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An interdisciplinary team of Kent State University faculty will participate in a $13.3 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to improve educational outcomes for Nigerian children.
Kent State and Partners Receive $13.3 Million USAID Grant for Education Initiative in Nigeria
An interdisciplinary team of Kent State University faculty will participate in a $13.3 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to improve educational outcomes for Nigerian children.Image
Dr. Kristy Pytash (Associate Professor in the School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies) and Dr. Lisa Testa (Assistant Professor in the School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies) recently received a second grant from the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation to…
EHHS Faculty Members Receive Second Grant for Designing Identities Program
Dr. Kristy Pytash (Associate Professor in the School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies) and Dr. Lisa Testa (Assistant Professor in the School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies) recently received a second grant from the Martha Holden Jennings Foundation to…Image
The Linden area of Columbus has over 1,700 foreign-born residents. Of the immigrants and refugees living in the area, more than 35 percent come from Africa, including the easternmost country of Somalia. Until recently, the large community of immigrants and refugees from Somalia…
Kent State Professors to Start Economic Impact Study of Immigrants and Refugees from Somalia
The Linden area of Columbus has over 1,700 foreign-born residents. Of the immigrants and refugees living in the area, more than 35 percent come from Africa, including the easternmost country of Somalia. Until recently, the large community of immigrants and refugees from Somalia…Image
Early childhood education majors at Kent State University helped create a Cultural Fair for third-graders of Kent City Schools. The event, held in the Kent Roosevelt gymnasium, included stations and activities for students to learn about different countries and cultures such as…
Kent Cultural Fair Brings The World to Local Third-Graders
Early childhood education majors at Kent State University helped create a Cultural Fair for third-graders of Kent City Schools. The event, held in the Kent Roosevelt gymnasium, included stations and activities for students to learn about different countries and cultures such as…Image
In its 2020 edition of Best Graduate Schools, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Kent State University in the top 100 of Best Graduate Education Schools.
Kent State Ranks in the Top 100 of Best Graduate Education Schools by U.S. News & World Report
In its 2020 edition of Best Graduate Schools, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Kent State University in the top 100 of Best Graduate Education Schools.Image
An interdisciplinary team of Kent State University professors has come together to explore the different ways virtual reality (VR) technology can help those with developmental and cognitive impairments. “We found that we are able to blend our expertise together to create a…
Virtual Reality Research to Benefit Those With Cognitive Impairments
An interdisciplinary team of Kent State University professors has come together to explore the different ways virtual reality (VR) technology can help those with developmental and cognitive impairments. “We found that we are able to blend our expertise together to create a…Image
Andrew Wiley, Ph.D., associate professor of special education, recently was featured in the Washington Post in a perspective piece reinforcing the purpose and function of special education.
Kent State Professor Affirms the Importance of Special Education
Andrew Wiley, Ph.D., associate professor of special education, recently was featured in the Washington Post in a perspective piece reinforcing the purpose and function of special education.Image
A “featured researcher” is highlighted by each of the four EHHS schools once per year. These are faculty members who have been productive scholars, both in terms of the quality and quantity of their published work. In all cases, the featured researchers have produced…
EHHS Featured Researchers: Spring 2019
A “featured researcher” is highlighted by each of the four EHHS schools once per year. These are faculty members who have been productive scholars, both in terms of the quality and quantity of their published work. In all cases, the featured researchers have produced…Image
Many people travel for relaxation, some travel for work, but Erica Dovin traveled to help give the gift of hearing to impaired children. Ms. Dovin, a sophomore speech pathology and audiology major, received a rare opportunity to travel to Honduras to provide much needed…
Kent State Student Travels to Honduras to Provide Hearing Aids
Many people travel for relaxation, some travel for work, but Erica Dovin traveled to help give the gift of hearing to impaired children. Ms. Dovin, a sophomore speech pathology and audiology major, received a rare opportunity to travel to Honduras to provide much needed…Image
The phenomenon of multitasking across three or four internet-connected devices simultaneously is increasingly common. Andrew Lepp, Ph.D., Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., and Aryn Karpinski, Ph.D., of Kent State University’s College of Education, Health and Human Services were curious…