University News

By the Book: Recommended Reading on May 4, 1970
Plenty has been written about May 4, 1970. Ken Burhanna, dean of 91²Ö¿â Libraries, offers his preferred reading list.
Governor Appoints Graduate Student Jasmine Hoff to 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees
Ms. Hoff is a registered nurse, who is currently pursuing a doctorate in Nursing Practice.

2019 President's Award of Distinction Recipients Announced
91²Ö¿â President Beverly J. Warren recently presented seven 91²Ö¿â staff members with the President’s Award of Distinction.

Melody Tankersley Appointed 91²Ö¿â’s Interim Senior Vice President and Provost
91²Ö¿â President-elect Todd Diacon today announced the appointment of Melody Tankersley, Ph.D., to the role of interim senior vice president and provost, effective July 1.

Preserving May 4 Was Special Work of Four Faculty Members
A team of devoted 91²Ö¿â faculty led the drive to achieve national recognition of the significance of May 4, 1970.

With Music Blaring and Temperatures Rising, 91²Ö¿â Celebrates 50 Years of Glass
At first glance, it looks more like an art studio, make that a hot art studio ... music blaring, temperatures rising and a chatty atmosphere of collaboration. Anything but a college classroom. Most wear blue jeans and cotton shirts so they can easily sweat while perfecting their craft. In this case, glassblowing.

A Rave Review: 91²Ö¿â Wines Shine
Enology students of 91²Ö¿â’s Ashtabula Campus are leaving a lasting impact with their high-quality luxury wines. One local wine connoisseur was so impressed with the wines, he featured them in a recent article in the Akron Beacon Journal.

91²Ö¿â Receives Highest Possible Score as an LGBTQ-Friendly Campus
A national organization has recognized 91²Ö¿â with a perfect overall score for the university’s efforts to create a more inclusive campus and welcoming environment for all.

91²Ö¿â Invited to Join AIA-ACSA Design & Health Research Consortium
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) created the AIA-ACSA Design & Health Research Consortium to advance university research that ties together building design and health concerns.

Video: Design Innovation Hub Launch
The university celebrates the construction launch of the Design Innovation Hub. The upcoming addition to 91²Ö¿â is a grassroots initiative aimed at designing new technologies as well as solving the world's problems.