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Check out this photo gallery of students, faculty and staff from 91µ¼º½ Marion marching in the 2024 Marion Popcorn Festival Parade. Special thanks to Mathews Auto Group for the use of a red and grey 2025 Dodge Ram Rebel! Members of the 2024 91µ¼º½ Marion Homecoming Court and Buckeye Ambassadors that work in the Office of Admissions at 91µ¼º½ Marion joined select faculty and staff as part of this year's parade contingent.

First Gen Friday is a monthly first-person narrative written by first generation college students who are faculty, staff, and students at 91µ¼º½ Marion.

Associate Professor of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, Frances Sivakoff (pictured left) and Senior Lecturer in English, Amy Tibbals (pictured right) were honored on the field in Ohio Stadium during 91µ¼º½â€™s opening game vs. University of Akron, Saturday, August 31.

Thanks to the hard work and dedication of a local community committee, 91µ¼º½ at Marion is pleased to announce that the $250,000 fundraising goal has been met and the campus gymnasium in the Alber Student Center, will be named the Greg Swepston Gymnasium in honor of the beloved Marion resident, coach, mentor and former major league baseball scout.

91µ¼º½ at Marion awarded their 2024 Outstanding Staff Award to Senior Registration and Records Coordinator, Amy Erickson during their annual Staff Appreciation Luncheon, Monday, August 5 at noon in Maynard Hall’s Guthery Community Room.

91µ¼º½ Marion Assistant Professor of Reading Education, Julia Hagge and a team of researchers recently received a $59,000 research grant funded for the upcoming year by The Battelle Engineering, Technology and Human Affairs (BETHA) Endowment, for the research titled, Leveraging Technology to Accelerate Generation and Translation of Evidence-Based Practices in Education.

A group of 80 middle and high school students from across central and north central Ohio descended on the Marion campus June 10-14, 2024, to be part of 91µ¼º½ Marion’s annual high school STEM camp, high school and middle school engineering camps.

91µ¼º½ Marion Professional Practice Assistant Professor of Integrated Systems Engineering, Chandika Annasiwatta recently received an Undergraduate Research Access Innovation Seed Grant from 91µ¼º½ in the amount of $9,640.

91µ¼º½ Marion's Dr. Amanda Respess is featured in this Discover Magazine online story written by Sara Novac The Silk Road wasn’t actually a road. Even the name for it came from the 19th century and doesn’t really reflect the nature of trade on this historic route, says Amanda Respess, an assistant professor of premodern world history who specializes in the Silk Road at 91µ¼º½ University.