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The Glove That Speaks Sign Language

 This might look like an ordinary glove, but it is anything but ordinary. The glove talks. It is in the early stages of helping those who use American Sign Language (ASL) to communicate with those who do not.

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Kent State Art Professor Embraces Alter Ego As "Mushroom Hunter"

When Don King, a part-time faculty member in Kent State's School of Art, goes into the woods for a walk, his eyes are trained to see much more than the average hiker.  "I was watching a TV show where a couple of chefs went out into the woods and brought back a huge basket of m…

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WKYC TV Gets a Bird’s-Eye View of Drone Technology at Kent State

What started as a hobby a decade ago has turned into a promising future for Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ senior Alex Flock. WKYC TV featured Flock for a story on the growing interest in drones and Kent State’s minor in unmanned aircraft systems. Along with Blake Stringer, Ph.D., assistant professor in Ken…

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Scholar Supplies Global Technology Knowledge to Students

Scholar of the Month Pratim Datta Associate Professor of Management and Information Systems and Director of the Ph.D. Program College of Business Administration 2007-present Pratim Datta is an associate professor in the Department of Management and Information Systems and director of the Ph.D…

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Kent State Blackstone LaunchPad Explores Wearable Technology Industry With First Ever Collegiate Fashion/Tech Hackathon

24-hour event open to all college students attending a U.S. university Product innovation around the growing wearable technology industry will be the focus of the Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ Blackstone LaunchPad’s second annual ā€œInnov8athonā€ event running Jan. 31 through Feb. 1 at Kent State’s Rockwell H…

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Kent State Approves Work to Begin on New Building for the College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology

Last September, the Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ Board of Trustees approved construction of new facility for the College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology, as a prioritized project within the ā€œFoundations of Excellence: Building the Futureā€ initiative. Since that time the programmi…

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Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ at Ashtabula Students Earn Top Honors at Information Technology Conference

Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ at Ashtabula students who are members of the Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) won honors and awards at the association’s National Collegiate Conference that took place recently in St. Louis, Mo. Special awards also went to two Kent State faculty member…

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Kent State Tuscarawas Marks Tolloty Technology Incubator Groundbreaking

Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ at Tuscarawas and the Tuscarawas County Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) celebrated a milestone on June 4 with the groundbreaking ceremony for the Tolloty Technology Incubator, the gateway facility to the Tuscarawas Regional Technology Park on Tech Park Drive in New Phil…

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Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ at Trumbull Offers Veterinary Technology Courses

Veterinary technology students may soon be practicing their craft on real ā€œpatientsā€ as Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ at Trumbull began offering classes in the field this fall . When fall classes began in August, Kent State Trumbull not only welcomed a bevy of new and returning students, but new course wor…

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Kent State Ashtabula Computer Technology Program Prepares Students for Industry Challenges

Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ at Ashtabula is preparing students in its Computer Technology Program to meet the needs of the industry and the Northeast Ohio region by emphasizing application of technology, also known as applied learning, in its curriculum. The program prepares students for careers as progr…

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