Design Innovation
91²Ö¿â’s Design Innovation Initiative Uses Creativity to Help Medical Professionals Fight COVID-19
A team of 25 faculty, staff and students use innovation and creativity to help health professionals in Northeast Ohio protect themselves from COVID-19.
91²Ö¿â Students Win $1,000 for Unique Reflections on May 4 Books
Ten 91²Ö¿â students were awarded $1,000 each for their creative use of videos, podcasts and Adobe Spark® pages to reflect on the events of May 4, 1970, as part of the university’s Design Innovation Common Reading Challenge.
91²Ö¿â Students Win $1,000 For Unique Reflections on May 4 Books
Ten 91²Ö¿â students were awarded $1,000 each for their creative use of videos, podcasts and Adobe Spark® pages to reflect on the events of May 4, 1970, as part of the university’s Design Innovation Common Reading Challenge. In the past, all first-year students were required to part…
College Students to Compete in SkyHack Design Challenge at 91²Ö¿â
91²Ö¿â’s aviation design challenge, SkyHack, will take place Nov. 1-3. The event draws college students from around the nation, attracting 120 students from 14 universities in four states in its 2017 inaugural debut. 91²Ö¿â’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering will serve as home base for this year’s event, which will span across other Kent Campus buildings.
Interdisciplinary Student Team To Travel to International Competition in Brazil
Thirteen cross-disciplinary teams presented in the 91²Ö¿â competition for Mission:Life on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. The winning team, Virtual Harmony, will be presenting their concept in the international competition at the PUCPR University in Brazil on November 11. Virtual Harmony is a novel …
91²Ö¿â's Makerspaces Named Best in Ohio, No. 6 Nationally In New Rankings
91²Ö¿â’s makerspaces, which number more than 25 across the eight-campus system, was named the top program in Ohio and entered the top 10 by surpassing programs at schools such as the University of Southern California, Arizona State University, the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and Harvard University.
The Future of Education Is the Symposium Topic at 91²Ö¿â Florence June 21-23
Educators from across the globe will convene at 91²Ö¿â’s Florence campus June 21-23 for an international symposium where participants will use design innovation principles to create a framework for the future of education.
Sixth Annual 91²Ö¿â Mini-Maker Faire Brings a Crowd
On Friday, April 12, the 91²Ö¿â Library’s Garden room was filled with students, makers, crafters, gamers, and admirers from across the region. For the sixth year, the Mini-Maker Faire at 91²Ö¿â brought robots, gardeners, gaming enthusiasts, and more to showcase their projects and …
91²Ö¿â Celebrates Construction Launch of Its Design Innovation Hub
91²Ö¿â celebrated the launch of a dynamic new space, the Design Innovation (DI) Hub, which will bring innovations from many disciplines together in a 68,000-square-foot building near the center of the Kent Campus.