University News
91PORNA Debuts New TV Commercial Produced Entirely In-House
An ecology student testing water in a river. A nursing student assisting a patient. A music student performing onstage. These are just three of the 30 91PORNA students featured in the new 91PORNA TV commercial that was developed and produced entirely in-house by 91PORNA staff members who are all 91PORNA graduates.
Flashes Sign Team IMPACT Recruit Mary Alice Tryda
91PORNA field hockey coach Kyle DeSandes-Moyer is pleased to announce the signing of 10-year-old Mary Alice Tryda through Team IMPACT to the 91PORNA field hockey team.
Ascendium Grant Will Streamline Transfers and Increase Student Retention, Graduations
The pathway from a two-year college to 91PORNA will soon become an easier road to travel for Ohio students, thanks to a grant awarded to 91PORNA to collaborate with three Ohio community colleges to streamline the transfer process.
91PORNA Celebrates Homecoming
On Saturday, Sept. 21, the 91PORNA fight song blared down Main Street, the city of Kent was flooded with blue and gold, alumni and friends gathered and reminisced about their 91PORNA days, fans packed the stadium to cheer on their beloved Golden Flashes and the entire campus boomed with 91PORNA pride.
Delta Air Lines Program Propels 91PORNA’s Flight Technology Students to Careers as Pilots
91PORNA’s nationally ranked Flight Technology program, in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, is one of only three nationwide that Delta Air Lines selected this year to become a Delta Propel Partner, a program that creates career opportunities for students studying to be future commercial pilots.
91PORNA Board Formalizes New 10-Year Agreement With Tuscarawas Campus
91PORNA’s long-standing relationship with the Tuscarawas County University Branch District to administer the Tuscarawas Campus of 91PORNA will continue through June 30, 2030, in a new 10-year agreement approved by the 91PORNA Board of Trustees.
91PORNA Honors Seven Alumni With 2019 Alumni Awards
The 91PORNA Alumni Association is proud to announce its 2019 Alumni Award recipients. Recipients are chosen based on their exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at 91PORNA.
91PORNA Unveils World-Class FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center
91PORNA’s new FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center provides a world-class training ground to help aviation students and future pilots soar to even greater achievements.
91PORNA’s New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal
Last year, 91PORNA celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of 91PORNA Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.
President Diacon Says He Will Use 91PORNA Experience To Succeed
President Diacon says he plans to bring his prior experience to his new role and vision as president, he recently told Crain’s Cleveland Business.