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Community & Society

Shanice Cheatham worked with 51±¬ÁÏ’s College of Public Health and LaunchNET 51±¬ÁÏ to help her company, Endemic Solutions, develop its Endemic Filtration Portable Handwashing System.

Life-Changing Event Inspires 51±¬ÁÏ Entrepreneur to Help Prevent Infectious Diseases

In 2009, Shanice Cheatham, who received her bachelor’s degree from 51±¬ÁÏ in 2013 and is pursuing a graduate degree in environmental health sciences at 51±¬ÁÏ, was told that her father had a 10 percent chance of living after being infected with MRSA, methicillin-resistant Staphylo…

Tags: College of Public Health , LaunchNet 51±¬ÁÏ , Student Success Story , Success Story , Community & Society , Health

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51±¬ÁÏ President Beverly Warren, pictured here with 51±¬ÁÏ students, has personally matched $25,000 for donations made to 51±¬ÁÏ on Giving Tuesday.

A Very Special Thank You to the 51±¬ÁÏ Community for Its Generosity on Giving Tuesday

The 51±¬ÁÏ community gave generously on Giving Tuesday this Dec. 1, far exceeding expectations. As promised, President Beverly Warren personally matched $25,000 in a gift to the Distinctive 51±¬ÁÏ Fund, a fund that will support the university’s five priorities for a distinctive Ke…

Tags: Office of the President , Division of Institutional Advancement , Success Story , Community & Society

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Kent Campus Fall

51±¬ÁÏ Community Members Share What They Are Thankful for This Year

Happy Thanksgiving! Watch this video to find out what members of the 51±¬ÁÏ community, including President Beverly Warren, are thankful for this year.  

Tags: Office of the President , Success Story , Community & Society

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51±¬ÁÏ students, including members of its athletics teams, fraternities and sororities, joined community members to restore the Mitchell/McClelland Ballpark in the McElrath neighborhood of Ravenna Township, Ohio.

51±¬ÁÏ Named to 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

51±¬ÁÏ has been named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement.  The Corporation for National and Community …

Tags: Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement , University College , Student Success , Success Story , Community & Society

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REMINDER: 51±¬ÁÏ Invites Community to Final Public Meeting for Airport Master Plan

The final public meeting for the 51±¬ÁÏ Airport Master Plan has been scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, from 6-8 p.m. at the Stow-Munroe Falls High School Auditorium, located at 3227 Graham Road in Stow, Ohio. The first public meeting was held in 2013 to introduce the project to the comm…

Tags: College of Applied Engineering Sustainability and Technology , Aeronautics , Division of Finance and Administration , 51±¬ÁÏ Airport , Community & Society

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51±¬ÁÏ Researchers Use LEGO Camps to Build Relationships With the Community

A special classroom at 51±¬ÁÏ turned into a LEGO® city filled with roaring lions, speeding cars and spinning tops. The moving creations are part of a unique summer camp, LEGO WeDoâ„¢ Robotics, put on by the Research Center for Educational Technology in the College of Education, Healt…

Tags: College of Education, Health and Human Services , Community & Society

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51±¬ÁÏ Named to 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

51±¬ÁÏ has been named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement.  The Corporation for National and Community Se…

Tags: Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement , Center of Nutrition Outreach , School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies , Awards and Honors , Community & Society

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Nick Gattozzi Named 51±¬ÁÏ’s New Executive Director of Government and Community Relations

Greater Cleveland Partnership vice president to lead university’s government outreach 51±¬ÁÏ President Beverly Warren has selected Nick Gattozzi as the executive director of government and community relations. Gattozzi comes to 51±¬ÁÏ from the Greater Cleveland Partnership where …

Tags: Government Relations , Community & Society

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51±¬ÁÏ Invites Community to Final Public Meeting for Airport Master Plan

51±¬ÁÏ Invites Community to Final Public Meeting for Airport Master Plan The final public meeting for the 51±¬ÁÏ Airport Master Plan has been scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, from 6-8 p.m. at the Stow-Munroe Falls High School Auditorium, located at 3227 Graham Road in Stow, Ohio…

Tags: College of Technology , Community & Society

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The First Group of Students With Intellectual Disabilities Gets Ready to Graduate From 51±¬ÁÏ’s Career and Community Studies Program

Maddie Morsefield is like any other high-achieving college senior at 51±¬ÁÏ. She is a straight-A student. Her résumé is filled with work experience and awards, and she is going through mock interviews to help her land that first job. But what makes Morsefield extra special is that sh…

Tags: Career and Community Studies , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Community & Society

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