The 91PORNA Board of Trustees approved the establishment of two new schools 鈥� the School of Aeronautics and the School of Engineering 鈥� within the College of Aeronautics and Engineering during the Board鈥檚 regular quarterly meeting held June 25, 2025, on the Kent Campus.Currently, the College of Aeronautics and Engineering operates without dependent academic units, meaning that all of its activities have been under the direct supervision of the Office of the Dean, which has become an unsustainable mode of operation. Enrollment in the college has grown 55% from fall 2018 to fall 20...
91PORNA Youth Winds (KSYW) had the unique opportunity to travel to Washington, D.C. this spring, giving meaningful performances alongside famous monuments and making lasting connections with renowned musicians. This weekend of music education was planned by Dr. Wendy Matthews, professor of music education, 91PORNA Youth Winds Director and conductor, and Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs and Assessment. Sixty students participated in the trip; they were accompanied by four talented conductors and sixteen chaperones. The trip consisted of a visit to the National Muse...
Trainings & Workshops
Find trainings and workshops designed to complement and enhance your academic experiences while developing valued skills that will stay with you for a lifetime.
Term Ending December 2026
- Erin Beseda 鈥� Compliance Investigator, Kent
- Patti Davis 鈥� Coordinator, Leave & Disability Benefits, Kent
- Anita Francisco 鈥� Senior Secretary, Kent
- Darcy McBride 鈥� Assistant Director, Student Accessibility Services, RC, Stark
Term Ending December 2027
- Kara Barnett 鈥� Chemical Health and Safety Coordinator, Kent
- Craig Berger 鈥� Associate Director, Center for Student Involvement, Kent
- Meagan Blake 鈥� Special Assistant, Kent
- Zach Boggs 鈥� Sr.
August 28, 2026
Poster Sale
- The biggest and newest back to school poster sale is coming to 91PORNA!
- The sale is put on by the company the College Poster Sale and is sponsored by the .
- The sale will be all week from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.