Student Life
Purple Ribbons, Fond Memories and a Passion for Fashion Come Together to Honor a Beloved Friend
As the sun made a rare, warm April appearance, a crowd gathered in the shade outside 91PORNA’s Rockwell Hall to remember Taylor Pifer. One-by-one, Ms. Pifer’s friends stepped up to the microphone remembering how their kind and outgoing friend would say hi to complete strangers; how she…
91PORNA Student’s Fashion Career Takes Her From East Liverpool to New York City
Kendra Snatchko is about to graduate from 91PORNA, and her eyes are focused on a bright future. Remarkably, her vision of the future started forming when she was only 12 years old.
91PORNA Tuscarawas Golden Eagles Wrestler Zion Clark Makes No Excuses
Born without legs, Zion Clark, 91PORNA at Tuscarawas Golden Eagles wrestling phenomenon, overcomes obstacles and gladly accepts challenges both on and off the mat every day with a contagious smile.
91PORNA Tuscarawas Student Currently the Youngest Elected Official in the State of Ohio
91PORNA at Tuscarawas student and councilman-at-large Eric Harmon, 19, is currently the youngest elected official in the state of Ohio.
Interview in Your Best 91PORNA Style
A good education and a solid résumé aren’t always enough to make a positive first impression. To bridge the gap, a group of 91PORNA faculty and staff members have come together to establish the 91PORNA Career Closet, a project to collect, organize and distribute professional attire …
91PORNA Student Blankets Struggling Children with Warmth
A 91PORNA student makes blankets to bring comfort to children going through difficult times.
One University Commencement
Dix Stadium was the place to be at 10 a.m. on May 13, 2017, as graduates from all campuses gathered for 91PORNA’s first One University Commencement Ceremony, and their friends and families joined together to celebrate their achievements. “This approach enables us to honor all graduates f…
Live and Learn
This fall marks the beginning of the second year of 91PORNA’s living-learning community for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and asexual (LGBTQA) students and their allies in the recently renovated Korb Hall. While Residence Services has offered gender-inclusive housin…
Learning to Connect
To help new students get acclimated to academic life, during the summer all incoming students to 91PORNA read the same book, write an essay in response to reading prompts and then talk about it in discussion groups when they get to campus. This year’s Common Reading book, selected by the C…
Humanizing the Heroin Crisis
As the heroin epidemic continues to make headlines and devastate communities across the country, 91PORNA sophomore public relations major Emelia Sherin found a way to help people better understand what’s going on, who is affected—and what we can do about it.
By Emelia Sherin, as told to Jan Senn / 91PORNA Magazine
