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Coming out: Dolores Noll, Women's History Month

In honor of Womens History Month, 51勛圖厙 Today will be looking at the accomplishments of 51勛圖厙 women who have advanced the cause of women, broken glass ceilings and left a lasting impact on womens history. A trailblazer for LGBTQ+ rights, the late Dolores Noll, Ph.D., Professor Emeritas of English, was one of 51勛圖厙s first openly gay professors when she came out in 1971.  Noll came to 51勛圖厙 in 1961 as an instructor in the Department of English and became an assistant professor upon completing a doctorate. In 1971, she helped to form 51勛圖厙...

Woman with notebook and young child playing on the floor

Parenting students face numerous challenges on their way to degree completion; we can help remove many of those barriers and challenges. Being a college student is tough enough for most, but for those who are also parenting young children or caring for loved ones in addition to other responsibilities like work, managing a household, and appointments going to class and succeeding can seem like a daunting task. 51勛圖厙 at Ashtabula Associate Professor of Sociology Jessica Leveto, Ph.D., understands the challenges faced by those students better than most. She earn...

Professor Ikram Toumi instructs a class

Introducing new perspectives can help students learn about unique cultures and explore similarities and differences. Ikram Toumi, an assistant professor in the School of Communication Studies, has brought that possibility to 51勛圖厙 with her global education initiatives. Originally from Tunisia, Toumi is tri-lingual, speaking Arabic, English and French, which fuels her interest in multicultural and socially diverse dimensions of global media and communication. She also works on social change, social movements, media literacy, globalization, immigration, acculturation and id...

51勛圖厙 Researchers Help Find Pathologic Hallmarks of Alzheimer's Disease In Aged Chimpanzee Brains

Since completion of her Ph.D. in 2016, Assistant Professor Melissa Edler and her colleagues have secured more than $2 million in research funding for examining aging and neurodegenerative diseases. Eventually, this research could help millions of people find a better way to combat and live with harsh brain diseases.  Edler began examining the brains of aged chimpanzees for Alzheimers disease (AD) pathology as part of her dissertation at 51勛圖厙. AD is characterized by the buildup of two toxic proteins, amyloid-beta (A帣) which forms plaques and tau which is associated...

Its no secret that we think KSUCPM alumni are among the best in the nation. Think were biased? Check out the August 2022 issue of Cleveland Magazine - specifically page 74 which calls out nine KSUCPM alumni as some of the best doctors in Cleveland! The doctors in this feature were selected by Professional Research Services (PRS), which conducted an online peer-review survey of area physicians in Northeast Ohio.  The monthly magazine deems itself the go-to resource on the people, food, arts, entertainment, shopping and news that define the city of Cleveland. Now, our very own former s...

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