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Year of Science
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
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Beginning in an individual’s educational career, math anxiety is likely to follow someone through into adulthood. Current research is being done on the impacts of intersectional identities, such as race and gender, on math cognition and math anxiety. This is exactly what…
The Impacts of Intersectional Identities on Math Cognition and Math Anxiety
Beginning in an individual’s educational career, math anxiety is likely to follow someone through into adulthood. Current research is being done on the impacts of intersectional identities, such as race and gender, on math cognition and math anxiety. This is exactly what…Image
![Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Department of Psychological Sciences, developed and launched the Spirit of Motherhood Program.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/Angela%20Neal-Barnett%20-%20web_0.jpeg?VersionId=vNvZfeczzBYfFIm5LJ6NbxNTcudblkO9)
Infant mortality rates in Northeast Ohio are three to five times higher for Black babies than white babies, an alarming statistic that is an issue across the country but particularly prevalent in this part of the state. A new $100,000 grant from the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue…
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s Spirit of Motherhood Program for Pregnant Black Women Receives $100,000 Grant
Infant mortality rates in Northeast Ohio are three to five times higher for Black babies than white babies, an alarming statistic that is an issue across the country but particularly prevalent in this part of the state. A new $100,000 grant from the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue…Image
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Farid Fouad, associate professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« East Liverpool, was awarded a three-year, $74,954 research grant as part of a subaward on a larger grant that his collaborators at Cleveland State University received.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« at East Liverpool Researcher Receives NIH Chemistry Research Grant
Farid Fouad, associate professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« East Liverpool, was awarded a three-year, $74,954 research grant as part of a subaward on a larger grant that his collaborators at Cleveland State University received.Image
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U.S. News & World Report ranks six Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University programs in the top 100 among public institutions in its 2023 edition of Best Graduate Schools. Among the top 100 public institution programs, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« is recognized in the Best Nursing Schools: Master’s Programs,…
Six Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Programs Rank in Top 100 Among Public Institutions in U.S. News 2023 Best Graduate Schools Rankings
U.S. News & World Report ranks six Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University programs in the top 100 among public institutions in its 2023 edition of Best Graduate Schools. Among the top 100 public institution programs, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« is recognized in the Best Nursing Schools: Master’s Programs,…Image
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How long does a single traumatic event affect a person’s mental health? Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« graduate student Emily Rabinowitz’s research on this topic was recently published in the peer-reviewed Stress & Health: Journal of the International Society for the Investigation of Stress.…
Graduate Student Perseverance Leads to Published Research on Stress Related to May 4, 1970 Anniversary
How long does a single traumatic event affect a person’s mental health? Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« graduate student Emily Rabinowitz’s research on this topic was recently published in the peer-reviewed Stress & Health: Journal of the International Society for the Investigation of Stress.…Image
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« researchers’ innovative techniques have unveiled surprising new details about the brain’s fertility cells that may prove useful for treating infertility disorders. After several years of research, Aleisha Moore, Lique Coolen and Michael Lehman published a paper…
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Professors Reveal Important Details about the Brain Cells that Control Fertility
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« researchers’ innovative techniques have unveiled surprising new details about the brain’s fertility cells that may prove useful for treating infertility disorders. After several years of research, Aleisha Moore, Lique Coolen and Michael Lehman published a paper…Plenty of students who have picked up a warm, cozy hat while in Bowman Hall have Terri Murphy to thank. Throughout this academic year Terri has knitted and shared over 35 caps with students who needed one—especially during this cold winter.
Hats Off to Terri Murphy
Plenty of students who have picked up a warm, cozy hat while in Bowman Hall have Terri Murphy to thank. Throughout this academic year Terri has knitted and shared over 35 caps with students who needed one—especially during this cold winter.Image
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On March 1, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s College of Arts & Sciences hosted a packed house panel discussion on Russia's invasion of Ukraine both in person and . Altogether, nearly 500 people tuned in to learn about the history,…
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Panel Discusses Russia-Ukraine Conflict
On March 1, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s College of Arts & Sciences hosted a packed house panel discussion on Russia's invasion of Ukraine both in person and . Altogether, nearly 500 people tuned in to learn about the history,…Image
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« has opened its newest research center, the IC Touch Lab, that will revolutionize the way medical students practice and patients rehabilitate. Headed by Kwangtaek Kim, assistant professor of Computer Science, the lab conducts various research projects involving haptic…
New Lab Combines Mixed, Virtual and Haptic Technologies To Provide Realistic Simulations for Students or Patients
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« has opened its newest research center, the IC Touch Lab, that will revolutionize the way medical students practice and patients rehabilitate. Headed by Kwangtaek Kim, assistant professor of Computer Science, the lab conducts various research projects involving haptic…![Caldwell](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/huge_thumbnail/public/article/Parkland%203_1.jpg?VersionId=UwVhP0x9nCWbrZHL17InxFaFV4W93xtD&h=0992e954&itok=UMpqdr_I)
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University alumnus Earl K. Miller, Ph.D., and his wife, Marlene M. Wicherski, have pledged $2 million to support research programs and students in Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s Brain Health Research Institute. The Brain Health Research Institute is a recently established, cross-…