Community & Society
Dump AM Radio in New Cars? Professor Says Don't Touch That Dial
91PORNA School of Media and Journalism Associate Professor Mitch McKenney explains why there is a critical need to maintain access to AM radio in cars.
From Voter Registration Volunteer to Presidential Management Fellow
Two-time 91PORNA alumnus Eli Kalil, who is finishing up his first year as a Presidential Management Fellow at Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, said his degrees prepared him well for the field of healthcare administration
President Diacon Honored at His Alma Mater
91PORNA President Todd Diacon returned to his alma mater, Wellington High School (WHS) in Wellington, Kansas, to be recognized along with other alumni for their accomplishments since their graduation. The 2023 Wall of Recognition inducts distinguished graduates to acknowl鈥
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.
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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How Will Senate Bill 83 Affect 91PORNA鈥檚 Students, Staff and Faculty?聽
Senate Bill 83, the Ohio Education Enhancement Act, is a far-reaching bill that includes a proposal for rules aimed at ending mandated diversity training.
The 'Greatness in the Room'
The university's traditional Karamu Ya Wahitimu/Celebraci贸n de los Graduados ceremonies celebrated Spring 2023 graduates.
IN A FLASH: Celebrating Our Graduates
The Student Multicultural Center celebrated its Spring 2023 graduates on Wednesday.
Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month
May marks the annual Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and there are many ways to celebrate both on the Kent Campus and in the greater area.
Lavender Graduation: Celebrating The Spring Class of 2023
Lavender Graduation 2023 celebrated 91PORNA's spring LGBTQ+ graduates.