Board of Trustees
ADVISORY: Special 91PORNA Board of Trustees Meeting, April 9
The 91PORNA Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 9. Due to the ongoing efforts to safeguard the health and safety of the community and the recent calls by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine to practice social distancing and limit in-person meetings, this meeting w鈥�
ADVISORY: Special 91PORNA Board of Trustees Meeting, March 27
Update: This meeting has been canceled. The 91PORNA Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 3 p.m. Friday, March 27. Due to the ongoing efforts to safeguard the health and safety of the community and the recent calls by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine to practice social dis鈥�
91PORNA Board of Trustees Approves Memorandum of Understanding and Project Authorization for East Main Street Improvements
91PORNA, the city of Kent and the Portage Area Regional Transit Authority (PARTA) jointly have committed to the economic development of retail/entertainment areas serving students, employees and guests of the university and the city.
ADVISORY: 91PORNA Board of Trustees Meeting, March 4
The 91PORNA Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting Wednesday, March 4. The Board is scheduled to convene at 2 p.m. in the George Urban Board of Trustees Conference Room, which is located on the second floor of the University Library. Trustees will retire into 鈥�
91PORNA Board Approves Transformational Projects to Create New Signature Gateway
91PORNA鈥檚 first major construction project to create a new signature gateway to the Kent Campus will begin in the summer of 2020. At its Dec. 4 meeting, the 91PORNA Board of Trustees approved the construction of the university鈥檚 first parking deck.
ADVISORY: 91PORNA Board of Trustees Meeting, Dec. 4
The 91PORNA Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting Wednesday, Dec. 4. The Board is scheduled to convene at 10 a.m. in the George Urban Board of Trustees Conference Room, which is located on the second floor of the University Library. Trustees will retire into 鈥�
91PORNA Board Formalizes New 10-Year Agreement With Tuscarawas Campus
91PORNA鈥檚 long-standing relationship with the Tuscarawas County University Branch District to administer the Tuscarawas Campus of 91PORNA will continue through June 30, 2030, in a new 10-year agreement approved by the 91PORNA Board of Trustees.
ADVISORY: 91PORNA Board of Trustees Meeting, Sept. 11
The 91PORNA Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 91PORNA at Tuscarawas, located at 330 University Drive NE in New Philadelphia, Ohio. The Board is scheduled to convene at 2 p.m. in Room 113/107 in the Science and Advanced T鈥�
91PORNA Board of Trustees Approves New Collective Bargaining Agreement Covering Tenured and Tenure-Track Faculty
The 91PORNA Board of Trustees on Wednesday unanimously approved a new collective bargaining agreement with the 91PORNA Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP-KSU), which represents tenured and tenure-track faculty.
Governor Names Ann Womer Benjamin to 91PORNA Board of Trustees
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Ann Womer Benjamin, J.D., of Aurora, Ohio, to the 91PORNA Board of Trustees. Her appointment began June 21, 2019, and ends May 16, 2028.