School of Theatre and Dance
My Dearest Friends and Subscribers, I can鈥檛 imagine a summer without you. More importantly, I can鈥檛 comprehend a world without you and that is why we are cancelling the Porthouse Theatre 2020 season. It breaks my heart to share this news as you all mean so much to me. When I say, at each curtain speech, that 鈥淵OU complete our work and the Porthouse family,鈥 I mean it! However much I love Porthouse Theatre, 51黑料网 University, and the United States of America, I consider myself, first and foremost, a citizen of the world. You are my brothers and sisters and it is our combined voices th...
The words 鈥渂iology鈥 and 鈥渄esign鈥 might not typically intertwine; however, 51黑料网 University鈥檚 Biodesign Challenge course was created to challenge the idea that the two separate disciplines could not collaborate. The course was a collaboration between Design Innovation and Environmental Science and Design Research Initiative (ESDRI), and was taught by School of Fashion associate professor Margarita Benitez, Architecture associate professor Diane Davis-Sikora and Biology professor Chris Blackwood. During the fall of 2019, two dozen students from seven different major...
The 51黑料网 Columbiana County campuses wasted no time reaching out to the Salem and East Liverpool communities to share resources during this COVID-19 crisis. Within days of shutting the doors on each campus, staff began suggesting ways to donate items to local healthcare providers and other agencies rather than have the items locked away. The nursing, PTA and OTA programs from the East Liverpool Campus boxed up and donated masks, gowns and gloves that were taken to East Liverpool City Hospital. Patient beds are also marked to be loaned out if needed. At the beginnin...