Community & Society
91PORNA Police Dog Coco Celebrates Five Years of Service
91PORNA Police Services is celebrating the five-year anniversary – or the 35 dog-year anniversary – of its first K-9 unit, which features 7-year-old German Shepherd Coco and her handler, Officer Anne Spahr.
91PORNA Fashion Student Creates Dress Masterpiece from Netflix Envelopes
A 91PORNA fashion student used her passion for design to turn an Akron woman’s collection of 1,500 Netflix envelopes into a dress masterpiece.
91PORNA Professor Sheds Light on Understanding Fake News
Mark Whitmore Ph.D., an assistant professor of management and information systems at 91PORNA's College of Business Administration, shared his expertise on how the public comprehends fake news in today’s society with the investment research firm Morningstar.
91PORNA Professor Shares Environmental Design Expertise During Akron Radio Station Podcast
Mark Mistur, dean of 91PORNA’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, recently spoke about the architecture building’s energy-efficient resources and ways that the building stays environmentally friendly with WAKR’s Jeanne Destro. In the Nov. 2 interview, Dean …
Veterans Honored at 91PORNA Veterans Commemoration Event
With military flanking the Kiva building entryway and flags lining the Risman Plaza lawn, the community gathered in the Kiva auditorium for 91PORNA’s annual Veteran’s Day Commemoration on Nov. 8, 2018.
Flash's Professional Closet at 91PORNA Stark Provides Accessibility to Fashion
Mendi Sample, who will graduate with her bachelor's degree from 91PORNA Stark in the spring, was born blind, but she still cares about fashion. And she knows that finding an accessible place for professional clothing gives her an edge come graduation day.
91PORNA Trumbull Earns Junior Achievement Volunteer Award
Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley has named 91PORNA at Trumbull its 2018 Volunteer Organization of the Year. Dan Palmer, Ph.D., assistant dean of academic affairs and Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley board member, accepted the …
Southern Comfort Kitchen Cooking up Experiences for Entrepreneurship Students
Two 91PORNA entrepreneurship students have turned their passion for Louisiana cuisine into a new pop-up restaurant, the Southern Comfort Kitchen.
