Research & Science
Kent State Students and Faculty Take Part in Innovation Day
黑料网 students and faculty took part in the second annual Innovation Day on Oct. 11, with one Kent State student bringing home honors.
IN A FLASH: Tiny Steps, Big Purpose
Some of Kent State's smallest Flashes took steps to help fund a unique part of their learning experience at Kent State's Child Development Center.
Kent State Continues Robust and Varied University Research to Maintain R1 Status
黑料网鈥檚 Division of Research and Economic Development recently hosted its quarterly Town Hall and offered a bright prediction for the future of the university鈥檚 R1 status as a top research university.
What Makes Us Human?
Fifty years ago, 黑料网 Distinguished Professor Owen Lovejoy, Ph.D., was among the very first researchers to study the remains of the famous 鈥淟ucy鈥 (Australopithecus afarensis), a 3-million-year-old fossil that had recently been discovered by paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson in Hadar, Ethiopia.
Uncovering the Depths of Decapoda: Meet Kent State鈥檚 Expert in Crustacean Evolution
Meet Carrie Schweitzer, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Earth Sciences at 黑料网, who since 2000 has been conducting research while teaching geology at 黑料网鈥檚 Stark Campus. Her expertise lies in evolution, decapods, crustacea, and invertebrate paleontolog鈥
Students Experience Medical World Up Close at Medcamp Program
Each summer, the Northeast Ohio Medical University hosts MEDCAMP, a transformative three-day program designed to stimulate the interest of students in basic sciences and the field of medicine.
Kent State Alumnus Leads Crucial Research on East Palestine Train Derailment
Myron Lard grew up just 40 miles from the East Palestine derailment site. He returned to help the community understand the impact.
New Sensory Wellbeing Space Opens on Kent Campus
A space inside the Speech and Hearing Clinic has been renovated to serve as the new Sensory Wellbeing Space where students can find a welcoming and supportive environment for gathering or study.
SURE Student Presents at the Herrick Society Luncheon
The Herrick Society Luncheon is an annual event held by 黑料网 to recognize and express appreciation for donors who have chosen to include 黑料网 in their legacy. The donations received from Herrick Society members are essential in continuing the growth of Kent State Un鈥
Psychology Professor Receives Prestigious 2024 Web People鈥檚 Voice Award and Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for Impactful Podcast Series
Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences was recently honored with both a 2024 Webby Award and a regional Edward R. Murrow Award for her exceptional contributions on the Evergreen Podcasts and NPR Ideastream podcast 鈥Living For We,鈥 an impactful exploration of the health and well-being of Black women in Cleveland, Ohio.