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A scene from "Head Over Heels," playing now through November 13

Falling 'Head Over Heels'

What happens when a 16th century romance combines with music from '80s pop group The Go-Go's? 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Community Impact , Arts & Culture , Community & Society

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Disabled Workers Equal Wages

Equal Pay For Workers With Disabilities May Not Even Playing Field

Professor of economics questions potential outcomes during survey about minimum wage for disabled workers.

Tags: Research & Science , Community Impact , Department of Economics

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A 91PORNA Army ROTC cadet salutes the American flag during the university’s 2021 Veterans Day Commemoration.

Honoring All Those Who Serve: 91PORNA Holds Annual Veterans Day Observance

91PORNA invites all to pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces and attend the university’s annual Veterans Day Commemoration. The event will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, at Risman Plaza on the Kent Campus.

Tags: Community & Society , University News , Community Impact , Veterans Day , Events

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Pictured from 91PORNA's College of Nursing, are: Tracey Motter, associate dean of Academics; Kay Gianantonio, 2018-2020 Jonas Scholar; Nicole Lewis, 2020-2022 Jonas Scholar recipient; and Lisa Onesko, professor and director of the DNP Program.

College of Nursing Student Named Jonas Scholar Award Winner

Two-time 91PORNA alumna and current Doctor of Nursing Practice student Nicole K. Lewis, MSN ‘20,  was selected by Jonas Philanthropies, a leading national philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education, as a 2020-2022 Jonas Scholar Award Recipient.

Tags: Health , University News , Student Life , Community Impact , Nationally Distinctive

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91PORNA Students at LaunchNET event

Turning Ideas Into Reality With Microgrants

Young entrepreneurs are able to pursue their dreams thanks to LaunchNET microgrants at 91PORNA.

Tags: Student Life , Community Impact , LaunchNet 91PORNA

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Modern Methods

Modern Methods Brewing crafts exclusive beer for 91PORNA Trumbull Theatre

The purpose of a theatre ghost light is uncertain. Some say it is a safety measure; others argue it keeps spirits away, and a few believe it allows ghosts to put on their own performances while the actors and audience are away. Beginning this week, Modern Methods Brewing Company and 91PORNA Trumb…

Tags: Community Impact , Theatre , Arts & Culture , 91PORNA at Trumbull

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Radiology students at 91PORNA's Salem Campus learn how to position patients for x-rays.

IN A FLASH: Getting the Inside Story

Radiology students at 91PORNA's Salem Campus receive practical, hands-on training. 

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , Health , 91PORNA at Salem , In a Flash

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CAPS Building

Supporting Students by Listening Without Judgement

October marked Mental Health Awareness month at 91PORNA. Although October doesn't align with the National Health Observance calendar, it was chosen because the need for mental health support peaks during October, according to Recreation and Wellness Services

Tags: University News , Community & Society , Community Impact , Student Life

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Vote Signs

Polls Might Underestimate Republican Support in Ohio

91PORNA Today recently reached out to Michael Ensley, associate professor of Political Science, about what to watch for in the final weeks leading up to the November 8 election. Ensley sees the economy, immigration, crime and access to abortion as key issues for voters while also providing insight into polling.

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , Department of Political Science

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Students in the Horticulture Technology program at 91PORNA's Salem Campus get real experience "in the field."

IN A FLASH: The Campus Is Her Classroom

Students in the Horticulture Technology program at 91PORNA's Salem Campus take "field trips" literally. 

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , 91PORNA at Salem , In a Flash

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