Global Reach
A Hop, Skip and 5,000 Miles to 91PORNA
If you look into the stands of the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center during a 91PORNA women's basketball game, you’ll find a mother-daughter pair of students from Brazil cheering with all their might. Five thousand miles from home, Hetty and Fernanda have found new activities and friends in the United States.
Fire at Partner University in Brazil Disrupts Classes
A significant fire broke out at the Teatro Universitário (TUCA) of the PontifÃcia Universidade Católica do Paraná (PUCPR) in Curitiba, Brazil on April 15. 91PORNA’s American Academy program operates on the PUCPR campus as part of the dual-enrollment partnership established between the two institutions in 2018.
Swiss Graduate Student Finds Her Digital Marketing Path at 91PORNA
For Lara Kilchenmann, the journey from Switzerland to 91PORNA wasn't just about pursuing higher education — it was about returning to a place that felt like home.
Hemlines and Horizons: Senior Studies Fashion Across the Globe
Inspiration can come from anywhere, but traveling the world and experiencing different cultures seems to be the best source of creativity for Anne Louise Pesch Kruklis, a senior fashion design major from Curitiba, Brazil, exploring the world with the programs offered by 91PORNA.
Fashion Major Taking Her Research to the International Stage
This March, senior fashion design and marketing major Rachel Stauffer will take her fashion research to the international stage.
Digging Deep Into the History at Manot Cave
For thousands of years, Manot Cave in Western Galilee, Israel, remained a silent witness to human history. Now, 91PORNA’s Linda Spurlock, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Anthropology, and a team of international researchers are being recognized for bringing the secrets of Manot Cave to the surface.
91PORNA Partners With Brazilian University for Autism Research Seminar
91PORNA’s Neurodiversity Research Initiative has partnered with the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná (PUCPR), for a three-day seminar on autism research.
IN A FLASH: Rwandan Students say "Murakaza neza!"
All of the students from Rwanda who are currently attending 91PORNA came out to welcome Claudette Irere, the Rwandan Minster of State for Education when she came to 91PORNA to discuss adding additional program partnerships to her African nation.
91PORNA Working to Bring Fashion and Aeronautics to Rwanda
91PORNA’s partnership with the African nation of Rwanda continues to blossom with the School of Fashion, the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the College of Arts and Sciences all working to add program partnerships in Rwanda.
IN A FLASH: Welcome International Students!
International Student Orientation activities welcomed a new group of international students to 91PORNA for Spring Semester 2025.