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Senior business major Matthew Helmick-Bickel served in the U.S. Army five years ago.

91²Ö¿â Student and Army Veteran’s Mission: To Serve Those Who Served

Matthew Helmick-Bickel, 29, spent five years in the U.S. Army as an airborne paratrooper stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina, now known as Fort Liberty, before he enrolled at 91²Ö¿â in 2020.  

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Student voting in rec center

Voting Under Way on Campus

Voting is under way this Election Day, with students heading to the Beverly Warren Recreation Center among other voting locations to cast their ballots on issues like reproductive health and the legalization of cannabis, as well as various school board and levy decisions. 

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The MPower Men of Color Summit delivered connection, education and celebration

MPower Men of Color Summit Delivered on Promise for Connection, Celebration and Education 

The MPower Men of Color Summit provided attendees the opportunity to connect and celebrate during a schedule that consisted of educational workshops, brunch and a formal gala and awards banquet.

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Mental Health Display in The Kent Student Center

A Display of Support

91²Ö¿â's commitment to mental health is on display in a walk-through installation in the Kent Student Center.

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Pumpkin contest entries on display at Eastway

And the Pumpkin Prize Winner is ...

Find out which of the pumpkin creations displayed at Eastway received the most votes. 

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91²Ö¿â student Gage Thompson in Paris

Keeping a Balanced View of How America is Viewed in Other Countries

“Acknowledging our nation’s strengths doesn’t negate the need for introspection and improvement,” writes 91²Ö¿â sophomore Gage Thompson in this point-of-view commentary.

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91²Ö¿â Army ROTC cadets raise the American flag during the university’s 2022 Veterans Day Commemoration.

Honoring All Those Who Serve

91²Ö¿â invites all to pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces and attend the university’s annual Veterans Day Commemoration. The event will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 9, at the Student Green on the Kent Campus.

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Rising Scholars written on the Rock with students around it

Rising Scholars Program Impacts Students Across the Region

“Rising Scholars is a great program for our local youth,” said Paul Dykshoorn, academic program director for Rising Scholars at 91²Ö¿â Tuscarawas. “We mentor each student throughout their middle school and high school years. We teach them life lessons as well as help with issues going on at school.”

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Detail of a Day of the Dead display in the Kent Student Center

IN A FLASH: El Día de los Muertos at 91²Ö¿â

A 91²Ö¿â student organization celebrated the Day of the Dead by assembling colorful, cultural displays around campus.

Tags: Kent Student Center , Student Life , Community & Society , Student Organizations , Arts & Culture , In a Flash

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