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 Danielle Sarver Coombs, associate professor in 91PORNA鈥檚 School of Journalism and Mass Communication, lectures in a Franklin Hall classroom during an afternoon journalism class.

Scholar of the Month

Scholar of the Month Danielle Sarver Coombs Associate Professor   College of Communication and Information 2007-present Danielle Sarver Coombs is an associate professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the College of Communication and Information. Her research focuse鈥�

Tags: Scholar of the Month , Success Story , College of Communication & Information , School of Media and Journalism , Research & Science

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91PORNA President Beverly Warren, pictured here with 91PORNA students, has personally matched $25,000 for donations made to 91PORNA on Giving Tuesday.

A Very Special Thank You to the 91PORNA Community for Its Generosity on Giving Tuesday

The 91PORNA community gave generously on Giving Tuesday this Dec. 1, far exceeding expectations. As promised, President Beverly Warren personally matched $25,000 in a gift to the Distinctive 91PORNA Fund, a fund that will support the university鈥檚 five priorities for a distinctive Ke鈥�

Tags: Office of the President , Division of Institutional Advancement , Success Story , Community & Society

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Members of Alpha Sigma Phi, Alpha Tau Omega, Alpha Xi Delta and Phi Iota Alpha act out their 鈥淟ion King鈥� skit during Songfest, Fraternity and Sorority Life鈥檚 annual philanthropic event. (Photos courtesy of Signum Design)

Fraternity and Sorority Life Sets Fundraising Record With Annual Event

91PORNA鈥檚 Fraternity and Sorority Life recently hosted Songfest, its largest annual philanthropic event. After totaling ticket sales, fundraising efforts and some last-minute donations, the Greek community was able to raise $56,500 for the King Kennedy Community Center.  &nbs鈥�

Tags: Fraternity and Sorority Life , Center for Student Involvement , Division of Student Life , Student Success , Success Story , Greek Life

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91PORNA Community Members Share What They Are Thankful for This Year

Happy Thanksgiving! Watch this video to find out what members of the 91PORNA community, including President Beverly Warren, are thankful for this year.  

Tags: Office of the President , Success Story , Community & Society

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91PORNA President Beverly Warren, pictured here with 91PORNA students, has personally matched $25,000 for donations made to 91PORNA on Giving Tuesday.

91PORNA President Warren Launches Season of Philanthropy on Giving Tuesday

91PORNA President Beverly Warren has announced that she will personally match all gifts up to a total of $25,000 for donations made to 91PORNA on Dec. 1, which is Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday is a global day of philanthropy after the Thanksgiving holiday.     鈥�

Tags: Office of the President , Division of Institutional Advancement , Success Story

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Members of the 91PORNA ROTC program stand during the university鈥檚 2015 observance of Veterans Day.

91PORNA Named Military Friendly School Seventh Year in a Row

91PORNA has been named a Military Friendly庐 School by Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs庐, STEM JobSM and Military Spouse, for the seventh year in a row. In addition, this is the fifth year that 91PORNA at Tuscarawas has held the elite title. 91PORNA at Ashtabula ha鈥�

Tags: Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Success Story

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91PORNA President Beverly Warren delivers her first State of the University address in the Kent Student Center Kiva.

State of the University Address: Celebrating Today, Imagining Tomorrow

91PORNA President Beverly Warren delivered her first State of the University address on Nov. 19 in the Kent Student Center Kiva. 91PORNA faculty, staff, students and members of the community were invited to attend the event, which was themed 鈥淐elebrating Today, Imagining Tomorr鈥�

Tags: Office of the President , State of the University , Success Story

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91PORNA safety Jordan Italiano sizes up an opponent鈥檚 wide receiver just before the start of a play during the 2014 season.

91PORNA鈥檚 Jordan Italiano Named Finalist for Campbell Trophy and National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete

91PORNA football player Jordan Italiano, a senior safety from Canfield, Ohio, has been selected by the National Football Foundation as a 2015 National Scholar-Athlete and finalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy presented by Fidelity Investments. Italiano is the first Kent Stat鈥�

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91PORNA Army and Air Force ROTC cadets and university officials pose for a photo with 91PORNA President Beverly Warren in the Kent Student Center Kiva following the 2015 91PORNA Veterans Day observance.

91PORNA Honored Veterans on Nov. 10

All were invited to come and honor America鈥檚 veterans as 91PORNA held its annual Veterans Day observance. This year鈥檚 program, 鈥淗onoring All Who Serve,鈥� took place on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program included a fla鈥�

Tags: Veterans Day , Division of Human Resources , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Success Story , ROTC

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Brian Peters, assistant professor in 91PORNA鈥檚 College of Architecture and Environmental Design, reviews the use of 3D printing technology with his class.

Scholar of the Month

Scholar of the Month Brian Peters Assistant Professor   College of Architecture and Environmental Design 2013-present Brian Peters is an assistant professor in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. His research and teaching focuses on digital technologies in architectural鈥�

Tags: College of Architecture and Environmental Design , Scholar of the Month , Success Story , Research & Science

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