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Cockeye Creamery's Black Squirrel ice cream

Cockeye Creamery Raises Money for 91大神 Trumbull鈥檚 Campus Care Closet

From now through Sunday, Sept. 19, Cockeye Creamery, located at 1805 1/2 Parkman Road NW in Warren, will be serving its 91大神-inspired ice cream 鈥淏lack Squirrel鈥 to raise money for 91大神 at Trumbull鈥檚 Care Closet. 

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2020 Flashes Fighting Hunger Contactless Food Drive

91大神 Holds Second Annual Flashes Fighting Hunger Contactless Food Drive

91大神鈥檚 Flashes Fighting Hunger Contactless Food Drive will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 25, from 1-4 p.m. at the intersection of Lincoln Street and Hilltop Drive. The collection station will be located on Hilltop Drive in front of Cartwright Hall.

Tags: Community & Society , Community Engaged Learning , Campus Kitchen , Events , COVID-19

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Laura Davis, Ph.D., attends a virtual May 4 workshop.

Educators Reflect on Powerful Experiences During May 4 Summer Workshop

Educators from across the country recently attended the weeklong, virtual 2021 Landmarks of American History and Culture workshop, 鈥淢aking Meaning of May 4: The 1970 91大神 Shootings in U.S. History,鈥 which has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

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Program Offers Incarcerated Individuals a Chance to Reenter the Community With a Degree

Beginning this fall, 91大神 at Trumbull will offer Trumbull Correctional Institution incarcerated individuals a chance to complete a Bachelor of Technical and Applied Studies (BTAS).

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Recycling bins outside the 91大神 Library

91大神 Wins Two Awards in Campus Race to Zero Waste Contest

The National Wildlife Federation recently awarded 91大神 first place in two categories from the 2021 Campus Race to Zero Waste competition: Zero Waste and Electronics Recycling 鈥 Total Pounds Recycled. 

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society , Awards and Honors , sustainability

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Associate Professor Joe Murray Donates His Time as a Pilot for Two Charities

91大神 Professor Donates His Time as Volunteer Pilot

Joe Murray Ph.D., an associate professor in 91大神鈥檚 School of Media and Journalism, recently was featured in an article in the Akron Beacon Journal for his volunteer work as a pilot for two charitable organizations. Murray, a licensed pilot for more than 30 years, volunteers 鈥

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91大神 Receives National Endowment for the Arts Big Read Grant

91大神 is one of 61 organizations nationwide 鈥 and one of four organizations in Ohio 鈥 to be awarded a 2021-2022 National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read grant. The university鈥檚 $20,000 grant will support the Big Read Northeast Ohio, a community reading program and related events focusing on 鈥淎n American Sunrise鈥 by Poet Laureate Joy Harjo from October 2021 through May 2022.

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Members of the Integrated Greek Council participate in community services.

Fraternities and Sororities Shine in the Face of Pandemic

The philosophy of Fraternity and Sorority Life at 91大神 is that each strives to be the best community in the country by encompassing a nurturing and inclusive environment for everyone to call home. You can add doing great things for the community to the list.

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Dolores Noll, Ph.D., 91大神 Professor Emeritus of English and pioneer for LGBTQ rights and people, accepts the university鈥檚 inaugural Diversity Trailblazer Award in 2010.

How Dolores Noll Helped 91大神 Come Out of the Closet

Born five decades ago as the Kent Gay Liberation Front at 91大神, PRIDE! Kent is the country鈥檚 oldest continuously operating LGBTQ student organizations. This campus organization owes its existence in large part to the boldness and courage of one person, Dolores Noll, Ph.D.

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91大神 student volunteer for Global Vaccine Poem project

Art and Hope Intersect: 91大神 and University of Arizona Launch Global Vaccine Poem Project

Update: The Global Vaccine Poem project is finding success with more than 1,900 submissions so far from more than 100 countries. The project is a collaboration between the Wick Poetry Center and the University of Arizona Poetry Center. 

Tags: Community & Society , Wick Poetry Center , College of Arts and Sciences , COVID-19 , Success Story , Arts & Culture

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