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91²Ö¿â’s Career Closet Dresses Students to Achieve Success
91²Ö¿â junior Stephanie Newton successfully juggles a tough schedule that includes taking classes in hospitality management, while raising four children and working several campus dining services jobs.It is no surprise that she does not have the resources to build the professional war…
Career Exploration & Development
Welcome Weekend Sets New Students on Path to Success
Welcome Weekend, 91²Ö¿â’s four-day new student orientation, will take place from Aug. 24-27. Students can select from approximately 50 different events from Thursday to Sunday. The weekend event helps students transition into the university community and learn about academic and socia…
Kent Campus
College Graduation Grants Help Dreams Come True
You dedicated four years to studying, preparing and planning for your future career. You have completed almost all your college classes, finished your internship, and now you are a semester away from graduation. But wait! An unexpected emergency happens, and financially you are unable to pay your fi…
Flash Feed
KeyBank Foundation Gift to Support Programs to Increase the Recruitment, Retention and Graduation Rates of Underrepresented Students
KeyBank Foundation has granted $1 million to 91²Ö¿â to support programs to increase the recruitment, retention and graduation rates of underrepresented students.
Alumni and Giving
91²Ö¿â Receives $1 Million Gift from KeyBank Foundation to Close Graduation Gap for Underrepresented Students
KeyBank Foundation has granted $1 million to 91²Ö¿â to support programs to increase the recruitment, retention and graduation rates of underrepresented students.
Alumni and Giving
Discovering Purpose Video Project Encourages Thoughtful Approach to 91²Ö¿â Student Engagement
Select 91²Ö¿â students have accepted the challenge to submit a video as part of the latest element of Discovering Purpose video series. The project began with inspiration from 91²Ö¿â President Beverly J. Warren’s 2015 State of the University address emphasizing the importance of a…
Kent Campus
91²Ö¿â Hosts Free Big Dream Gathering on Nov. 29
91²Ö¿â is hosting a Big Dream Gathering on Nov. 29, and everyone is invited – 91²Ö¿â students, faculty, staff and people in the surrounding community. These Big Dream Gathering events have been taking place around the country, and they provide a fun, safe and encouraging environme…
Kent Campus
Shorter Internships Allow Students To Sample Multiple Careers Via “Flashternship†Program
91²Ö¿â’s Department of Career Exploration and Development has launched a new program to expose students to career experiences as well as give companies an opportunity to scout talent. “Flashternships will introduce a new ‘soft entry’ internship model,†explains Kristin Williams, ex…
Kent Campus
91²Ö¿â’s Academic Success Center Receives National Award for Excellence
The 91²Ö¿â Academic Success Center has received the Frank L. Christ Outstanding Learning Center Award for its success as an interactive academic space for students to reinforce what they learn in the classroom. Each year, a two-year institution and a four-year institution are chosen a…
Kent Campus
Campus Kitchen at 91²Ö¿â Launches Pop-Up Market to Celebrate Fifth Anniversary
The Campus Kitchen at 91²Ö¿â is celebrating its fifth anniversary and has launched a new program this summer as part of activities marking its fifth year. The Campus Kitchen’s new pop-up market offers healthy produce and pantry items to children and families at no cost. “At an alte…
Kent Campus