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Kent State University School of Art alumna Sarah Schlosser, ’17 has been awarded the prestigious Fulbright Study/Research grant for 2021-22. This grant will support her research in Book Arts to study natural dyes in India. Sarah earned her B.F.A. in Studio Art with a…
ALUMNA SARAH SCHLOSSER, '17 AWARDED FULBRIGHT RESEARCH GRANT; School of Art; June 25, 2021
Kent State University School of Art alumna Sarah Schlosser, ’17 has been awarded the prestigious Fulbright Study/Research grant for 2021-22. This grant will support her research in Book Arts to study natural dyes in India. Sarah earned her B.F.A. in Studio Art with a…Image
Cities are starting to come to life, literally, thanks to the implementation of vegetation through living architecture. Green roofs and walls are “growing” in popularity as they do much more than just add a splash of color to the otherwise beige urban landscapes.
GROWING CITIES ARE GROWING GREEN: THE PROGRESSION OF LIVING ARCHITECTURE; ESDRI NEWS; June 17, 2021
Cities are starting to come to life, literally, thanks to the implementation of vegetation through living architecture. Green roofs and walls are “growing” in popularity as they do much more than just add a splash of color to the otherwise beige urban landscapes.Image
Julia Perrone, research technician and lab manager of the Bahlai computational ecology lab in the Kent State Department of Biological Sciences, wants teachers and students to get a chance to understand ecology and data science from a hands-on perspective. Perrone, a recent…
LIGHTING A FIRE(FLY): BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES RESEARCHER HELPS TEACHERS GET MESSY WITH DATA; College of Arts and Sciences; June 9, 2021
Julia Perrone, research technician and lab manager of the Bahlai computational ecology lab in the Kent State Department of Biological Sciences, wants teachers and students to get a chance to understand ecology and data science from a hands-on perspective. Perrone, a recent…Image
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Recent funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) has given interdisciplinary researchers the opportunity to help drive our understanding of patterns in nature when bringing together big data sources collected in different…
PATTERNS, POPULATIONS AND PODCASTS: COMPUTATIONAL ECOLOGIST RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS EARLY-CAREER AWARD FROM NSF; Division of Research and Sponsored Programs; May 19, 2021
Image by Daniel Friesenecker from Pixabay Recent funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) has given interdisciplinary researchers the opportunity to help drive our understanding of patterns in nature when bringing together big data sources collected in different…Image
The sun was setting over a little Stow neighborhood in 1995. Eight-year-old Jennifer Daring knew it meant she would have to go inside soon. That was her mother’s rule: be home by dusk.
But Daring was always pushing it. Just a little later. Just a little more time.…
DARING TO DREAM: A METAMORPHOSIS; Kent State Stark; May 12, 2021
The sun was setting over a little Stow neighborhood in 1995. Eight-year-old Jennifer Daring knew it meant she would have to go inside soon. That was her mother’s rule: be home by dusk. But Daring was always pushing it. Just a little later. Just a little more time.…Image
The Office of Student Research (OSR) had already begun reviewing applications for the 2020 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) fellowships when stay-at-home orders due to the COVID pandemic forced cancelation of this popular program. However, rather than simply…
KENT STATE’S SUMMER UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH EXPERIENCE PIVOTS DUE TO PANDEMIC; Kent State Today; April 28, 2021
The Office of Student Research (OSR) had already begun reviewing applications for the 2020 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) fellowships when stay-at-home orders due to the COVID pandemic forced cancelation of this popular program. However, rather than simply…Image
Kent State University has recently received a flurry of grants totaling more than $3 million in funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), which will support research and innovation in a wide range of fields within the College of Arts and Sciences.
KENT STATE RECEIVES MORE THAN $3 MILLION IN GRANTS FROM NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION; Kent State Today; May 6, 2021
Kent State University has recently received a flurry of grants totaling more than $3 million in funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), which will support research and innovation in a wide range of fields within the College of Arts and Sciences.Image
Starting in Semester Fall 2021 , the Department of Pan-African Studies will offer all Kent State University graduate students the option of taking three courses leading to a new graduate minor degree in Race, Gender and Social Justice (RGSJ) at the Kent Campus. Pending approval…
RACE, GENDER AND SOCIAL JUSTICE GRADUATE MINOR DEGREE TO LAUNCH IN FALL 2021; Kent State Today; May 6, 2021
Starting in Semester Fall 2021 , the Department of Pan-African Studies will offer all Kent State University graduate students the option of taking three courses leading to a new graduate minor degree in Race, Gender and Social Justice (RGSJ) at the Kent Campus. Pending approval…Image
Is there anything quite as exciting and fulfilling as following your passion and getting to use the latest technologies to do it? When you find both early in your career you have hit the proverbial jackpot.
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES PROFESSOR EXPLORES GENOME SIZE DIFFERENCES WITHIN AND ACROSS SPECIES; College of Arts and Sciences; May 6, 2021
Is there anything quite as exciting and fulfilling as following your passion and getting to use the latest technologies to do it? When you find both early in your career you have hit the proverbial jackpot.Image
As racial tensions shook the nation to its core throughout the summer of 2020, the historic rock located at the front of campus became a focal point of derogatory remarks.
At that time, members of the Integrated Greek Council (IGC) took charge, deciding not only that things…