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91ֿ Researchers Use LEGO Camps to Build Relationships With the Community

A special classroom at 91ֿ turned into a LEGO® city filled with roaring lions, speeding cars and spinning tops. The moving creations are part of a unique summer camp, LEGO WeDo™ Robotics, put on by the Research Center for Educational Technology in the College of Education, Healt…

Tags: College of Education, Health and Human Services , Community & Society

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91ֿ Named to 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

91ֿ has been named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement.  The Corporation for National and Community Se…

Tags: Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Awards and Honors , Community & Society

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Nick Gattozzi Named 91ֿ’s New Executive Director of Government and Community Relations

Greater Cleveland Partnership vice president to lead university’s government outreach 91ֿ President Beverly Warren has selected Nick Gattozzi as the executive director of government and community relations. Gattozzi comes to 91ֿ from the Greater Cleveland Partnership where …

Tags: Government Relations , Community & Society

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91ֿ Invites Community to Final Public Meeting for Airport Master Plan

91ֿ Invites Community to Final Public Meeting for Airport Master Plan The final public meeting for the 91ֿ Airport Master Plan has been scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, from 6-8 p.m. at the Stow-Munroe Falls High School Auditorium, located at 3227 Graham Road in Stow, Ohio…

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The First Group of Students With Intellectual Disabilities Gets Ready to Graduate From 91ֿ’s Career and Community Studies Program

Maddie Morsefield is like any other high-achieving college senior at 91ֿ. She is a straight-A student. Her résumé is filled with work experience and awards, and she is going through mock interviews to help her land that first job. But what makes Morsefield extra special is that sh…

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91ֿ Invites Community to Provide Input for Airport Master Plan

The second public meeting for the 91ֿ Airport Master Plan, a public open house, has been scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 20, from 6-8 p.m. at Stow-Munroe Falls High School, located at 3227 Graham Road in Stow, Ohio. The first public meeting was held last year to introduce the project …

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Students Connect With 91ֿ Community During Welcome Weekend

Before the fall semester starts on Aug. 25, new students are invited to participate in Welcome Weekend, a four-day orientation program that ran Aug. 21-24 and helped students familiarize themselves with the 91ֿ community. The events during the weekend served as an opportunity …

Tags: Student Success Programs , Student Success , Success Story , Community & Society

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91ֿ and Eastern Gateway Community College Sign New Articulation Agreement

91ֿ and Eastern Gateway Community College have signed an agreement allowing for the easy transfer of credits, allowing more students to pursue bachelor’s degrees. The new agreement facilitates transfer of courses between Eastern Gateway Community College’s Associate of Applied B…

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African Community Theatre’s Spring Production to Premiere April 11

91ֿ’s African Community Theatre will premiere its production of For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf, a choreopoem by Ntozake Shange, directed by Terrence Spivey, on April 11 at 7:30 p.m. in the African Community Theatre, Room 2…

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Student Nurses “Spread the Warmth” By Making Fleece Blankets for Families in the Community

Members of the National Student Nurses’ Association at the 91ֿ Regional Academic Center in Twinsburg put smiles on the faces of families at Pinewood Gardens in Twinsburg as part of the association’s “Spread the Warmth” campaign. The nursing students organized a “Make a Blanket Day”…

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