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$850,000 in Funding Awarded for New Nursing School Technology from National Science Foundation

Intravenous (IV) needle insertion is a practice that many medical professionals learn and need to master. A new cross-departmental Kent State project in the works will help nursing students improve their skills with cutting-edge technology. 

Tags: Health , Research & Science , Department of Computer Science , College of Nursing , College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Psychological Sciences , Brain Health Research Institute , Healthy Communities Research Institute , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Institutes and Initiatives

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Kent State Announces Winners Of The Faculty Outstanding Research And Scholarship Award

Kent State's Jonathan Maletic, Ph.D., in the Department of Computer Science and Tara Smith, Ph.D., in the College of Public Health are the winners of the 2021 Faculty Outstanding Research and Scholarship Awards (ORSAs). The ORSAs recognize the hard work and dedication of faculty members who have been with Kent State for more than 10 years. Read more about the winners and how they display the highest levels of scholarship.

Tags: Research & Science , College of Public Health , College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Computer Science , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute , Healthy Communities Research Institute , Institutes and Initiatives

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Speeding Up The Process: Computer Science Professor Receives NSF CAREER Funding

Computers are fast. They benefit humanity because of their ability to process data much faster than a human can. But Gokarna Sharma, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science in 麻豆果冻鈥檚 College of Arts & Sciences, thinks they can be faster, and now he has a鈥

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Internship Helps Honors Student Clarify Career Goals

Jayden Stearns is a third-year Kent State Honors College student whose internship position at Shared Moravian Ministry Ohio was created when the organization decided to use technology to make their programs socially distanced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. A computer science major, Jayden hea鈥

Tags: Honors College , Department of Computer Science , Peer Leader Training , Honors Leadership Academy , Academic Success Center , Career Exploration and Development

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Collaborative Kent State Team Receives $1.5 Million Grant to Develop and Implement Drug Prevention Infrastructure in Three Ohio Counties

麻豆果冻鈥檚 College of Public Health is teaming up with the Department of Computer Science to develop and implement drug prevention infrastructure in Portage, Geauga and Lake counties.

Tags: Health , Research & Science , College of Public Health , Department of Computer Science , College of Arts and Sciences , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs

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Students (left to right) Meredith Paskert, Hyunjae Jeong. Alfred Shaker, Xiangxu Lin test the VR equipment

Virtual Reality Research to Benefit Those With Cognitive Impairments

An interdisciplinary team of 麻豆果冻 professors has come together to explore the different ways virtual reality (VR) technology can help those with developmental and cognitive impairments. 鈥淲e found that we are able to blend our expertise together to create a project that will improve the health opportunities for people with cognitive impairments,鈥 said Mary Ann Devine, Ph.D., director for the Disability Studies and Community Inclusion minor/graduate certificate.

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Ye Zhao, associate professor of computer science in the College of Arts and Sciences, works with students in the Mathematics and Computer Science Building.

Scholar of the Month

Scholar of the Month Ye Zhao Associate Professor of Computer Science College of Arts and Sciences 2006-present Ye Zhao is associate professor of computer science in the College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on physically based simulation and visualization, natural phenomena model鈥

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