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Kent Stateās Liquid Crystal Institute Hosts Chirality Symposium June 4-5
Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ās Liquid Crystal InstituteĀ® will host a symposium called āChirality at the Nanoscaleā on June 4-5 in the Kent Student Center on the Kent Campus. āThis event features internationally renowned scientists presenting cutting-edge research on one of the key central toā¦
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Kent State Biological Sciences Researcher Receives $1.8 Million NIH Grant for Chronic Wound Healing
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ās Min-Ho Kim, Ph.D., assistant professor of biological sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, a $1,842,350 five-year grant. The grant from the NIHās National Institute of Nursing Research is to develop ānanobombs,ā a naā¦
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Kent State Physics Doctoral Student to Attend Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
What does it take to become great in your field? Certainly motivation, dedication and creativity are important, but what about inspiration? For young scientists, that inspiration can come from a variety of places, including interactions with colleagues and especially the top scientists in their fielā¦
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NOCMES to Receive Education Award From the Niagara Foundation
Kent Stateās Joshua Stacher and Case Western Reserveās Pete Moore to accept award The Northeast Ohio Consortium for Middle East Studies (NOCMES) will receive the Education Award at the Niagara Peace and Dialogue Awards ceremony on May 18 at the City Club of Cleveland. Accepting the award forā¦
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Kent State Physics Doctoral Student to Attend Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
What does it take to become great in your field? Certainly motivation, dedication and creativity are important, but what about inspiration? For young scientists that inspiration can come from a variety of places, including interactions with colleagues and especially the top scientists inā¦
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Kent State Doctoral Student to Gain Firsthand Experience on Capitol Hill
Lisa Hagerās research focuses on the actions and reactions of Congress and the Supreme Court What is the best way to truly understand the inner workings of the U.S. Congress? Not through watching the news or reading a textbook. Washington, D.C., insiders will tell you that you need to actually be oā¦
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Kent State to Help Akron Students Earn College Credit Without Leaving High School
Reading, writing and arithmetic are getting a college-styled makeover in two Akron, Ohio, high schools. Through a $480,000 grant from the Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation, the partnership called College Today will send Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ instructors into Ellet High Schooā¦
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Kent State Marks 45th Annual May 4 Commemoration
Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ held its 45th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events April 30-May 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provided an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and also ā¦
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Kent Stateās Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies Receives $225,000 in Grants From Federal Government
Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ professors Brian James Baer, Ph.D., and Theresa Minick of the Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies have been awarded two federal government STARTALK grants, totaling $225,000, to support the Regents Foreign Language Academy, a summer language immersion program foā¦
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College of Arts and Sciences Presents Distinguished Student Leadership, Teacher and Advisor Awards
Congratulations to the recipients of the 2015 Student Leadership and Distinguished Teacher and Advisor Awards, which is sponsored annually by the College of Arts and Sciences. The student award recipients, who are nominated by their departments, have shown leadership in academics, university serviceā¦
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