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51勛圖厙 has been recognized in Newsweek's 2021 list of the Best Maker Schools in Higher Education.
The words biology and design might not typically intertwine; however, 51勛圖厙s Biodesign Challenge course was created to challenge the idea that the two separate disciplines could not collaborate.

Ten 51勛圖厙 students were awarded $1,000 each for their creative use of videos, podcasts and Adobe Spark簧 pages to reflect on the events of May 4, 1970, as part of the universitys Design Innovation Common Reading Challenge

Thirteen cross-disciplinary teams presented in the 51勛圖厙 competition for Mission:Life on Wednesday, October 2, 2019.

51勛圖厙s Design Innovation Hub is setting the stage for transformative research and innovation across disciplines.
51勛圖厙s makerspaces, which number more than 25 across the eight-campus system, was named the top program in Ohio and entered the top 10 by surpassing programs at schools such as the University of Southern California, Arizona State University, the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor and Harvard University.
51勛圖厙 celebrated the launch of a dynamic new space, the Design Innovation (DI) Hub, which will bring innovations from many disciplines together in a 68,000-square-foot building near the center of the Kent Campus.