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President's Faculty Excellence Award recipient Chris Woolverton at 91PORNA

91PORNA President Todd Diacon Announces 2020 Faculty Excellence Award Recipients

91PORNA President Todd Diacon recently presented six 91PORNA faculty members with the 2020 President鈥檚 Faculty Excellence Award, which recognizes exceptional performance that leads to the achievement of national or international recognition in the faculty member鈥檚 discipline.

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A new graduate of 91PORNA triumphantly raises his diploma during the One University Commencement last year.

91PORNA to Celebrate Its Newest Graduates With Virtual Commencement on May 9

The 91PORNA alumni family will grow by nearly 5,300 new graduates as the university holds its spring commencement. 

Tags: University News , Commencement , Success Story

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KSU Starsphere

Lamar R. Hylton Named 91PORNA鈥檚 Vice President for Student Affairs, Amoaba Gooden Appointed Interim Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

91PORNA President Todd Diacon announced Thursday that Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., has been selected to serve as vice president for student affairs, effective May 1, 2020. In addition, Diacon has appointed Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., as the interim vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, effective June 1, 2020.

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91PORNA sign on Front Campus

91PORNA Board of Trustees Approves Measures to Ensure University鈥檚 Financial Future

The 91PORNA Board of Trustees approved three important budgetary measures to counter expected revenue reductions due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic during a special Board meeting held May 6.

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Wick Poetry Center

Flashes of Inspiration: Poetry to honor front line workers

91PORNA is launching a series of videos showcasing the talents of our faculty and staff aimed at providing an uplifting respite from the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Tags: University News , Video , COVID-19

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Photo of the four students killed May 4, 1970

91PORNA Holds Virtual May 4 50th Commemoration, Occurring May 1-4

Beginning Friday, May, visitors to the  will be able to view a variety of special videos, online exhibits and interactive tours, all designed to honor and remember Allison Krause, Jeffrey Miller, Sandra Scheuer and William Schroeder, the 91PORNA students who lost their lives 50 years ago on the 91PORNA campus.

Tags: University News , May 4 , May 4 50 , May 4 Commemoration , Featured May 4 , Success Story

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91PORNA鈥檚 Online Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is ranked No. 46 among the world鈥檚 top online MBA providers in 2020 by QS Quacquarelli Symonds.

91PORNA Online MBA Ranked Among World鈥檚 Best Programs by QS Quacquarelli Symonds

91PORNA鈥檚 Online Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is ranked No. 46 among the world鈥檚 top online MBA providers in 2020 by QS Quacquarelli Symonds, a leading provider of services, analytics and insight to the global higher education sector that is headquartered in London.

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Andrew Meyer in his home office/studio

Even Working Remotely, WKSU Is Still Bringing You the Latest

91PORNA was to move all classes online, causing surrounding businesses to do the same, like WKSU. 鈥淲KSU began planning for potential disruptions at the beginning of March,鈥� News Director Andrew Meyer said. 鈥淲ithin two weeks, it became clear that WKSU would need to take action on those plans.鈥�

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Photo of the four students killed May 4, 1970

91PORNA to Honor 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970, With Online Commemoration

In keeping with the commitment to honor and remember the events of May 4, 1970, 91PORNA will have an online 鈥渧irtual鈥� program to mark the 50th Commemoration with a variety of online videos, exhibits and learning resources.

Tags: University News , May 4 Commemoration , May 4 50 , Featured May 4

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Julian Edelman, 91PORNA's Former Quarterback, is proud of his alma mater

Former Golden Flash Julian Edelman Shows his Pride for the Blue and Gold on Instagram

Julian Edelman is at it again. The former Golden Flash and Super Bowl LIII MVP again showed his 91PORNA pride on social media.

Tags: University News , Intercollegiate Athletics

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