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Erica Wilson-Domer

Psychology to Accounting to CEO

For Ģý alumna Erica Wilson-Domer, passion in helping others is key to her success. On July 1, 2023, Wilson-Domer became the new president and CEO of Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio. 

Tags: Health , Profiles , Community Impact

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Schnitzer Conducting

Orchestra is a ‘Living and Breathing Form’

All eyes are on Jacob Schnitzer, Ģý's new interim director of orchestras, as he lifts his baton in the air, readying himself to guide students through a practice of one of their pieces for an upcoming performance. Schnitzer comes to Ģý with numerous accolades, including conducting the world premiere of more than 45 pieces for living composers.

Tags: Profiles , Nationally Distinctive , Student Life

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Student researchers at work in a laboratory at Ģý.

New Vice President for Research Looks to Expand Opportunities With Business and Industry

With more than six months at the helm of Ģý’s research division, Vice President Douglas Delahanty, Ph.D., has been hard at work making sure the university is sharply focused on its collaborations with business and industry and maintaining its R1 research status. He recently sat down with Ģý Today to talk about his first year and changes in the division.

Tags: University News , Research & Science , Student Life , Profiles , Nationally Distinctive

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Delia Brennan participating in a demonstration

'I feel that I can really offer that empathy'

Graduating senior Delia Brennan applies she learns in the classroom to help survivors of trauma and promote activism in her community.

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Community Impact , Department of Sociology and Criminology , Student Life , Community & Society , Profiles , Class of 2023

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Ģý alumnus Preston Mitchum is a member of the cast of Summer House: Martha's Vineyard.

Ģý Alum Is Cast in Bravo Network’s 'Summer House: Martha’s Vineyard'

When he was a student at Ģý, Preston Mitchum, BA ‘08, was heavily involved in student government and other organizations and recalls taking part in a considerable number of campus protests. 

Tags: Profiles , Political Science , Department of Africana Studies , Arts & Culture

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Grads tossing caps

‘I Don't Believe Ģý Will Ever Not Help You’

First-generation, non-traditional student Yalanda Cunningham knows that Ģý has her back. After graduating with her associate's degree from a community college in Kalamazoo, Cunningham decided to finish her bachelor’s degree at Ģý. “I believe you can go so much further in your life,” Cunningham said, “if you had a solid background in education,” she said. 

Tags: Profiles , Student Life

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Jailynn Taylor Fashion

Designing - Then Writing - for Success

Jailynn Taylor didn’t originally set out to write about the fashion industry. She set out to design for it. But today, Taylor is living her dream working in the fast-paced world of the fashion industry as a contracted commerce and beauty writer for InStyle and Shape.com in New York City.

Tags: Profiles , Nationally Distinctive

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Design of Applied Theatre for ASD for Non-Profit_Serene Hawes and Olivia Mansier

Interior Design Professor Focuses on ‘Empathetic Moments’

Tina Patel leads with empathy in the classroom, the design studio and every space in between.

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Christina (left) and Brittany Watts

Sister Act! Siblings Complete Journey to Doctoral Hooding

Sisterhood is a strong bond. For Ģý alumnae Brittany and Christina Watts, their sisterly love has been the cornerstone of their academic success, leading them to earn their doctoral degrees and graduate together this May.

Tags: Profiles , Department of Sociology and Criminology , College of Sciences and Humanities , Student Life

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Sonia Karkare

How The Backspace Key Taught a Global Digital Leader to Learn, Correct and Move Forward 

After 27 years of travel and pivoting to various international endeavors, Sonia Karkare, a native of Mumbai, India, is now back at Ģý as an adjunct professor with the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Executive MBA (Master of Business Administration) program. She is teaching diverse types of courses, including the Digital Transformation in Healthcare course.

Tags: Ģý Works , Profiles , Business, Manufacturing and Entrepreneurship , Global Reach

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