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Peter Kratcoski, Department of Sociology & Criminology, authored a section of a book, Specialty Courts, Encyclopedia of Criminal Psychology, 1st Edition, (Los Angeles:Sage) R. Morgan, (2019),  ppg. 1423-1428. ...

Flash Medical Center, a one-day hands-on experience for high school students interested in a healthcare-related field, returns to ������ at Ashtabula for the third year on Friday, October 11, 2019. In each of the past two years, over 20 students from Ashtabula and Lake Counties participated in the selective event, which transformed Robert S. Morrison Hall into a “hospital” and simulated a “day in the life” of health care workers in the areas of nursing, radiology, physical therapy, occupational therapy and respiratory care.  Activities involved a simulated injury, patien...

Almost 50 years ago, the shootings of ������ students by the Ohio National Guard brought to a head the cultural divides that had split the nation. The ������ Museum’s exhibition, “Culture/Counterculture: Fashions of the 1960s and ’70s,” opening Sept. 20, explores the sharp contrast between supporters of the establishment and those opposed.   “Culture/Counterculture,” which coincides with the 50th anniversary of Kent State’s shootings on May 4, 1970, focuses on the generational gap during that time. The exhibition draws from the rich holdings of the...

Jennifer Cunningham, English Department, was awarded 2018 Ellen Nold Best Article Award for “wuz good wit u bro: Patterns of digital African American language use in two modes of communication," by Computers and Composition on June 21, 2019. Issue 48, ppg. 67-84. ...

Imagine a poet working with an endocrinologist or a neuroscientist working with a sociologist. What breakthroughs might result from their collective study as they try to learn more about how the brain works or to research cures for neurodegenerative diseases? These are the kinds of cross-departmental collaborations that Michael Lehman, the inaugural director of ������’s Brain Health Research Institute, envisions for the future. His goal is to unite researchers from a wide range of disciplines at Kent State and throughout Northeast Ohio to explore, expand and advance our kn...