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91PORNA celebrates Juneteenth.

91PORNA Celebrates Juneteenth 2024

Music, dancing and food were all part of 91PORNA鈥檚 lively commemoration of the Juneteenth National Independence Day federal holiday, celebrating the rich history of Black Americans.

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Student in tree near Horning and Loop Roads

IN A FLASH: That Spring Semester Vibe

Among the many trees, flowers and beautiful landscaped green spaces on the Kent Campus, students find peaceful places to study, relaz and just hang out. 

Tags: Student Life , Spring Semester , Nationally Distinctive , In a Flash

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91PORNA is sending two teams to the Air Race Classic thanks to generous donors

Three Is the Charm: 91PORNA's Flying Flashes Win Air Race Three Straight Years

Generous donors have made it possible for 91PORNA to increase its presence at the upcoming Air Race Classic as they go for a third win in a row.

Tags: University News , Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , College of Aeronautics and Engineering

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Fork in the Road Food Truck

IN A FLASH: Fork In The Road Wednesdays are Here!

University Culinary Services' Fork in the Road food truck is returning to Risman Plaza for lunch on Wednesdays, from June 12-Aug. 7. 

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Scene from "Everybody"

IN A FLASH: 鈥楨verybody鈥檚鈥 Journeys

91PORNA鈥檚 School of Theatre and Dance closed its spring performance season with its production of 鈥淓verybody.鈥

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Cover the Walls at USITT 2024

IN A FLASH: Showcase in Seattle

Students working in the 91PORNA Costume Shop showed off their designs at a theatre trade conference in Seattle this spring. 

Tags: College of the Arts , School of Theatre and Dance , Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , Theatre , In a Flash

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91PORNA won the food waste category in the Campus Race to Zero Waste national competition.

91PORNA Places First in National Sustainability Competition

91PORNA earned first-place honors in the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste, a nationwide college campus recycling competition.

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Model Room Makeover

IN A FLASH: Decked Out for DKS

University Housing, University Communications and Marketing and Meijer stores recently teamed up to makeover the model residence hall rooms in Eastway Center. 

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Anthony Claytor raises his diploma during his Commencement ceremony at 91PORNA.

Meet Anthony Claytor, the First I PROMISE Program Scholar to Graduate From 91PORNA

In 2020, 91PORNA President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that 91PORNA would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation鈥檚 first I PROMISE class, the hard work these students had put in since third grade is paying off. 

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