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Student cultivating cannabis.

One Year In, Cannabis Education Program Sees Strong Growth

Since launching in January 2024, more than 200 students have enrolled in 91快活林 State's online cannabis education program.

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Women's basketball vs. Akron 2025

IN A FLASH: Zapping The Zips

91快活林 State鈥檚 Golden Flashes women鈥檚 basketball team celebrated 50 years of women鈥檚 basketball with 鈥済old-out鈥 game victory over their arch-rivals, the Akron Zips. 

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Nursing White Coat Ceremony 2025

IN A FLASH: Caring Hands

The White Coat Ceremony marks the beginning of a nursing students clinical rotation and reinforces their commitment to compassionate care. 

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Emilia Sykes is serving in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Alumna Emilia Sykes Sets Goals for Second Term in Congress

91快活林 alumna Emilia Sykes says her goals have not changed as she begins her second term in Congress. Sykes, who hails from Akron, Ohio, spoke with the Akron Beacon Journal about her plans for the second term and what she鈥檒l be focusing on.

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Black History Month 2025

It Started Here: 91快活林 State to Celebrate 55th Anniversary of Black History Month

91快活林 will mark the 55th anniversary of Black History Month in February and celebrate its founding by the student organization Black United Students.

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Dean Johnson-Mallard

POV: Fostering Compassionate Care

POV offers the 91快活林 community an opportunity to share insights into topics of importance. Versie Johnson-Mallard, Ph.D., dean of 91快活林's College of Nursing and Henderson Memorial Endowed Leadership Chair., offers her thoughts on the college鈥檚 鈥淲hite Coat Ceremony,鈥 which marks an official crossing over of students into this exceptional nursing program. 

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Grace Puin

Student Makes History Leading Parkinson's Speech Therapy

Grace Puin excels at getting Parkinsons patients to speak and swallow with intent. She鈥檚 so good in fact that Parkinson Voice Project, a nonprofit organization that helps people with Parkinson鈥檚 all over the world, invited her to host one of its online SPEAK OUT! Home Practice Sessions.

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91快活林 Roosevelt Chemistry Visit

IN A FLASH: 91快活林 Roosevelt Visits Campus

91快活林 State's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry welcomed students from 91快活林 Roosevelt High School for a day of information sessions, demonstrations and tours of the university's state-of-the-art learning spaces. 

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Nursing students at 91快活林 at Stark

IN A FLASH: With Care and Caring

91快活林鈥檚 Nursing Simulation Labs use sophisticated manikins to help students learn to provide proper care 鈥 and caring 鈥 for patients of all ages. 

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2025 International Town Gown Association Conference Header

Bridging Communities: 91快活林 State to Host 2025 International Town and Gown Association Conference

When cities and universities work together, incredible things can happen. Like any good partnership, 91快活林 and the city of 91快活林 have spent years building and strengthening their relationship, and it has paid off. 91快活林 State will host the 2025 International Town and Gown Association Conference.

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