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President Beverly J. Warren speech at Chautauqua

91²Ö¿â Partners with Chautauqua

President Beverly J. Warren, â€œ91²Ö¿â Beyond the Shootings: Journey of the Wounded Healer,†Chautauqua Institution in New York, August 15, 2018 Visitors this year to the Chautauqua Institution in southwestern New York—a historic community that offers nine weeks of programs,…

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91²Ö¿â Police Services is celebrating the five-year anniversary of its first K-9 unit, which features 7-year-old German Shepherd Coco and her handler, Officer Anne Spahr.

91²Ö¿â Police Dog Coco Celebrates Five Years of Service

91²Ö¿â Police Services is celebrating the five-year anniversary – or the 35 dog-year anniversary – of its first K-9 unit, which features 7-year-old German Shepherd Coco and her handler, Officer Anne Spahr.

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91²Ö¿â Police Dog Coco Celebrates Five Years of Service

Joanna Wilson and Alyssa Hertz

91²Ö¿â Fashion Student Creates Dress Masterpiece from Netflix Envelopes

A 91²Ö¿â fashion student used her passion for design to turn an Akron woman’s collection of 1,500 Netflix envelopes into a dress masterpiece.

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91²Ö¿â Professor Sheds Light on Understanding Fake News

Mark Whitmore Ph.D., an assistant professor of management and information systems at 91²Ö¿â's College of Business Administration, shared his expertise on how the public comprehends fake news in today’s society with the investment research firm Morningstar.

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Center for Architecture and Environmental Design at 91²Ö¿â

91²Ö¿â Professor Shares Environmental Design Expertise During Akron Radio Station Podcast

  Mark Mistur, dean of 91²Ö¿â’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, recently spoke about the architecture building’s energy-efficient resources and ways that the building stays environmentally friendly with WAKR’s Jeanne Destro. In the Nov. 2 interview, Dean …

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91²Ö¿â ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention during the flag-raising ceremony at Risman Plaza.

Veterans Honored at 91²Ö¿â Veterans Commemoration Event

With military flanking the Kiva building entryway and flags lining the Risman Plaza lawn, the community gathered in the Kiva auditorium for 91²Ö¿â’s annual Veteran’s Day Commemoration on Nov. 8, 2018.

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Flash's Professional Closet provides accessibility to fashion.

Flash's Professional Closet at 91²Ö¿â Stark Provides Accessibility to Fashion

Mendi Sample, who will graduate with her bachelor's degree from 91²Ö¿â Stark in the spring, was born blind, but she still cares about fashion. And she knows that finding an accessible place for professional clothing gives her an edge come graduation day. 

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Flash's Professional Closet at 91²Ö¿â Stark Provides Accessibility to Fashion

Dan Palmer, Ph.D. (center), assistant dean of academic affairs and Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley board member, accepts the 2018 Volunteer Organization of the Year Award at Junior Achievement's annual recognition breakfast.

91²Ö¿â Trumbull Earns Junior Achievement Volunteer Award

Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley has named 91²Ö¿â at Trumbull its 2018 Volunteer Organization of the Year.     Dan Palmer, Ph.D., assistant dean of academic affairs and Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley board member, accepted the …

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91²Ö¿â Trumbull Earns Junior Achievement Volunteer Award

Southern Comfort Kitchen Founder and CEO Will Matthews Cooks

Southern Comfort Kitchen Cooking up Experiences for Entrepreneurship Students

Two 91²Ö¿â entrepreneurship students have turned their passion for Louisiana cuisine into a new pop-up restaurant, the Southern Comfort Kitchen. 

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91²Ö¿â ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention during the flag-raising ceremony at Risman Plaza.

91²Ö¿â Honors Veterans Nov. 8

91²Ö¿â held its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 8, at 11 a.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva. The program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs on the St…

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