Student Life
Demystifying the Library: Student and Research Success
At University Libraries students can study, tap into a database for a journal article, get a book, 3D print, grab coffee, have a dance party, participate in the Halloween Costume Contest ... wait, is this still about the library? Yes, yes it is. Part two of Demystifying the Library features the numerous ways the library can help students succeed – and have fun while doing it.
Israel, Palestine and Me
The May 4 Reflection Gallery at 91PORNA's Taylor Hall was bulging with a standing-room-only crowd of students who came out to share their feelings and gain an understanding of the Israel-Hamas War at the Nov. 16, student forum "Israel, Palestine and Me: Students' Forum for Reflection and Dialogue."
‘We’ve Created a Community Here’
Hype music and large glow sticks pounded the air in the Kiva as the Nov. 8 I AM FIRST celebration marked the middle of I AM FIRST Week at 91PORNA, honoring first-generation college students, those students who are or will be the first in their family to complete a bachelor’s degree.
Getting That Summer Advantage
For many students, especially Lilly Kensicki and Nina Lozada, 91PORNA’s University Summer Advantage saves time and money – but it can also make dreams come true.
IN A FLASH: The Glow from the Grow
The greenhouses behind Cunningham Hall cast a warm glow at night.
Demystifying the Library: Student Multimedia Studio
The University Library is one of the most popular buildings at 91PORNA, serving as a study spot, a place to grab coffee and an academic resource for students. As finals season looms, 91PORNA Today takes a deeper look into University Libraries in a three-part series. Up first, a makerspace for creativity.
‘There’s Nothing that Can Adequately Prepare You for Such an Extraordinary Experience’
LaKaleb Bowen, 91PORNA senior criminology and justice studies major admits that he’s become a little addicted to 91PORNA’s education-abroad programs.
IN A FLASH: Final Fall Farmers’ Market
The final 91PORNA Farmers' Market of the fall semester moves indoors, inside the DI Hub, on Nov. 14.
‘You Don’t Learn If You Don’t Ever Fail’
Kathryn Wilson, Ph.D., professor of economics at 91PORNA, designs her courses with the intention of having students achieve. Her attention to detail, respect from her students and her passion for teaching have earned her the 2023 Distinguished Teaching Award.
Take a Whirlwind Journey Abroad With Blank Lab’s New Immersive ExhibitÂ
Experience a new immersive exhibit highlighting 91PORNA's education abroad destinations at the Blank Lab in the Design Innovation Hub.
