University News
National Foundation Funds Grant to Preserve Audio And Audiovisual Recordings Contained in the University鈥檚 May 4 Collection
91PORNA Libraries鈥 May 4, 1970 Collection has been selected by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) to benefit from a $30,561 award through the Recordings at Risk grant program, generously funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
91PORNA to Gather for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward
91PORNA will hold the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus.
91PORNA to Gather for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward
91PORNA will hold the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus.
91PORNA Trustees Appoint Todd Diacon, Ph.D., as University鈥檚 13th President
The 91PORNA Board of Trustees has appointed Todd Diacon, Ph.D., 91PORNA鈥檚 executive vice president and provost, as its next university president at a special Board meeting held Monday, April 29.
91PORNA Trustees Appoint Todd Diacon, Ph.D., as University鈥檚 13th President
The 91PORNA Board of Trustees has appointed Todd Diacon, Ph.D., 91PORNA鈥檚 executive vice president and provost, as its next university president at a special Board meeting held Monday, April 29.
91PORNA鈥檚 May 4 Visitors Center Celebrates Life With 鈥淏ill: An All-American Boy鈥 Exhibition
From April 22 to Aug. 1, 91PORNA鈥檚 May 4 Visitors Center will honor Bill Schroeder鈥檚 life with an exhibition titled 鈥淏ill: An All-American Boy.鈥 Mr. Schroeder鈥檚 sister, Nancy Tuttle, and nephew, David Tuttle, helped create the exhibition by loaning some of his personal items to the May 4 Visitors Center.
91PORNA Celebrates Construction Launch of Its Design Innovation Hub
91PORNA celebrated the launch of a dynamic new space, the Design Innovation (DI) Hub, which will bring innovations from many disciplines together in a 68,000-square-foot building near the center of the Kent Campus.
Professor Fueled by Student Inspiration Wins Distinguished Teaching Award
Teaching is a privilege, according to Janice Lessman-Moss, professor in 91PORNA鈥檚 School of Art鈥檚 Textile Program, whose enthusiasm for working with students led her to be honored with the university鈥檚 Distinguished Teaching Award, the highest teaching award a tenured or tenure-track professor can receive.
British Ambassador to the U.S., Sir Kim Darroch, Will Speak at 91PORNA
On Wednesday, April 24, at 2 p.m. in the Moulton Hall Ballroom, Her Majesty鈥檚 Ambassador to the United States of America, Sir Kim Darroch, will speak to students and faculty at 91PORNA, moderated by Mark Arehart of WKSU.
Students Encouraged to De-Stress With University Libraries During Finals Week
Everyone鈥檚 favorite event is back. 91PORNA Libraries will host its seventh annual Stress-Free Zone on Monday, May 6, and Tuesday, May 7. The event is open to students, staff and faculty from 3-5 p.m. in the Garden Room on the first floor of University Library.