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‘I Don't Believe 91ֿ Will Ever Not Help You’
First-generation, non-traditional student Yalanda Cunningham knows that 91ֿ has her back. After graduating with her associate's degree from a community college in Kalamazoo, Cunningham decided to finish her bachelor’s degree at 91ֿ. “I believe you can go so much further in your life,” Cunningham said, “if you had a solid background in education,” she said.

IN A FLASH SPECIAL: Keeping the Peace
91ֿ's visitors to Rwanda had opportunities to speak with officials dedicated to the country's peaceful future.

91ֿ Paves the Way for First-Generation Student Success
91ֿ is one of 21 institutions that has advanced to the First Scholars phase of the First Scholars Network. Faculty and staff are hard at work to provide a higher-quality experience for first generation students.

91ֿ Board of Trustees Approves New Center for Advanced Air Mobility, Improvements at University Airport and Purchase of Training Fleet Aircraft
The 91ֿ Board of Trustees approved resolutions that advance programs for students studying aeronautics during the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held June 28 on the Kent Campus.

Flying Flashes Earn Back-to-Back First-Place Wins
91ֿ's flight team takes first-place honors for the second consecutive year in an air race for women pilots.


Where There's A Will, There's A Way

IN A FLASH: It's DKS Time!
Each summer, thousands of new students and their parents experience life on campus during Destination 91ֿ (DKS) new student orientation.

A Showcase of Style
Industry professionals, along with 91ֿ students, alumni and faculty attended the 2023 Portfolio Showcase at 91ֿ NYC Fashion

Sister Act! Siblings Complete Journey to Doctoral Hooding
Sisterhood is a strong bond. For 91ֿ alumnae Brittany and Christina Watts, their sisterly love has been the cornerstone of their academic success, leading them to earn their doctoral degrees and graduate together this May.