Division of Research and Sponsored Programs
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Meeting the Mummies
An instructor from Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« at Geauga gave her students a unqiue opportunity to study the anatomy of mummies.
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New Vice President for Research Looks to Expand Opportunities With Business and Industry
With more than six months at the helm of Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s research division, Vice President Douglas Delahanty, Ph.D., has been hard at work making sure the university is sharply focused on its collaborations with business and industry and maintaining its R1 research status. He recently sat down with Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Today to talk about his first year and changes in the division.
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Geography Researcher Examines Tree Growth by Looking at Air Masses
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IN A FLASH: It's Undergraduate Research Week
April 17-21 is National Undergraduate Research Week![Spring Research Forum header Spring Research Forum header](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/ps%204.10.jpg?VersionId=d5GkBoYirV4v2_bkhftzM9oqrTL7Pr_a&itok=i_NW4HT-)
Spring Research Forum Topics Include Data Collection in a Noisy World, The Smell of Education and the Social Response to a Disaster
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« researchers presented their findings in the RASP Spring Research and Innovation Forum.![Bradley Morris delivering his presentation at R&I Forum Spring 2023 Bradley Morris delivering his presentation at R&I Forum Spring 2023](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/331533007_1269271360604020_6630162453481015903_n.jpg?VersionId=b7TqPGjohiZnC0XPS2qwoiIf1gSuPi1h&itok=CM69L98Q)
Now We’re Cooking with STEM
Engaging young students in cooking activities can promote lifelong learning in science and math.
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What Makes Someone 'a Math Person' or Not?
Building a "sense of belonging to math" in underrepresented students.
When is a Jab Not a Jab?
Researchers use mixed reality and haptic technologies to develop teaching tools.
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Research Forum Discusses Injection Training, Math Belonging and Cooking with STEM
Forum highlights on-campus research in new ways of teaching in nursing, math and STEM.