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91ֿ President Beverly Warren, pictured here with 91ֿ students, has personally matched $25,000 for donations made to 91ֿ on Giving Tuesday.

91ֿ President Warren Launches Season of Philanthropy on Giving Tuesday

91ֿ President Beverly Warren has announced that she will personally match all gifts up to a total of $25,000 for donations made to 91ֿ on Dec. 1, which is Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday is a global day of philanthropy after the Thanksgiving holiday.     …

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91ֿ President Warren Launches Season of Philanthropy on Giving Tuesday

91ֿ President Beverly Warren has announced that she will personally match all gifts up to a total of $25,000 for donations made to 91ֿ on Dec. 1, which is Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday is a global day of philanthropy after the Thanksgiving holiday.  Kent Sta…

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91ֿ Newlyweds Give Up Wedding Gifts To Help Students In Need

Yvette Mendoza and David Pittman are a match made at 91ֿ. Mendoza is the administrative assistant in the Kent Student Center. She met Pittman through student organizations, and the two got married on campus in September. “We don’t really need anything,” Mendoza said. “At that…

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91ֿ Celebrates Homecoming This Saturday

91ֿ will celebrate Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 3. 91ֿ alumni, students, faculty, staff and the community are invited to come together to celebrate and enjoy a fun-filled weekend of events, including the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Homecoming Parade and football game against the Mia…

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91ֿ President Beverly Warren joins (left to right) 91ֿ English Professor Ed Dauterich, Parade Grand Marshal Julian Edelman and Kent Mayor Jerry Fiala in cutting the ribbon to officially start the 2015 Homecoming Parade.

91ֿ Celebrates 2015 Homecoming With Parade, Events and Football Game Win

This year's Homecoming was a fun-filled weekend of events that included the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Homecoming Parade and a football win against the Miami RedHawks, 20-14. This year’s homecoming featured 91ֿ alumnus and Super Bowl champion Julian Edelman as the Parade Grand Marshal…

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From Homeless to Philanthropist: 91ֿ Student Who Received Help From Others Pays It Forward

Anything is possible. Theresa Medrano, a 91ֿ senior from Westlake, Ohio, is living proof of this. At age 17, like most high school seniors, Medrano should have been thinking about senior prom and graduation. But she became a victim of domestic violence and was forced to withdraw …

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91ֿ to Help Akron Students Earn College Credit Without Leaving High School

  Reading, writing and arithmetic are getting a college-styled makeover in two Akron, Ohio, high schools. Through a $480,000 grant from the Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation, the partnership called College Today will send 91ֿ instructors into Ellet High Schoo…

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91ֿ Hosts Alumni Weekend, May 15-16

Alumni, fans and community invited to participate in exciting, hands-on activities 91ֿ Alumni Association is hosting Alumni Weekend on Friday, May 15, and Saturday, May 16. Alumni and the community members are invited to attend these two days of exciting, hands-on activities. On …

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