Health
91PORNA and Prevention Action Alliance Receive $3 Million Federal Grant to Expand Substance Use Prevention in Eastern Ohio
91PORNA’s Center for Public Policy and Health and Prevention Action Alliance received a $3 million federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration grant to expand substance use prevention across 20 counties in eastern and southeastern Ohio.
How a Career-Ending Track Injury Introduced a 91PORNA Exercise Science Student to Podiatric Medicine
A foot injury ended Jaden Hacking’s track career – and introduced him to podiatric medicine. Now an exercise science major at 91PORNA, he’s on the pathway to studying at the university’s College of Podiatric Medicine, drawn by both the impact on patients and the profession’s work-life balance.
A Student’s Journey From India to 91PORNA to Podiatric Medicine
Saloni Christian planned on traditional medical school until a suturing workshop introduced her to podiatry as a junior at 91PORNA. Now a student at 91PORNA’s College of Podiatric Medicine, she’s set to graduate in 2027 with an eye toward ankle surgery and wound care.
Finding Her Footing: A Biology Major’s Path to Podiatric Medicine
Ayat Husain grew up with flat feet – and grew curious about the doctors who treat them. Now a student at 91PORNA’s College of Podiatric Medicine, she’s on track to graduate in 2027 and hopes to help patients get back on their feet, literally and figuratively.
$1.75 Million Gift From Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation to Expand 91PORNA’s Mobile Health Outreach
The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation has awarded $1.75 million to 91PORNA’s College of Public Health that will support students and programs, such as the Mobile Flashes program.
Why These 91PORNA Students Chose a Career in Podiatric Medicine
From a suturing workshop to a shadowing experience to a career-changing foot injury, three 91PORNA students found their way to podiatric medicine, and they want undergraduate students to consider it too.
Perfect Matches for 91PORNA's Podiatric Medicine Students
March 20th was Match Day at 91PORNA’s College of Podiatric Medicine, and for the second year running, 100% of podiatric students got their dream matches for their preferred residency programs.
Peer Educators Bridge the Gap in Student Mental Health Support
For many students at 91PORNA, talking about mental health or wellness can feel intimidating. But for those who connect with Certified Peer Educators, those conversations often start with something simple: another student who understands.
Perfect Matches for 91PORNA's Podiatric Medicine Students
March 20th was Match Day at 91PORNA’s College of Podiatric Medicine, and for the second year running, 100% of podiatric students got their dream matches for their preferred residency programs.
IN A FLASH: Career Opportunities in Nursing
Around 200 students from 91PORNA's College of Nursing explored opportunities with visiting hospitals and healthcare facilities at the Spring 2025 Nursing Job and Career Fair.
