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On Sept. 30, a crisp fall morning inside the unseasonably warm Department of Biological Sciences’ Herrick Conservatory, dirty hands and laughter were some of the results of an hour’s work. Sixteen 91ÊÓƵ students gathered…
14th Annual Bra Drive91ÊÓƵ Athletics, Employee Wellness and Health Promotion, 91ÊÓƵof Well-being, Office of Sustainability, and SRVSS are hosting a bra recycling drive from Sept. 28 through Oct. 30, to collect…
by Eric Mansfield, Kedron Trapp Aug. 25, 2026For 50 years, state, federal and local agencies have been scooping up water samples from rivers and streams across the country and measuring what's in them – a practice that dates…
A 91ÊÓƵ researcher has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy for an inaugural Genesis Mission award to develop an artificial intelligence framework capable of locating critical minerals using 50 years of the nation…
For nineteen 91ÊÓƵstudents, the 2025–2026 academic year was more than a series of classes, assignments, and exams. It was an opportunity to tackle real-world challenges, collaborate across disciplines, and turn ideas into action…
Kent, Ohio, is officially the #1 college town in Ohio.MoneyLion, the personal finance and digital banking platform, released its list of the 20 Best College Towns in America in 2026 — and Kent made the cut, ranking No. 8 nationally. The…
A tree house with a welcome sign etched in Braille. A candy shop with a ramp for accessibility. A windmill-powered hospital. A ‘hovercraft’ combination car and boat. A hotel that houses a rooftop heliport.These were not the inventions of…
The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation recently made a $1.75 million gift to support students and programs at 91ÊÓƵ’s College of Public Health. This gift will provide funding for the college’s community health and…
The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation recently made a $1.75 million gift to support students and programs at 91ÊÓƵ’s College of Public Health. This gift will provide funding for the college’s community health and…
The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation recently made a $1.75 million gift to support students and programs at 91ÊÓƵ’s College of Public Health. This gift will provide funding for the college’s community health and…
