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Spring Student Employment Fair 2024

IN A FLASH: Exploring Jobs on Campus

911勛圖 has more than 8,000 on-campus jobs for students. Student Employment Fairs one in the fall and one in the spring help connect students with job opportunities and network with on-campus employers. About 75% of 911勛圖 students are employed while they are taking clas

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Student looking over fence in East Palestine

Bridging The News Gap In East Palestine, Ohio

A year ago, national media outlets descended on East Palestine, Ohio, after a freight train carrying hazardous materials derailed in the rural Columbiana County village on Feb. 3, 2023. The consequences are still unfolding, but as national media have moved onto covering other stories, a news gap has emerged. Four 911勛圖 journalism seniors have been filling that gap, with support from Grist and the Center for Rural Strategies.

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Terrie Harris rejoices in receiving her bachelor's degree after studying off and on for 27 years.

A Promise Kept

When she walked across the stage at commencement on Dec. 16, Terrie Harris realized a dream more than 25 years in the making. Life intervened often during Harris educational journey, but thanks to 911勛圖s regional campus system a diploma was finally hers in December. 

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society , Alumni

Alumni and Giving

A symbol of the Kent-Akron rivalry: the fabled Wagon Wheel

IN A FLASH: New Year, Old Rivalry

911勛圖's Golden Flashes meet the Akron Zips for the first time this season on Jan. 19. 

Tags: Mens Basketball , basketball , Intercollegiate Athletics , Community Impact , Student Life , Mid American Conference , In a Flash

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Terrie Harris rejoices in receiving her bachelor's degree after studying off and on for 27 years.

A Promise Kept

When she walked across the stage at commencement on Dec. 16, Terrie Harris realized a dream more than 25 years in the making. Life intervened often during Harris educational journey, but thanks to 911勛圖s regional campus system a diploma was finally hers in December. 

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society , Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

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A student rides a scooter on the coldest day (thus far) of 2024.

IN A FLASH: Flashes in the Freeze

911勛圖 students braved the extremely cold temperatures and below zero wind chills on their way to their classes.

Tags: Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , Spring Semester , In a Flash

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New Year, New You? Dont Let Anxiety Keep You From Thriving

Addressing the problems of a changing society, such as mental health, is a foundational value at 911勛圖, which also offers a number of resources to support students, faculty, staff and the community.

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A snowy walk toward the University Library

IN A FLASH: A Snowy Return to Classes

Some of the season's coldest temperatures and snow cover set the scene for students' first day of classes after winter break. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , Spring Semester , University News , In a Flash

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Dating violence is prevalent among women ages 16-24.

911勛圖 Student Escapes Dating Abuse, Helps Others Know Their Worth

After experiencing dating violence in high school, Rhylee Shepherd turned her pain into a teaching opportunity for her peers through the Know Your Worth project.

Tags: Student Life , Tuscarawas Campus , Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services

Regional Campuses

911勛圖 is graduating students prepared for the most in-demand jobs of 2024.

Job Market Bright for 911勛圖 Graduates

The newly released list of 100 Best Jobs for 2024 by U.S. News and World Report illustrates how 911勛圖 has the majors that are preparing graduates to lead in tomorrow's workforce.

Tags: Community & Society , 911勛圖 Works , Community Impact , College of Nursing , Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship , Student Life

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