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91ֿ Assistant Professor Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., poses beside a map kiosk in downtown Kent that she helped to create.

91ֿ Professor Earns Main Street Kent’s Volunteer of the Year Award

91ֿ Assistant Professor Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., has been named Volunteer of the Year by Main Street Kent for her contributions to the revitalization of downtown Kent. 

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Pictured are Circl App developers (from left to right) Michael Frindt, Ronald Dear and Zachary Eckert.

Three 91ֿ Community Members Develop New Networking App

Three 91ֿ community members have developed a new app called Circl, which reinvents how people socialize and network.

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91ֿ President Beverly Warren (left) receives a $1 million grant for the university’s Institute for Applied Linguistics from Mary and Ted Gawlicki of the Gawlicki Family Foundation.

91ֿ’s Institute for Applied Linguistics Receives $1 Million Grant to Invest in Distance Learning

91ֿ’s Institute for Applied Linguistics has received a grant for $1 million from the Gawlicki Family Foundation of Hartford, Connecticut, to fund the development of a state-of-the-art distance learning translation studies program.

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Pictured are participants at the Girls Geared for Engineering Camp at 91ֿ.

Video: Girls Geared for Engineering

The Girls Geared for Engineering Camp at 91ֿ is the result of a partnership between 91ֿ’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology and the Six District Educational Compact.

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Making Our Own Space students carry lumber for the day’s outdoor build workshop in Shaker Heights’ Hildana Park. (Photo credit: Beth Conway)

91ֿ’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative Wins 2017 Great Places Award From Environmental Design Research Association

91ֿ is recognized for engaging and empowering middle and high school students to transform their neighborhood public spaces.

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91ֿ architecture students form a group to design and build environments for animal shelters, at no cost.

KSU Barkitecture: Architecture Students Link Pets with People

A group of 91ֿ architecture students formed “KSU Barkitecture” to design and build environments for pets living in shelters.

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91ֿ Airport is engaged with surrounding communities, including the cities of Kent and Stow.

91ֿ Airport Reaches Out to the Community

The 91ֿ Airport is best known as a place where future pilots are trained, but its staff also makes sure the facility is beneficial to the community.

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