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A snowy walk toward the University Library

IN A FLASH: A Snowy Return to Classes

Some of the season's coldest temperatures and snow cover set the scene for students' first day of classes after winter break. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , Spring Semester , University News

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Nick Saban, 91²Ö¿â alumnus, retires from a long and illustrious career coaching college football.

Winning Coach and 91²Ö¿â Alum Nick Saban Retires

91²Ö¿â alumnus Nick Saban, considered one of the greatest college football coaches of all time, has retired from the University of Alabama, where he coached the Crimson Tide for the past 17 seasons.

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Student competing in the 2023 CAE Lighter Than Air Engineering Competition

IN A FLASH: Lighter Than Air

Students from the College of Aeronautics and Engineering competed to create flyable aircraft using helium balloons. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , College of Aeronautics and Engineering , Aeronautics , Engineering

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President McGilvrey at his desk.

Happy Birthday, President McGilvrey!

91²Ö¿â's founding president was born on Jan. 8, 1867. His tireless dedication to the institution and its students is reflected in innovations that continue to propel 91²Ö¿â forward today. 

Tags: University News , Nationally Distinctive , Students First , Office of Continuing and Distance Education , Regional Campuses , Study Abroad , Student Life , Greek Life

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Sun shining through the Star Sphere 2010 sculpture

IN A FLASH: Here Comes the Sun

A photographer captured Earth's star shining through the Star Sphere 2010 sculpture near Franklin Hall.

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Late 91²Ö¿â President Michael Schwartz on campus posing with students

Michael Schwartz, 91²Ö¿â’s Ninth President, Dies at 86

The 91²Ö¿â community is remembering the legacy of its ninth president, Michael Schwartz, Ph.D., who died on Jan. 2, 2024, following a long illness. He was 86. 

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A cyclist bikes through Risman Plaza on the 91²Ö¿â Kent Campus.

The Secret Is Out: Kent Named 1 of Zillow’s Top 2 College Towns for 2023

Several Northeast Ohio towns, including Kent, have made it to Zillow’s 2023 list of most popular markets.

Tags: Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , Community & Society

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Graduates and their loved ones celebrated at 2023 Fall Commencements

IN A FLASH: Overwhelming Pride

Joyous emotions erupted from graduates and their loved ones as 91²Ö¿â welcomed its newest class of graduates. 

Tags: Fall Commencement , Commencement , Nationally Distinctive , University News , Community Impact , Student Life

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a photo of evan schumann standing in a wine cellar

Brewing up His Master Plan

Local entrepreneur and business owner Evan Schumann has big plans for the future of beer in Ohio. He credits his academic experiences at 91²Ö¿â for helping him prepare for his high-growth career.

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