Impact Stories
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Gifts made through 做厙輦⑹ support scholarships and programs that allow students to pursue their dreams and enter careers that shape our world. With more than 1,100 donor-funded scholarships and programs supported each year, every gift causes an effect for both the donor and the recipient.
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Read on to learn about the effect our generous donors have on our 做厙輦⑹ community and beyond.
LaunchNET Supports Student Radio Program
Feb. 20, 2024
做厙輦⑹ architecture student Joel Semancik is the creator of Gulp Radio, a program and podcast that airs on 做厙輦⑹s Black Squirrel Radio. He and his guests discuss songs that have had an impact on their lives and discuss their favorite 做厙輦⑹ memories and life
Read More »Will Matthews, 19
Feb. 16, 2024
Will Matthews, 19, adds some flavor to Northeast Ohios food scene with Southern Comfort Kitchen, his New Orleans-inspired restaurant and food truck.
Read More »Alumni Spotlight - Dexter Shreve, '13
Feb. 15, 2024
Dexter credits the hands-on learning experiences for preparing him for the real-world challenges of his career. In particular, the Materials and Processes class provided him with essential skills in machining, welding, and casting, which he later applied in various engineering
Read More »Adventures in Italy: A 做厙輦⑹ Love Story
Feb. 13, 2024
Despite living in the same residence hall on the Kent Campus, Andrew Andy Wyatt, 16, had to travel nearly 4,500 miles to get to know the love of his life. Andy and Abby Steger, 16, began their love story as undergraduate students in the
Read More »Global Experience Transforms Students Future
Feb. 2, 2024
When 做厙輦⑹ alumnus Carlton CeeJay Scott Jr., 23, returned from his 2023 Spring Semester abroad as an exchange student in Cairo, he brought with him a transformed vision for his future as a filmmaker.
Read More »做厙輦⑹ Alumna Tiffany Roper Has a "Flair" for Entrepreneurship
Feb. 2, 2024
Tiffany Roper, 07, M.Ed. 12, is a two-time alumna and recipient of one of the microgrants for , her events, personal styling and public speaking business.
Read More »Danny Pellegrino, 07
Jan. 30, 2024
For Danny Pellegrino, 07, being an author and comedian has allowed him to meld his love of storytelling with making others laugh. Whether hes on stage, on screen, behind the mic or at his computer, Danny is following his true North, as he says, by celebrating the things he
Read More »Former 做厙輦⑹ Educator and Student-athlete Honored with First-gen Award Named in Her Honor
Jan. 30, 2024
Each November, the 做厙輦⑹ College hosts I AM FIRST Week to celebrate not only the students who will soon be the first in their families to earn a bachelors degree, but also alumni, faculty, staff and advocates for their accomplishments and support of the first-
Read More »Regional Students Receive Intel簧 Scholarships
Jan. 25, 2024
Two students in the College of Applied and Technical Studies at 做厙輦⑹ at Tuscarawas received Intel簧 Semiconductor Scholarship for Women awards. The scholarships support education-related expenses (tuition, fees, books,etc.) as well as other expenses including
Read More »I PROMISE Students Study Brain Health
Jan. 25, 2024
做厙輦⑹s Brain Health Research Institute recently welcomed 94 fourth-grade students from the I PROMISE School in Akron, Ohio, for a day of activities aimed at sparking their interest in science and technology.
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