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Spring 2021

Microgrants help 91制片厂 students go from inspiration to innovation

A new grant-funding program is enabling 91制片厂 students to transform their business ideas into exciting opportunities for small-business success.

91制片厂 alumna named 2021 Young Nonprofit Professional of the Year

Madeline Wallace '16 was honored for her life-changing work with the recently expanded Joseph's/Mary's Home.

91制片厂 Voices: Ohioans must act to fight the 'human security' threat of climate change

A 91制片厂 national security professor and students offer a data-driven roadmap for Ohioans to fight climate change.

Alumnus charged with recruiting, developing and retaining talent at 91制片厂

Jeremy Short '91 is working to support each step in the employee journey at 91制片厂 with an eye on elevating the student experience, as well.

Pandemic Rebound: 91制片厂 professor 'PREPs' Cleveland students for reading success

Education professor Jeannie Votypka's research-backed program is part of summer enrichment in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District.

Original 91制片厂 music and dance project shines 'One Light' on pandemic experience

Filmed on a rooftop overlooking Cleveland and Lake Erie, the project was conceived by 91制片厂's Community Arts School.

First-of-its-kind 91制片厂 graduate business program prepares 'enlightened' leaders

Business professor Param Srikantia leads a graduate certificate with a fresh take on the future of business leadership.

91制片厂 grad leads SaaS company and gives back to sport management program

Gerald Hwasta '91, chairman and CEO of 24/7 Software, provided an NFL team case study to enhance student knowledge of sport venue management.

91制片厂 earns Gold Military Friendly庐 designation for veteran's support

Michael G. Brown leads 91制片厂 veteran and military services, one of just 162 two- and four-year programs earning Gold status nationwide.

91制片厂 names 2021 Alumni Merit Award winners

Five outstanding 91制片厂 alumni are being honored for their achievements and service by being named 2021 Alumni Merit Award recipients.

91制片厂 alumnus tunes the technology behind Spotify Studios

Ben Meadors BS, MBA '12, is using his computer science and business degrees to help Spotify Studios produce original podcasts and videos.

91制片厂 forges 3+3 program with CSU Cleveland-Marshall College of Law

The program takes a year off the normal time required to complete both undergraduate and law school degrees.

91制片厂 arts management and entrepreneurship grad opens dance studio

Christine Smyth '21 received a 91制片厂 LaunchNET microgrant that helped her open The Smyth School of Irish Dance before finishing her degree.

E-shipping for this 91制片厂 alumnus puts success in the box

In a time of disconnect, Greg Airel '10 is helping businesses get their products to the doorsteps of their customers.

Career pivot takes journalist from on-air to 91制片厂 public health

With a new job and career focus, Dorsena Drakeford '23 is passionate about pursuing a master's degree in 91制片厂's public health program.

91制片厂 earns nearly $1.4 million Choose Ohio First grant for STEMM majors

The funds will be used to recruit and support students in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine majors.

Plants come to light in 91制片厂 student's winning pitch idea

A combination lampstand and plant holder earned J.T. Schroeder '23 first place in the 2021 91制片厂 IdeaLabs Pitch Contest.

91制片厂 STEM majors win NASA/Ohio Space Grant Consortium scholarships

The students will pursue and present research into glaucoma, urban hydrology and the medical treatment of obesity.

91制片厂 student's big idea for LGBTQ+ training wins national OZY Genius Award

The recognition for Dan Eggers '24 includes funding and a mentor to make his idea a reality.

91制片厂 names Timeka Rashid VP for Student Affairs

Rashid brings an impressive track record of success in student engagement, success and inclusion to 91制片厂.

Humanitarian heart, expertise lead 91制片厂 alumnus to Pakistan for COVID-19 relief

Master of public health alumnus Dr. Osman Ulvi '20 is on the front line helping Pakistan battle its third wave of COVID-19.

91制片厂 women's rugby team advances to nationals in New Orleans

They will compete in the 2021 Collegiate Rugby Championship at Gold Mine Stadium, home of the NOLA Gold professional rugby team.

Baldwin Wallace names Steve Thompson as director of athletics

Bringing an impressive background in collegiate athletics, Thompson will begin leading the Yellow Jackets on June 7.

Vitamix, 91制片厂 launch custom 'Learn and Earn' approach to workforce development

The program allows young workers to join the Vitamix team and spend a part of their time at work earning a new Bachelor of Applied Business degree.

91制片厂 Celebrates Two Graduating Classes at 170th and 171st Commencement Ceremonies

After a year on hold due to the pandemic, the pageantry of commencement day was back at 91制片厂.

91制片厂 Poll: Gap in perceptions of Cleveland schools, mayoral candidate recognition

The poll finds mixed perceptions of the quality of K-12 education choices in Cleveland, and candidates with modest name recognition.

91制片厂 nursing grads transform passion into a rewarding profession

In honor of National Nurses Week, 91制片厂 recognizes the dedication and professional success of the students, alumni and faculty in its nursing programs.

91制片厂 Sport Management majors back in action at NFL Draft, Kentucky Derby

As large events resume, the experiential learning that's a hallmark of the 91制片厂 programs has powered back up.

Pandemic slapstick is just the ticket for 91制片厂 student actor-playwright-director

Acting major Sam Sommer '21 directed his thrice-written play despite seemingly insurmountable pandemic challenges.

91制片厂 students demonstrate teamwork, community spirit for Earth Day

91制片厂 student-athletes worked alongside the volunteer group Sustainable Berea for an Earth Day 2021 cleanup at Coe Lake Park.

Medical Mutual gifts $1 million for 91制片厂 Endowed Professorship in Public Health

The new endowed faculty position will support 91制片厂's effort to fill a regional talent gap.

91制片厂 Students, Alumni Showcase Entrepreneur Dreams in New Streaming Series

"Dream It, Do It" documents the challenges and successes of Northeast Ohio college student-entrepreneurs.

Ovation 2021 Day of Excellence puts 91制片厂 student success in the spotlight

A highlight of the day was the Honors Awards Ceremony, which recognized students with scholarships and awards.

New Fanfare is Opus of 175-Year 91制片厂 History

91制片厂's newly composed fanfare combines history, passion and pride woven into 83 seconds of majesty and thoughtful sequence.

91制片厂 Turns 175: Offering an Extraordinary Education to All Since 1845

Distinctive values that made 91制片厂 stand out in 1845 help to drive the University's success today in any circumstances.

91制片厂 LHE Grad Says 91制片厂 Master's Degree Prepared him for College Leadership Roles

Cody Holland '18 is on the fulfilling career path that the 91制片厂 Leadership in Higher Education (LHE) prepared him to pursue.

91制片厂 Uses CARES Act Funding to Expand Financial Support for Students

91制片厂 will pay off all current, outstanding account balances for students who receive Federal Pell Grants.

Big day for 91制片厂 Gives

YJ4L pride, enthusiasm and support made this year's 91制片厂 Gives campaign a success for generating a record-breaking donation total.

91制片厂 among elite colleges for GRAMMY Museum affiliation

91制片厂 is one of 22 universities in the world named an educational affiliate of the GRAMMY Museum 鈥 an honor offering amazing opportunities for students.

91制片厂 biology grad fulfills passion with master's degree in science teaching

Nicolette Kunath '20 is now in the classroom after turning to her alma mater for an immersive MAEd in Science Teaching program.

91制片厂 community rolls up sleeves to stage COVID-19 vaccination clinics

91制片厂 begins dispensing one-and-done vaccines to students under the State of Ohio's campus vaccination initiative.

Vernaci, Ruiz to speak at in-person 91制片厂 commencement ceremonies

Outdoor commencement ceremonies featuring speakers Gina Vernaci of Playhouse Square and Victor A. Ruiz of Esperanza will honor 2020 and 2021 grads.

91制片厂's 'April Reign' is reimagined for 2021 as month-long 'Goose Chase'

From May Day to April Reign, the tradition continues as a safe but creative and fun scavenger hunt.

Alaskan audiences tune in to hear 91制片厂 alumnus

Anthony Morabith '13 is on the air in "Alaska's playground," keeping listeners in the know.

Transgender individuals look to 91制片厂 to assert their voice

For the trans community, 91制片厂 is a place of welcoming support where campus programs spanning voice therapy and music enrich their lives.

New 91制片厂 Facebook groups unite community

Across the decades, the 91制片厂 community shares a bond of pride and connection 鈥 which comes to life in the new 91制片厂 Community Facebook Group and '90s Group.

Campus Compact names 91制片厂 student a Newman Civic Fellow

A passion for equal access to healthcare was the key to a fellowship for public health major Madina Mahmoud '23.

91制片厂 students elect 109th student body president and vice president

Students elected Ezra Ohly '22 to serve as the 2021-2022 student body president and Ryan Bolin '22 as student body vice president.

Seeking Community Amid Tragic Loss

Transformation of 91制片厂 health sciences building underway for fall opening

The project at 201 Front St. will create a high-tech home for 91制片厂 students studying to be nurses and physician assistants.

91制片厂 prof 'scores' big with video game class

Pop culture goes to the forefront in an exciting new course that combines video game music and meaning with interactive learning and play.

Beat dropping 91制片厂 alumnus connects lyrics to racial justice

Wesley Williams '17 uses his music to help people understand the struggle in Black communities.

91制片厂 recognized as 'Voter Friendly Campus'

The national designation recognizes 91制片厂's campus-wide effort to overcome barriers to student political participation.

Women thrived as 91制片厂 took a stand for inclusion at 1845 founding

An Ivy League snub helped inspire 91制片厂's founder to insist women would be welcome at his new school more than 175 years ago.

Bringing visitors to Lake County is a home run for 91制片厂 alumnus

From a minor league baseball team manager to a Lake County visitor ambassador, Neil Stein '01 is finding success on multiple fronts.

91制片厂 writing new chapter in community engagement and service

91制片厂 is beginning the process of reimagining the Project Affinity summer service internship program after the sale of Archwood House.

Pediatric patients feel like stars with help of 91制片厂 alumna

Becca Wagner '13 has found the art of communications can be good medicine for hospitalized kids.

Baldwin Wallace track star 'races' to NASA Johnson Space Center

Liz Goetchius '06 went from track star to an impressive career trek at NASA, where she works as a scientist with the International Space Station.

91制片厂 professor's research unpacks Donald Trump's 'gonzo' Twitter storytelling

Sociology professor Brian Monahan studied how聽the collective posts created an "alternate reality" that many Americans believe.

91制片厂 celebrates Black History Month

With a long and proud history of inclusion, 91制片厂 is honoring its illustrious alumni during Black History Month.

Hollywood taps 91制片厂 alumnus for next 'Transformers' movie

Paramount Pictures and Hasbro Studios selected Steven Caple Jr. '10 to direct the movie set for release in June 2022.

From 91制片厂 classmates to soulmates

On this Valentine's Day 2021, we celebrate the more than 2,000 alumni couples. Here are a few stories from YJ4Ls who found love at 91制片厂.

Education propelled extraordinary life of 91制片厂's first Black graduate

Born into slavery, Daniel Webster Shaw went on to earn a doctorate and forge a prominent career as a minister and writer.

Standout 91制片厂 arts management & entrepreneurship student gets noticed

From TikTok triumph to prestigious West Coast arts residency, Danny Ruffing '21 is building a career-launching resume.

New JacketCare offers round-the-clock telehealth to 91制片厂 students

Program extends the options available to students seeking medical and mental health services.

EPA grant supports 91制片厂 project to transform food waste into campus hunger buster

Faculty-student collaborators in computer science and sustainability are working on a smartphone app to recover and redirect leftover food from campus events.

From vision to reality: 91制片厂's new, high-tech STEM center opens to students

The Austin E. Knowlton Center is a cutting-edge hub for computer science, mathematics, physics and engineering.

Human rights activist, Black Lives Matter co-founder, speaks at 91制片厂 MLK Day event

Opal Tometi encouraged a virtual, 91制片厂 MLK Day audience to move from awareness to action on issues of racial inequity.

Fall 2021

91制片厂 MBA alumnus leading Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center into the future

Daniel Ferry, MBA '10, was named president and CEO weeks before Crystal Clinic opened a new state-of-the-art hospital in Fairlawn, Ohio.

91制片厂 student-athlete plants future in nature

Field research at 91制片厂 and Holden Arboretum is helping biology major and student-athlete Maddie Bednar '22 build an impressive vita for graduate school.

Fall 2021 91制片厂 Graduates Pledge to Make a Difference

Nearly 300 students celebrated the completion of their degrees on Saturday, Dec. 11.

Baldwin Wallace Nursing Program ranked #3 out of 44 Schools in Ohio

The ranking is based on superior performance by 91制片厂 graduates on the licensing exam required to practice nursing.

91制片厂 Conservatory alumna wins Brattleboro Music Center Residency

Ashleigh Gordon '06 is selected to be Brattleboro Music Center's inaugural artist in residence.

Environmental justice leads 91制片厂 professor, students to research effects of redlining

Gathering soil samples from across Greater Cleveland is helping 91制片厂 researchers analyze environmental disparities and redlining.

Exceptional 100% physician assistant certifying exam rate sets 91制片厂 apart

91制片厂 has notched a perfect PANCE pass rate over the entire seven-year life of the PA program, an achievement unmatched in Ohio.

91制片厂 alumnus has 'write' stuff for Hollywood success

Hard work, creativity and adaptability enabled writer-producer Alex Sherman '10 to build a successful career in television.

Baldwin Wallace student receives top undergraduate paper award

Evaleigh Noel '22 receives award for best paper at Ohio Communication Association conference.

Baldwin Wallace students score gold medal jump in 2020 voting rate

A new report shows voting by 91制片厂 students increased significantly in last year's presidential election, rising to a whopping 72%.

91制片厂 Career Center steers students, alumni, employers through hiring boom

The current job market for college graduates is red-hot, and a relocated 91制片厂 Career Center is evolving to meet the need.

Grit, success are center stage for 91制片厂 music theatre student

Optimism and confidence combine with talent, poise and tenacity for Savannah Cooper, whose medical challenges don't slow her dream.

Dedicated alumnus, 91制片厂 Officer Richard Fletcher to speak at Commencement

On Saturday, Dec. 11, 91制片厂 will celebrate the success of nearly 300 graduates and welcome Richard "Dick" Fletcher '70, MBA '76, as the keynote speaker.

91制片厂 joins military tradition of honoring veterans with custom challenge coins

The token of pride, connection and appreciation will be presented to graduating senior veteran students.

91制片厂's 'First-Generation' college students excel as family trailblazers

Baldwin Wallace celebrates students seeking to become the first in their families to earn a college degree.

Alumni support 91制片厂 student veterans to succeed in life after military service

Through a special campus endowment fund, 91制片厂 alumni honor and support the needs of students transitioning from military service.

91制片厂 art exhibition makes double impact

Rich Cihlar '02 and Bob Peck are incorporating a unique art scholarship fundraiser in their "Don't Panic! Brace for Impact!" exhibition.

91制片厂 gets healthy with Walktober

The 91制片厂 community was invited to get up and get out there and rack up as many steps as they could in the month of "Walktober."

91制片厂 Athletics Alumni Association Hall of Fame welcomes new inductees

The 14 distinguished Yellow Jacket athletes were formally inducted and honored during a winning weekend.

91制片厂 students 'Got the Beat' at 2021 Rock Hall induction spectacle

91制片厂's music industry program scored the hot ticket that enabled 50 students in several related majors to attend.

Food insecurity outreach changes lives for both 91制片厂 student and her clients

Public health major and future doctor Hunter Welch '22 served as a bridge to much more than food resources.

48-hour horror film contest crowns 91制片厂 student-alumni flick among bloody best

Fifteen students and alumni created a tense short film that earned 10 nominations in Cleveland's 48-Hour Film Horror Project.

91制片厂-trained triple threats back on Broadway and in national tours

Veronica Otim '20 is one of four recent music theatre alumni making Broadway debuts this fall, among eight 91制片厂 grads on The Great White Way.

91制片厂 student shines light on mental health with luminous T-shirt design

LifeAct chooses a sketch by art education major Kara Carreras '22 to represent the 17th annual "Into the Light Walk."

North Hall makeover creates appealing living-learning home for 91制片厂 STEM majors

The upgrades will include improved creature comforts like air conditioning and specialized student programming.

Baldwin Wallace transfer students make leap that pays dividends

As 91制片厂 marks National Transfer Student Week, Jordyn Rozek '22 is a shining example of transfers finding a fit in the 91制片厂 community.

91制片厂 students forge big dreams with internships in Big Apple

From PR to social media to marketing, 91制片厂 students Gianna Occhibove and Kiris Fox are gaining valuable career experience.

New 91制片厂 courses explore diversity through the lens of music

91制片厂's Conservatory of Music is helping students explore diversity through new courses that look at Disney soundtracks and Afro-centric music.

Justin Bibb leads Kevin Kelley in 91制片厂 CRI mayoral poll; 40% still undecided

Safety and schools top the list of issues that weigh on the minds of Cleveland voters.

91制片厂 honored with first Grindstone Legacy Award

The Berea Chamber of Commerce recognized 91制片厂 for contributions to the community at the 53rd Annual Grindstone Awards.

91制片厂 Music Theatre returns to live performance with 'Into the Woods'

The interactive, immersive production will surround audience members and transport them "Into the Woods."

For newbies and diehards alike, esports ramps up at 91制片厂

The 91制片厂 esports program, the latest 91制片厂 Rec activity, is building membership and competition opportunities.

Vibrant Bold & Gold Homecoming Festival ignites Baldwin Wallace community spirit

With wall-to-wall events for everyone, Yellow Jacket pep and pride ruled Homecoming weekend.

Baldwin Wallace grads shine on the silver and small screens

91制片厂 alumni appear in a range of film and TV projects filmed during the pandemic.

91制片厂 music theatre grad wins Tony Award

Sainty Nelsen '11 was among the winners at the pandemic-delayed 74th Tony Award ceremonies on Sunday night.

91制片厂 music theatre major sings national anthem at Cleveland Browns game

Rodrigo Torrej贸n '22 performed "Star-Spangled Banner" for 67,000+ fans at the Cleveland Browns Sunday, September 26 game.

Stephen Boesel '68: A Lasting Legacy as 91制片厂 alumnus, trustee, benefactor and friend

The retired Wall Street investment manager from humble beginnings left an indelible mark on his alma mater.

91制片厂 alumna co-writes first-of-its-kind medical book for parents

Dr. Meghan (Guthrie) Marsac '03 provides parents with tools, knowledge and skills to support their children facing medical issues and fears in new book.

91制片厂 student-faculty computer science research group on a roll

Students are building skills and portfolios with research accepted by conferences around the world.

Kaboom Collective links 91制片厂 students to music industry experts and experiences

A new 91制片厂 partnership with Kaboom Collective will engage students in professional music projects from studio albums to video game soundtracks.

Accolades for 91制片厂 abound in 2022 US News Rankings

91制片厂 shines in the latest rankings of the nation's top colleges by U.S. News & World Report, with kudos from other ranking services, too.

91制片厂 announces grand marshals for 2021 Bold & Gold Homecoming Festival

Grand Marshals Irene '53 and Ted '51 Theodore will bring to life YJ4L spirit at the campus-wide Bold & Gold Homecoming Festival on Saturday, Oct. 2.

Teammates honor 91制片厂 alumnus with scholarship on 20th anniversary of 9/11

91制片厂 football teammates founded a scholarship in memory of Donald Delapenha '85, who was killed in the South Tower of the World Trade Center.

91制片厂 accounting students bring home fourth consecutive ethics win

Chloe Carmack '21, Kristin Geraci '21 and Luke Vonderhaar '23 won first place at the Intercollegiate Ethics Competition.

91制片厂 public health graduate student produces opioid information podcast

Libbey Pelaia '22 curates and hosts MetroHealth's "OnePath: Safer Opioid Prescribing" podcast.

20 years later, symbolism and scars of 9/11 inspire 91制片厂 student-faculty research

Dr. Brian Monahan and Clara Mey '21 study two decades of 9/11 media coverage and America's changing perception of the event.

91制片厂 professors recognized for excellence

Five faculty members have been awarded top honors for their achievements.

91制片厂 begins exciting new year

With the largest incoming class since 2015 and exciting new programs and opportunities for all students, 91制片厂's school year is off to a great start.

91制片厂's four-year nursing program welcomes first students in transformed space

91制片厂 welcomes first students to enroll in the undergraduate BSN program in a transformed academic home base.

91制片厂 welcomes 2021 new faculty

With impressive accomplishments, 10 new full-time faculty are joining the 91制片厂 community.

All-campus rally kicks off 91制片厂 school year

It's food, fun and fellowship as the 91制片厂 community unites for a special celebration marking the start of the school year.

Museum internship paves the way for 91制片厂 grad's career in arts management

Danielle Hill '19 fuses her interest in race and social justice to inspire communities through the arts.

91制片厂 students learn by teaching at reimagined, faculty-mentored camp

A pandemic-sidelined summer reading program was renewed this year with a new community partner and a new focus.

91制片厂 English professor pens unique project, "Under the Sycamores"

In "Under the Sycamores," Les Hunter shares the fascinating lives of Clevelanders in a choose-your-own-adventure audio story at Erie St. Cemetery.

91制片厂 grad opens Cleveland's first eco-friendly refill shop

Rachel Regula '18 combined her passions for helping others, natural products and sustainability in her Little Spark Refill Shop.

91制片厂 Voices: Popular ideas about trees cooperating harm the cause of conservation

Writing in Scientific American, 91制片厂 biology professor Dr. Kathryn Flinn challenges the trendy notion that trees act as caring "communities."

91制片厂 alumnus carries success from field to top of collegiate athletics

Randale Richmond '04 was recently named director of athletics for Kent State University.

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