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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Student Recognized as ARI-AHEC’s 2024 Scholar of the Year
July 10, 2024
Meet Elizabeth Marhefka, a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø biology and premed student whose exceptional dedication to community service and academic excellence has earned her the prestigious 2024 Scholar of the Year Award from the Akron Regional Interprofessional-Area Health Education…
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Meet Anthony Claytor, the First I PROMISE Program Scholar to Graduate From 51³Ô¹ÏÍø
June 3, 2024
In 2020, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that 51³Ô¹ÏÍø would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation’s first I PROMISE class, the…
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Honoring Retiring Director Kessler and Celebrating 50 Years of Jewish Studies
May 24, 2024
On the evening of May 16, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø celebrated and honored the career of Senior Lecturer Chaya Kessler, the retiring director of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Jewish Studies Program (JSP), with a special event held at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø…
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Author of Everyday Peace Visits 51³Ô¹ÏÍø; Reflects on May 4 and School of Peace and Conflict Studies
May 8, 2024
Roger Mac Ginty, Ph.D., Professor in Defense, Development & Diplomacy at Durham University (UK), recently visited 51³Ô¹ÏÍø as an invited colloquium speaker of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies. On March 12, Mac Ginty gave a presentation titled “Two Cheers…
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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Emerita English Professor Wins APsaA Prize Highlighting Literature in Psychoanalysis
April 26, 2024
Vera J. Camden, emerita professor of English at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, has posed a few questions for academia upon receiving a national award for her edited book. Should the sciences intertwine with literature and…
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Translation Studies Program Set to Celebrate 35 Years of Success
April 9, 2024
51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Translation Studies program will be celebrating its 35th anniversary on April 12-13 and the Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies with a full schedule of festivities and programming for its students, faculty, and alumni.
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Experimental collaboration between archaeologists and MeatEater highlights the prevalence of equifinality in archaeological interpretation
April 9, 2024
51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s experimental archaeologists, along with those from several other universities, joined forces with the popular hunting, outdoors, and conservation media platform, , for a unique animal processing…
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Beyond the Eclipse: A Cosmic Conversation with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Alumna Beth A. Cunningham
March 25, 2024
Join Beth A. Cunningham, Ph.D., a distinguished physicist and 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumna, as she unravels the mysteries of the cosmos and shares her insights on the latest in space exploration and the scientific wonders of solar eclipses. Ahead of her highly anticipated…
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Mazel Tov! -- 51³Ô¹ÏÍø to Honor Retiring Jewish Studies Director as Program Reaches Half Century Mark
March 22, 2024
What does it mean to be Jewish in the modern world? This is the philosophical question that Senior Lecturer Chaya Kessler, the esteemed retiring director of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Jewish Studies Program (JSP), has woven into…
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