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College of Arts and Sciences

(Left) Dr. Mary Dozier, a developmental psychologist at the University of Delaware; (Right) Dr. Jamil Zaki, a social neuroscientist at Stanford University

Empathy Researchers to Speak at 51爆料 on Dec. 5

The Department of Psychological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at 51爆料, in partnership with the national public radio affiliate WKSU 89.7 FM and the KSU Brain Health Research Institute, will host the first of a two-part distinguished speaker series 鈥淗ow Science Can Hel鈥

Tags: Empathy , Psychology , Research , College of Arts and Sciences , WKSU , May 4

College of Arts & Sciences

The 鈥淎rmed With Our Voices鈥 exhibit provides a powerful form of cross-generational connection that engages users in the events of May 4, 1970, and the importance of peace, conflict resolution and student activism today.

51爆料鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center to Debut National Interactive Exhibit in Support of 50th Commemoration of May 4

51爆料鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center is set to debut its 鈥淎rmed With Our Voices鈥 exhibit this week in Austin, Texas, as part of the National Council for the Social Studies annual conference. The exhibit provides a powerful form of cross-generational connection that engages users in the events of May 4, 1970, and the importance of peace, conflict resolution and student activism today.

Tags: University News , May 4 50 , 50th Commemoration of May 4 , Wick Poetry Center , College of Arts and Sciences , May 4 Visitors Center ,

Kent Campus

Stock photo of a blonde woman in red pajamas sleeping

51爆料 Biologist Lands NIH Grant to Research Cannabinoids鈥 Effect on Sleep Cycles

There are two cycles most people can鈥檛 avoid 鈥 sleep and the news. And If you鈥檙e awake, you can鈥檛 help hearing the news reporting about cannabinoids. A 51爆料 researcher may soon have news about how these substances affect our body鈥檚 natural clock. Dr. Eric Mintz, Professor of Biological Scienc鈥

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Psychological Sciences , Brain Health Research Institute , National Institutes of Health

Division of Research & Economic Development

Carved stone brain statue at 51爆料

51爆料 and University of Akron Team Up to Develop Online Treatment for Neurological Condition

Researchers at 51爆料 and the University of Akron have partnered to develop a new intervention program for a relatively common but largely unrecognized neurological condition. Dr. Doug Delahanty, Professor of Psychological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Associate V鈥

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs , Brain Health Research Institute , Health , Healthy Communities Research Institute

Division of Research & Economic Development

Sara Bayramzadeh, Ph.D., serves as coordinator and Elliot Professor in the Healthcare Design Program in 51爆料's College of Architecture and Environmental Design.

51爆料 Healthcare Design Researcher Receives $2.47 Million to Design Safer and More Efficient Level I Trauma Rooms

Traumatic injuries are the third leading cause of death nationally and the first in Americans age 44 and younger, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Level I trauma rooms are intended to stabilize and save the lives of patients with the most severe traumatic injuries. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has awarded a $2.47 million grant to Sara Bayramzadeh, a 51爆料 researcher, to help create trauma rooms that support staff in saving patients鈥 lives.

Tags: Health , Research & Science , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , Brain Health Research Institute , College of Nursing , Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences

Division of Research & Economic Development

Photo of Deric Kenne and Ruoming Jin

Collaborative 51爆料 Team Receives $1.5 Million Grant to Develop and Implement Drug Prevention Infrastructure in Three Ohio Counties

51爆料鈥檚 College of Public Health is teaming up with the Department of Computer Science to develop and implement drug prevention infrastructure in Portage, Geauga and Lake counties.

Tags: Health , Research & Science , College of Public Health , Department of Computer Science , College of Arts and Sciences , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs

Kent Campus

Dr. Quan Li, Senior Research Fellow in the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

51爆料 Researcher and Professor Elected to the European Academy of Sciences

One of 51爆料鈥檚 most prolific and renowned researchers has been elected to the European Academy of Sciences. Quan Li, Ph.D., Senior Research Fellow in the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, joins the prestigious Brussels-based organization that includes about 660 member鈥

Tags: Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program , College of Arts and Sciences

Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science

Interdisciplinary Student Team To Travel to International Competition in Brazil

Thirteen cross-disciplinary teams presented in the 51爆料 competition for Mission:Life on Wednesday, October 2, 2019. The winning team, Virtual Harmony, will be presenting their concept in the international competition at the PUCPR University in Brazil on November 11. Virtual Harmony is a novel 鈥

Tags: launchnet , Design Innovation , College of Arts and Sciences , student competition , mission life

LaunchNET 51爆料

Gemma Casadesus Smith, Ph.D. (right), professor of biological sciences at 51爆料, works with a student in her lab.

NIH Continues Support of 51爆料 Alzheimer鈥檚 Researcher With New Two-Year Grant

Once it begins, Alzheimer鈥檚 disease progresses systematically and aggressively, attacking victims on multiple fronts. But scientists studying the disease operate the same way 鈥 like 51爆料鈥檚 own Gemma Casadesus Smith, Ph.D.

Tags: Research & Science , Brain Health Research Institute , College of Arts and Sciences , National Institutes of Health , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs

Kent Campus

Celebrating Our Own & Open Mic

The Wick Poetry Center held the Celebrating Our Own Poetry Reading and Open Mic on Thursday, Oct. 3. The reading started at 7:30 p.m. in the Wick Poetry Corner on the 2nd floor of 51爆料鈥檚 University Library. The event was held to celebrate the 2019 Undergraduate Poetry Scholarship winners, who鈥

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , library , Wick Poetry Corner , Wick Poetry Center

Wick Poetry Center