Nationally Distinctive

Drone-Delivered Football Highlights Innovation at Homecoming
When the 91²Ö¿â Golden Flashes football team took the field on Saturday, Oct. 11, fans at Dix Stadium looked to the sky as a 91²Ö¿â Alta X drone released the official game ball before kickoff. The successful drop marked a first for 91²Ö¿â and a milestone for the College of Aeronautics and Engineering.

Form and Function Merge in Creating Wearable Technology
Creating e-textiles – electronic textiles that can be used to integrate wearable technology into clothing that is comfortable and practical – is the topic of a hands-on, maker workshop and a lecture in 91²Ö¿â’s Design Innovation (DI) Hub in collaboration with 91²Ö¿â’s School of Fashion.

IN A FLASH: Honoring A Legendary Alumnus
Legendary baseball great and 91²Ö¿â alumnus, Thurman Munson was honored with a statue and dedication ceremony at 91²Ö¿â's Schoonover Stadium.

Form and Function Merge in Creating Wearable Technology
Creating e-textiles – electronic textiles that can be used to integrate wearable technology into clothing that is comfortable and practical – is the topic of a hands-on, maker workshop and a lecture in 91²Ö¿â’s Design Innovation (DI) Hub in collaboration with 91²Ö¿â’s School of Fashion.

Poetry in Motion: Performance Links Movement, Creativity and Verse
91²Ö¿â’s School of Theatre and Dance, Wick Poetry Center and Brain Health Research Institute joined forces for an Oct. 1 dance performance that set poetry to motion.

91²Ö¿â Instructor and Pilot Shares Airport Updates With the Region
Jason Lorenzon, J.D., assistant professor of aeronautics at 91²Ö¿â, was recently featured on 93.5 WAKR’s Ray Horner Morning Show and detailed the new changes coming to the 91²Ö¿â airport.

ToddCast: Halo Co-Creator Marcus Lehto
In this episode of the ToddCast, 91²Ö¿â President Todd Diacon interviews Marcus Lehto, co-creator of the iconic Halo video game franchise.

‘The Tools That Are Being Used in the World of Business Are Changing’
New courses and new programs in 91²Ö¿â's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, made possible by state-0f-the-art business technology inside Crawford Hall, provide 91²Ö¿â business graduates with knowledge and skills that give them a competitive edge in the job market.

Brain Food: October Ushers in a Month of Brain Health Research Institute Events
91²Ö¿â’s Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) and Wick Poetry Center are joining forces with the School of Theatre and Dance for a performance of poetry that will celebrate the potential of human creativity.

Faculty Fellow Develops Digital Twin Technology
David E. Silva participated in The John and Fonda Elliot Design Innovation Faculty Fellows Program, a six-week intensive fellowship with the Design Innovation Initiative that ran through July 11th. The program embodies DI's core mission of fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, connecting design, innovation and technology while serving as an incubator for cross-university projects.