
Year of Science
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
Each year, droughts cost crop farmers dearly. They experience not only a loss in yield, but also a reduction in the quality of the crops produced. But, what if new breeds of plants could be created that still thrive even without a drop of rain for weeks?
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Professor Awarded Grant to Study How Plants Respond to Environmental Stress
Each year, droughts cost crop farmers dearly. They experience not only a loss in yield, but also a reduction in the quality of the crops produced. But, what if new breeds of plants could be created that still thrive even without a drop of rain for weeks?Image

For 30 years, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Wick Poetry Center has been encouraging new voices – locally, regionally and nationally – and bringing poetry to people’s everyday lives through readings, publications, workshops and scholarships. Now, the Wick Poetry Center, part of the…
A Poetic Celebration
For 30 years, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Wick Poetry Center has been encouraging new voices – locally, regionally and nationally – and bringing poetry to people’s everyday lives through readings, publications, workshops and scholarships. Now, the Wick Poetry Center, part of the…ISIS & The Politics of Horror
Globalization, Triangulation and the Violent Mutations of Contemporary Islamism
Tuesday, October 7th, 2014
12:30-2:30pm
Governance Chambers
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Student Center Room 252
ISIS & The Politics of Horror
ISIS & The Politics of Horror Globalization, Triangulation and the Violent Mutations of Contemporary Islamism Tuesday, October 7th, 2014 12:30-2:30pm Governance Chambers Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Student Center Room 252For 30 years, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Wick Poetry Center has been encouraging new voices – locally, regionally and nationally – and bringing poetry to people’s everyday lives through readings, publications, workshops and scholarships. Now, the Wick Poetry Center, part of the…
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Dedicates the New Home of the Wick Poetry Center and Poetry Park
For 30 years, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Wick Poetry Center has been encouraging new voices – locally, regionally and nationally – and bringing poetry to people’s everyday lives through readings, publications, workshops and scholarships. Now, the Wick Poetry Center, part of the…The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Institute for Applied Linguistics (IAL), in the College of Arts and Sciences, a $166,000 grant to host a three-week summer institute on literature in translation as a means of enhancing cross-…
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s Institute for Applied Linguistics Receives NEH Grant to Host Translation Institute
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Institute for Applied Linguistics (IAL), in the College of Arts and Sciences, a $166,000 grant to host a three-week summer institute on literature in translation as a means of enhancing cross-…Thursday, Oct. 9 will feature Keynote speaker Mark McDaniel, Ph.D. at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University Hotel and Conference Center. The public is invited to attend.
The following day, Friday, Oct. 10, will include multiple presentations by world-renowned scholars, including:
The Science of Learning and Education (SOLE) to Host Summit on Improving Student Scholarship
Thursday, Oct. 9 will feature Keynote speaker Mark McDaniel, Ph.D. at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University Hotel and Conference Center. The public is invited to attend. The following day, Friday, Oct. 10, will include multiple presentations by world-renowned scholars, including:Mindy Farmer, Ph.D., has been selected as the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center in the College of Arts and Sciences at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University. She started her new position on July 1. Farmer also will teach public history courses in Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s Department of History as an…
Mindy Farmer Selected as the New Director of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s May 4 Visitors Center
Mindy Farmer, Ph.D., has been selected as the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center in the College of Arts and Sciences at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University. She started her new position on July 1. Farmer also will teach public history courses in Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s Department of History as an…The Jewish Studies Program, in Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s College of Arts and Sciences, will host the 26th Annual Midwest Jewish Studies Association Academic Conference on Sept. 14 – 15 at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Hotel and Conference Center in downtown Kent. Approximately 30 scholars and…
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« to host Midwest Jewish Studies Association Academic Conference
The Jewish Studies Program, in Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s College of Arts and Sciences, will host the 26th Annual Midwest Jewish Studies Association Academic Conference on Sept. 14 – 15 at the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Hotel and Conference Center in downtown Kent. Approximately 30 scholars and…Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University will host the annual 2013 European Society for Research on Adolescence (EARA)/Society for Research on Adolescence (SRA) Summer School from June 16-22. The summer school brings together established researchers, who are recognized for their expertise and…