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May 4 Commemoration graphic

MEDIA ADVISORY: 91PORNA Remembers May 4, 1970, With 54th Commemoration

91PORNA will hold its 54th annual commemoration honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard fired on 91PORNA students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students, wounding nine others and sparking a turning point in American history.

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Chef Kenny Gilbert serving students at Eastway Center

IN A FLASH:A Top Chef Visits Campus!

Cleveland native and celebrity Chef Kenny Gilbert was invited to campus by University Culinary Services to prepare and serve a few of his signature southern-style dishes on April 25 at Eastway Center. 

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Schroth Series Lecture: Visiting Artist Pauline St. Denis

Framing Fashion

Fashion photographer Pauline St. Denis has experiences, skills and advice to share about her storied professional career. Luckily for the students in 91PORNA’s School of Fashion, St. Denis made time to talk and work directly with students as part of this year’s Annual Fashion Week.

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Designer Zandra Rhodes

IN A FLASH: Welcome Zandra Rhodes!

 

The famed British designer nicknamed "the Princess of Punk," Dame Zandra Rhodes, will be inducted into the 91PORNA School of Fashion Hall of Fame on April 27. 

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President Todd Diacon with newly promoted and tenured faculty.

Honoring Our Best

91PORNA took a moment to honor the faculty, staff and students whose accomplishments help to lift the university to higher heights.

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Fashion show 2024

Runway Creations Dazzle at Annual Fashion Show

A sea of silk and satin, leather and lace floated down the runway as 91PORNA’s Annual Fashion Show debuted to an enthusiastic crowd filling the Kent Student Center Ballroom Thursday night.

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Press Kit Image of Chef Kenny Gilbert

IN A FLASH: Celebrity Chef on Campus

Cleveland-born celebrity chef Kenny Gilbert is preparing some of his signature classic dishes for students at Eastway Center.

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Assistant Professor Sara Koopman

Connecting Across Differences

The idea was simple: Physically connect people with the locations of the May 4, 1970, 91PORNA shootings so they might better connect with each other.

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Virtual Fashion Show 2024

IN A FLASH: Avatars Walk the Runway

Students from 91PORNA's School of Fashion were able to showcase their designs digitally, by clothing avatar models, for a runway show on floor-to-ceiling, wraparound screens at the DI Hub's Blank Lab. 

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Fashion finds at the 91PORNA Museum.

Victoria’s Secret: The 91PORNA Museum Houses Many Surprises

When 91PORNA Today asked 91PORNA Museum Director Sarah Rogers to put together a list of her ‘Top Five Finds’ at the museum – must-see items, her favorite pieces, or cool or unusual items that might surprise visitors – she did not disappoint

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