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Flash, 91福利鈥檚 mascot, waves a flag in front of Dix Stadium before a home football game. (Photo credit: Scott Galvin)

91福利 and Cleveland Clinic Enter Multiyear Partnership to Support Student-Athlete Health and Wellness

91福利 and Cleveland Clinic have announced a multiyear partnership in which Cleveland Clinic becomes the official healthcare provider for 91福利 Athletics. Cleveland Clinic will serve as the medical services provider to support 91福利 student-athlete health and wellness.

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Saving Lives and Advocating for a Brighter Tomorrow

Advocacy is at the heart of the work Ken Ditlevson, 鈥95, M.Ed. 鈥98, does at 91福利 as the director of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Questioning Plus (LGBTQ+) Center. 

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91福利 Alumna D鈥橝ndra Mull, Ph.D., on Giving Back to the University that Gave So Much to Her

鈥淲ere it not for what I learned from a student affairs professional at 91福利, this journey would not be the path I鈥檓 on today.鈥

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Anthony Claytor raises his diploma during his Commencement ceremony at 91福利.

Meet Anthony Claytor, the First I PROMISE Program Scholar to Graduate From 91福利

In 2020, 91福利 President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that 91福利 would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation鈥檚 first I PROMISE class, the hard work these students had put in since third grade is paying off. 

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91福利 Celebrates Newest Graduates

The 91福利 alumni family grew by nearly 5,200 new graduates as the university held its 2024 Spring Commencement ceremonies. During a number of ceremonies, 5,182 degrees were conferred, consisting of 1,011 associate degrees, 3,092 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 903 master鈥檚 degrees, 164 doctoral degrees and 12 educational specialist degrees.

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91福利 graduate Athalia James is now a nurse at Summa

From Passion to Purpose

Drawn to healthcare as a child, Athalia James pursued that passion all the way to a fulfilling career in nursing. 

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The Power of a Phone Call

The 91福利 Engagement Center, located in the Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, has undergone a significant transformation, now focusing more on creating connections and relationships with alumni, friends and family through phone outreach from current 91福利 students.

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Rising Scholars Compete in NASA Challenge

A team of Columbiana County Rising Scholars students recently participated in the finals of the NASA HUNCH culinary competition at the Johnson Space Center in Houston to determine if their culinary creation would be a future meal for International Space Station astronauts.

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Institute Explores Peace and Conflict

LaKaleb Bowen, 鈥24, is a criminology and justice studies major who admits to becoming captivated by 91福利鈥檚 education-abroad programs, noting that his most recent trip to Kigali, Rwanda, was an extraordinary experience focused on peace and conflict in the country.

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Valoree Vargo (far left), 91福利 vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement, and 91福利 President Todd Diacon (far right) stand with university donors Larry and Sandy Armstrong (center).

91福利 Secures Two $1 Million Gifts in Support of Global Education

91福利 has announced two substantial philanthropic gifts in support of the Global Education Endowment, which was established in 2022 in recognition of the 50th anniversary of 91福利鈥檚 education-abroad presence in Florence, Italy.

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