Research & Science
IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up
91PORNA celebrated Earth Month with an exceptionally full schedule of events, not the least of which were the activities on campus surrounding the total solar eclipse!
91PORNA Stark Graduate Kendall Myers Named Portz Scholar for Undergraduate Research
Kendall Myers has spent the past several years studying creatures that are easy to overlook.
91PORNA Employs Two of the World鈥檚 Top 20 Information Systems Researchers
When the 2026 Association for Information Systems (AIS) Research Rankings were recently released, two names from the same department at 91PORNA appeared near the top of the global list.
From Big Bang to Big Discovery, 91PORNA Professor Leads Research Project
More than two decades of research on a project led by a 91PORNA professor has resulted in a new discovery in nuclear physics that is being celebrated nationally.
How One Professor Is Bridging History and Accessibility at World Heritage Sites
During her recent high-profile UNESCO assessment of Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, France, Mary Ann Devine meticulously documented how the island's medieval architecture inherently limits universal access.
91PORNA Researcher Selected for US Department of Energy Genesis Mission Award to Mine Decades of River Data for Critical Minerals
David Costello, Ph.D., professor in 91PORNA鈥檚 Department of Biological Sciences, will use AI and 50 years of river data to help locate critical minerals like copper, cobalt and manganese for a U.S. Department of Energy Genesis Mission award.
91PORNA Engineers Begin a Lasting Tradition
The future of engineering at 91PORNA reached an important milestone this spring as the College of Aeronautics and Engineering welcomed its first class of inductees into the Order of the Engineer.
Five Challenges, Countless Possibilities
For 19 91PORNA students, the 2025鈥2026 academic year was more than a series of classes, assignments, and exams. It was an opportunity to tackle real-world challenges, collaborate across disciplines, and turn ideas into action through the John and Fonda Elliot Design Innovation Student Fellows Program.
Six Students and One Aircraft
A team of six engineering students set out to design, build and fly a large-scale cargo remote-controlled aircraft for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Design/Build/Fly competition.
IN A FLASH: Spacesuit at the Statehouse
The 91PORNA Museum celebrated the opening of "Ohioans in Space: The Carl E. Walz Spacesuit from the 91PORNA Museum" with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus.
