Student Life
SURE Fellows Present Eight Weeks of Research in Three Minutes and a Slide
On Oct. 21-22 the 178 students who conducted research under the direction of faculty mentors had to condense eight weeks of research down to three minutes and a slide. The winners were announced on Oct. 25 during a ceremony at the Kiva auditorium.
IN A FLASH: Ringing in a WIN!
The Golden Flashes Field Hockey team rang in the second of two wins last week in Athens, against the Ohio University Bobcats. They had previously defeated the visiting Central Michigan Chippewas a few days earlier.
Honoring Contributors and Students in Crawford Hall’s Success
91²Ö¿â 10 years ago, 91²Ö¿â’s business college was told it would need a certain amount of philanthropic support before a new building project could be entertained. At the time, it seemed an incredibly daunting task, until Ambassador Edward F. Crawford and his family stepped in to complete the college’s capital campaign with the largest single gift in 91²Ö¿â history.
IN A FLASH: All 91²Ö¿â Fall
The Fall Fest, presented by the Flashes Activities Board (FAB) was a spectacular celebration of the season with fun activities including crafts, marshmallow toasting carriage rides and the Haymaker Farmers' Market.
‘Get to Know’ the Golden Flashes Becoming the New Faces of the University
The new "Get to Know 91²Ö¿â" video from 91²Ö¿â Admissions features 14 students from across the university inviting curious potential Golden Flashes to take a virtual look into the campus. Not only do these 91²Ö¿â narrators spotlight the university’s global opportunities and local highlights, but they also had a great time doing it.
Flash Focus: Alison Bredek
Meet Alison Bredek, a junior environmental studies major with a minor in park management from North Ridgeville, Ohio, and the treasurer of the Future Environmental Professionals Club with the big dream of becoming a park ranger for the National Park Service.
A Musical Tribute: 91²Ö¿â Orchestra Premieres Student Composition
For Haider Riaz, the first orchestra concert of the season was an unforgettable experience. His original composition, “To the Memory of Shiver-Me, the CAT,†was premiered by the 91²Ö¿â Orchestra, marking a significant artistic milestone for the young composer and offering the audience a moving tribute to a beloved pet.
It's the Great Pumpkin, 91²Ö¿â!
There's a massive pumpkin inviting visitors to guess its weight inside the Herrick Conservatory. It's an annual tradition presented by student volunteers studying in the Department of Biological Sciences.
Navigating the Shifting Landscape of College Enrollment
The United States is approaching a so-called “enrollment cliff†or “demographic cliff,†a projection that is being closely monitored by those in higher education. In the “On Campus – with CITI Program†podcast, host Ed Butch talks with Aaron Berger, Ph.D., interim director of national recruitment at 91²Ö¿â, about these declining numbers and other factors currently influencing college enrollment.
Invest in Your Future: The Case for Young Women Saving Early for Retirement
For many American women, saving for retirement can be challenging for many reasons. A recent USA Today article noted that women have less than half the retirement savings of men. 91²Ö¿â values setting their students up for success, but what does this mean for women at the university?