Departmental News
Monday, June 6, 2011 - 04:34pm
For 23 years, Professor of Physics Declan Keane has worked at Kent State University, extending his passion for research from the classroom into the real world. Keane’s latest accomplishment is another milestone in his impressive career.
Keane was one of three Kent State faculty…
Kent State Professor Makes Discovery Linked to the "Big Bang"
For 23 years, Professor of Physics Declan Keane has worked at Kent State University, extending his passion for research from the classroom into the real world. Keane’s latest accomplishment is another milestone in his impressive career. Keane was one of three Kent State faculty…Tuesday, May 17, 2011 - 04:34pm
Dr. Anthony Silvidi, Professor Emeritus of Physics, left his mark on the department and the University. He was a member of the faculty for 40 years from 1952-1982 and continued to teach after retirement until 1992. Tony, along with former Vice President for Research and…
Dr. Anthony Silvidi Leaves Legacy at Kent State
Dr. Anthony Silvidi, Professor Emeritus of Physics, left his mark on the department and the University. He was a member of the faculty for 40 years from 1952-1982 and continued to teach after retirement until 1992. Tony, along with former Vice President for Research and…Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 04:34pm
Kent State University researchers are part of a team of international scientists who have discovered antihelium-4, the most massive antinucleus known to date. This new discovery is the antimatter partner of the helium-4 nucleus, also called the alpha particle. Helium-4 is the…
Kent State Researchers Play Lead Role in New Science Discovery
Kent State University researchers are part of a team of international scientists who have discovered antihelium-4, the most massive antinucleus known to date. This new discovery is the antimatter partner of the helium-4 nucleus, also called the alpha particle. Helium-4 is the…Friday, April 22, 2011 - 04:34pm
Kent State University researcher and chemistry professor John West from the university’s Liquid Crystal Institute will be among the top business leaders, government officials and university representatives who will speak at the “Building the Ohio Innovation Economy” conference…
Kent State Liquid Crystal Researcher to Speak at Ohio Innovation Conference
Kent State University researcher and chemistry professor John West from the university’s Liquid Crystal Institute will be among the top business leaders, government officials and university representatives who will speak at the “Building the Ohio Innovation Economy” conference…Wednesday, April 13, 2011 - 04:34pm
As a part of a growing collaboration between KSU and CWRU, Dr. James D. McGuffin-Cawley, the Arthur S. Holden Professor of Engineering and Chair Department of Materials Science and Engineering Case Western Reserve University will talk about the scarcity of mineral based…
Increasing Scarcity of Mineral Based Materials Education and Research
As a part of a growing collaboration between KSU and CWRU, Dr. James D. McGuffin-Cawley, the Arthur S. Holden Professor of Engineering and Chair Department of Materials Science and Engineering Case Western Reserve University will talk about the scarcity of mineral based…Monday, January 31, 2011 - 03:34pm
Brookhaven National Laboratory, Long Island, New York, has a staff of about 3,000 scientists and support personnel, and hosts about 4,000 guest researchers every year. Activities span many areas of physics, chemistry and biology, and past work at Brookhaven has yielded 7 Nobel…
Kent State's antimatter discovery named as one of "Top 5" at Brookhaven Lab during 2010
Brookhaven National Laboratory, Long Island, New York, has a staff of about 3,000 scientists and support personnel, and hosts about 4,000 guest researchers every year. Activities span many areas of physics, chemistry and biology, and past work at Brookhaven has yielded 7 Nobel…Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 03:34pm
Kent State physics professor Peter Tandy is part of a team of researchers that is challenging some established thinking in particle physics. Tandy collaborated with Stanley Brodsky a professor at Stanford University’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory; Robert Shrock, a…
Professor Peter Tandy Collaborates on Physics Breakthrough
Kent State physics professor Peter Tandy is part of a team of researchers that is challenging some established thinking in particle physics. Tandy collaborated with Stanley Brodsky a professor at Stanford University’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory; Robert Shrock, a…Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 04:34pm
A team of researchers at Kent State University have discovered a new version of a widely used scientific technique. The technique is electrophoresis — in which an applied electric field is used to move particles dispersed in a fluid — and the new idea is to use a liquid crystal…
Researchers Discover New Phenomenon Involving Liquid Crystals
A team of researchers at Kent State University have discovered a new version of a widely used scientific technique. The technique is electrophoresis — in which an applied electric field is used to move particles dispersed in a fluid — and the new idea is to use a liquid crystal…Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 04:34pm
As the lead flight controller for all the Apollo space missions, Sy Liebergot was a key player in the U.S. space program. Liebergot was at the focal point of the Apollo 13 crisis and played a prominent role in bringing the crew back to Earth safely.
Former Apollo Flight Controller Sy Liebergot to Visit Kent State Oct. 4
As the lead flight controller for all the Apollo space missions, Sy Liebergot was a key player in the U.S. space program. Liebergot was at the focal point of the Apollo 13 crisis and played a prominent role in bringing the crew back to Earth safely.Monday, September 27, 2010 - 04:34pm
"Void that is truly empty solves dark energy puzzle" is the tantalizing title of an article by the science journalist Rachel Courtland in the periodical New…