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Jacob Barkley (left), associate professor of exercise science in 91²Ö¿â’s College of Education, Health and Human Services, oversees research activities with several students in a classroom in the MAC Center Annex.

Scholar Gets Students, 91²Ö¿â on the Move

91²Ö¿â’s Scholar of the Month for December would prefer that you read this standing up, or even doing some calisthenics. Go on, get moving. Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., is an associate professor of exercise science in 91²Ö¿â’s College of Education, Health and Human Services. During hi…

Tags: School of Health Sciences , School of Foundations Leadership and Administration , College of Education Health and Human Services , Research , Scholar of the Month , Success Story

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Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at 91²Ö¿â, was awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie by the Polish Chemical Society for his scientific achievements.

91²Ö¿â Chemistry Professor Awarded the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Medal in Poland

Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences at 91²Ö¿â, was recently awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie by the Polish Chemical Society for his scientific achievements.  The prestigious medal is…

Tags: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , College of Arts and Sciences , Research , Awards and Honors , Success Story

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Jimmy Miller, a 2017 91²Ö¿â graduate who served as editor of The 91²Ö¿âr, takes notes while talking to a fellow student in the student media newsroom in Franklin Hall.

Student Journalist Traverses Nation to Document Voting Rights Challenges

91²Ö¿â journalism major Jimmy Miller recently spent 10 weeks traveling the country examining the political views of white, working-class Americans, a group now credited as a difference maker in the successful campaign of President-elect Donald Trump. The project was part …

Tags: School of Journalism and Mass Communication , College of Communication and Information , Student Success , Success Story

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91²Ö¿â men’s basketball players stand in unity with fans of a different race selected from the crowd during the national anthem.

91²Ö¿â Men’s Basketball Displays Unity During National Anthem

The 91²Ö¿â's men's basketball student-athletes select fans of all races to stand with them in solidarity during the national anthem.

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Student Success , Success Story , NCAA 2017

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91²Ö¿â architecture students studying in Italy visit Verona and Venice with instructors Eugenio Pandolfini and Guido Incerti.

Senior Architecture and Interior Design Majors Find Creative Expression in Florence

During International Education Week, which runs from Nov. 14-18, 91²Ö¿â’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design will showcase the creative projects of seniors Zach Barber, Ben Brannan and several others who studied abroad in Florence, Italy, during the p…

Tags: Office of Global Education , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , International Education Week , Student Success , Success Story

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91²Ö¿â President Beverly Warren smiles with members of the 91²Ö¿â Marching Golden Flashes before the 2016 Homecoming Parade.

91²Ö¿â's Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President

91²Ö¿â President Beverly Warren is the recipient of the 2016 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-East award for her outstanding performance as a university president. She joins an elite group of college and university presidents across …

Tags: Office of the President , Division of Student Life , Awards and Honors , Success Story

91²Ö¿â's Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President

91²Ö¿â students share a laugh in the Nest. On Giving Tuesday, Nov. 29, alumni, friends, faculty and staff are encouraged to take a moment to “put your money where your heart is†with gifts supporting 91²Ö¿â students.

91²Ö¿â President Warren Donates $25,000 to Launch Season of Philanthropy on Giving Tuesday

91²Ö¿â President Beverly Warren again pledged $25,000 to support 91²Ö¿â on Nov. 29, which is Giving Tuesday. In addition, the 91²Ö¿â Foundation is pledging an additional $50,000 to match every gift, dollar for dollar, designated to the 91²Ö¿â prog…

Tags: Office of the President , Division of Institutional Advancement , Success Story , University News

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91²Ö¿â's Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President

91²Ö¿â President Beverly Warren is the recipient of the 2016 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-East award for her outstanding performance as a university president. She joins an elite group of college and university presidents across …

Tags: Office of the President , Division of Student Life , Awards and Honors , Success Story , University News

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Members of the 91²Ö¿â ROTC stand at attention during the playing of the Armed Forces Medley, part of the annual observance of Veterans Day on the Student Green at Risman Plaza.

91²Ö¿â to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9

91²Ö¿â held its annual Veterans Day observance on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC pr…

Tags: Veterans Day , Center for Adult and Veteran Students , Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources , Success Story

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91²Ö¿â students get some exercise by running on the Lefton Esplanade on campus.

Open Forums: Hear 91²Ö¿â the 91²Ö¿â of Wellness and Share Your Ideas for a Culture of Health on Campus

91²Ö¿â’s Strategic Roadmap includes a university-level initiative, the 91²Ö¿â of Wellness, to create and support a culture of health and well-being across the 91²Ö¿â system. The 91²Ö¿â of Wellness team has identified eight health priorities for the 91²Ö¿â community of …

Tags: Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources , Success Story

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