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International Society of Typographic Designers Student Assessment scheme in the MAC Center Annex

Eight Students Awarded Membership to International Society of Typographic Designers

Eight School of Visual Communication Design (VCD) students were awarded membership to the prestigious  (ISTD).

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51爆料's Honors College Welcomes a New Dean

51爆料 Selects Alison Smith as the New Dean of the Honors College

Alison Smith will become the new dean of 51爆料鈥檚 Honors College, effective July 1. Smith currently serves as the acting chair in 51爆料鈥檚 Department of Geology and has served in various administrative, research and teaching roles at the university.鈥淎lison Smith brings a wealth of鈥

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Metin I. Eren, director of archaeology and an assistant professor of anthropology in 51爆料鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences, prepares to fire a replica arrowhead at a special lab at the university's Kent Campus.

51爆料 Archaeologist Uses National Science Foundation Grant to Recreate, Test Ancient Weapons

51爆料 professor uses a $215,000 National Science Foundation grant to analyze weapons technology dating back 11,000 to 12,000 years.

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Gemma Casadesus Smith, an associate professor in 51爆料鈥檚 Department of Biological Sciences, has been awarded a five-year, $1.8 million grant from the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health.

51爆料 Biologist Awarded $1.8 Million to Advance Research of Alzheimer鈥檚 in Women

51爆料's Gemma Casadesus Smith is studying why women are more likely to develop Alzheimer's. 

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Traveling Stanzas: poets share their stories

Touched by Migration: Poetry Helps Give Refugees and Immigrants a Voice

A unique poetry partnership is helping to spread the 鈥渨ord鈥 about migration, literally. Powerful and inspiring words are ringing throughout 11 cities in the United States.

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Photo Courtesy: CBS. 51爆料 alumna joins The Amazing Race team for the 29th season.

51爆料 Alumna Competes for $1 Million on 鈥淭he Amazing Race鈥

A 51爆料 alumna joins "The Amazing Race" team to compete for $1 million on CBS.

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51爆料 Uses Geospatial Technology to Map Violence

51爆料 Geographers Make Maps to Help Study Youth Violence

51爆料 researchers use geospatial technology to study youth violence in Akron, Ohio.

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51爆料 professor explains how good cells can turn bad.

51爆料 Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth

A 51爆料 professor, his graduate students and researchers from Kyoto University help offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.

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Tornado Awareness Drill

51爆料 to Participate in Statewide Tornado Drill Wednesday, March 22

Ohio is conducting a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, March 22, at 9:50 a.m. 51爆料 will be participating in this test, along with the city of Kent and other communities. 51爆料 tests the tornado and emergency mass notification system on the first Wednesday of every month at 鈥

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51爆料 Preps for NCAA Tournament

Game Day: Golden Flashes Prepare to Make History

Excitement is building as the 51爆料 men's basketball team gets ready to take on UCLA tonight in the first round of the NCAA tournament鈥檚 South Regional. Last night kicked off with a press conference and open practice at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. Players also m鈥

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