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Earth Fest 2024

IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up

51±¬ÁÏ celebrated Earth Month with an exceptionally full schedule of events, not the least of which were the activities on campus surrounding the total solar eclipse!

Tags: Earth Day , Total Solar Eclipse , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute , Community Impact , Community & Society , Organizational Sustainability , Research & Science

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Faculty from 51±¬ÁÏ's School of Fashion, Daniel Fladung with students at an E-Textiles workshop.

Form and Function Merge in Creating Wearable Technology

Creating e-textiles – electronic textiles that can be used to integrate wearable technology into clothing that is comfortable and practical – is the topic of a hands-on, maker workshop and a lecture in 51±¬ÁÏ’s Design Innovation (DI) Hub in collaboration with 51±¬ÁÏ’s School of Fashion.

Tags: Design Innovation , School of Fashion , Nationally Distinctive , Research & Science , Design at 51±¬ÁÏ

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Faculty from 51±¬ÁÏ's School of Fashion, Daniel Fladung with students at an E-Textiles workshop.

Form and Function Merge in Creating Wearable Technology

Creating e-textiles – electronic textiles that can be used to integrate wearable technology into clothing that is comfortable and practical – is the topic of a hands-on, maker workshop and a lecture in 51±¬ÁÏ’s Design Innovation (DI) Hub in collaboration with 51±¬ÁÏ’s School of Fashion.

Tags: Design Innovation , School of Fashion , Nationally Distinctive , Research & Science , Design at 51±¬ÁÏ

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Jaden Millin, a sophomore dance major from Akron, Ohio, performs in the Pledge.

Poetry in Motion: Performance Links Movement, Creativity and Verse

51±¬ÁÏ’s School of Theatre and Dance, Wick Poetry Center and Brain Health Research Institute joined forces for an Oct. 1 dance performance that set poetry to motion.

Tags: Research & Science , Arts & Culture , Nationally Distinctive , Student Life

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Researchers installing nesting boxes in campus wetlands.

IN A FLASH: Doing It For The Ducks

The wetlands near 51±¬ÁÏ's Kent Campus are a great location for studying wildlife. Researchers visited recently to install nesting boxes for ducks. 

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Biological Sciences , Community & Society , Community Impact , Wetlands

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The 2025 Brain Health Research Institute Neuroscience Symposium.

Brain Food: October Ushers in a Month of Brain Health Research Institute Events

51±¬ÁÏ’s Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) and Wick Poetry Center are joining forces with the School of Theatre and Dance for a performance of poetry that will celebrate the potential of human creativity.

Tags: Research & Science , Student Life , Students First , Nationally Distinctive

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David E. Silva

Faculty Fellow Develops Digital Twin Technology

David E. Silva participated in The John and Fonda Elliot Design Innovation Faculty Fellows Program, a six-week intensive fellowship with the Design Innovation Initiative that ran through July 11th. The program embodies DI's core mission of fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, connecting design, innovation and technology while serving as an incubator for cross-university projects.

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Deepshikha Bhati

Stark Faculty Member Recognized for AI, Computer Science Research

Deepshikha Bhati has reached several milestones in her short career as an educator and researcher, all of which highlights her dedication and passion for sharing her expertise with others. She is a computer science lecturer on the 51±¬ÁÏ Stark campus, with a keen interest in artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

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Hadi Rahmati

Making Self-Driving Cars Easier to Trust

When School of Visual Communication Design professor Hadi Rahmati met Computer Science assistant professor Raiful Hasan at 51±¬ÁÏ's new faculty orientation in 2023, their conversation about their respective research interests led to an important project. They're working together to solve a big problem: how can self-driving cars communicate better with pedestrians?

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A professor with 51±¬ÁÏ's Department of Computer Science works with students on a research project

51±¬ÁÏ and University of Cincinnati Receive Nearly $3 Million NSF Grant to Strengthen Regional Research Capacity

51±¬ÁÏ and the University of Cincinnati have been awarded a nearly $3 million grant to transform how research institutions across the region collaborate, share expertise and develop the next generation of research leaders.

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