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A scene from the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Opera Theatre's Fall 2023 Concert

IN A FLASH: Scenes of Life at the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Opera Theatre

The ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Opera Theatre's Fall 2023 concert explored themes of love in all its forms. 

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Lecturer Sarah Bixler leading a nursing class

IN A FLASH: Learning the Ins and Outs of Patient Care

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø nursing students learn fundamental skills using sophisticated patient simulators and each other. 

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CARES Center Giving Tree ornament

‘If You Give It to Us, It Goes to Students’

From Nov. 27-Dec. 15, the Giving Tree in the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø CARES Center provides and easy way to anyone to help ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø students in need. 

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Vitalant blood donation

IN A FLASH: Vital Donations, Vital Scholarships

Your blood donations this week help two ways, by saving lives and funding ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø scholarships.

Tags: Student Life, scholarships, Blood Drive, Community Impact, Community & Society

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Ohio: welcome to the heart of it all tourism sign

A Savvy Start: Why Ohio Should be in Your Post-Grad Plans

The 2023 U.S. News and World Report rankings list New York, Boston, Los Angeles and San Francisco as some of the most expensive cities in which to live. Ohio, on the other hand, has some of the lowest living expenses in the nation, making it an ideal home for recent college graduates.   

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Mother and baby

Helping Those Who Help New Moms

Community healthcare providers in Northeast Ohio are encountering an increase in patients seeking maternal mental health services. ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø College of Nursing Assistant Professor James Tudhope and his research team aim to make maternal mental healthcare more integrated into regular practice and standard education.

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¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø senior fashion merchandising major Mackenzie Karsten of Clarkston, Michigan, an intern for the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Women's Center, looks over donations for this year's university coat drive.

Winter Coat and Clothing Drive Ongoing Through Dec. 15

From now through Dec. 15, ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø is collecting clean, gently used or new items of warm clothing for all ages, including coats, hats, gloves, scarves and sweaters, as part of its Winter Coat and Clothing Drive. 

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Native American Heritage Month Celebration 2023

IN A FLASH: A Celebration of Native American Heritage

The E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø sponsored a series of events to celebrate Native American Heritage Month.

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Associate Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies Tatsushi Arai leads the students' forum "Israel, Palestine and Me."

Israel, Palestine and Me

The May 4 Reflection Gallery at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's Taylor Hall was bulging with a standing-room-only crowd of students who came out to share their feelings and gain an understanding of the Israel-Hamas War at the Nov. 16, student forum "Israel, Palestine and Me: Students' Forum for Reflection and Dialogue."

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Bowling balls at the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Surplus Store

Having a Ball at the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Surplus Store

The ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Surplus Store helps the university liquidate assets in a sustainable and responsible way while offering unique items at low prices. 

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