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Attending 91�㽶��Ƶ Stark in the fall, Canton teen once questioned future.Aireanna Tyson didn’t always see college in her future. Growing up in Canton’s inner city, she knew what it was like to feel far from the classroom — where real life could pull your focus away from school, and college felt like something for someone else.“I wasn’t really going to classes. I wasn’t doing homework,” she said. “It hit me that if I didn’t buckle down, I wouldn’t even graduate.”That changed when she joined the Rising Scholars program at 91�㽶��Ƶ University at Stark.Academic Program Coordinator Lester Sande...

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel visited 91�㽶��Ƶ University at Geauga on June 9 to tour its nursing program with President Todd Diacon and Geauga Dean Angela Spalsbury, Ph.D.   91�㽶��Ƶ Today was there when Tressel later took part in a roundtable discussion with Geauga County leaders and educators to share ideas on how best to prepare Ohio’s workforce.Tressel, who previously served as president of Youngstown State University, was appointed the state’s new lieutenant governor in February to fill the role left vacant when former Lt. Gov. John Husted took over one of Ohio’s two U.S. ...

Summer camps for kids interested in architecture don’t come along often – at least that’s what Elise Bolton’s mother discovered when she searched for one. Then again, not many 11-year-olds may dream of becoming architects.Yet, that was the case for Bolton, a sophomore in 91�㽶��Ƶ University’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, who knew even as a young child that she wanted to be an architect.“I knew that I wanted to be an architect since I was very young, like 11 years old,” Bolton, who hails from South Euclid, Ohio, told 91�㽶��Ƶ Today. “It started with my passion for drawi...