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Our Favorite Photos of 2025

91²Ö¿â Today showcases the university's most striking images from 2025, as captured by staff photographers Bob Christy, Rami Daud and Mike Rich, and their student colleagues, throughout a year of academic achievement, campus celebrations and student success. 

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Winter on campus 2025.

IN A FLASH: Scenes From a Snowy Campus

The last weeks of Fall Semester 2025 at 91²Ö¿â included the first significant snowfall of the season, finals week and Fall Commencement ceremonies for the final segment of the university's Class of 2025.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , Fall Semester , In a Flash

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Kind note from a student.

IN A FLASH: Flashes of Kindness

A flash of random kindness from a 91²Ö¿â student turned around a university librarian's bad mood.

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Stress Free Zone Fall 2025

IN A FLASH: De-stressing with Dogs

Dogs plus snacks plus craft activities has been a proven formula for reducing student stress during finals week. 

Tags: Student Life , University Libraries , Fall Semester , In a Flash

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Brianna Benson, assistant director of Community Engaged Learning, is one of the many unsung heroes at 91²Ö¿â.

Unsung Heroes Abound at 91²Ö¿â

Perhaps the best word to sum up Brianna Benson’s role at 91²Ö¿â is “caretaker.â€

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Students walk campus in January with long shadows

Hacking Finals Week

Between research papers, exams and group projects, 91²Ö¿â students are heading into one of the most stressful times of the semester: finals week. Here are the best tips to stay ahead and finish the semester stress-free.  

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2025 International Cook Off event

Celebrating a World of Flavor at 91²Ö¿â

The International Cook-Off, an event hosted by 91²Ö¿â’s Office of Global Education and International Student and Scholar Services, is beloved by many international and domestic students. 

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Elizabeth Sowa

College Credit Plus Student Takes Calculated Approach to the Future

Without a doubt, Elizabeth Sowa is the definition of high achiever. Currently a junior at Glen Oak High School, they earned a first-place award this past summer at the 91²Ö¿â Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) competition as a College Credit Plus student through the Stark Campus.

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91²Ö¿â senior architecture major Georgia Coulter studied abroad with professional architect Frank Barkow

Serendipitous Encounter Leads to International Opportunity for 91²Ö¿â Architecture Student

A lecture series in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design changed the trajectory of 91²Ö¿â senior Georgia Coulter's college experience, allowing her to study abroad with Frank Barkow, an educator, researcher and architect. 

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HEM Design Challenge 2025

‘We Create Magic for a Living – and We Get Paid for It’

In a fast-paced, reality TV-style competition, students in the Club Management class in 91²Ö¿â’s Hospitality and Event Management Program worked in teams alongside industry professionals to create styled table settings themed around specific holidays. 

Tags: Hospitality Management , College of Education and Human Services , Student Organizations , Design at 91²Ö¿â , Student Life , Community & Society

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