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91²Ö¿â Golden Flashes Women's Golf Team and Coach Lisa Strom

Flashes of Inspiration: Women's Golf Head Coach Offers Pep Talk

Today’s Flashes of Inspiration comes from Lisa Strom, 91²Ö¿â’s head women’s golf coach, who offers a pep talk to all in the university community struggling under the restrictions of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Global Communication and Fast Fashion in the Classroom

Students in the class Communication in a Global Society worked in teams throughout the Spring 2020 semester to educate audiences about one specific aspect of globalization and ecology: fast fashion.

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Female student in aeronautics lab

Finding Her ‘Fit’ at 91²Ö¿â to Make an Impact

Senior Sydney Bihn finds her true calling throughout her time at 91²Ö¿â and becomes the first female aerospace engineering graduate.

Tags: Student Life , Student Success , College of Aeronautics & Engineering , Success Story

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Aviation Art Contest Flyer

'100 Years of Aviation' Airport Centennial Celebration Art Contest

A century ago in 1920, The Ohio Flying School and Transport Company officially incorporated and opened Stow Field, now known as 91²Ö¿â Airport, Andrew Paton Field. To celebrate its centennial and recognize it as the oldest continuously operating airport in Ohio, Dave Poluga, airport manager, has launched the Aviation Art Contest “100 Years of Aviation.â€

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Risman Plaza

Finding Fulfillment as a Commuter in the Honors College

When students decide what college or university to attend, one of the biggest decisions that follows is whether to live on campus or commute to campus from home or an apartment. While living on campus is an integral part of the college experience for some students, each of these options ha…

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Autism Research is represented by an image of the brain

91²Ö¿â's Autism Research Ongoing on Various Fronts

April’s observance as Autism Awareness Month is coming to a close, but research into the whys and hows of autism is always ongoing at 91²Ö¿â.

Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., director of the Brain Health Research Institute at 91²Ö¿â, said the university supports autism research that focuses on basic discoveries within the brain, as well as applied human research of students with autism, which makes 91²Ö¿â’s body of research unique and diverse.

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91²Ö¿â Students Create Documentaries Depicting 'College During Corona'

While locked down in their apartments or family homes, students in the 91²Ö¿â course Journalism and Documentary are telling a story that future generations and historians will one day discuss: What was college life like when the coronavirus pandemic changed the world? 

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Student Parents Completing Their Journey

CAVS Helps Student Parents With Toolkit

A basic tool kit includes things such as hammers, screwdrivers, nails and more. The Family Friendly Campus Toolkit offers so much more, and 91²Ö¿â's Center for Adults and Veterands Services took full advantage of it to help adult and parenting students. The Family Friendly Campus Toolkit, created by Endicott College, is a free-to-use tool for universities that assists and informs schools of ways to strategically support parenting students at their individual institutions. As of 2018, 91²Ö¿â was one of the first schools to implement this plan on its campus.

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91²Ö¿â student Sean Fitzgerald co-hosting a sports radio show

'I Wouldn’t Change Anything for the World'

Junior journalism student Sean Fitzgerald shares what it’s like being a resident student advisor, co-hosting a sports radio show and living on the autism spectrum.

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Timothy Mikes, graduate student in 91²Ö¿â’s College of Public Health

'It’s 91²Ö¿â Turning Your Obstacles Into Opportunities'

Timothy Mikes is a graduate student in 91²Ö¿â’s College of Public Health with a specialty in epidemiology. He’s also on the autism spectrum and using his perspective to enhance the university experience for other students with autism spectrum disorder.

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