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If you compare the fields of medicine and education you would find that the former bases its practices on empirical scientific research whereas education is mainly driven by intuition. However, cognitive psychology researchers at Ā鶹¹ū¶³ who investigate studentā¦
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Nearly a half century ago, sparks from a passing train not only set fire to oil-slicked debris on the Cuyahoga River, which sent flames five-stories high, it ignited the riverās reputation as one of the most polluted in the United States. Since then, clean-up efforts have helpedā¦
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George R. Newkome, Ph.D., and his wife, Mary Jane Saunders, Ph.D., have pledged $1 million to fund a first-ever professorship in materials science in Ā鶹¹ū¶³ās College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Newkome is a two-time Kent State alumnus.
āGeorge and Mary Jane bothā¦
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Depression is the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 300 million people are currently living with depression.
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A portion of Ā鶹¹ū¶³ās Kent Campus has taken its place alongside the nationās most significant historic locations, joining such sites as the Grand Canyon National Park, Pearl Harbor and the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.
Ā鶹¹ū¶³ās May 4 Visitors Center presents āFreedom Sings: A Concertā on Thursday, April 26, at 7 p.m. in University Auditorium at Cartwright Hall. Cartwright Hall is located at 650 Hilltop Drive in Kent. During this event, the story of free speech in America will beā¦
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Dr. Peter Palffy-Muhoray, professor of chemical physics and member of the Liquid Crystal Institute, in the College of Arts and Sciences at Ā鶹¹ū¶³ will present "Rotating nametags, rubber lasers and coin magic: short stories from the world of liquid crystals" forā¦
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Kent State biology student rescues excess food for educational feast
Imagine planning a dinner party for 500 of your closest friends and not knowing what you will serve until almost the last minute. It might sound stressful, but for Erin Shattuck it is a privilege. Ms. ā¦
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Strength, tenacity, courage and unrelenting persistence.
March is Womenās History Month, and all across our country, we are honoring women who have shaped Americaās history by working together and showing their strength, tenacity and courage to not only overcome greatā¦
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The College of Arts and Sciences invites you to join us for the sixth annual Neuroscience Symposium on April 25-26, 2018 at the Ā鶹¹ū¶³ Hotel and Conference Center. This year's topic is "The Neuroscience of the Healthy Brain," with John Cryan, PhD, as our keynoteā¦