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91²Ö¿â employees, led by a 91²Ö¿â zoology major, explore campus pollinators during a lunchtime walk and talk on the Kent Campus.

National Recognition: American Heart Association Names 91²Ö¿â Fit-Friendly Workplace

91²Ö¿â has been named a 2016 Gold Level Recipient of the American Heart Association’s Fit-Friendly Worksites recognition program.

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Governor Appoints Undergraduate Student Trustee Carly Evans to 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees

Gov. John Kasich has appointed Carly Evans to a two-year term as an undergraduate student trustee of the 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees. Evans’ term concludes on May 16, 2018. Evans is a junior public relations major in 91²Ö¿â’s College of Communication and Information, with a minor …

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Carissa Marion (left) Jalia Manga (right) are the first female pilot team from 91²Ö¿â to compete in the Air Race Classic. Follow their progress on Twitter using #NikkiTheTopHawk.

The Flying Flashes Reach the Finish Line Early

What was scheduled to take four days to complete, 91²Ö¿â’s Flying Flashes finished in three. Carissa Marion, a 91²Ö¿â flight instructor and graduate of the university and Jalia Manga, a flight technology major in 91²Ö¿â’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustain…

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Could the Miss Ohio Crown go to yet Another 91²Ö¿â Student?

Two 91²Ö¿â students are competing for the coveted title of Miss Ohio 2016. Veronica Garey, a junior in 91²Ö¿â’s College of Communication and Information, and Erin Simonek, a freshman in 91²Ö¿â’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication, are among 20 contestants in this yea…

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Vivian Feke, a recent graduate of 91²Ö¿â, is the winner of the 2016 Student Edward R. Murrow Overall Excellence Award for video. The award recognizes outstanding work by student journalists. (Photo credit: Gary Hanson)

2016 Journalism Grad Wins Student Murrow Award for Video Excellence

Vivian Feke, a recent graduate of 91²Ö¿â who studied broadcast journalism in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, is the winner of the 2016 Student Edward R. Murrow Overall Excellence Award for video. 

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Kent Campus

Clone of On Compassion

First-year student Elizabeth Schmidt is YES! Magazine’s online “Justice For Allâ€� University Winner for her essay about a mindful response to injustice. illustration by Melissa Olson Elizabeth Schmidt, a student of Professor Karen Cunningham at 91²Ö¿â in Kent, Ohio, read and r…

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91²Ö¿â baseball player Eric Lauer has been named the Louisville Slugger NCAA Division I Player of the Year by Collegiate Baseball newspaper. He also has earned First Team All-America and Academic All-America honors.

91²Ö¿â’s Tradition of Athletic Success Continues

91²Ö¿â’s tradition of athletic success was on full display in early June, earning a national player of the year, a national assistant coach of the year and an honor for excellence throughout its 10 women’s sports. 91²Ö¿â baseball pitcher Eric Lauer earned two significant awards a…

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Kent Campus

Members of 91²Ö¿â’s Division of Student Affairs and Department of Public Safety pose for a photo with 91²Ö¿â student Josh Paulin and his mother (fourth and fifth from left) during the presentation of the Public Safety Citizen’s Award.

Eagle Scout Training Helps 91²Ö¿â Student Save a Life

91²Ö¿â freshman Josh Paulin is not only a good student, but an exemplary citizen. On March 13, 2016, Paulin saved a man’s life, and now 91²Ö¿â’s Department of Public Safety is honoring Paulin for his heroic acts.     It all started while he was waiting at…

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91²Ö¿â English Professor Wins Outstanding Teaching Award

When a professor says no one has more fun teaching than he does – and the students cite the enthusiasm and passion for the material he teaches – that combination leads to award-winning honors.  

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91²Ö¿â English Professor Wins Outstanding Teaching Award

Pulitzer Winner Joins Faculty of 91²Ö¿â’s College of Communication and Information

Pulitzer Winner Joins Faculty of 91²Ö¿â’s College of Communication and Information

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Pulitzer Winner Joins Faculty of 91²Ö¿â’s College of Communication and Information