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91ֿ and Cleveland State Partner to Shorten Time Students Need for Bachelor’s, Law Degrees

91ֿ has established a new partnership with Cleveland State University’s Cleveland-Marshall College of Law to offer students two pathways to obtain a bachelor’s degree from 91ֿ and a law degree from CSU in six years. The new 3+3 program will shorten the length of time typically needed to complete both degrees.

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Andrew Snyder, research program coordinator for 91ֿ’s College of Public Health, is leading the first comprehensive Greater Akron LGBTQ+ specific Community Needs Assessment.

91ֿ Leads First Comprehensive Greater Akron LGBTQ+ Specific Community Needs Assessment

91ֿ has partnered with Greater Akron community organizations to conduct the first comprehensive and specific LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment (CNA). Efforts of this assessment focus on producing a better-informed public health system and improving the health and well-being of the LGBTQ+ community members.

Tags: Community & Society , Health , College of Public Health , Partnerships , Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

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91ֿ College of Nursing, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Team Up to Offer Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Certificate Program

91ֿ’s College of Nursing and Cleveland Clinic Akron General are joining forces to offer an adult/adolescent Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) certificate program beginning this fall. This collaborative one-year program was created to address the regional and national shortage of SANE-certified registered nurses, especially in rural areas. 

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91ֿ Logo at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh Penguins and 91ֿ Partnership Scores Unique Opportunities for Golden Flashes

91ֿ has partnered with the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins since 2018, allowing this nationally recognized hockey team to work closely with the university and providing professional and recreational aid to the 91ֿ community. The partnership includes multiple facets that focus on future Golden Flashes, current students and alumni alike. 

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A computer rendering of the Liberty of Poetry statue (shown here) was used by 91ֿ to create the 3D-printed reproduction of the statue.

91ֿ Partners With Opera di Santa Croce to Present ‘Sisters in Liberty’ Exhibition at Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration

91ֿ and the Opera di Santa Croce in Florence, Italy, will celebrate a collaborative partnership around the creation of “Sisters in Liberty: From Florence, Italy, to New York, New York,” an exhibition opening on Oct. 17, 2019, and running through April 26, 2020, at the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration on Ellis Island in New York. 

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Design Innovation , Wick Poetry Center , Partnerships , Global Reach

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91ֿ President Beverly J. Warren and Eastern Gateway Community College President Jimmie Bruce pose for a picture after signing an agreement to form a strategic partnership.

91ֿ Partnership With Eastern Gateway Community College Opens Doors to Expanded Learning Opportunities for Thousands of Students

91ֿ and Eastern Gateway Community College (EGCC) have formed a strategic partnership that will create new access to courses and degrees for thousands of students living and learning on Ohio’s eastern border.   Leaders from both institutions met Oct. 10 at Eastern Gateway’s S…

Tags: University News , Partnerships , Office of the Provost , Office of the President

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Shown is a rendering of the new Berkshire school. (Credit: TDA/Berkshire Local School District)

91ֿ Board of Trustees Approves Next Step in Partnership With Berkshire Local Schools

An exciting new educational partnership between 91ֿ and Geauga County’s Berkshire Local School District has moved a step closer to reality. On Sept. 12, the 91ֿ Board of Trustees approved a long-term ground lease and shared services agreement with Berkshire schools for 30…

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David James, superintendent of Akron Public Schools, gives remarks to a full room in 91ֿ’s Center for Architecture and Environmental Design.

91ֿ and Akron Public Schools Become Partners for New College and Career Academies at Firestone Community Learning Center

Three new college and career academies at Akron’s Firestone Community Learning Center will bear the name of 91ֿ, as part of a new partnership announced Feb. 21 between the university and Akron Public Schools. 91ֿ is the latest in a growing number of area businesses and or…

Tags: Office of the President , Office of the Provost , Partnerships , Success Story

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A student in 91ֿ’s Fashion School works on a project in a design classroom. A new partnership between 91ֿ and Akron Public Schools will allow Akron students to immerse themselves in innovative design areas including fashion.

91ֿ, Akron Public Schools Partner for Early Access to Fashion, Arts and Architecture Programs

Ford Next Generation Learning community supports College and Career Academy for Akron students 91ֿ is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending Akron Public Schools to include immersive opportunities with the university’s fashion, arts and archit…

Tags: Office of the Provost , Partnerships , Student Success

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A student in 91ֿ’s Fashion School works on a project in a design classroom.

Next Generation Learning Community Supports College and Career Academy for Akron Students

91ֿ is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending Akron Public Schools to include immersive opportunities with the university’s fashion, arts and architecture programs. The announcement was made May 16 as Akron Public Schools was named a Ford Next…

Tags: Office of the Provost , Partnerships , Student Success , Success Story , Community & Society

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