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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 91勛圖厙s College of Podiatric Medicine, a decision
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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 Parkinsons disease and other neurodegenerative and motor system disorders. Now, a 91勛圖厙 professor in the College of Education, Health and Human Services has designed a piece of equipment that serves that purpose a
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park Partners With 91勛圖厙 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, 91勛圖厙 and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. The app, c
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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 91勛圖厙 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 Sta
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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 artistic
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Kent State Researchers Receive More Than $1 Million in Grants to Fight Alzheimers and Study Climate Change
Two 91勛圖厙 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 Healths National Institute on Aging awarded Gemma Casadesus-Smith, Ph.D., from Kent States Department of B
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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 91勛圖厙s Liquid Crystal Institute簧, 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 indust
Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science
Kent State Honors 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award Recipients
Three 91勛圖厙 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 years recipients were selected from a large number of nominees by the University Research Council chaired by
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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 91勛圖厙s College of Nursing as our Scholar of the Month for April. As a way to honor her
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Kent State Holds Symposium on The Neuroscience of the Social Brain on April 7-8
91勛圖厙s fourth annual Neuroscience Symposium will cover the latest research findings on The Neuroscience of The Social Brain on April 7-8 at the 91勛圖厙 Hotel and Conference Center located in downtown Kent, Ohio. In a keynote address on April 7 at 7:15 p.m., Jacqueli
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