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91ֿ Named One of America's Top Employers

91ֿ Named One of America’s Top Employers

Forbes has named 91ֿ one of America’s Best Midsize Employers. Each year, Forbes surveys employees around the country in a quest to compile a list of companies and organizations that “excel at making their employees feel happy, inspired, and well-compensated,” according to…

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91ֿ President Beverly Warren delivers inspiring Commencement message to the Effat University Class of 2017 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

91ֿ President Beverly Warren Serves as International Commencement Speaker in Saudi Arabia

The music echoed a pronounced, loud drumbeat as 400 female graduates marched step-by-step to the cadence of the drumbeat, down a very long entryway right up to the very edge of the stage. “It was the most dramatic ceremony I’ve ever seen,” said 91ֿ’s President Beverly Warren. “T…

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Pictured (left to right) are Barb Smith of KeyBank; Margot Copeland of KeyBank Foundation and 91ֿ Board of Trustees; 91ֿ student Jordan Wilkins; 91ֿ President Beverly Warren; and 91ֿ Foundation Board Chair Gary Brahler.

91ֿ Receives $1 Million Gift from KeyBank Foundation to Close Graduation Gap for Underrepresented Students

KeyBank Foundation has granted $1 million to 91ֿ to support programs to increase the recruitment, retention and graduation rates of underrepresented students.

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A 91ֿ student stands vigil at the spot where Allison Krause was shot on May 4, 1970. Krause and three other students were killed during the May 4, 1970, shootings by Ohio National Guardsmen on the 91ֿ campus.

91ֿ Marks 47th Annual May 4 Commemoration

91ֿ holds its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provides an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and also reflect on what May 4 means today. 

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The Kent Campus is blossoming with all the colors of spring.

Video: Spring at 91ֿ 2017

The Kent Campus is blossoming with all the colors of spring!

 

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91ֿ is honored to welcome Academy Award-winning actress and author Octavia Spencer as the keynote speaker for the first university-wide Commencement ceremony on May 13 in Dix Stadium.

91ֿ Announces Academy Award Winner Octavia Spencer as Commencement Speaker

91ֿ is honored to welcome Academy Award-winning actress and author Octavia Spencer as the keynote speaker for the first university-wide Commencement ceremony on May 13. Best known for critically acclaimed starring roles in films such as “The Help,” “Hidden Figures” and “The Shac…

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Associate Professor Jan Leach and her class pose for a picture after Leach was notified she is a 2016 Distinguished Teaching Award recipient.

JMC’s Jan Leach Honored With Distinguished Teaching Award

Known for her passion for students and involvement, Associate Professor Jan Leach is a 2016 Distinguished Teaching Award recipient.

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JMC’s Jan Leach Honored With Distinguished Teaching Award

The One Stop for Student Services will serve as a single point-of-contact for student customer services previously provided at the Bursar, Registrar and Student Financial Aid offices.

91ֿ Introduces One Stop for Student Services

The new One Stop for Student Services will serve as a single point-of-contact for student customer services previously provided at the Bursar, Registrar and Student Financial Aid offices. 

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91ֿ Introduces One Stop for Student Services

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91ֿ Prof Weighs in on Liberal Arts Degrees and a Future Career as CEO

GoodCall talked with professors around the country about the use of liberal arts degrees and the skills that students use as a springboard to the next step in their education and career path.

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91ֿ's Honors College Welcomes a New Dean

91ֿ Selects Alison Smith as the New Dean of the Honors College

Alison Smith will become the new dean of 91ֿ’s Honors College, effective July 1. Smith currently serves as the acting chair in 91ֿ’s Department of Geology and has served in various administrative, research and teaching roles at the university.“Alison Smith brings a wealth of…

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