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Future Nurses Get Ahead by Giving Back at 91ֿ Geauga

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at 91ֿ Geauga Campus is a rigorous academic environment that requires serious discipline, study, practice, and testing. It’s also an intimate environment of friends, instructors, and mentors who support each other from one challenge to the next, and inspire one another to reach out for the benefit of others. As a student association, they give back to the community through fundraising, strengthening the nursing program for future students and charitable outreach throughout the region.

Tags: Health , Student Life , Community & Society

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Christopher J. Coles

WKSU: Nine Lives Project Remembers

91ֿ jazz ensembles instructor, Christopher J. Coles aspires to evoke emotions and conversations surrounding topics like social injustice and race through the display. “Nine Lives Project” has been viewed at workshops throughout Cleveland, Canada, and most recently broadcast in a Shuffle session with WKSU.

Tags: Community & Society , Arts & Culture

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Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative

Students Design Innovative Ways to Connect Bayfront in Erie, Pennsylvania

A three-day trip is underway for 91ֿ students to work with community leaders on finding new and creative ways to connect neighborhoods throughout Erie to its Bayfront, according to YourErie.com

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society , Featured Story

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Angela Neal-Barnett

Psychology Professor Tells O, The Oprah Magazine How Black Women Suffer from Financial Anxiety

Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, says there is a stressful expectation for black women in corporate America to financially provide for their family.

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Back to School Time

Sociology Professor Says to Reframe Children’s Anxiety in A Positive Light

College of Arts and Sciences professor says that understanding how your child copes with anxiety is key to helping them with back-to-school nerves. 

Tags: Community & Society , Featured Story

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91ֿ's "We the People" Exhibition on Display near the Esplanade Arch in May 2019

Acclaimed Photography Exhibition Returns to Kent Campus

91ֿ is pleased and proud to announce the return of “We the People,” a photography exhibition that shines a light on our common humanity.

Tags: Community & Society , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs , College of Arts and Sciences , College of the Arts , City of Kent , Arts & Culture , College of Communication & Information

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Characters from "Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling"

91ֿ Associate Professor Says New Cartoon Breaks LGBTQ+ Boundaries

91ֿ Associate Professor Molly Merryman, Ph.D., says a Netflix cartoon featuring a transgender character is breaking a new boundary in a positive way.

Tags: Community & Society , Student Life

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91ֿ's fleet includes this airplane.

Female Flyers Played Vital Role in World War II, 91ֿ Associate Professor Says

The recent death of one of the remaining members of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II has a 91ֿ associate professor recalling the vital role the female pilots played during the war.

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Covering the Carnage: Journalists Risk Own Mental, Physical Health In Reporting From Dayton, El Paso

Covering the Carnage: Journalists Risk Own Mental, Physical Health In Reporting from Dayton, El Paso

Note: Gretchen Hoak is a former television reporter/anchor and current assistant professor of journalism in 91ֿ’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Her research survey, ,  focused on how universities prepare young journalists for the trauma they may endure in covering violence. 91ֿ Today asked Hoak to share her thoughts on the impact the mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton will have on the reporters assigned to cover these events.  

Tags: Community & Society , Faculty Research , College of Communication and Information , School of Media and Journalism

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Hands in motion.

91ֿ Student Wins Talent Show for Singing in Sign

A North Royalton woman whom who will become a 91ֿ student in the fall, won first place at the Medina County Fair talent show for performing a song in American Sign Language.

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society

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