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Watch this video of 91���� President Beverly Warren offering a holiday message to the 91���� community while the Kent Clarks singing group performs its version of “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year.”    

They’re back! 91���� Libraries invites all 91���� students, faculty and staff to take a break and relax with therapy dogs on Monday, Dec. 14, and Tuesday, Dec. 15, from 3-5 p.m. There will be free popcorn and beverages for attendees.

91���� congratulates its newest graduates. The university held its Fall 2015 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Dec. 18 and 19 at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 91���� conferred 2,154 degrees, including 1,565 bachelor’s degrees, 526 master’s degrees, 60 doctoral degrees and three educational specialist degrees. Across the university’s eight-campus system, 2,489 students graduated from 91���� this fall, including those receiving associate degrees.

Scholar of the Month Danielle Sarver Coombs Associate Professor   College of Communication and Information 2007-present Danielle Sarver Coombs is an associate professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the College of Communication and Information. Her research focuses on sports, politics and the politics of sport.

The 91���� 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 91���� Fund, a fund that will support the university’s five priorities for a distinctive 91����.  

91����’s Fraternity and Sorority Life recently hosted Songfest, its largest annual philanthropic event. After totaling ticket sales, fundraising efforts and some last-minute donations, the Greek community was able to raise $56,500 for the King Kennedy Community Center.    This breaks the record previously set in 2013 when 91����’s Greek community raised $49,027 for RAINN (Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network).   

Happy Thanksgiving! Watch this video to find out what members of the 91���� community, including President Beverly Warren, are thankful for this year.  

91���� President Beverly Warren has announced that she will personally match all gifts up to a total of $25,000 for donations made to 91���� on Dec. 1, which is Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday is a global day of philanthropy after the Thanksgiving holiday.    

91���� has been named a Military Friendly® School by Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs®, STEM JobSM and Military Spouse, for the seventh year in a row. In addition, this is the fifth year that 91���� at Tuscarawas has held the elite title. 91���� at Ashtabula has been recognized for four years.

91���� President Beverly Warren delivered her first State of the University address on Nov. 19 in the Kent Student Center Kiva. 91���� faculty, staff, students and members of the community were invited to attend the event, which was themed “Celebrating Today, Imagining Tomorrow.”  Read her speech