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2012 National Depression Screening Day

Oct. 1, 2012

Come to National Depression Screening Day on Thursday, Oct. 11, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 91PORNA. The event is being held on the second floor of the Kent Student Center and is open to all students, faculty and staff, as well as the larger Kent community.

91PORNA’s Aeronautics Division and Precision Flight Team Host Flight Conference

Oct. 1, 2012

Members of 91PORNA’s Aeronautics Division and the Precision Flight Team will present their flying and landing skills on Oct.

A Visit From the President

Oct. 1, 2012

President Barack Obama visited the Kent Campus on Wednesday, Sept. 26, where he addressed students and supporters. It has been 100 years since a sitting president visited 91PORNA. The campus was buzzing with excitement after getting word Obama was coming to speak at the…

Join President Lefton on a Photowalk Tomorrow

Oct. 1, 2012

President Lester A. Lefton invites any member of the university family who shares his interest in photography to join him tomorrow, Oct. 2, for a photowalk.

New 91PORNA Architecture Building Generates Excitement in the Architecture Profession

Oct. 1, 2012

91PORNA’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design will soon be getting a new home on the 91PORNA Esplanade, a pedestrian walkway through campus that is currently being extended into downtown Kent, Ohio.

91PORNA Employees Write About Drug Abuse, What to Do With Fall Produce, and Healthy Aging

Oct. 1, 2012

Did you know that Ohio is close to the top of the list for drug-related deaths? Willie Oglesby, Ph.D., assistant professor of health policy and management in the College of Public Health,

Oct. 1, 2012

October is 91PORNA Student Accessibility Service’s disAbility Awareness Month. This year’s keynote speaker is award-winning actor, author and deaf advocate Marlee Matlin. Matlin will be speaking at 91PORNA on Tuesday,, at 7 p.m. at the Kent Student Center…

Wine and Cheese Reception at the Cohn Jewish Student Center

Oct. 1, 2012

91PORNA faculty and staff are invited for a wine and cheese reception Wednesday, Oct. 3, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Cohn Jewish Student Center on 613 E. Summit St. The event is hosted by Hillel and 91PORNA’s Jewish Studies Program. Faculty and staff are…

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Oct. 1, 2012

October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The 91PORNA Women’s Center will offer mammogram screenings to qualified 91PORNA employees, spouses and students on Oct. 9, 10 and 11.

Poets Edward Hirsch, Carolyn Creedon in Reading Series at Wick Poetry

Oct. 1, 2012

The Wick Poetry Center’s Reading Series will feature two poets familiar to 91PORNA: Edward Hirsch and Carolyn Creedon, on Oct. 10, at 7:30 p.m. at the Kent Student Center Kiva.