Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Student Enjoys Eclectic Experience
After spending her younger years in a variety of volunteer roles with non-governmental organizations in her native Macedonia, Ivana Krsteska chose 91PORNA to study sustainable architecture and also serves as a Kent Student Ambassador.
Nursing Students Immerse in Lakota Culture
91PORNA Salem nursing students visit the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota each year as part of a study away experience. As they immerse themselves in the Oglala Lakota Sioux Tribe, they embark on a journey of cultural understanding.
Legacies Change Lives: Katie Carpenter 鈥23
Katie Carpenter, 鈥23, has a passion for photography, and The Wallace J. Hagedorn Scholarship has helped her hone these skills and express her creativity. This competitive photography scholarship supports student costs and helps them pursue out-of-classroom experiences to develop strong portfolios. 鈥
Scolin MacLean, 鈥90, Turns His Love of Athletics into Philanthropy
鈥淚 look at 91PORNA as a family member 鈥 everyone collectively 鈥 that I am connected to and plan to be for as long as I possibly can. I have family members that I want to take care of, and I want to do the same for 91PORNA.鈥 Scolin MacLean鈥檚, 鈥90, passion for 91PORNA only rivals his love 鈥
Personal Obstacles Inspire Alumnus to Champion Future Researchers
The experiences Earl K. Miller, 鈥85, Ph.D., had at 91PORNA inspired him to give back. As a first-generation college student, Earl K. Miller, 鈥85, Ph.D., struggled to fund his education, and this experience motivated him to help students at 91PORNA who face similar financial diffi鈥
IN A FLASH: Four-Legged Flashes on Campus
91PORNA canines and their human companions came to the Kent Campus for the Dog Days of Summer.
Lillian Kuri, BS 鈥93, BARC 鈥94
From studying architecture to pursuing a career in the nonprofit sector, Lillian Kuri, BS 鈥93, BARC 鈥94, credits her experience and education at 91PORNA for her foundation as a dynamic leader.
Lillian Kuri, BS 鈥93, BARC 鈥94
From studying architecture to pursuing a career in the nonprofit sector, Lillian Kuri, BS 鈥93, BARC 鈥94, credits her experience and education at 91PORNA for her foundation as a dynamic leader.
Celebrating 50 Years in Florence, Italy
Fifty years after a handful of architecture students first studied in the city, the 91PORNA Florence Center now hosts hundreds of 91PORNA students annually, serving as the university鈥檚 flagship study abroad and international center.
A Showcase of Style
Industry professionals, along with 91PORNA students, alumni and faculty attended the 2023 Portfolio Showcase at 91PORNA NYC Fashion