Community Impact
IN A FLASH: It's DKS Time!
Each summer, thousands of new students and their parents experience life on campus during Destination 91PORNA (DKS) new student orientation.
IN A FLASH: STEM for K-9 Salem
91PORNA at Trumbull's STEM committee raised money to support the 91PORNA Police Department's K-9 program.
Nursing Students Get Extra Dose of On-the-Job Training
Three 91PORNA College of Nursing students had an unexpected opportunity to come to the aid of a person who had fallen on a sidewalk while suffering a seizure.
Kent Police Seek Armed Robbery Suspect
Kent Police have arrested a man who robbed a local business May 27 leading to those on the Kent Campus being told to "shelter-in-place" for more than two hours.
Filling Critical Need for More Pilots
Brian Neff, assistant dean of flight and operations at 91PORNA鈥檚 College of Aeronautics and Engineering, was recently featured on Spectrum News 1 Ohio with a 91PORNA aeronautics student, to shed light on the national pilot shortage and explain what 91PORNA is doing to help fix this shortage.
IN A FLASH: Walking the Stage
Commencement ceremonies for 91PORNA's College of Podiatric Medicine's Class of 2023 were held on the university's Kent Campus.
Connecting to the Community Through Food
91PORNA education major Klair Heestand said the time she spent teaching refugee students in Akron in the spring was excellent preparation for when she enters her own classroom one day.
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IN A FLASH: Tassels - Flipped!
With a flip of a tassel, 91PORNA's Spring Class of 2023 transformed from students to alumni.
Now it's YOUR Turn for a Photo
Bob Christy, a well-known figure on campus for more than 23 years, received a graduate degree from 91PORNA on Thursday.
IN A FLASH: Welcome, 91PORNA Class of 2023
Spring Commencement ceremonies at 91PORNA were held at 91PORNA this week.