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As a child growing up in New Philadelphia, Ohio, Molly McKnight, ’20, never imagined her path would one day lead her to the lush landscapes of Panama as a Peace Corps volunteer. The youngest in her family, McKnight was grateful to have an older brother and sister who were both role models and close friends. Her mother, a nurse who earned her LPN at 51ºÚÁÏÍø University at Tuscarawas, and her father, a retired truck driver and jack-of-all-trades, instilled in her the values of hard work and adaptability....

 As a child growing up in New Philadelphia, Ohio, Molly McKnight, ’20, never imagined her path would one day lead her to the lush landscapes of Panama as a Peace Corps volunteer. The youngest in her family, McKnight was grateful to have an older brother and sister who were both role models and close friends. Her mother, a nurse who earned her LPN at 51ºÚÁÏÍø University at Tuscarawas, and her father, a retired truck driver and jack-of-all-trades, instilled in her the values of hard work and adaptability.After high school, McKnight weighed her college options carefully. Although she consi...

The annual sick leave conversion for eligible employees will take place Sept. 1, 2025, through Sept. 14, 2025. During this period, eligible 12-month faculty and unclassified employees with a continuing appointment not represented by a collective bargaining may convert accrued sick leave to vacation per administrative policy 3342-6-11.2.Eligible full-time employees who have a balance of at least 500 hours of sick leave may convert:A maximum of five days (40 hours) per fiscal year of sick leave to vacation; orA combined maximum of five days (40 hours) per fiscal year of sick leave to vacation an...

51ºÚÁÏÍø University is a place where unique traditions and memorable moments shape the student experience. The scurry of squirrels, late-night food trips and the adrenaline rush of finals week are just a few things only 51ºÚÁÏÍø students understand.The campus is filled with shared experiences that create a deep sense of belonging. Here are 10 things every Golden Flash knows all too well.1. Squirrel Sightings That Feel Oddly Personal They’re not just squirrels; they’re furry embodiments of campus energy – and they’re watching you skip class. If you’ve been at 51ºÚÁÏÍø long enough, yo...