Research
Scholar Makes Contributions to Podiatric Medicine Education
Scholar of the Month Lawrence Osher Professor College of Podiatric Medicine 1982-present An accomplished doctor and academic, a highly regarded colleague and educator, the June 2016 Scholar of the Month is Dr. Lawrence Osher of Ā鶹¹ū¶³ās College of Podiatric Medicine, a decisionā¦
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Kent State Exercise Science Professor Develops Treatment Bike for Parkinson's Patients
Physical therapy is usually a component of treatment for patients of Parkinsonās disease and other neurodegenerative and motor system disorders. Now, a Ā鶹¹ū¶³ professor in the College of Education, Health and Human Services has designed a piece of equipment that serves that purpose aā¦
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park Partners With Ā鶹¹ū¶³ and Cleveland Metroparks to Launch Science Learning App
The free app is now available in iTunes; Android version to follow Educators, scientists, and technologists from the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Ā鶹¹ū¶³ and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. The app, cā¦
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Kent State Professor Finds Out What Motivates Impoverished Minority Students in Painesville Schools
What keeps some students in low-income, ethnically diverse school districts from succeeding? A Ā鶹¹ū¶³ researcher suggests it may have a lot to do with their ability to envision bright future career pathways. Cassandra Storlie, Ph.D., an assistant professor and researcher in Kent Staā¦
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Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Terri Kent Professor College of the Arts 1991-present An accomplished director, actor and educator, Terri Kent is a professor in the School of Theatre and Dance at the College of the Arts. She is the coordinator of the musical theatre program and is the producing artisticā¦
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Kent State Researchers Receive More Than $1 Million in Grants to Fight Alzheimerās and Study Climate Change
Two Ā鶹¹ū¶³ researchers from the College of Arts and Sciences have been awarded more than $1 million in federal grants for their research projects. The National Institutes of Healthās National Institute on Aging awarded Gemma Casadesus-Smith, Ph.D., from Kent Stateās Department of Bā¦
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Kent State Researchers Publish Breakthrough in Leading Scientific Journal
Senior Research Fellow Quan Li, Ph.D., and his research group at Ā鶹¹ū¶³ās Liquid Crystal InstituteĀ®, in the College of Arts and Sciences, have published a research article in the March 17 issue of Nature that could lead to a variety of breakthrough device applications and other industā¦
Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science
Kent State Honors 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award Recipients
Three Ā鶹¹ū¶³ faculty members were honored with the 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Awards at a ceremony that took place on April 5 in the University Library. This yearās recipients were selected from a large number of nominees by the University Research Council chaired byā¦
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Scholar of the Month
Cynthia Roller, Ph.D., R.N., CNP, CNM, was a passionate nurse practitioner and researcher who passed away suddenly on Feb. 28, 2016, after a tragic accident. Earlier this year, she was selected by Ā鶹¹ū¶³ās College of Nursing as our Scholar of the Month for April. As a way to honor herā¦
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Kent State Holds Symposium on āThe Neuroscience of the Social Brainā on April 7-8
Ā鶹¹ū¶³ās fourth annual Neuroscience Symposium will cover the latest research findings on āThe Neuroscience of The Social Brainā on April 7-8 at the Ā鶹¹ū¶³ Hotel and Conference Center located in downtown Kent, Ohio. In a keynote address on April 7 at 7:15 p.m., Jacqueliā¦
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