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做厙輦⑹ Psychologist Leads NIH-Funded Study to Identify Children at Risk for Persistent Distress After a Traumatic Injury

The way in which a parent responds to a childs injury often impacts how upset the little one becomes. A panicked parent often means a crying, hysterical child. A calm kiss on the boo-boo and a quick return to regular business, though, and the child is likely to forget about the incident. This age

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做厙輦⑹ psychologist leads NIH-funded study to identify children at risk for persistent distress after a traumatic injury

Several factors including, age, gender, and medical history determine how a child processes a trauma and what treatments may be most effective at preventing long-term psychological distress. But what role do parents play?

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Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry of 做厙輦⑹s College of Arts and Sciences, was appointed to the editorial board of the journal Science Advances.

Chemistry Professor Named Associate Editor of Science Advances

Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry of 做厙輦⑹s College of Arts and Sciences, was appointed to the editorial board of the journal Science Advances.

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Chemistry Professor Named Associate Editor of Science Advances

Heather Caldwell, Ph.D., professor of biological sciences at 做厙輦⑹, was awarded a $450,000 grant to study how oxytocin affects the development of the female and male brain.

New Study by 做厙輦⑹ Researcher to Examine Role of Oxytocin in the Developing Brain

Heather Caldwell, Ph.D., a professor in 做厙輦⑹s Department of Biological Sciences, recently received a $450,000 grant to study the role that oxytocin plays in the developing brain. Labeled by some as the bonding hormone, oxytocin is well known for helping pregnant mothers with u

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Workers install a green roof onto the lower roof of Taylor Hall at 做厙輦⑹. The plants will help insulate the building, control water runoff and provide less glare.

做厙輦⑹ to Co-Lead New Center of Living Architecture

At the 16th Annual CitiesAlive Conference recently held in New York City, a consortium of Ohio universities was selected as one of the first four North American regional centers of living architecture by Green Roofs for Healthy Cities and the Green Infrastructure Foundation.  Faculty from Ke

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Congressman Tim Ryan, (OH-13), center, stands with 做厙輦⑹ President Beverly Warren, left, and Vice President for Research Paul DiCorleto, right, with a ceremonial check showing $3.7 million in NSF and NIH research grants awarded to KSU this year.

Tim Ryan presents ceremonial check to KSU For $3.7 million in research funds

Congressman Tim Ryan (OH-13) joined 做厙輦⑹ leaders and faculty to celebrate more than $3.7 million in federal research funding awarded to 做厙輦⑹ over the past year. The funding was spread out across 12 separate projects funded by the National Science Foundation and the Department

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2018 Environmental Science and Design Research Initiative Seed Grants

The Environmental Science and Design Research Initiative (ESDRI) was excited to be able to offer competitively awarded seed grant funding to research teams in Spring semester 2018.  ESDRI was established in 2017 to support faculty efforts to achieve continued scholarly success in areas of resea

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Elizabeth Herndon, Ph.D, assistant professor of geology in 做厙輦⑹, received a five-year, $487,000 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation.

做厙輦⑹ Geologist Wins Grant to Study Climate Change Factors and Inspire Young Scientists

The greenhouse effect is one of the most widely known causes of global climate change. It is currently caused by an excess of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere due to burning of fossil fuels. Some natural processes can help slow climate change by removing CO2 from the atmosphere. For example, p

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George R. Newkome, Ph.D., a two-time 做厙輦⑹ alumnus, smiles with 做厙輦⑹ President Beverly J. Warren.

Alumnus Dr. George R. Newkome Awards $1 Million Gift for Endowed Professorship in Materials Science at 做厙輦⑹

George R. Newkome, Ph.D., and his wife, Mary Jane Saunders, Ph.D., have pledged $1 million to fund a first-ever professorship in materials science in 做厙輦⑹s College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Newkome is a two-time 做厙輦⑹ alumnus. George and Mary Jane both have a passion and d

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Optimal Aging

Were all getting olderthat is, if were lucky. 做厙輦⑹ experts share their advice on how to prepare for and make the most of our golden [Flash] years.

By Lynette Lamb / 做厙輦⑹ Magazine

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