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Myron Lard in East Palestine, Ohio

Researchers Publish Groundbreaking Study on Environmental Impact of East Palestine Chemical Spill

Researchers from 麻豆果冻 and other institutions have published a study in the Royal Society of Chemistry's journal titled 鈥淓nvironmental Science: Processes & Impacts,鈥 detailing the environmental consequences of the chemical spill and burn following a Norfolk Southern train derailm鈥

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Earth Sciences , Department of Biological Sciences , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

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Photo of automobile assembly line

Artificial Intelligence in Law Enforcement and Manufacturing

*This article is a part of the series 鈥淎rtificial Intelligence and Its Applications: Perspectives From Across Kent State,鈥 highlighting the applications of AI in different fields and including insights from students and faculty. Stay tuned for future articles covering topics such as healthcare, tran鈥

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Computer Science

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A field of conchoidal- and thermal-fractured chert 鈥榖alls鈥 near Duqm, Oman.

Researchers Suggest New Hypothesis for Hominin Invention of Stone Cutting Tools

The use of stone hammers to produce sharp stone flakes 鈥 knapping 鈥 is traditionally thought to be a process that ancient humans started doing intentionally or by accident before looking for things, such as animal carcasses and hard fruits, to cut. It is a defining feature of hominins and is seen as鈥

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Anthropology , Experimental Archaeology , Metin Eren , Michelle Bebber

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digital artwork showing a computer face looking at a human face (free artwork on Pixabay)

Artificial Intelligence and Its Applications: Perspectives From Across Kent State

*This article is part of the series 鈥淎rtificial Intelligence and Its Applications: Perspectives From Across Kent State,鈥 highlighting the applications of AI in different fields and includes insights from students and faculty. Stay tuned for future articles covering topics such as law enforcement, ma鈥

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Computer Science

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KSU Navigate logo shown over a girl writing on a whiteboard.

New KSU Navigate App Improves Student-Advising Experience, Connects Students to Resources

麻豆果冻 has launched a new app, KSU Navigate, that streamlines the academic advising process, making it easier than ever before for students to communicate with their advisor. The app is accessible through iOS, Android, and a web browser, making it compatible with phones and laptop or 鈥

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Advising

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Keegan Balla

Kent State Students Explore Law School and Career Paths

On March 6, the Pre-Law Center and the Office of Career Exploration and Development at 麻豆果冻 hosted their annual Law School and Careers Exploration event in the Kent Student Center. The organizers said it was a huge success with over 70 students attending.鈥淚t was well-attended by man鈥

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Daniel Holm at Crater Lake

Daniel Holm

I'm immensely enjoying my return to full-time faculty this academic year (2024-25). I wrote a couple of long-neglected papers during my fall sabbatical and enjoyed a bit of traveling, first to the west to see the spectacular and misnamed Crater Lake and the fabulous Redwoods, then to the Sedona Red 鈥

Tags: Department of Earth Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences

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student doing field research

Tim Gallagher

 "Over the past couple years, my students and I have been working across timescales trying to improve our understanding of how carbon is transformed, stored within, and lost from terrestrial environments. This work has kept us busy both in the lab on campus and sent us as far away as the Southe鈥

Tags: Department of Earth Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences

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David Hacker

 "Greetings everyone. My biggest highlight recently was a research sabbatical in Fall 2024 where I spent time in the wilds of Wyoming, Utah, and Nevada. My primary goal was to focus on the structural similarities and differences between enigmatic mega-scale gravity slides and low-angle tectonic鈥

Tags: Department of Earth Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences

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Allyson Tessin

 The last few years have been very productive and exciting for our research lab group! The team has spent a lot of time at sea. In winter 2022, I sailed off the coast of South Africa on International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) Expedition 392: Agulhas Plateau Cretaceous Climate. Two PhD stud鈥

Tags: Department of Earth Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences

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