Community & Society
New Exhibit Offers Fresh Context for May 4
To better understand the events that transpired at 91PORNA on May 4, 1970, we must also understand the national tension and climate leading up to that day. A graduate student and two design students have demonstrated the context of May 4 in a stunning, creative visual exhibit.
Summer Program Will Offer Lessons in Civics, Literature and a Sense of Connectedness
A five-week pilot project funded by a $15,000 Teagle Foundation Knowledge for Freedom Program grant will be held at 91PORNA this summer for Upward Bound and Firestone High School students.
Using Augmented, Virtual Reality to Experience May 4
It may be hard to imagine what the Kent campus looked like 53 years ago. With the May 4 Augmented Reality Experience, students and community members can be transported into the past to experience historical flashbacks and engage with 91PORNA鈥檚 previous generations.
Rolling Out the (Rain) Barrels to Support Student Programs
A week-long fundraising plant event on campus will benefit the Herrick Conservatory.
Investigating Nature at Bioblitz 2023
Bioblitz is an annual 91PORNA event that invites anyone to explore nature and collect data alongside a faculty expert.
Visiting Kent? Scope Some Spectacular Stays!
Between visiting the beautiful 91PORNA campus and joining in on the fun in downtown Kent, there鈥檚 never a dull moment around here. Travelers from far and near find themselves drawn to the local shops, restaurants and activities.
Put the Phone Away This Summer Vacation
Smartphones make traveling so much easier..most of the time. Professor Andrew Lepp recently talked to Vox about how 鈥淵our Phone Is Ruining Your Vacation.鈥
IN A FLASH: 91PORNA Earth Fest
As part of Earth Month, there was an Earth Fest event at the Kent Student Center on Tuesday.
Filling Aviation Workforce Needs
91PORNA was recently featured on Channel 5 News ABC for the expansion of its aeronautics program to provide hands-on experience that will better prepare students to fill gaps in the aviation workforce.