and Bike Trail.

IN A FLASH: Down by the Riverside

The Portage County Hike and Bike Trail is a great place to exercise - or relax - that's not far from campus. 

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Ye Lu, assistant professor in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering

NASA Darts Into the Future with Asteroid Redirection

Ye Lu, assistant professor in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, gives his thoughts on NASA's recent Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART).

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Kirk Magnus' Restored Murals

Late 91²Ö¿â Professor’s Legacy Lives On Through Oral History By Students

The late Kirk Mangus was an art professor at 91²Ö¿â renowned for his ceramic art, sculpture, drawings, paintings and murals.

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society , Community Impact , Arts & Culture

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Jessica Hudson

'Genuine Trust Leads to Strong Bonds'

Alumna Jessica Hudson, the new president of the Summa Foundation and chief development officer for Summa Health, answers five questions with 91²Ö¿â Today about her new role.

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Former 91²Ö¿â female student-athletes pose for a picture before serving as this year’s Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals.

What A Celebration! Homecoming Brings Golden Flashes Together

The 91²Ö¿â Golden Flashes family was marking milestones and making memories at Homecoming 2022, held Saturday, Oct. 1. 91²Ö¿â alumni, students, parents, employees and community members donned their blue-and-gold gear and reunited for one of the university’s long-standing traditions.

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Proclamation by Ohio Governor Mike Dewine and Ohio Lieutenant Governor Jon Husted next to photo of Michael Palmieri (left) and Chris Cooper

Gov. DeWine Declares October Ohio Employee Ownership Month With Proclamation Recognizing OEOC at 91²Ö¿â

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted recently issued a joint proclamation recognizing the impact that employee-owned companies have on Ohio’s economy as well as the work of the Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) based at 91²Ö¿â, which requested the proclamation. The OEOC has served as a nonprofit outreach center providing support, resources and assistance to businesses since 1987.

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