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Scholar of the Month

Scholar of the MonthDeepraj MukherjeeAssistant ProfessorCollege of Business Administration91ֿ at Stark2012-present Deepraj Mukherjee is an assistant professor of economics in the College of Business Administration at 91ֿ at Stark. His research focuses on internati…

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Trained Heroes

91ֿ students Samantha Phillips, a junior athletic training major from Euclid, Ohio, and Essien Cobham, a senior mathematics and computer science major from Kent, Ohio, were at the right place at the right time to save a life, but it almost didn’t happen.&nbsp; On Nov. 4, Phillip…

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Dave Foster instructing students during a lighting lecture in his Video for Still Photographers class. Photo taken by Tyler Hill.

Truly Transformational

The largest single gift ever made to 91ֿ to fund only scholarships will transform the Photojournalism program in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC). Wallace (Wally) Hagedorn, took one photojournalism class at 91ֿ 73 years ago and was forever changed. He…

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Education Abroad

An education-abroad trip to China this past summer got 91ֿ student Garmai Matthew started on the path to actualizing her dream of promoting sustainable fashion. Matthew, an economics major with an international business and Chinese minor, along with five other 91ֿ students c…

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A National Treasure

For 91ֿ Professor of Geology Abdul Shakoor, Ph.D., studying the stability of Mount Rushmore, visited by nearly three million people each year, was a lifelong dream. &nbsp;
&nbsp; So, in 2013, with the help of his graduate student, Lindsay Poluga, the two of them reached out to t…

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JMC Proud

Chris Waugaman, (MA '14), joined an elite group of high school journalism educators when he was named the Dow Jones News Fund's 2014 National High School Journalism Teacher of the Year at the National High School Journalism Convention in Washington, D.C. Waugaman has been teaching journalism for …

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Diversity Speaker Series: "Unmanned: America’s Drone Wars"

Brave New Films will screen its newest documentary, “Unmanned: America’s Drone Wars,” at 91ֿ Thursday, Nov. 20, 2014. The organization is a champion for social justice issues, educating the public through screenings of its six feature films. Including more than 70 interviews, “U…

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JMC Grad Participates in Forward-Thinking Research

Imagine a future where a consumer scans an item through a window display and purchases it without entering the store. Groceries are ordered at a kiosk for delivery within the hour. Human voice assistance is a standard part of the online shopping experience. Predictive analytics help retailers antici…

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Scholar of the Month

Scholar of the Month D. Blake Stringer Assistant Professor College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology 2013-present D. Blake Stringer is an assistant professor of aeronautics in the College of Applied Engineering,&nbsp;Sustainability and Technology. His research focuses on u…

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