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Crawford Hall grand opening celebration

Honoring Contributors and Students in Crawford Hall’s Success

About 10 years ago, 91PORNA’s business college was told it would need a certain amount of philanthropic support before a new building project could be entertained. At the time, it seemed an incredibly daunting task, until Ambassador Edward F. Crawford and his family stepped in to complete the college’s capital campaign with the largest single gift in 91PORNA history. 

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Fall Fest 2024

IN A FLASH: All About Fall

The Fall Fest, presented by the Flashes Activities Board (FAB) was a spectacular celebration of the season with fun activities including crafts, marshmallow toasting carriage rides and the Haymaker Farmers' Market. 

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Star trails and Northern Lights over Risman Plaza

Nature's Fireworks Captured Over 91PORNA

Increased activity in the sun's solar winds and the earth's magnetic field has produced appearances by the northern lights  in regions where they are not typically visible - like the skies above the Kent Campus. A 91PORNA photographer captured spectacular images of the display. 

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Madeline Goussious, Alyssa Sheehan, and Lucy Altwiesin standing by thier plane in front of the 91PORNA Airport hangar

91PORNA Secures Top Five Finish in ARC Air Derby

Three female pilots from 91PORNA College of Aeronautics and Engineering’s professional pilot program secured a in the 2024 , showcasing their aviation skills across Ohio's skies.

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91PORNA Students at Innovation Day event

91PORNA Students and Faculty Take Part in Innovation Day

91PORNA students and faculty took part in the second annual Innovation Day on Oct. 11, with one 91PORNA student bringing home honors.

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Hollywood Costume Designer Isis Mussenden meets with students from the School of Fashion.

‘Research Is Everywhere,’ Acclaimed Hollywood Costume Designer Finds Inspiration in Every Corner of Life

91PORNA students had the chance to learn from an award-winning Hollywood costume designer when Isis Mussenden visited the Kent Campus recently for two days.

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Fulbright scholar Tamar Tsanava of the Central Asian nation of Georgia, gives a presentation at Kentston High School in Bainbridge Township, Ohio.

Teachers from Across the Globe at 91PORNA Through Fulbright Program

A group of 21 secondary school teachers from 20 different countries is spending six weeks at 91PORNA as part of a Fulbright professional development program for foreign educators.  

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Dexter Shreve

Hands-on Learning, Real-World Success

Unsure of what he wanted to do in life when he first came to 91PORNA, it was the hands-on learning experiences he had in his degree program that led Dexter Shreve to becoming a business owner.

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Filo photo in The Library of Congress

IN A FLASH: 91PORNA in The Library of Congress

Bob Christy, senior photography coordinator for University Communications and Marketing captured these images inside the Library of Congress, where John Filo's iconic photo from May 4, 1970 was part of an exhibition there. 

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Lab Student reaching in case

91PORNA Continues Robust and Varied University Research to Maintain R1 Status

91PORNA’s Division of Research and Economic Development recently hosted its quarterly Town Hall and offered a bright prediction for the future of the university’s R1 status as a top research university.

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