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91²Ö¿â senior Gianna DaPra in the TV2 Studio

Journalism Student Ranks in Nation's Top 10 for 'Pulitzer Prize of Collegiate Journalism' Contest

The Hearst Journalism Awards — widely known as the Pulitzer Prizes of Collegiate Journalism — recently recognized 91²Ö¿â senior Gianna DaPra in the nation’s top 10 for television features.

Tags: Student Life, University News, school of media and journalism, College of Communication & Information, Success Story

College of Communication & Information

Cybersecurity Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay

91²Ö¿â Bridges Gap With New Cybersecurity Major

The gap between the number of trained cybersecurity professionals and the number of available positions has increased in the past few years. To help bridge the gap, 91²Ö¿â’s College of Applied and Technical Studies will be offering an associate’s degree in cybersecurity starting Fall 2021.

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Cybersecurity Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay

91²Ö¿â Bridges Gap With New Cybersecurity Major

The gap between the number of trained cybersecurity professionals and the number of available positions has increased in the past few years. To help bridge the gap, 91²Ö¿â’s College of Applied and Technical Studies will be offering an associate degree in cybersecurity starting fall 2021.

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91²Ö¿â Today

Solar Panels at 91²Ö¿â Salem

91²Ö¿â Salem Makes Progress With Solar Panel Additions

91²Ö¿â at Salem has made its next steps in the university’s Energy Master Plan by installing sustainable, cost effective solar panels. A recent story by Salem News detailed the project’s importance and the progress made so far by the Salem and East Liverpool campuses.

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91²Ö¿â Today

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91²Ö¿â’s Online MBA – Business Analytics Program Ranks No. 25 and Online Master’s in Nursing Program Ranks in Top 100 by U.S. News in 2021 Best Online Programs Rankings

U.S. News & World Report has named four 91²Ö¿â programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2021. 91²Ö¿â is recognized in the Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs, Best Online MBA Programs, Best Online MBA – Business Analytics Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings.

Tags: Featured Story, University News, Awards and Honors, U.S. News & World Report, College of Nursing, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, College of Education, Health and Human Services, Success Story

Kent Campus

91²Ö¿â paused to honor Martin Luther King during a virtual ceremony on Jan. 21, 2021

President Diacon Asks That We Think Globally, Act Locally in Honoring MLK

91²Ö¿â President Todd Diacon delivered the opening remarks during the university's virtual ceremony to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 

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Kent Campus

Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

91²Ö¿â to Honor the Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. With Virtual Program Featuring Bakari Sellers

91²Ö¿â will hold its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, to celebrate King’s life and legacy. Serving as this year’s keynote speaker is CNN political analyst and former South Carolina state Rep. Bakari Sellers. The virtual program is free and open to the public.

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Kent Campus

Joel Nielsen to Seek New Opportunities Following Decade of Successful Leadership at 91²Ö¿â Athletics

After more than a decade of service, Joel Nielsen, 91²Ö¿â’s director of athletics, plans to seek new challenges when his contract with the university ends later this year.
 

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Kent Campus

A student wears a 91²Ö¿â mask during the COVID-19 pandemic

91²Ö¿â Professors Research Proper Use of Face Masks to Better Protect from COVID-19

Two professors have conducted much-needed research on face coverings that use alternative textiles to protect the public from COVID-19 and how to keep those masks virus-free.

Tags: University News, College of Public Health, COVID-19, College of Education, Health and Human Services, COVID-19 HUB, Healthy Communities Research Institute

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