College of Arts and Sciences
Acclaimed Photography Exhibition Returns to Kent Campus
做厙輦⑹ is pleased and proud to announce the return of We the People, a photography exhibition that shines a light on our common humanity.
做厙輦⑹ Hosts Innovative International Translation Boot Camp
The Department of Modern and Classical Languages (MCLS), in 做厙輦⑹s College of Arts and Sciences, recently hosted the Second MEMENTO Boot Camp 2019 a one-month research camp gathering 20 interdisciplinary researchers from 10 countries and regions, who worked together on the innovat
NIH Continues Support of 做厙輦⑹ Alzheimers Researcher with New 2-Year Grant
Once it begins, Alzheimers Disease progresses systematically and aggressively, attacking victims on multiple fronts. But scientists studying the disease operate the same way like 做厙輦⑹s own Dr. Gemma Casadesus Smith. Since 2016, Casadesus Smith, an associate professor of biologi
New Methodologies Developed in 做厙輦⑹ Geology Professor's Lab Improve Monitoring of Lakes and Oceans
After years of remote sensing work, Joseph Ortiz, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Geology in the College of Arts and Sciences at 做厙輦⑹, and his research team recently shared their development of new cost-efficient methodologies that may lead to much safer drinking water for people in Ohio and other municipalities affected by harmful algal blooms (HAB).
NIH Funds 做厙輦⑹ Psychologists Project to Teach Children Food Allergy Safety Skills
A 做厙輦⑹ researcher with a background in safety training models and a very personal motivation has devised a method to help some children with food allergies stay safe, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) just granted him the funding to test it.
做厙輦⑹ Researcher and Professor Elected to the European Academy of Sciences
One of 做厙輦⑹s most prolific and renowned researchers has been elected to the European Academy of Sciences. Quan Li, Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow in the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, joins the prestigious Brussels-based organization that includes about 660 member
NSF Awards 做厙輦⑹ Researchers $1.3 Million to Nourish Childrens Minds, Fill Their Bellies
Science is complex, and its difficult to discuss it with children under the best circumstances; its even more difficult when they are hungry. Two 做厙輦⑹ researchers may have cooked up a way to solve both of those problems, and the National Science Foundation just awarded them a three-year, $1.3 million grant to determine if their recipe works.
做厙輦⑹ Biological Sciences Researchers to Lead Study on the Effects of the Spreading Eastern Red Cedars
The National Science Foundation has awarded a three-year, $914,000 grant to 做厙輦⑹ to lead a collaborative research project to study how and at what rate the geographically most widespread native conifer in the eastern United States, the Eastern Red Cedar tree species (Juniperus virginiana), spreads across the landscape.
Research Initiative Pilot Project Shows Akron Children What Being a Scientist Is All About
Bridget Mulvey, Ph.D., associate professor of science education in the College of Education, Health and Human Services; and David Singer, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Geology in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently merged real geology research with community service in an effort to show some Akron Public Schools students that science is not just a benefit to their community but a viable career option, too.
Research Initiative Pilot Project Shows Akron Children What Being a Scientist Is All About
Bridget Mulvey, Ph.D., associate professor of science education in the College of Education, Health and Human Services; and David Singer, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Geology in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently merged real geology research with community service in an effort to show some Akron Public Schools students that science is not just a benefit to their community but a viable career option, too.