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Brains on Tap will feature a discussion on the benefits of cycling exercise on Parkinson's disease.

Brains on Tap: Researchers Head to Brewery for Parkinson鈥檚 Talk

Grab a cold one, pull up a chair and learn about brain health research in a relaxed format 鈥 that鈥檚 the idea behind Brains on Tap, a series of discussions hosted by 91福利鈥檚 Brain Health Research Institute and other partners.

Tags: Research & Science , Nationally Distinctive , Community Impact , Community & Society , Health

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Emilia Sykes and Betty Sutton

Women of the House: Betty Sutton and Emilia Sykes

In 2006, Betty Sutton became the first 91福利 alumna to serve in the U.S. Congress, when she was elected to represent Ohio鈥檚 13th District in the House of Representatives. Sixteen years later, 91福利 alumna Emilia Sykes, a native of Akron, Ohio, was elected to represent the same district, making her the first Black 91福利 alum to serve in the House of Representatives.  

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91福利 community members and visitors gather on the 91福利 Commons for the annual May 4 Commemoration to honor those who were killed and wounded on May 4, 1970.

91福利 Remembers May 4, 1970, With 53rd Commemoration

Advancing the legacy of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on 91福利 students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine students and forever changing the lives of countless others, the university will hold its annual commemoration on May 3-4.

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91福利 ROTC Cadets present the colors at a 91福利 football game at Dix Stadium.

Serving Those Who Serve

鈥淎lways Ready, Always There鈥 is the motto of the National Guard. In many ways, this describes 91福利鈥檚 Center for Adult and Veteran Services, too. For the 14th consecutive year, 91福利 has been designated a Military Friendly School.

Tags: University News , Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Awards and Honors , Success Story

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Uzoamaka's and Amirah's images of their case studies

Students Addressing Real Issues Facing Fashion Industry

Two fashion students are being recognized for developing projects that address real issues in fashion. One student seeks to provide a skincare line for the brand origins centered around South America, Asia and Africa, while the other aims to help women feel comfortable and confident throughout the day.

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Carol Cartwright was the first woman president of 91福利.

Madame President: Carol A. Cartwright

In 1991, Carol A. Cartwright, Ph.D., made history when she was named president of 91福利, becoming not only 91福利鈥檚 first female president, but also the first woman to serve as president of any Ohio public college or university.  

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Students enjoying the sun in the grass

Institutional Values are 鈥楶aramount鈥 to University鈥檚 Success

Partnership. Climate. Inclusion. These are the focus areas of 91福利鈥檚 Division for Student Affairs. 

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Elizabeth Smith-Pryor unboxing Urban League documents

The Importance of Dusty, Old Boxes

A researcher unboxed the history of local Urban Leagues in 91福利's University Library. 

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Drone footage shows the freight train derailment, Feb. 6, 2023, in East Palestine, Ohio. (Photo courtesy of Ntsbgov/via Reuters)

91福利 Experts Weigh in on Aftermath of East Palestine Train Derailment

91福利 faculty members have been contacted by various media outlets to lend their expert opinions and insight as cleanup work, air monitoring, water testing and more continues following the Feb. 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , Nationally Distinctive , Department of Geography , Department of Earth Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

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