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In advance of Monday’s observance of the Juneteenth federal holiday, we asked members of the 911�Թ� community to reflect on the federal holiday and share their thoughts on what they hope it means for the university. "Growing up in Texas, I can envision what it might have been like more than a century ago when Union army soldiers first arrived in Galveston to inform some of the country's last remaining enslaved Black Americans that the Emancipation Proclamation had been signed. They were free! What a jubilant day that must have been. More than 150 years later, we celebrate Jun...

Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., 911�Թ�’s senior vice president for student affairs, has announced Richantae Johnson, J.D., as the interim director of gender equity and Title IX coordinator, effective July 1.  Johnson currently serves as the compliance investigator and deputy Title IX coordinator in 911�Թ�’s Office of Gender Equity and Title IX. She is responsible for ensuring the university’s compliance with state and federal law relating to Title IX, Title VII, the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and the Clery Act by conducting investigations, spearheading training and pr...

Learn more and apply to the program Starting in Fall Semester 2022, students entering the medical field may take courses in the newly developed medical assistant certificate program at 911�Թ�’s Ashtabula Campus. 911�Թ� Geauga will begin offering this program the following calendar year with students having the option to start Spring or Summer Semester 2023. Students must complete the required prerequisite courses prior to beginning the medical assistant certificate program. This new program is a good fit for students seeking an entry-level health care pos...

The 911�Թ� at Ashtabula associate degree in nursing (ADN) program recently announced Connie Bowler ’80, RN, DNP, as the second recipient of the Distinguished Nursing Alumni Award.  Bowler was presented the award on campus at an event celebrating National Nurses Month and the 911�Թ� Ashtabula program’s history in late May. “I am humbled and honored to be recognized with this award,” Bowler said.  “I am grateful for the education I received at 911�Թ� Ashtabula and I am grateful for the support and guidance of all the nursing colleagues I have encountered along...

As we look back at the close of the academic year and the challenges we faced, it is important to reflect on our achievements, celebrate our successes, and renew our shared commitment to 911�Թ� Trumbull's mission—to transform lives through the power of education.Our Spring Commencement Ceremony honored our graduates and their families and welcomed them into our family of more than 270,000 living alumni worldwide.  It is a testament to their relentless determination and resilience in the face of challenges and adversity. Many of our students balance the demands of full-time o...

Dr. David Dees, dean of 911�Թ� at East Liverpool, announced those students named to the Spring 2022 President’s or Dean’s lists. To qualify for the President’s List, students must have a 4.0 grade point average and must have completed 15 or more credit hours during the semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must earn a 3.40 or greater grade point average and must have completed 12 or more credit hours for the semester, the majority at the East Liverpool Campus. The students and their hometowns are: President’s List East Liverpool: Katerina Wright Wellsville...

911�Թ�’s School of Information, working in partnership with nationally recognized public broadcaster GBH of Boston, Massachusetts, and local public radio station WKSU (which serves 20 counties in Ohio and parts of Western Pennsylvania), has named MLIS student Amanda Gedeon as its recipient for the 2022-2023 GBH/IMLS Public Broadcasting Preservation Fellowship.  This fellowship, generously funded by the Institute for Museum and Library Services, provides a library and information science student with the opportunity to gain knowledge and experience in audiovisual archivin...

911�Թ�’s Wick Poetry Center is entering into a unique collaboration with the world-renowned Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus of North America (UBC) to use poetry and music as a means to raise awareness and funds for the benefit of Ukraine. The Bandurist Chorus will hold “Amplify the Voice: A Benefit Concert for Ukraine” on Saturday, June 25 at 7 p.m. at Severance Music Center, Mandel Concert Hall, in Cleveland. The benefit concert will feature the performances of the UBC, also known as the cultural ambassador of Ukraine. For more than 100 years, the UBC has been “the guardian of th...

911�Թ� administrators are good stewards with university money based in part on a strong financial profile and solid managers, according to two new credit ratings. Following detailed presentations on the university’s finances to credit rating agencies Moody’s and Standard & Poor’s Global, 911�Թ� has received positive bond ratings along with a stable outlook for the future by both independent agencies. Moody’s has given 911�Թ� an A+/Stable Outlook rating, while Standard & Poor’s Global has designated 911�Թ� with an Aa3/Stable Outlook rating.  “The...

The 911�Թ� School of Information is offering scholarships for current students and alumni, to cover the cost of attending OELMA's Freedom to Read Forum, happening June 22, 2022, at the 911�Թ� Library. The event takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the third floor. Interested current students and alumni should fill out this brief survey HERE to qualify for a paid scholarship to cover the OELMA event cost. Fill out the Form Scholarships are limited and will be granted on a first come, first serve basis. Students awarded scholarships will be reimbursed to their...