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MCLS Professor Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for 2023-2024
July 26, 2023
Brian James Baer, Ph.D., a professor of Russian and Translation Studies at Kent State University, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to Estonia for the 2023-2024 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
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Kent State Research on Full Display at Peace Conference in Rwanda
July 12, 2023
A host of Kent State University faculty and students took center stage at a global peace conference on July 12 in Kigali, Rwanda, sharing their knowledge and research with delegates from more than a dozen countries and as well as the U.S.
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Kent State-Sponsored Peace Conference Opens in Rwanda
July 11, 2023
Peace Education in an Era of Crisis, a global peace conference dedicated to promoting peace through education, opened Tuesday, July 11, in Kigali, Rwanda, with delegates from throughout the United States and 14 countries participating.
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Kent State and University of Rwanda Build on Tragic Pasts to Forge Global Peace
June 26, 2023
Kent State University is building on the legacy of May 4, 1970, and the mission of its School of Peace and Conflict Studies, when it joins forces with the University of Rwanda in July to help advance peace education across the globe.
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Despite the Dangers, Early Humans Risked Life-Threatening Flintknapping Injuries
May 25, 2023
For most, the craft known as flintknapping is a skilled hobby or art form that was thought to occasionally require bandages or stitches. However, new research suggests flintknapping is far more dangerous than previously understood.
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Kent State English and Dance Double Major Graduates Today; Shares Her Incredible Experience with Dancing Wheels
May 12, 2023
Angelina DiFranco started dancing when she was just three years old and wearing a diaper under her leotard. “I was terrified of my dance teacher,” DiFranco joked. "No, she's great." She got her start at Starship Dance Studio in Guilford, Connecticut, about 90 miles from…
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Africana Studies Professor Co-Authors Opinion Piece about VP Harris' recent visit to Africa
May 8, 2023
Talk about wearing many hats!
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Kent State Geography Researcher Examines Tree Growth by Looking at Air Masses
May 1, 2023
What are the main factors that either inhibit or promote growth in trees? Traditionally, scientists primarily looked at temperature and precipitation.
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Biological Sciences Researchers Exploring the Role of Brain Hormones in Development
April 11, 2023
What determines your social behavior as you develop into an adult? While this is a complex question to answer, understanding how the brain develops can provide critical insights.
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Arts and Sciences Dean joins Cleveland Water Alliance board
March 22, 2023
In the March 21 Crain's Cleveland Business "Afternoon 5" email, an article written by Kim Palmer reported:
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