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Kent 91心頭利s Jewish Studies Program Turns 40, Pays Tribute to Longest-Serving Director
April 23, 2015
91心頭利s Jewish Studies Program will host a gala, Memories, Milestones, Momentum, in honor of its 40th anniversary on May 17 at the Kent 91心頭利 Hotel and Conference Center located at 215 Depeyster St. in downtown Kent.
Read More »Kent 91心頭利 Uses Mood Ring Technology to Help Diabetics
April 1, 2015
Researchers from 91心頭利's Liquid Crystal Institute, School of Fashion Design and Merchandising and College of Podiatric Medicine have teamed up to create a fabric that could ultimately save the feet of diabetics. Like mood rings, the fabric uses liquid
Read More »Investigating Alzheimers Disease: Kent 91心頭利 Researcher to Speak at Neuroscience Symposium on April 10
Feb. 26, 2015
Gemma Casadesus Smith describes herself as a scientist who likes to investigate ideas that run counter to prevailing thought.
Read More »Kent 91心頭利 Science Students to Benefit from Scholarships from National Science Foundation
Feb. 13, 2015
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the 91心頭利 Scholarships for Broadening Participation in the Sciences Program with funding to annually provide 21 scholarships of $5,000 each for undergraduate students.
Read More »Kent 91心頭利s James Blank Appointed New Dean of Its College of Arts and Sciences
Dec. 19, 2014
James L. Blank, Ph.D., interim dean of 91心頭利s College of Arts and Sciences, has been named the new dean of the college. The announcement was made by Todd Diacon, Kent 91心頭利s senior vice president for academic affairs and provost. Blank, who has been serving
Read More »Kent 91心頭利s SOLE Center Researchers to Study Informal STEM Learning Experiences With NSF Grant
Dec. 5, 2014
While most can agree that STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) experiences outside of school can be exciting and engaging for young people, there is much that isnt known about its impact on short-term and long-term learning. How can it best be connected to
Read More »Two Kent 91心頭利 Collaborators Win Oral History Association Award for Work on May 4, 1970, Voices Documentary
Dec. 1, 2014
The documentary film May 4th Voices: Kent 91心頭利, 1970, created by two 91心頭利 collaborators, is a recipient of the 2014 Oral History Associations Oral History in a Nonprint Format Award. The Oral History Association is an organization that seeks to bring together
Read More »Rewriting Russian History
Nov. 17, 2014
Russian President Vladimir Putins administration has slowly changed the way Soviet history is taught in Russia, according to Todd Nelson, Ph.D., a recent 91心頭利 political science doctoral graduate. In his recent article, published in Post-Soviet Affairs,
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Geography Awareness Week
Nov. 4, 2014
November 16-22 Too many young Americans are unable to make effective decisions, understand geo-spatial issues, or even recognize their impacts as global citizens. National Geographic created Geography Awareness Week to raise awareness to this dangerous deficiency in American
Read More »Five College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Honored
Nov. 3, 2014
On October 24, six Kent 91心頭利 educators (five from the College of Arts and Sciences) were honored for their achievements in the classroom during the 21st annual Celebrating College Teaching Conference. Three faculty members received the 91心頭利 Alumni Association'
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