
Year of Science
×ÔοÊÓÆµ College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
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×ÔοÊÓÆµâ€™s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month.
×ÔοÊÓÆµ Establishes New School of Peace and Conflict Studies
×ÔοÊÓÆµâ€™s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month.Several ×ÔοÊÓÆµ professors in the College of Arts and Sciences have been selected to receive Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF). REU grants are designed to provide faculty with funding to create research…
×ÔοÊÓÆµ Receives Multiple Research Experiences for Undergraduates Grants From NSF
Several ×ÔοÊÓÆµ professors in the College of Arts and Sciences have been selected to receive Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF). REU grants are designed to provide faculty with funding to create research…Dementia affects one-third of all people older than 65 years in the United States. The most common cause of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive, irreversible brain disease that results in impaired cognitive functioning and other behavioral changes. Humans are…
×ÔοÊÓÆµ Researchers Help Find Pathologic Hallmarks of Alzheimer’s Disease in Aged Chimpanzee Brains
Dementia affects one-third of all people older than 65 years in the United States. The most common cause of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease, a progressive, irreversible brain disease that results in impaired cognitive functioning and other behavioral changes. Humans are…Image

A ×ÔοÊÓÆµ entrepreneur creates a website and an upcoming app that connects renters to landlords.
The Missing Link Between College Renters and Landlords
A ×ÔοÊÓÆµ entrepreneur creates a website and an upcoming app that connects renters to landlords.Image

A ×ÔοÊÓÆµ assistant dean runs 200 miles for his daughter and all other families touched by multiple sclerosis.
Miles to Make a Difference
A ×ÔοÊÓÆµ assistant dean runs 200 miles for his daughter and all other families touched by multiple sclerosis.Image

×ÔοÊÓÆµ Assistant Professor Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., was honored with the Volunteer of the Year award by Main Street Kent during the organization’s annu
×ÔοÊÓÆµ Professor Earns Main Street Kent's Volunteer of the Year Award
×ÔοÊÓÆµ Assistant Professor Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., was honored with the Volunteer of the Year award by Main Street Kent during the organization’s annuImage

×ÔοÊÓÆµâ€™s Wick Poetry Center to benefit from grant
The Ford Foundation to Support the Poetry Coalition With $200,000 Grant
×ÔοÊÓÆµâ€™s Wick Poetry Center to benefit from grantImage

Scientists at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands and ×ÔοÊÓÆµ in Ohio have developed a new material that can undulate and therefore propel itself forward under the influence of light. To achieve this, the scientists clamp a strip of this polymer…
World First: New Polymer Goes for a Walk When Illuminated
Scientists at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands and ×ÔοÊÓÆµ in Ohio have developed a new material that can undulate and therefore propel itself forward under the influence of light. To achieve this, the scientists clamp a strip of this polymer…Image

When someone suffers a stroke, traumatic brain injury, or brain tumor, one of the common symptoms is aphasia, a disorder that arises from damage to portions of the brain, usually the left side, that are responsible for language. It impairs the expression and understanding of…
×ÔοÊÓÆµ and Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute to Conduct NIH Research Study on Rehabilitation for Aphasia
When someone suffers a stroke, traumatic brain injury, or brain tumor, one of the common symptoms is aphasia, a disorder that arises from damage to portions of the brain, usually the left side, that are responsible for language. It impairs the expression and understanding of…Image

×ÔοÊÓÆµ Distinguished Professor of Human Evolutionary Studies C. Owen Lovejoy, Ph.D., received the President's Medal from President Beverly Warren during the One University Commencement Ceremony on May 13 in Dix Stadium. The President’s Medal is the highest…