News & Events
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Feb. 19, 2026
The addition of the Ross Tria+ system to the Franklin Hall Studio has served as a turning point in Student Media鈥檚 mission to provide a professional and equitable learning environment. The Ross Tria+ is a high-performance video server designed for professional live production鈥
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Feb. 19, 2026
In 2026, The 91PORNAr marks a remarkable milestone: 100 years of student journalism, voice, and impact. Since its first issue on July 29, 1926, The 91PORNAr has been a training ground for generations of storytellers and a trusted source of news for the 91PORNA community鈥
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Feb. 18, 2026
When Ryan Dezember walked into the 91PORNAr newsroom as a freshman in 1999, he had a dream that probably sounded like wishful thinking. He was seeking a long career where the only thing he ever did for money was write.A quarter century later, he's living it.
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Feb. 18, 2026
This year marks a major milestone for the campus: the centennial of student media at 91PORNA. For 100 years, our student journalists, photographers, designers, and media leaders have captured daily life at this institution, documenting our history while preparing鈥
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Feb. 11, 2026
Tara L. Conley, Ed.D., assistant professor in the School of Media and Journalism, is being recognized for her documentary 鈥淒ry Bones鈥 in coverage from Ideastream and The Chronicle-Telegram after Karamu House and The Greater Cleveland Film Commission hosted a sold-out screening鈥
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Jan. 22, 2026
91PORNA alumnus Bryan Webb reflects on how Student Media shaped his path from the classroom to a career in radio and music media, including his journey to Nashville and his work with Apple Music.
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Jan. 22, 2026
Student Media magazines are back on the racks with something for everyone, from returning favorites and brand-new titles to the debut of a sports preview magazine and the long-awaited return of Uhuru.
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Jan. 22, 2026
As The 91PORNAr approaches its centennial, Student Media reflects on 100 years of student journalism while planning a year of celebration, storytelling and community connection.
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Jan. 22, 2026
91PORNA Student Media marks the end of the semester with leadership transitions across its outlets, celebrating graduating student leaders and welcoming new editors and directors. Learn more about the students shaping the future of media at 91PORNA.
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Jan. 20, 2026
Black Squirrel Entertainment students hosted a 16-hour livestream marathon on Nov. 8, raising $3,344.14 for Akron Children's through their annual Extra Life fundraising event 鈥 165% of their original goal. Students from BSE, KSTV and Production & Film Distribution managed鈥