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91ֿ students practice their egaming skills prior to 91ֿ’s First Esports Tournament on May 5, 2018.

Video Gaming and Academic Scholarship Join Forces for 91ֿ’s First Esports Tournament

If you enjoy playing video games – you are a hobbyist. If you enter competitions – you are a gamer. If you like to watch others play – you are a fan. Together, all three make up esports, one of the fastest growing industries in the world - playing games such as Counter Strike, League of Leg…

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Governor Appoints Robert S. Frost to 91ֿ Board of Trustees

Ohio Gov. John Kasich has appointed Robert S. Frost of Lakewood, Ohio, to the 91ֿ Board of Trustees. Mr. Frost’s appointment runs through May 16, 2026. He fills the seat of former Trustee Stephen Colecchi, whose term expired in 2017. “We welcome Robert Frost to our board,” said …

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 91ֿ students studying in the College of Business Administration pose for a group photo outside the Business Administration Building.

91ֿ's College of Business Administration Reaffirmed for Dual AACSB Accreditation in Business and Accounting

91ֿ’s College of Business Administration has emerged among an elite group after undergoing the rigorous process to ensure the highest standards in business education are being met. 

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A rendering shows the potential future view of the new iconic main entrance to the 91ֿ campus as seen from Main Street.

91ֿ Board of Trustees Approves 10-Year Plan to Reshape, Revitalize Kent Campus

The 91ֿ Board of Trustees adopted a 10-year facilities master plan that embarks on a $1 billion transformative journey of the Kent Campus to better serve the needs of students and the entire 91ֿ community. The plan enhances the welcoming feel of the university’s iconic Front…

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Oscar-nominated actor Michael Keaton will deliver the commencement address May 12 at 91ֿ. (Photo credit: MJ Kim/HFA2014/Getty Images)

91ֿ Welcomes Oscar-Nominated Actor Michael Keaton as Commencement Speaker

Batman is coming to 91ֿ. In fact, so are Birdman, Betelgeuse and Vulture. Oscar-nominated actor Michael Keaton will return to the campus he once walked as a student while dreaming about making it big in Hollywood. The leading man who has inspired millions in iconic roles on t…

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Two 91ֿ students sit beneath the trees at the Behind the Brain Plaza along Terrace Drive on the Kent Campus.

Arbor Day Foundation Honors 91ֿ With Tree Campus USA Recognition for 10th Consecutive Year

Trees fill the sky every season as far as the eye can see as 91ֿ students walk down the Lefton Esplanade on the Kent Campus. Large oaks provide shade on a warm summer day, glistening maple trees leave a blanket of orange and red on the ground as students move back into the residenc…

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Presidential Perspectives

Year of Innovation As we move into 2018, we press on with the collective purpose and passion I highlighted in October at the State of the University Address. This year 91ֿ will step up and make a case to the world, more distinctly and undeniably than ever before, that everyone at our univers…

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91ֿ Magazine

Photo by Melissa Olson

A Vintage Year

As the Ohio wine industry continues to expand, 91ֿ Ashtabula has partnered with a local winery and launched a wine label to help students gain real-world experience and meet the industry’s demand for skilled workers.  

By Jan Senn / 91ֿ Magazine

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Flashback

Students take turns traying down a slope outside Taylor Hall in this archival photo dated circa 1980s. Let us know if you recognize yourself!  Slide On Something special happens when the first snowfall blankets the Kent Campus. The familiar landscape turns into a winter wonderland, and colle…

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91ֿ recently concluded its largest fundraising year in school history after securing $38.9 million in private support during Fiscal Year 2017.

Largest Fundraising Year in History at 91ֿ

91ֿ recently concluded its largest fundraising year in school history after securing $38.9 million in private support during Fiscal Year 2017.

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Largest Fundraising Year in History at 91ֿ