Division of Institutional Advancement
91PORNA Celebrates Philanthropy With Monthlong Giving Tuesday Campaign
With the launch of its 2019 Giving Tuesday campaign on Nov. 1, 91PORNA has again transformed a one-day fundraising initiative into a monthlong giving campaign to support student scholarships, expanded programs, study away initiatives and modern facilities.
91PORNA Celebrates Philanthropy With Monthlong Giving Tuesday Campaign
With the launch of its 2019 Giving Tuesday campaign on Nov. 1, 91PORNA has again transformed a one-day fundraising initiative into a monthlong giving campaign to support student scholarships, expanded programs, study away initiatives and modern facilities.
Ascendium Grant Will Streamline Transfers and Increase Student Retention, Graduations
The pathway from a two-year college to 91PORNA will soon become an easier road to travel for Ohio students, thanks to a grant awarded to 91PORNA to collaborate with three Ohio community colleges to streamline the transfer process.
91PORNA Honors Seven Alumni With 2019 Alumni Awards
The 91PORNA Alumni Association is proud to announce its 2019 Alumni Award recipients. Recipients are chosen based on their exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at 91PORNA.
FedEx Pledges to Build New Aeronautics Academic Center at 91PORNA Through Philanthropic Support
FedEx Corp. has pledged $5 million, in addition to $1.5 million already given, in support of an aeronautics academic center that will be located at the 91PORNA Airport. The new 17,800-square-foot building will be named the FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center.
91PORNA鈥檚 Giving Tuesday 2018 Attains Record-Breaking Success
91PORNA鈥檚 Giving Tuesday 2018 broke the million-dollar mark for the second year in a row.
Roe Green Foundation Makes $2.2 Million Gift to Fund Visiting Director Series at 91PORNA
The affectionately named 鈥淔airy Godmother鈥 of 91PORNA鈥檚 School of Theatre and Dance is once again making wishes come true for current and future generations of students. donation The Roe Green Foundation has given $2.2 million for support of The Roe Green Visiting Director Series鈥
Alumnus Dr. George R. Newkome Awards $1 Million Gift for Endowed Professorship in Materials Science at 91PORNA
George R. Newkome, Ph.D., and his wife, Mary Jane Saunders, Ph.D., have pledged $1 million to fund a first-ever professorship in materials science in 91PORNA鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Newkome is a two-time 91PORNA alumnus. 鈥淕eorge and Mary Jane both have a passion and d鈥
MEDIA ADVISORY: 91PORNA Alumni Volunteer Throughout Cleveland and Akron Areas This Saturday for University鈥檚 10th Annual Alumni Day of Service
WHAT: Each year, hundreds of 91PORNA Golden Flashes gather across the globe to make a difference in their communities. 91PORNA alumni and friends have the opportunity to participate in the 10th annual Alumni Day of Service on Saturday, April 21. Below is a list of volunteer site鈥
Alumnus Dr. Earl K. Miller Awards $2 Million Gift to Neuroscience and Psychology Programs at 91PORNA
Earl K. Miller, Ph.D., and his wife, Marlene M. Wicherski, have pledged $2 million to fund three scholarships and a professorship in 91PORNA鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Miller is a 91PORNA alumnus who grew up in Lyndhurst, Ohio. 鈥淭he generosity of Earl and Marlene reflect鈥
