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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Bridges Gap With New Cybersecurity Major

The gap between the number of trained cybersecurity professionals and the number of available positions has increased in the past few years. To help bridge the gap, 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s College of Applied and Technical Studies will be offering an associate degree in cybersecurity starting fall 2021.

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Solar Panels at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Salem

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Salem Makes Progress With Solar Panel Additions

51³Ô¹ÏÍø at Salem has made its next steps in the university’s Energy Master Plan by installing sustainable, cost effective solar panels. A recent story by Salem News detailed the project’s importance and the progress made so far by the Salem and East Liverpool campuses.

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51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Online MBA – Business Analytics Program Ranks No. 25 and Online Master’s in Nursing Program Ranks in Top 100 by U.S. News in 2021 Best Online Programs Rankings

U.S. News & World Report has named four 51³Ô¹ÏÍø programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2021. 51³Ô¹ÏÍø is recognized in the Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs, Best Online MBA Programs, Best Online MBA – Business Analytics Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings.

Tags: Featured Story, University News, Awards and Honors, U.S. News & World Report, College of Nursing, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, College of Education, Health and Human Services, Success Story

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø paused to honor Martin Luther King during a virtual ceremony on Jan. 21, 2021

President Diacon Asks That We Think Globally, Act Locally in Honoring MLK

51³Ô¹ÏÍø President Todd Diacon delivered the opening remarks during the university's virtual ceremony to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 

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Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

51³Ô¹ÏÍø to Honor the Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. With Virtual Program Featuring Bakari Sellers

51³Ô¹ÏÍø will hold its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, to celebrate King’s life and legacy. Serving as this year’s keynote speaker is CNN political analyst and former South Carolina state Rep. Bakari Sellers. The virtual program is free and open to the public.

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Joel Nielsen to Seek New Opportunities Following Decade of Successful Leadership at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Athletics

After more than a decade of service, Joel Nielsen, 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s director of athletics, plans to seek new challenges when his contract with the university ends later this year.
 

Tags: University News, Department of Intercollegiate Athletics

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A student wears a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø mask during the COVID-19 pandemic

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Professors Research Proper Use of Face Masks to Better Protect from COVID-19

Two professors have conducted much-needed research on face coverings that use alternative textiles to protect the public from COVID-19 and how to keep those masks virus-free.

Tags: University News, College of Public Health, COVID-19, College of Education, Health and Human Services, COVID-19 HUB, Healthy Communities Research Institute

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Biology Professor Says Vaccine Development "Not a Surprise" Thanks to Scientific Developments

Jean Engohang-Ndong, Ph.D., associate professor of biology at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø at Tuscarawas, credits technology with speeding up vaccine breakthroughs.

Tags: University News, Biology, Tuscarawas Campus, COVID-19 HUB

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Alan Canfora

Alan Canfora's life, legacy to be honored in Scholarship Fund

 Donations will benefit students in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Library Science program.

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