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Student Media Experience Leads to Dream Job for 91ֿ Journalism Graduate

While completing a two-month journalism fellowship in Arizona the summer after her college graduation, Anna Huntsman, ’19, found herself nostalgic for Ohio.

“I was around a lot of people from all across the country,” she remembers. “They would ask me, ‘What’s so special about Ohio?’ and I would have this answer about the camaraderie, the sports, the work ethic. I just found myself having these answers of really missing my home.”

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91ֿ Assistant Professor Marianne Prevot shows a safety senor she is developing.

91ֿ Researcher Leads Project Creating Sensor for First Responder Safety

Small sensors about the size of a postage stamp could one day save the lives of firefighters, soldiers and other workers who face the threat of toxic gases or vapors on the job. 

 

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a photo of Judge Kani H. Hightower

Making the Local Justice System Easier to Access

Summit County Domestic Relations Court Judge Kani H. Hightower is on a mission to make the justice system in Summit County, Ohio, more accessible for underprivileged and underrepresented citizens. Whether it’s related to transportation challenges or helping them sort through the red tape of documentation, Hightower, a 91ֿ graduate, is creating solutions to streamline the process for Summit County residents.

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Torsten Hegmann, director of 91ֿ's Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, stands in front of the institute's advanced X-ray scattering device, which is drawing scientists to 91ֿ for their research.

X-Ray Scattering Machine Draws Researchers From Region and Beyond

If you build it they will come: 91ֿ's advanced X-ray scattering machine is drawing researchers from as far as Canada.

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Interns in Los Angeles

91ֿ Interns Collaborate With Alumnus On Princess Diana Documentary Sequel

For future filmmakers and video production professionals, there’s almost nothing like being immersed in the film industry in Los Angeles: the creative energy, the professional connections and the buzz of activity.

That dream learning environment came to life for four 91ֿ Media and Journalism students who interned in Los Angeles at 1895 Films, an Emmy and Peabody award-winning film and documentary company co-founded by alumnus Tom Jennings, ‘85

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91ֿ plane in flight.

Flying Into a New School Year

91ֿ’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering opened a new building expansion this fall after a record-breaking enrollment year for the flight school. WFMJ recently produced two segments about the school's record enrollment and what it means for the industry.

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Students at the construction management job fair

Constructing a Career Path

Finding an internship doesn’t have to be hard. Students in the Construction Management Student Organization at 91ֿ helped make job-searching easier for their peers. 

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91ֿ Alumna Jennifer Schuller Named President of Lake Erie College

New Lake Erie College President Is a 91ֿ Alumna

91ֿ alumna Jennifer N. Schuller has been named president of Lake Erie College in Painesville, Ohio. She is the first woman to lead the institution in 75 years.

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Students take part in the Stark County Summer Math Academy for high school students at the 91ֿ Stark Campus.

Math Camp for High Schoolers Seeks to Ready Future College Students for STEM Jobs in Ohio

91ֿ-sponsored math camp helps to prepare high school students for plentiful STEM jobs in Ohio.

  

 

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91ֿ grad Josh Budd, teaches at Stow-Munroe Falls Schools

Honors College and Education Abroad Gave 91ֿ Grad Tools For Success

Honors College ranked high when graduate Josh Budd was deciding whether to attend 91ֿ because it offered him a challenging experience through its thesis programs and its education-abroad program. Studying abroad helped him develop more empathy and connection with people of backgrounds different from his own. 

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