Nationally Distinctive
The Fourth State of Matter: Liquid Crystals Grant Explores New Possibilities
The average person spends about on their smartphone a day. In that time spent scrolling, do you ever stop to wonder what materials your phone screen is made of or why it works?
IN A FLASH: Heads Up! Hats
"Heads Up! Hats" is one of three exhibits that make up the "" exhibition at the 91ֿ Museum. The other exhibits in the trilogy are "It's a Wrap! Coats" and "Stepping Out! Shoes."
Brains on Tap: Researchers Head to Brewery for Parkinson’s Talk
Grab a cold one, pull up a chair and learn about brain health research in a relaxed format – that’s the idea behind Brains on Tap, a series of discussions hosted by 91ֿ’s Brain Health Research Institute and other partners.
IN A FLASH: Brickwork Through a New Lens
A project on campus uses new technology to innovate brickwork.
Women of the House: Betty Sutton and Emilia Sykes
In 2006, Betty Sutton became the first 91ֿ alumna to serve in the U.S. Congress, when she was elected to represent Ohio’s 13th District in the House of Representatives. Sixteen years later, 91ֿ alumna Emilia Sykes, a native of Akron, Ohio, was elected to represent the same district, making her the first Black 91ֿ alum to serve in the House of Representatives.
91ֿ Remembers May 4, 1970, With 53rd Commemoration
Advancing the legacy of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on 91ֿ students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine students and forever changing the lives of countless others, the university will hold its annual commemoration on May 3-4.
Serving Those Who Serve
“Always Ready, Always There” is the motto of the National Guard. In many ways, this describes 91ֿ’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services, too. For the 14th consecutive year, 91ֿ has been designated a Military FriendlyⓇ School.
Students Addressing Real Issues Facing Fashion Industry
Two fashion students are being recognized for developing projects that address real issues in fashion. One student seeks to provide a skincare line for the brand origins centered around South America, Asia and Africa, while the other aims to help women feel comfortable and confident throughout the day.
Madame President: Carol A. Cartwright
In 1991, Carol A. Cartwright, Ph.D., made history when she was named president of 91ֿ, becoming not only 91ֿ’s first female president, but also the first woman to serve as president of any Ohio public college or university.
Institutional Values are ‘Paramount’ to University’s Success
Partnership. Climate. Inclusion. These are the focus areas of 91ֿ’s Division for Student Affairs.