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Following a recent visit to ����Ӱҵ University's Student Recreation and Wellness Center, Hillary Clinton is coming back to campus as the subject of a new special topics course. ����Ӱҵcourse is offered by the Women’s Studies program and the Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality, both in the College of Arts and Sciences. ����Ӱҵclass, titled Hillary Clinton Case Study: Perspectives on Gender and Power, will be offered in spring 2017 and will explore the cultural perception of the former first lady, U.S. senator and secretary of state.

����Ӱҵ University student and Medina resident Erin Hawley is the 2016 recipient of a $3,000 Ruby’s Rainbow scholarship. Ruby’s Rainbow grants scholarships to adults with Down syndrome who are seeking post-secondary education, enrichment or vocational classes. In the last five years, Ruby’s Rainbow has granted $290,000 in scholarship funds to more than 100 people, helping people with Down syndrome pursue their dreams of higher education and independence.

����ӰҵPeace Basket Project gears up for its 20th year.  ����ӰҵProfessional Women of ����Ӱҵ University started the Peace Basket Project in 1997 when a group of members created baskets of “little things” to share with the residents served by the King Kennedy Community Center. While the Professional Women of ����Ӱҵ University is no longer active, this annual event continues with the support of members of the ����Ӱҵ community. Last year, more than 130 baskets were filled and shared with the community.

Known within the College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology for building the Construction Management program from the ground up, ����Ӱҵ University Associate Lecturer Joseph Karpinski also has received a 2016  Outstanding Teaching Award.

����Ӱҵ University President Beverly Warren expresses Thanksgiving wishes and gratitude to those who make the ����Ӱҵ Promise a promise kept.

Students at ����Ӱҵ University at Stark found a way to make a difference in the lives of less fortunate peers and others by creating Flash’s Food Pantry, which recently marked its first anniversary.

����Ӱҵ University students Nilin Rao, Ph.D., and Craig Verdin, and Exercise Science and Physiology Professor Ellen Glickman, Ph.D., are co-founders of TheraPod Medical LLC, a wound-care company that is looking to transform the field of podiatric medicine.

����Ӱҵ University President Beverly Warren is the recipient of the 2016 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-East award for her outstanding performance as a university president. 

E. Thomas Dowd, Department of Psychological Sciences, was elected fellow of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies in New York, New York, on Oct. 28, 2016. 

Steven Brown, Evaluation and Measurement, presented “Personal History and Political Style” at the International Society for the Scientific Study of Subjectivity in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Sept. 9, 2016.