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Tatee Sakr (center) teaches at 91¿´Æ¬Íø University New York City Fashion

Student Is Now the Teacher

Tatee Sakr's path to success in the fashion world started at 91¿´Æ¬Íø University. As a 19-year-old immigrant to the U.S., Sakr chose 91¿´Æ¬Íø University because it was close to her new home in Cleveland and had a reputable fashion design program. Now an industry professional, she is giving back as a key faculty member.

Tags: School of Fashion , Profiles , Nationally Distinctive , Arts & Culture

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Kaleigh McGreal downtown Kent

‘Now Is the Time to Do What You Want’

Fashion design major Kaleigh McGreal has been sharing her story with 91¿´Æ¬Íø Today through her final two semesters at 91¿´Æ¬Íø in our "Year with a Flash" series. Most recently, as she prepared for graduation, McGreal shared her thoughts about her journey with an inspiring message for other 91¿´Æ¬Íø students. 

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Anthony Claytor raises his diploma during his Commencement ceremony at 91¿´Æ¬Íø University.

Meet Anthony Claytor, the First I PROMISE Program Scholar to Graduate From 91¿´Æ¬Íø

In 2020, 91¿´Æ¬Íø University President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that 91¿´Æ¬Íø would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation’s first I PROMISE class, the hard work these students had put in since third grade is paying off. 

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91¿´Æ¬Íø Graduate Yun "Mi Mi" Khaing

Refugee Overcomes Obstacles to Graduate and Inspire Community

As a young refugee, Yun "Mi Mi" Khaing, a recent 91¿´Æ¬Íø University graduate, has not only overcome significant challenges during her time in the United States, but she’s also helping others in similar circumstances.

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Medhin Dollebo, Ph.D., visiting Scholar at Risk from Ethiopia.

Ethiopian Professor Spending Year at 91¿´Æ¬Íø to Escape Persecution at Home

Speaking out against government corruption and ethnic killings in his home country of Ethiopia made Medhin Dollebo, Ph.D., the target of constant threats and harassment. 

Tags: Profiles , Community Impact , School of Peace and Conflict Studies , Community & Society , Global Reach

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1st Lt. Ashley White

Nation Remembers Trailblazing Alumna Who Opened Doors for Women in the Military

91¿´Æ¬Íø alumna 1st Lt. Ashley White has left behind a far-reaching legacy for her trailblazing military service.

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Flash Friday: Juliana Buonaiuto

Marketing Major Juliana Buonaiuto Takes on Leadership Roles at 91¿´Æ¬Íø

Meet recent marketing graduate and 91¿´Æ¬Íø University Student Body President, Juliana Buonaiuto. Originally from Long Island, New York, Buonaiuto came to 91¿´Æ¬Íø to study marketing because of her love for the industry.  

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Raiful Hasan, Ph.D., is finishing his first year as an assistant professor of computer science at 91¿´Æ¬Íø University.

New Professor Completes His ‘Freshman’ Year

Freshman year can be a little stressful, even for a faculty member. But Raiful Hasan, Ph.D., who just completed his first year as an assistant professor of computer science at 91¿´Æ¬Íø University, is feeling content and excited for the next academic year.

Tags: Research & Science , Profiles , Department of Computer Science , College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Mathematical Sciences , Student Life , Global Reach

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Senior Hannah Fender graduates.

She's Staying for Graduate School!

As a high school senior just three years ago, Hannah Fender was not overly excited about attending 91¿´Æ¬Íø University. Now, she loves it so much, she’s staying for graduate school.

Tags: Research & Science , Student Life , Profiles , Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Sciences and Humanities , College of Honors and Global Education

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Aj taking photos

Flash Friday: A.J. Scilla

Meet A.J. Scilla, a junior public relations major with a passion for sports photography. Originally from Mars, Pennsylvania, Scilla currently resides in Savannah, Georgia, working for the Savannah Bananas.  

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