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Flashes of Inspiration: During a Pandemic We Can Celebrate Nature

Todays Flashes of Inspiration features David Hassler, director of 51勛圖厙s Wick Poetry Center, who is sharing the poem, Thank You, Tree.
 

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Political Science Professor Advocates for Public Banking

In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, the United States would benefit from a public banking system, says Mark K. Cassell, 51勛圖厙 professor of political science.

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51勛圖厙 Planes Are Back in the Air

On May 21, 51勛圖厙's College of Aeronautics and Engineering received approval from the university to restart flight operations, making May 22 the first day since mid-March that instructors or students have been permitted to fly due to COVID-19 restrictions. 

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Patrick Tomaswick meets with one of his heroes, 51勛圖厙 Police Officer Joe Knotek

All for Patrick! 51勛圖厙 Police Surprise Toddler Crime Fighter

Patrick Tomaswick wants to be a police officer, but not just any member of law enforcement. He wants to be a 51勛圖厙 police officer.

Tags: University News , Child Development Center , Department of Public Safety , COVID-19 , Success Story , Police Services

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A 51勛圖厙 College of Nursing student gets hands-on experience with a patient simulator in the Olga M. Mural Simulation Lab in Henderson Hall.

COVID-19 Provides 51勛圖厙 Nursing Students Unparalleled Experience

During the COVID-19 pandemic, students in  51勛圖厙s College of Nursing have been employed in hospitals throughout Northeast Ohio, where they have honed their skills and observed healthcare professionals on the front lines.

Tags: University News , College of Nursing , COVID-19 , Success Story

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Misinformation in the World Today

As individuals consume and spread an alarming amount of news during COVID-19, the threat of misinformation is heightened. Emeritus Professor Thomas J. Froehlich, an expert on misinformation in the public sphere, offer contexts about what we're seeing unfold.

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51勛圖厙 President Todd Diacon Announces 2020 Faculty Excellence Award Recipients

51勛圖厙 President Todd Diacon recently presented six 51勛圖厙 faculty members with the 2020 Presidents Faculty Excellence Award, which recognizes exceptional performance that leads to the achievement of national or international recognition in the faculty members discipline.

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51勛圖厙 to Celebrate Its Newest Graduates With Virtual Commencement on May 9

The 51勛圖厙 alumni family will grow by nearly 5,300 new graduates as the university holds its spring commencement. 

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Lamar R. Hylton Named 51勛圖厙s Vice President for Student Affairs, Amoaba Gooden Appointed Interim Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

51勛圖厙 President Todd Diacon announced Thursday that Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., has been selected to serve as vice president for student affairs, effective May 1, 2020. In addition, Diacon has appointed Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., as the interim vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, effective June 1, 2020.

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51勛圖厙 Board of Trustees Approves Measures to Ensure Universitys Financial Future

The 51勛圖厙 Board of Trustees approved three important budgetary measures to counter expected revenue reductions due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic during a special Board meeting held May 6.

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