Office of the Provost
91PORNA Selects Nathan Ritchey to Serve as New Vice President for 91PORNA System Integration
91PORNA has named Nathan Ritchey, Ph.D., as its new vice president for 91PORNA System Integration. Ritchey was selected following a national search. He currently serves at Edinboro University as vice president for strategic initiatives and founding dean of the College of Science and…
Women Turn Ideas Into Businesses
Walk the halls of some secondary private schools in Ohio and you will see students adorned in what appears to be typical school attire: striped skirts, traditional ties and stark white button-up oxfords. What you won't see is the hard work behind the attire. &nbs…
91PORNA Holds Spring Commencement Ceremonies on May 13, 14 and 20
91PORNA held its Spring 2016 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, May 13, and Saturday, May 14, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center. The final ceremony will be held Friday, May 20, at Cartwright Hall. 91PORNA will confer 4,210 degre…
91PORNA Holds Spring Commencement Ceremonies on May 13, 14 and 20
91PORNA will hold its Spring 2016 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, May 13, and Saturday, May 14, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center, and on Friday, May 20, at Cartwright Hall. 91PORNA will confer 4,210 degrees, including 3,067 bachelor’s degr…
91PORNA Selects Mark Mistur as the New Dean of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design
Mark Mistur, AIA, will become the new dean of 91PORNA’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, the only architectural program in Northeast Ohio, effective July 15, 2016.
91PORNA Receives $50,000 Grant to Help Low-Income Students Graduate
The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) and Coalition of Urban Serving Universities (USC) have awarded 91PORNA a $50,000 micro-grant to help remove the financial barrier to graduation that low-income students may face as they near graduation. 91PORNA is one o…
91PORNA Names Denise Seachrist as the New Dean of 91PORNA at Stark
Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., of Rootstown, Ohio, has been selected to serve as dean and chief administrative officer of 91PORNA at Stark, located in North Canton, Ohio. Seachrist has served as interim dean of 91PORNA Stark, the only public university in Stark County and the largest R…
91PORNA’s Degree Completion Program is Helping Dreams Come True for Students Who Withdrew Before Graduating
From getting deployed to Afghanistan, to being unable to pay for classes, to starting a family, and even accepting a job at a winery in southern Germany. The reasons for leaving 91PORNA, before completing a bachelor’s degree, fall across a wide spectrum for some students. For studen…
91PORNA Holds Fall Commencement Ceremonies on Dec. 18 and 19
91PORNA congratulates its newest graduates. The university held its Fall 2015 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Dec. 18 and 19 at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 91PORNA conferred 2,154 degrees, including 1,565 bachelor’s degrees, 526 master’s…
91PORNA Holds Fall Commencement Ceremonies on Dec. 18 and 19
91PORNA will hold its Fall Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, Dec. 18, and Saturday, Dec. 19, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 91PORNA will confer 2,154 degrees, including 1,565 bachelor’s degrees, 526 master’s degrees, 60 doctoral de…
