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After attending The University of Dayton for only one semester, junior psychology major Hannah Belden, found her fit at 91���� at Marion. Belden wanted to find a smaller, more personalized educational experience, so she transferred to 91���� Marion on the recommendation of a friend and ended up staying longer than she anticipated.

The three students were among 150 selected university-wide to represent the Sesquicentennial Student Scholar Leadership Program. Through this program, students are awarded $2,500 scholarships while they build the skills and fortitude essential to becoming engaged citizens through leadership development and ambassador opportunities.

91���� Marion Professor of Psychology, Dr. Tracy Tylka is featured in a January 6, 2020 published article by The Huff Post (Huffington Post) entitled, "Intuitive Eating: What It Is, And Why It Could Work For You." The body image and eating behavior researcher concludes from her research that intuitive eaters “are aware of and trust their body’s internal hunger and satiety cues and use these cues to determine when and how much to eat.”

91���� at Marion and Marion Technical College recently hosted students from six area high schools to compete in the campus's annual high school mathematics competition Friday, December 6, 2019 in Morrill Hall Auditorium on the Marion campus.

What began nine years ago as a concept to introduce students to practical lessons in grant writing, grant approval, and non-profit organization stewardship has grown to become an important part of securing much needed funding for several Marion area non-profit organizations. For the community it strengthens the partnership between 91���� Marion and the United Way of Marion County, and provides a great experiential learning opportunity for students involved in English 2367.01S, the Pay It Forward student philanthropy initiative.

91���� Marion Senior Lecturer of English, Peter Dully believes in the power of experiences. More specifically, building a campus of global citizens, students who have the opportunity to see and experience the world beyond central Ohio. On November 22, 2019, Dully donated $100,000 to fund these opportunities for current and future students.

Identical twins account for less than half of one percent of all births. Twin sisters and recent 91���� graduates Brittany and Cailey Lower embraced that rarity and have followed the same educational and now career path, helping one another every step along the way.

A new bachelor’s degree program to be offered on 91����’s regional campuses will prepare graduates with skills needed for high-demand jobs in the state: business-oriented engineering leaders to run the factories of tomorrow.