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When You Get That CallIt's 10:30 on a weeknight. Will Kalkhoff, Ph.D., a professor and graduate program coordinator in 91����'s Department of Sociology and Criminology, has just settled in after a long day. Then his phone goes off.A possible drowning. A local lake. The clock starts ticking.Within minutes, he's on his way. And in that moment, everything he teaches in the classroom becomes something else entirely."You can read about emergency management and multi-agency teamwork," Kalkhoff said. "But until your phone goes off, and the clock starts ticking, and it's 10:30 at night and you're ...

 Many students walk past the Pepsi Leadership Center without thinking twice about it, unaware that inside, Fridays are more than just a celebration of the end of the week; they're being redefined. No business attire. No speeches. Just music and meaningful conversations defining what leadership looks like on campus.  “The main goal for Flash Fridays is just engagement and getting our center recognized,” Trinity Chapman, junior journalism major, told 91���� Today.Through its Flash Fridays events, the Pepsi Leadership Center aims to increase student engagement while breaking down th...

 On a November afternoon in Merrill Hall, six women walk into a 91���� classroom. They're not guest lecturers with advanced degrees. They're currently incarcerated at the Northeast Reintegration Center (NERC) in downtown Cleveland. And for the next couple hours, they'll share their stories—unfiltered, unflinching and deeply human—with students who are beginning to imagine careers in law, corrections, social work and justice reform. It's the kind of learning experience you can't get from a textbook. And for Professor Susan Kunkle, Ph.D., who spent 35 years working insid...

  Alex Newnes is a sophomore with junior credit who was able to make her dream of attending the Olympic Games a reality while studying at 91���� Florence Center this spring.  Newnes will be studying abroad for the entire semester while also working as a mentor for 91����'s Exploratory Program, so she will be in Florence to welcome 91���� students participating in the Florence spring break program. Six of the nine students traveling to Italy this spring are either current or former Exploratory students.   Since Milan is just a two-hour t...