Year of Science
°µÍø½ûÇø College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
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Aug. 30, 2017
°µÍø½ûÇø researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight.
°µÍø½ûÇø Study Shows How Optical Illusions May Help Fight Obesity
°µÍø½ûÇø researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight.Image
Aug. 23, 2017
Ideastream® talks with °µÍø½ûÇø Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.
Race, Stress and its Impact on Infant Mortality Among Black Infants
Ideastream® talks with °µÍø½ûÇø Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.Image
Aug. 15, 2017
°µÍø½ûÇø’s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month.
°µÍø½ûÇø Establishes New School of Peace and Conflict Studies
°µÍø½ûÇø’s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month.Aug. 7, 2017
Several °µÍø½ûÇø 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…
°µÍø½ûÇø Receives Multiple Research Experiences for Undergraduates Grants From NSF
Several °µÍø½ûÇø 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…Aug. 1, 2017
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…
°µÍø½ûÇø 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
July 28, 2017
A °µÍø½ûÇø entrepreneur creates a website and an upcoming app that connects renters to landlords.
The Missing Link Between College Renters and Landlords
A °µÍø½ûÇø entrepreneur creates a website and an upcoming app that connects renters to landlords.Image
July 24, 2017
A °µÍø½ûÇø assistant dean runs 200 miles for his daughter and all other families touched by multiple sclerosis.
Miles to Make a Difference
A °µÍø½ûÇø assistant dean runs 200 miles for his daughter and all other families touched by multiple sclerosis.Image
July 21, 2017
°µÍø½ûÇø Assistant Professor Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., was honored with the Volunteer of the Year award by Main Street Kent during the organization’s annu
°µÍø½ûÇø Professor Earns Main Street Kent's Volunteer of the Year Award
°µÍø½ûÇø Assistant Professor Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., was honored with the Volunteer of the Year award by Main Street Kent during the organization’s annuImage
July 7, 2017
°µÍø½ûÇø’s Wick Poetry Center to benefit from grant
The Ford Foundation to Support the Poetry Coalition With $200,000 Grant
°µÍø½ûÇø’s Wick Poetry Center to benefit from grantImage
July 5, 2017
Scientists at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands and °µÍø½ûÇø 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…