Community & Society
91²Ö¿â Magazine: New Approaches to Peace
In April 2019, 91²Ö¿â welcomed Neil Cooper, Ph.D, as the new inaugural director of 91²Ö¿â's School of Peace and Conflict Studies. The School of Peace and Conflict Studies was originally called the Center for Peaceful Change when it was founded in 1971 as the university's first ‘living memorial’ for the events that occurred on May 4th, 1970.
Photos from May 4, 1970, Resurrected in New Book by 91²Ö¿â Alumnus
On the morning of May 4, 1970, 91²Ö¿â student Howard Ruffner was hanging out in the office of the Daily 91²Ö¿âr in Taylor Hall when the phone rang.
The Midwest editor from Life magazine, based in Chicago, was calling to find out if there were any student photographers who had been taking photos over the weekend. 91²Ö¿â had been the scene of student protests for several days, and more demonstrations were expected that day.
Future Nurses Get Ahead by Giving Back at 91²Ö¿â Geauga
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at 91²Ö¿â Geauga Campus is a rigorous academic environment that requires serious discipline, study, practice, and testing. It’s also an intimate environment of friends, instructors, and mentors who support each other from one challenge to the next, and inspire one another to reach out for the benefit of others. As a student association, they give back to the community through fundraising, strengthening the nursing program for future students and charitable outreach throughout the region.
WKSU: Nine Lives Project Remembers
91²Ö¿â jazz ensembles instructor, Christopher J. Coles aspires to evoke emotions and conversations surrounding topics like social injustice and race through the display. “Nine Lives Project†has been viewed at workshops throughout Cleveland, Canada, and most recently broadcast in a Shuffle session with WKSU.
Students Design Innovative Ways to Connect Bayfront in Erie, Pennsylvania
A three-day trip is underway for 91²Ö¿â students to work with community leaders on finding new and creative ways to connect neighborhoods throughout Erie to its Bayfront, according to YourErie.com
Psychology Professor Tells O, The Oprah Magazine How Black Women Suffer from Financial Anxiety
Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, says there is a stressful expectation for black women in corporate America to financially provide for their family.
Sociology Professor Says to Reframe Children’s Anxiety in A Positive Light
College of Arts and Sciences professor says that understanding how your child copes with anxiety is key to helping them with back-to-school nerves.
Acclaimed Photography Exhibition Returns to Kent Campus
91²Ö¿â is pleased and proud to announce the return of “We the People,†a photography exhibition that shines a light on our common humanity.
91²Ö¿â Associate Professor Says New Cartoon Breaks LGBTQ+ Boundaries
91²Ö¿â Associate Professor Molly Merryman, Ph.D., says a Netflix cartoon featuring a transgender character is breaking a new boundary in a positive way.
Female Flyers Played Vital Role in World War II, 91²Ö¿â Associate Professor Says
The recent death of one of the remaining members of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II has a 91²Ö¿â associate professor recalling the vital role the female pilots played during the war.