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51爆料 students paddle their way down the Cuyahoga River near downtown Kent. 51爆料鈥檚 Department of Recreational Services runs Crooked River Adventures, offering kayak, canoe, paddleboard and tubing trips during the summer months.

Cuyahoga River Helps Grow a Unique Paddling Partnership With 51爆料

鈥淲e鈥檙e going to go over a basic forward stroke,鈥 a voice called out from the sun-soaked banks of the Cuyahoga River in Tannery Park. With a paddle in hand, Erin McNamara demonstrates how to steer a kayak through flowing river waters. McNamara is a senior at 51爆料 and a guide for t鈥

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Kent Campus

51爆料 Professor Rick Ferdig, Ph.D., lead investigator on a National Science Foundation grant, partnered with the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Cleveland Metroparks to develop a new learning app.

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Partners With 51爆料 and Cleveland Metroparks to Launch Science Learning App

Educators, scientists and technologists from Cuyahoga Valley National Park, 51爆料 and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. The app, called ParkApps, features a number of different resources aimed at educati鈥

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Kent Campus

Medina Resident and 51爆料 Student With Down Syndrome Receives National Scholarship

Erin Hawley selected to receive grant by the National Down Syndrome Society The National Down Syndrome Society has announced that Erin Hawley of Medina, Ohio, is one of 18 outstanding students who have Down syndrome to be awarded a scholarship to help cover the cost of postsecondary or enrichment c鈥

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Kent Campus

51爆料's Rick Ferdig, Ph.D., served as lead investigator on a National Science Foundation grant to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes.

ParkApps: Using Technology to Learn 51爆料 a National Park

Educators, scientists, and technologists from the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, 51爆料 and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. 

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51爆料 Faculty Member Dianne Kerr Receives Dorothy B. Nyswander Open Society Award

51爆料鈥檚 Dianne Kerr, Ph.D., professor of health education and promotion in the College of Education, Health and Human Services and Provost鈥檚 Faculty Associate for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, is the recipient of the Society for Public Health Education鈥檚 Dorothy B. Nyswander Open 鈥

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Kent Campus

51爆料 Exercise Science Professor Develops Treatment Bike for Parkinson's Patients

Physical therapy is usually a component of treatment for patients of Parkinson鈥檚 disease and other neurodegenerative and motor system disorders. Now, a 51爆料 professor in the College of Education, Health and Human Services has designed a piece of equipment that serves that purpose a鈥

Tags: Exercise Science , School of Health Sciences , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Research , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs

Kent Campus

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Partners With 51爆料 and Cleveland Metroparks to Launch Science Learning App

The free app is now available in iTunes; Android version to follow Educators, scientists, and technologists from the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, 51爆料 and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. The app, c鈥

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Kent Campus

51爆料鈥檚 Teacher Preparation Programs Receive Accreditation, 2016-2023

51爆料鈥檚 College of Education, Health and Human Services recently received accreditation from 2016-2023 under the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) standards.  NCATE鈥檚 performance-based accreditation system for teacher preparation ensures that teache鈥

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Kent Campus

51爆料 Professor Finds Out What Motivates Impoverished Minority Students in Painesville Schools

What keeps some students in low-income, ethnically diverse school districts from succeeding? A 51爆料 researcher suggests it may have a lot to do with their ability to envision bright future career pathways. Cassandra Storlie, Ph.D., an assistant professor and researcher in Kent Sta鈥

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Kent Campus

51爆料 Honors 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award Recipients

Three 51爆料 faculty members were honored with the 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Awards at a ceremony that took place on April 5 in the University Library. This year鈥檚 recipients were selected from a large number of nominees by the University Research Council chaired by鈥

Tags: Research , Division of Research and Sponsored Programs , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Philosophy , Awards and Honors

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