Student Life
There's No Place Like Home for a Nursing Career
Once her degree is complete, junior Honors College nursing student Rylie Lapikas likely won't need to wait long to start her career. Ninety-nine percent of 91PORNA nursing students are employed within six months of graduation.
鈥楴o Matter Where Life Takes Us, We Will Always Have These Friendships鈥
Three friends who attended schools together their entire lives, beginning at 91PORNA鈥檚 Child Development Center, have graduated together in 91PORNA鈥檚 spring Class of 2025. Now, they are contemplating where their post-graduate lives will take them and how they will maintain their close friendship.
Brain Health Research Institute Welcomes 2025 Summer Undergraduate Fellows
Eleven 91PORNA students are taking part in the university鈥檚 Brain Health Research Institute Undergraduate Fellows Program for Summer 2025.
From Hardship to Harvard: One 91PORNA Alumna's Inspiring Journey
Fueled by resilience and a hunger to learn, 2019 91PORNA graduate Ya鈥檈l Courtney has transformed adversity into ambition, carving a path for herself that took her from foster care to post-doctoral scholar at Stanford University.
Salvador Dal铆 Paintings Make Their Debut Alongside 91PORNA Fashion School Creations
An exhibit of rare Salvador Dal铆 paintings and a collection of garments designed by 91PORNA School of Fashion students inspired by the Dal铆 artwork has opened at Peg鈥檚 Gallery in Hudson, Ohio.
Flying High: Ohio鈥檚 Lieutenant Governor tours 91PORNA鈥檚 Nationally Ranked College of Aeronautics and Engineering
Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel recently toured 91PORNA鈥檚 College of Aeronautics and Engineering, seeing firsthand how the university is educating students for critically needed jobs in the aviation and engineering fields.
91PORNA鈥檚 Making Our Own Space Program Gives Teens a Taste of Architecture
Summer camps for kids interested in architecture don鈥檛 come along often 鈥 at least that鈥檚 what Elise Bolton鈥檚 mother discovered when she searched for one. But then, not a whole lot of 11-year-olds may dream of becoming architects.
鈥業f You Succeeded in Every Situation, You鈥檇 Learn Nothing鈥
A resilient mindset and an innovative plan for the future helped Jude Carver recover from a competition setback as he looks ahead to Fall Semester 2025.
Honors College Advisor Given the Distinguished Advisor Award
For all of her exemplary work, Theresa Yogi was recently awarded 91PORNA鈥檚 Distinguished Advising Award by University Advising and the Kent Academic Advising Support and Advising Association. Of her 13-year career, Yogi has spent seven-and-a-half years at 91PORNA鈥檚 Honors College.
Bridging AI and Mental Health
Evan Dan, a junior at Solon High School who is enrolled in College Credit Plus (CCP) at 91PORNA, received the 鈥淏est Paper Award鈥 at the second International Conference on AI-Health for his research paper.