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Bethany Barkley-Hanson working at her shop in Akron.

Former Student Says Class Assignment on Michael Jordan Helped Launch Her Booming Craft Business

It's easy to see why Bethany Barkley-Hanson is always in the holiday spirit.

Her booming online store, , offers handcrafted wreaths and wall hangings and showcases many holiday-themed items.

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Police cadets at Trumbull

Police Academy Cadets Serving Up Community Goodwill

91²Ö¿â at Trumbull's Police Academy cadets focused on serving more than justice last Friday by delivering meals and distributing Easter baskets to local families through the Warren Family Mission. 

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M4VC Gallery One

Connecting the Story of May 4 to Today’s Headlines

Since it first opened 10 years ago, the mission of the May 4 Visitors Center has continued to evolve.

Tags: May 4, May 4 Visitors Center, University News, Nationally Distinctive, Community & Society

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Telegram from the National Urban League

IN A FLASH: A National Call For Unity And Action

Five days after Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated, an important message was sent to the nation's Urban Leagues. 

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Silas Ashley (left) and Charles L. Greene

IN A FLASH: Honoring a Living Legacy

Longtime 91²Ö¿â administrator Charles L. Greene was honored at the PAFSA 50th Anniversary Celebration this week.

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A shopping rack with many different shirts hanging on it.

The Future of Fashion is Inclusive and Adaptive

Runway of Dreams at 91²Ö¿â was founded in the spring of 2021 by current president Bri Cummings, a senior fashion design and fashion merchandising major. The club partners with the Runway of Dreams Foundation to raise awareness of the need for adaptive clothing. 

Tags: Student Life, Arts & Culture, Community & Society, Students First, Community Impact, Diverse 91²Ö¿â

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ODPS Phones Down Logo

Reminder: Put Your Phones Down

Hey, 91²Ö¿â, the new distracted driving legislation went into effect on April 4. What is it and are there exceptions? Find out more.

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Brains on Tap will feature a discussion on the benefits of cycling exercise on Parkinson's disease.

Brains on Tap: Parkinson’s Talk is Available for Online Listening

Last month’s “Brains on Tap†discussion on Parkinson’s disease is now available to listen to on  

Brains on Tap is a quarterly series of public discussions, held at a brewery or bar, on topics of research being conducted by members of 91²Ö¿â’s Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) and other Northeast Ohio neuroscientists.

Tags: Research & Science, Community & Society, Health

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Molly Merryman - Queer Pandemic project, lead researcher.

Documenting The Queer Pandemic

A 91²Ö¿â researcher is collecting video interviews from the LGBTQ+ community from England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. 

Tags: Community & Society, Diverse 91²Ö¿â, Center for Peace and Conflict Studies, LGBTQ Studies

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Transgender flag banner

International Transgender Day of Visibility

LGBTQ+ Center event celebrates transgender people and their contributions to our world.

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