Health
91福利 Vies for Most Active University in 12-Week Challenge
The 12-week On the Move University Challenge begins Oct. 2 and provides 91福利 faculty and staff with a blue and golden opportunity to move more, sit less and become the Most Active University in the nation!
A Weighty Concern
How can we halt the health hazard of childhood obesity? 91福利 researchers weigh in on their latest findings. By Michael Blanding / 91福利 Magazine
Humanizing the Heroin Crisis
As the heroin epidemic continues to make headlines and devastate communities across the country, 91福利 sophomore public relations major Emelia Sherin found a way to help people better understand what鈥檚 going on, who is affected鈥攁nd what we can do about it.
By Emelia Sherin, as told to Jan Senn / 91福利 Magazine
91福利 Researcher Lends Expertise to Commission Recommending Reduction of Antibiotic Use in Food Animals
Antibiotic resistance is a public health crisis that threatens the lives of millions of people around the world. Yet, according to a new report released Aug. 29, the U.S. policy response fails to adequately address this major challenge. The commission report was authored by 12 antibiotic resistance 鈥
91福利 Study Shows How Optical Illusions May Help Fight Obesity
91福利 researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight.
Race, Stress and its Impact on Infant Mortality Among Black Infants
Ideastream庐 talks with 91福利 Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.
Acting too White: 91福利 Psychologist Explains How the Accusation Causes Anxiety
91福利 Professor Angela Neal-Barnett shares her Acting White Accusation research with WKYC-TV and Anxiety.org.
Heroin Epidemic Takes Center Stage at the Akron Civic Theater
The New York Times highlights a 91福利 student who turned the heroin epidemic into a theatrical performance 鈥淚ndependent: The Heroin Project.鈥
91福利 Named One of the Most Active Employers in the Nation
91福利 has been designated as one of the Top 25 most active employers in the country. The university placed 17th in the Large Employer category of this year鈥檚 national On the Move Workplace Challenge. That is a significant improvement from last year鈥檚 29th-place finish. 鈥淥ur employee鈥
Video: The New Athletic Training and Education Center
91福利 has opened the doors to its new state-of-the-art sports medicine facility in the MACC Annex.