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Stories and Highlights from Across the Regional Campuses
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Step in. Stand out! That was a common theme among student speakers and graduates at this year's 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University's Regional Campus spring graduation ceremonies.From the shores of Lake Erie to the banks of the Ohio River, more than 1,600 Regional Campus students graduated…
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When Marissa Lemasters graduated from Newton Falls in 2018, she never imagined where she would be Friday night: standing in front of hundreds of people as the student speaker for 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Trumbull's 2024 Spring Commencement.Regarding her high school experience, Lemasters…
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Stella Ogari's journey has taken her from East Africa to Northeast Ohio and now culminates with her earning her associate degree in nursing from 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University at Ashtabula.Ogari, a licensed practical nurse (LPN), chose the Ashtabula Campus for its acclaimed nursing…
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Like most 17-year-olds, Selinda Floss is preparing for her upcoming graduation. But unlike most students her age, her graduation includes a bachelor's degree in criminology and justice studies from 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University at Ashtabula.Floss, who participated in the College Credit…
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For the past seven years, Dr. Dinah Qutob of 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University at Stark and Dr. Adam Underwood from Walsh University have partnered to guide Stark County undergraduate students pursuing careers in biology, instilling in them a comprehensive understanding of how biological…
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Ohio – just like other states across the country – struggles with providing access to mental health services, as well as a shortage of social workers. In response to this situation, 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University’s College of Applied and Technical Studies last year launched its Bachelor…
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The lecture series created in 2022 to honor the legacy of 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University Professor Emeritus of Sociology Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., will feature Professor of Geography Chris Post, Ph.D., presenting “Developing and Interpreting the Wounded Student Markers at Kent…
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Recent graduate never gave up on her dream of a college degree and that has now led her on a new career path
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A team of Rising Scholars from the 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University Columbiana County campuses earned a spot in the finals of the NASA HUNCH culinary competition at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. The scholars will compete with teams from around the country on April 17 to determine if…
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This article appeared in the March 10 edition of the Canton Repository. Written by Patricia Faulhaber. Photos by Julie Vennitti Botos.91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University at Stark assistant professor Alicia Pieper teaches in the Human Development and Family Science department. She taught for…