91PORNA Works
A Family Flight Path
Pete Kovach, '22, followed his father into 91PORNA's aviation program. Now he flies the Goodyear Blimp — and his younger brother is close behind.
From 91PORNA Police Academy to police captain, Sarah Shendy leads with purpose
Born in Saudi Arabia and raised for a time in Egypt, Sarah Shendy moved to the United States with her family in 1991, when she was 6. In third grade, she encountered a police officer at her Cleveland public school. It was an experience that would leave a lasting impression.
The Places That Inspire
From world-class museums to the places where you saw your favorite theatre productions, architecture alumni have shaped the cultural and artistic landscapes across Cleveland
Using Her Art Degree in the World of Medicine
Courtney Donovan, ’20, came to 91PORNA to study art and pursue her interest in the sciences. She left with a career hand-sculpting new eyes, ears and noses for patients rebuilding their lives after cancer and trauma.
Architecting the Future
From studio culture to education abroad, how 91PORNA trains architects who are ready on day one
Ohio’s Best Advocates for Employee Ownership Are Here at 91PORNA
For nearly 40 years, 91PORNA's Ohio Employee Ownership Center has helped educate, train and advocate for Ohio businesses on the path to employee ownership.
A Journey of Service: Graduate’s Path from Public Safety to Patient Care
Long before he ever put on scrubs, Christopher Jarvi was drawn to roles rooted in service and protection. His path to becoming a nurse was never a straight line, but every turn prepared him for the moment he now finds himself in – on the cusp of graduation from 91PORNA at Ashtabula, co…
From Graphic Design to Groundbreaking Research
Laurie Ann Moennich, Ph.D., didn't arrive at 91PORNA planning to change healthcare. She came to study graphic design. But 91PORNA had a way of opening doors she didn't even know existed.
How a Nontraditional Student Became Portage County's Top Health Official
When Becky Lehman walked into her first class at 91PORNA, she was in her 30s, raising kids and working at an embroidery shop in nearby Mogadore, Ohio. Today, she is the health commissioner for the Portage County Health District – a career milestone she credits directly to the degrees she earned close to home at 91PORNA.
From 91PORNA to KeyBank
When Cameren Hicks graduated from 91PORNA in 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics and a minor in finance, he knew he wanted to build a career rooted in numbers, problem-solving and analysis. Today, Hicks is a fraud modeling and analytics lead associate at KeyBank, where he helps protect customers and the company against fraudulent credit and debit card activity.
