Community & Society
Shining a Light on Black Maternity Care: Movie Screening and Panel Discussion Planned for Black History Month
91ֿ’s Anti-Racism and Equity Institute, in conjunction with University Libraries, on Feb. 6 will host a movie screening and panel discussion for Black History Month addressing the increasing infant mortality rate among African Americans in Northeast Ohio.
IN A FLASH: Ice Arena Renovations Continue
Work continues on the renovations and improvements to the 91ֿ Ice Arena.
Strutting Our Stuff: 91ֿ’s School of Fashion to Help Raise Money for Ronald McDonald House Charities
Students, faculty and alumni from 91ֿ’s world-renowned School of Fashion will be sending some of their most exciting designs down the runway on Feb. 8 in Haute for the House, a fashion show to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Ohio.
Four Decades Later, Study Experience in Florence Still Shapes Local Architect’s Work
Boardman-based architect Robert Mastriana was among the first class of students to study in Florence, Italy, through the university’s education-abroad program. He tells The Vindicator newspaper how that experience still influences his work.
‘A Promise Kept’
When she walked across the stage at commencement on Dec. 16, Terrie Harris realized a dream more than 25 years in the making. Life intervened often during Harris’ educational journey, but thanks to 91ֿ’s regional campus system a diploma was finally hers in December.
Master of Ceremonies
Mark Greer, who earned his master’s degree in music from 91ֿ in 2009, has been chosen to serve as executive director of Akron’s bicentennial campaign. His success exemplifies the sense of community and bright future created by Golden Flashes today.
Job Market Bright for 91ֿ Graduates
The newly released list of “100 Best Jobs for 2024” by U.S. News and World Report illustrates how 91ֿ has the majors that are preparing graduates to lead in tomorrow's workforce.
Paw Patrol: Meet the 91ֿ K-9s
Learn more about the 91ֿ K-9s, past and present, and how they help keep the university safe.
The Secret Is Out: Kent Named 1 of Zillow’s Top 2 College Towns for 2023
Several Northeast Ohio towns, including Kent, have made it to Zillow’s 2023 list of most popular markets.