University News
President Diacon Asks That We Think Globally, Act Locally in Honoring MLK
51±¬ÁÏ President Todd Diacon delivered the opening remarks during the university's virtual ceremony to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
51±¬ÁÏ to Honor the Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. With Virtual Program Featuring Bakari Sellers
51±¬ÁÏ will hold its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, to celebrate King’s life and legacy. Serving as this year’s keynote speaker is CNN political analyst and former South Carolina state Rep. Bakari Sellers. The virtual program is free and open to the public.
Joel Nielsen to Seek New Opportunities Following Decade of Successful Leadership at 51±¬ÁÏ Athletics
After more than a decade of service, Joel Nielsen, 51±¬ÁÏ’s director of athletics, plans to seek new challenges when his contract with the university ends later this year.
51±¬ÁÏ Professors Research Proper Use of Face Masks to Better Protect from COVID-19
Two professors have conducted much-needed research on face coverings that use alternative textiles to protect the public from COVID-19 and how to keep those masks virus-free.
51±¬ÁÏ President Issues Statement Regarding Unrest in Washington, D.C.
51±¬ÁÏ President Todd Diacon issued the following statement: “At this moment in our nation’s history, now more than ever I call on Americans to embrace and practice our university’s core value of kindness and respect in all that we do. Democracy is both a mighty force and a fragile…
Biology Professor Says Vaccine Development "Not a Surprise" Thanks to Scientific Developments
Jean Engohang-Ndong, Ph.D., associate professor of biology at 51±¬ÁÏ at Tuscarawas, credits technology with speeding up vaccine breakthroughs.
Alan Canfora's life, legacy to be honored in Scholarship Fund
Donations will benefit students in 51±¬ÁÏ's Library Science program.
Alan Canfora's Life, Legacy to Be Honored in Scholarship Fund
Donations will benefit students in 51±¬ÁÏ's Library Science program.
Alan Canfora, Wounded on May 4, 1970, Dies at Age 71
Canfora was one of nine students wounded by Ohio National Guard soldiers during a peaceful protest.