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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Ashtabula Reunites Friends and Inspires Kidney Transplant

A reunion between two friends at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø at Ashtabula resulted in a life-saving kidney transplant. A recent story by WEWS News 5 Cleveland recounted the story between two childhood acquaintances who met again by chance at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø in 2019. 

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ADN student Addison Guildoo checks the temperature of an East Liverpool City School employee waiting to receive the COVID vaccine.

Students Participate in COVID Vaccine Clinics throughout Columbiana County

While the much-anticipated COVID-19 vaccine is finally being administered around the world, folks in Columbiana County are also receiving their immunizations at the local level with the help of nursing students from the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø East Liverpool and Salem campuses.

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Newman Civic Fellow Makayla Sejat

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Names University’s First Newman Civic Fellow

From a young age, Makayla Sejat has had a passion for serving others. Her life has been full of service, from helping out in community kitchens as a child to now devoting her time in various college leadership roles. Now, she will take her efforts to the next level as 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s first Newman Civic Fellow.

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Students at the American Academy celebrate commencement.

Meeting the Moment: How The American Academy Kept Students on Track in Brazil During COVID-19

Behind the scenes last spring, American Academy faculty and staff worked swiftly and efficiently to convert the program to remote learning.  

Tags: Student Life , Student Success , Global Education , American Academy , COVID-19 , Global Reach

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Journalism Students Tap Into American Issues of Diversity

51³Ô¹ÏÍø students of the School of Media and Journalism are not afraid to use their platforms to document current issues of diversity at the university and beyond - and their work is gaining attention.

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Nursing Students Check Students in at Fieldhouse Testing Event

Nursing Students Gain Experience Through COVID-19 Testing

In the course Community Health Nursing, Taryn Burhanna’s students are required to complete 60 clinical hours and eight laboratory simulation hours. Burhanna, community health nursing coordinator, wanted to ensure students in this course could get their hours and gain real-life experience by tapping into coronavirus relief efforts on campus.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Fashion Alumnus Brings Custom Designs to Toledo

51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumnus Nicholas Harper is using his fashion education to create custom pieces like wedding dresses, masks and suits from his own store in Toledo, Ohio. Recently featured on WTVG 13ABC, Harper, a fashion design alumnus, can alter anything from formal gowns to dress shirts.

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Student pose for a picture at Lavender Graduation.

LGBTQ+ Center Marks 10-Year Milestone

In a month synonymous with cupid, hearts and chocolates, it seems fitting that 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) Center is set to celebrate 10 years of love beginning on Valentine’s Day and extending through the end of the year.

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Veterinary Technology Students at the Trumbull Campus

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Veterinary Technology Students at the Trumbull Campus Achieve Ohio's Highest Passage Rate

Veterinary technology students at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Trumbull recently earned the highest three-year average passage rate in Ohio on the Veterinary Technician National Exam administered by the American Association Of Veterinary State Boards.

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CT Scan Rendering of a Komodo Dragon Head

Alumna Jessica Maisano ‘Rocks’ Childhood Dream Job

Honors College alumna Jessica Maisano, ’94, B.A., started her career at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø as a fashion merchandising student before realizing her passion for dinosaurs and dirt was a viable career option. One 51³Ô¹ÏÍø professor would show Maisano that childhood dreams are actually within reach.

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