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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, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ professor of political science.

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Planes Are Back in the Air

On May 21, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'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, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Police Officer Joe Knotek

All for Patrick! ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ 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 ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ police officer.

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A ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ 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 ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Nursing Students Unparalleled Experience

During the COVID-19 pandemic, students in  ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™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.

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ President Todd Diacon Announces 2020 Faculty Excellence Award Recipients

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ President Todd Diacon recently presented six ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ faculty members with the 2020 President’s Faculty Excellence Award, which recognizes exceptional performance that leads to the achievement of national or international recognition in the faculty member’s discipline.

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ to Celebrate Its Newest Graduates With Virtual Commencement on May 9

The ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ 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 ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Vice President for Student Affairs, Amoaba Gooden Appointed Interim Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ 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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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Board of Trustees Approves Measures to Ensure University’s Financial Future

The ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ 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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Flashes of Inspiration: Poetry to honor front line workers

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ is launching a series of videos showcasing the talents of our faculty and staff aimed at providing an uplifting respite from the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Holds Virtual May 4 50th Commemoration, Occurring May 1-4

Beginning Friday, May, visitors to the  will be able to view a variety of special videos, online exhibits and interactive tours, all designed to honor and remember Allison Krause, Jeffrey Miller, Sandra Scheuer and William Schroeder, the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ students who lost their lives 50 years ago on the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ campus.

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