Success Story

91ֿ Team Competes in 2019 Air Race Classic
Kenzie Alge, a 91ֿ certified flight instructor and 2019 graduate, and Alex Johnson, a 91ֿ junior flight technology student, make up the 91ֿ team competing in the 2019 Air Race Classic that starts June 18 in Jackson, Tennessee.

91ֿ Receives Highest Possible Score as an LGBTQ-Friendly Campus
A national organization has recognized 91ֿ with a perfect overall score for the university’s efforts to create a more inclusive campus and welcoming environment for all.

High School Student’s Research Into “Little Things” at 91ֿ Leads to Big Experience
Imagine being a 17-year-old high school student, and in your first semester of a geology research internship, your professor asks you to identify an extinct 300-million-year-old, tiny and unknown crustacean specimen. Megan Schinker, then an ambitious Stow-Munroe Falls High School junior, jumped right in.

From the Gridiron to Graduation: Julian Edelman Completes Passes and 91ֿ Degree
A helmet and pads were replaced by a cap and gown for New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman as he finished a journey he started in 2005, joining 5,300 new 91ֿ graduates at the One University Commencement held at Dix Stadium.

91ֿ Celebrates Its Newest Graduates
The 91ֿ alumni family grew by 5,300 new graduates as the university held its spring commencement ceremonies.

91ֿ Community Gathers for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward
91ֿ held the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970. The annual commemoration marks the fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus.

91ֿ Trustees Appoint Todd Diacon, Ph.D., as University’s 13th President
The 91ֿ Board of Trustees has appointed Todd Diacon, Ph.D., 91ֿ’s executive vice president and provost, as its next university president at a special Board meeting held Monday, April 29.

91ֿ Celebrates Construction Launch of Its Design Innovation Hub
91ֿ celebrated the launch of a dynamic new space, the Design Innovation (DI) Hub, which will bring innovations from many disciplines together in a 68,000-square-foot building near the center of the Kent Campus.

Legendary Journalist Bob Woodward to Speak at 91ֿ on May 4
On Saturday, May 4, legendary journalist Bob Woodward comes to 91ֿ as part of the Presidential Speaker Series. He will speak at 7 p.m. in the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center).

91ֿ Names Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., Inaugural Director of Brain Health Research Institute
Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., a leader in the field of neuroendocrinology and circadian rhythms, is the newly appointed director of 91ֿ’s Brain Health Research Institute.