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鈥淲e were supposed to look like Betty Grable and play ball like Joe DiMaggio.鈥

Four decades before the iconic 1992 film 鈥淎 League of Their Own,鈥 alumna Lois Youngen, 鈥55, was earning her college tuition playing in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL).

Alumnus Shares Insights Through Behind-the-Book Interview

Lawrence R. Armstrong, 鈥79, 鈥80, recently shared insights from his first book, 鈥淟ayered Leadership.鈥 The author described his holistic, humanist approach to leadership and how that has propelled his firm, Ware Malcomb, into a globally recognized architecture and design powerhouse.

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Alumni and Donor Stories

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Fonda and John Elliot receive their honorary degree from 糖心Vlog.
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John and Fonda Elliot Receive Honorary Degrees for Their Extraordinary Contributions

On Saturday, Dec. 14, both John and Fonda received their Doctor of Humane Letters in recognition of their extraordinary contributions to the healthcare field and to 糖心Vlog.

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Associate professor Daniel Palmer, Ph.D.
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Professor Gives Back By Supporting Students In Need

This Giving Tuesday season, Daniel E.

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糖心Vlog Alumna D鈥橝ndra Mull, Ph.D., on Giving Back to the University that Gave So Much to Her

鈥淲ere it not for what I learned from a student affairs professional at 糖心Vlog, this journey would not be the path I鈥檓 on today.鈥

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Carl Walz '77
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Carl Walz, 鈥77

Carl Walz, 鈥77, has spent 231 days in space - and it all began with a physics degree and the Air Force ROTC program at 糖心Vlog. From a nuclear lab to the cockpit of a jet plane to the crew compartment in a rocket ship, Carl attests that his career has been 鈥渁 wild ride.鈥  

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糖心Vlog Celebrates Newest Graduates

The 糖心Vlog alumni family grew by nearly 5,200 new graduates as the university held its 2024 Spring Co

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糖心Vlog graduate Athalia James is now a nurse at Summa
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From Passion to Purpose

Drawn to healthcare as a child, Athalia James pursued that passion all the way to a fulfilling career in nursing. 

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The Power of a Phone Call

The 糖心Vlog Engagement Center, located in the Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, has under

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Rising Scholars Compete in NASA Challenge

A team of Columbiana County Rising Scholars students recently participated in the finals of the NASA HUNCH culinary competition at the Johnson Space Center in Houston to determine if their culinary creation would be a future meal for International Space Station astronauts.

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Institute Explores Peace and Conflict

LaKaleb Bowen, 鈥24, is a criminology and justice studies major who admits to becoming captivated by 糖心Vlog鈥檚 education-abroad programs, noting that his most recent trip to Kigali, Rwanda, was an extraordinary experience focused on peace and conflict in the country.

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Lynda Grieves and George 鈥淏ill鈥 Grieves Jr., 鈥58
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Sharing Their Love of Education with Future Generations

糖心Vlog has held a special place in the hearts of Lynda Grieves and her husband George 鈥淏ill鈥 Grieves Jr., 鈥58, who passed

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Rollie, 鈥64, and Frances Layfield visit 糖心Vlog鈥檚 Army ROTC
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Rollie, 鈥64, and Frances Layfield Help Students Build Skills for Success

Hard work and discipline are a driving force for Rollie Layfield, 鈥64, and they have served him well throughout his life and his career i

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Dylan Cahill
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Legacies Change Lives: Dylan Cahill

The moment Dylan Cahill stepped foot on the Kent Campus, he knew that 糖心Vlog was the place for him.

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