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91ֿ Announces Launch of New Marching Band Scholarship

The College of the Arts and the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music are pleased to announce the launch of the “Marching Golden Flash Award.” This new scholarship opportunity will be available to all returning members of the Marching Golden Flashes as well as incoming 91ֿ students. It is open to students of any major starting in the fall 2020 season.

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School of Music

91ֿ field hockey coach Kyle DeSandes-Moyer (wearing hat) stands with her players and assistant coaches.

91ֿ Field Hockey Coach Honors the Women Who Came Before While Focusing on the Future

91ֿ field hockey coach Kyle DeSandes-Moyer has one mantra that not only fueled, but bonded, both her first successful season guiding the Golden Flashes and the team she inherited. “We have to honor the women who came before us,” she said.

Tags: University News , Intercollegiate Athletics , Success Story

Kent Campus

Senior guard CJ Williamson of the 91ֿ men’s basketball team drives to the basket past a University of Akron player.

91ֿ Basketball Game to Highlight University’s Ongoing Commitment to Autism Awareness

Fans of the 91ֿ Golden Flashes looking to follow their favorite players on the court will have to look for their jersey numbers and not their names at a special men’s basketball game later this week. Players will be wearing student-designed uniforms with the space on the back that is usually designated for their names instead displaying the phrase “1 in 59” to promote autism awareness and education.

Tags: Community & Society , Intercollegiate Athletics , Autism , Brain Health Research Institute

Brain Health Research Institute

Senior guard CJ Williamson of the 91ֿ men’s basketball team drives to the basket past a University of Akron player.

91ֿ Basketball Game to Highlight University’s Ongoing Commitment to Autism Awareness

Fans of the 91ֿ Golden Flashes looking to follow their favorite players on the court will have to look for their jersey numbers and not their names at a special men’s basketball game later this week. Players will be wearing student-designed uniforms with the space on the back that is usually designated for their names instead displaying the phrase “1 in 59” to promote autism awareness and education.

Tags: Community & Society , Intercollegiate Athletics , Autism , Brain Health Research Institute

Kent Campus

Lisa Strong (right) helps Kory Nielsen visualize a putt during 2019 Fall golf season

Swinging Success! Lisa Strom Puts the Nation On Notice

Lisa Strom says her immediate impact in her first year as 91ֿ Women's Golf Coach has been a blur, but her team's overwhelming success is quite clear.

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Kent Campus

91ֿ completed its first ever bowl win with a victory of Utah State

History! 91ֿ Wins First Bowl Game 51-41

91ֿ made history in Texas with a 51-41 win over Utah State in the Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl.

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Success Story

Kent Campus

Members of 91ֿ football, dance, cheer and the marching band visited kids at Children's Medical Center Plano

Golden Flashes Leave Lasting Memory with Frisco's Children

Hours before they will do battle on the gridiron, 91ֿ’s football players and other students paused to spend time with kids from Texas facing tough battles of their own.

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Kent Campus

91ֿ Football Players Prepare Meals for Needy in Frisco, Texas

Bigger Than Football. 91ֿ Players Take Time to Help Provide Meals to Needy Children

At the same time that 91ֿ is competing in a bowl game, as many as 1,000 kids in Texas will be eating a meal that the Golden Flashes helped provide.

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Kent Campus

Cowboy Up! Golden Flashes work out at the practice facility of the Dallas Cowboys to prepare for Frisco Bowl.

Cowboy Up! 91ֿ Practices on NFL Practice Field Ahead of Frisco Bowl

91ֿ worked out Tuesday at the Dallas Cowboys’ Training Facility – – for the first of three workouts ahead of Friday’s Tropical Smoothie Cafe Frisco Bowl against Utah State.

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Kent Campus

91ֿ men's basketball guard Troy Simons goes up for a layup.

91ֿ Men’s Basketball to Host Sensory-Friendly Gameday Experience, Promoting Awareness

91ֿ is working with area autism-focused organizations as well as KultureCity®, a nonprofit dedicated to providing accessibility and inclusion for those with special needs, to create a sensory-friendly gameday experience that can be enjoyed by all. Fans attending 91ֿ’s Dec. 21 mens basketball game versus Hampton University will feel an expression of the university’s ongoing commitment to its core values of kindness, mutual respect and inclusion.

Tags: University News , Autism , Intercollegiate Athletics

Kent Campus