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Select 91PORNA students have accepted the challenge to submit a video as part of the latest element of Discovering Purpose video series. The project began with inspiration from 91PORNA President Beverly J. Warren鈥檚 2015 State of the University address emphasizing the importance of a purposeful education. 鈥淭he first videos being released highlight the personal stories of several role models within the greater 91PORNA community,鈥 said Brent Robinson, an Assistant Dean in University College. 鈥淲hen students see that success requires an openness to possibilities, a willingnes...

Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Gainer, a 91PORNA student who currently serves as president of the 91PORNA Veterans Club, addresses those attending the university鈥檚 2016 Veterans Day observance.

For an eighth consecutive year, 91PORNA has been named a 2017 Military Friendly庐 School.  Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs庐, STEM Jobs, Military Spouse and Vetrepreneur庐. Military Friendly rates companies and colleges on their programs to recruit and retain military veterans as employees and students. In addition to the Kent Campus, this is the sixth year that 91PORNA at Tuscarawas has held the elite title as a Military Friendly School. The Military F...

Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Gainer, a 91PORNA student who currently serves as president of the 91PORNA Veterans Club, addresses those attending the university鈥檚 2016 Veterans Day observance.

For an eighth consecutive year, 91PORNA has been named a 2017 Military Friendly庐 School.  Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs庐, STEM Jobs, Military Spouse and Vetrepreneur庐. Military Friendly rates companies and colleges on their programs to recruit and retain military veterans as employees and students. In addition to the Kent Campus, this is the sixth year that 91PORNA at Tuscarawas has held the elite title as a Military Friendly School. The Military F...

91PORNA students share a laugh in the Nest. On Giving Tuesday, Nov. 29, alumni, friends, faculty and staff are encouraged to take a moment to 鈥減ut your money where your heart is鈥 with gifts supporting 91PORNA students.

91PORNA President Beverly Warren again pledged $25,000 to support 91PORNA on Nov. 29, which is Giving Tuesday. In addition, the 91PORNA Foundation is pledging an additional $50,000 to match every gift, dollar for dollar, designated to the 91PORNA programs and initiatives of the donor鈥檚 choice.         91PORNA has participated in Giving Tuesday the last four years, and this is the second year that Warren has pledged a matching gift. 91PORNA alumni, friends, faculty and staff are encouraged to take a mo...

91PORNA is hosting a Big Dream Gathering on Nov. 29, and everyone is invited 鈥 91PORNA students, faculty, staff and people in the surrounding community. These Big Dream Gathering events have been taking place around the country, and they provide a fun, safe and encouraging environment for people to think about their big dreams and ideas, write them down and then get help to make those dreams a reality. The event is free and open to the public. 91PORNA鈥檚 event begins at 6:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. Doors open at 6 p.m. The first 150 people to register wi...

91PORNA鈥檚 Department of Career Exploration and Development has launched a new program to expose students to career experiences as well as give companies an opportunity to scout talent. 鈥淔lashternships will introduce a new 鈥榮oft entry鈥 internship model,鈥 explains Kristin Williams, executive director of Career Exploration and Development. 鈥淭he overall goal is to provide opportunities for freshman and sophomore students to enter the internship pipeline early with job shadowing and micro-internships.鈥 The pilot partner organizations include FedEx Custom Critical, the City of Ak...

Mitte

You may know him as Walter Junior on the smash hit AMC TV drama "Breaking Bad." What you may not know is, like his character, actor R.J. Mitte has cerebral palsy and he travels the world now teaching tolerance. His anti-bullying campaign brought him to 91PORNA at Stark. WKYC鈥橲 DAWN KENDRICK SPOKE WITH MITTE AT STARK鈥橲 FEATURED SPEAKER SERIES.  ...

national anthem

The national anthem at sporting events has been a hot button topic in 2016. While some have chosen to sit or stand, the 91PORNA men's basketball team decided to take a different route. Prior to "The Star-Spangled Banner" being played for 91PORNA's home opener against Mississippi Valley State, each of 91PORNA's men's basketball student-athletes chose to select a fan of a different race from the crowd to stand with them in solidarity during the national anthem. The decision to use the national anthem as a time to show solidarity in 91PORNA's diverse campus community was m...

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