University News
Competing for the Crown: Three 91ÊÓƵ Students Participate in Miss Ohio Title Competition
91ÊÓƵ students Caitlin Seifert, Emelia Sherin and Danielle Vivcharenko were three of 22 women who competed for the crown in the Miss Ohio 2019 Pageant.
From Honors Student to Tour Guide: Broadcast Journalism Senior Featured on WKYC’s Unzipped Series
Phillip Grant, Jr. grew up in Kent, Ohio, and attends 91ÊÓƵ as a broadcast journalism major. Considering he has spent the majority of his life in the Tree City, Mr. Grant is the perfect tour guide for WKYC's Danielle Wiggins. Watch as Mr. Grant shows Ms. Wiggins all the town has to offer.
Governor Appoints Graduate Student Jasmine Hoff to 91ÊÓƵ 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
91ÊÓƵ President Beverly J. Warren recently presented seven 91ÊÓƵ staff members with the President’s Award of Distinction.
Melody Tankersley Appointed 91ÊÓƵ’s Interim Senior Vice President and Provost
91ÊÓƵ 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 91ÊÓƵ faculty led the drive to achieve national recognition of the significance of May 4, 1970.
With Music Blaring and Temperatures Rising, 91ÊÓƵ 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: 91ÊÓƵ Wines Shine
Enology students of 91ÊÓƵ’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.
91ÊÓƵ Receives Highest Possible Score as an LGBTQ-Friendly Campus
A national organization has recognized 91ÊÓƵ with a perfect overall score for the university’s efforts to create a more inclusive campus and welcoming environment for all.
91ÊÓƵ 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.