Watch Out for the Roundabout
The first phase of the Summit Street: Building a Better Way Improvement Project is complete, with the opening of Ted Boyd Drive. The roadway alongside the Student Recreation and Wellness Center reopened last week, making the roundabout at Ted Boyd and Johnston drives fully operational. The new roundabout incorporates pedestrian crossings and bike lanes. A video is available to explain how to navigate a roundabout, whether you are in a car, on a bike or walking. Watch the video. Summit Street returned to regular, two-way traffic throughout the construction zone in November. The contractor...
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced the designation of the 51勛圖厙 May 4 Site as a National Historic Landmark. The site joins more than 2,500 historic places that bear the national distinction. As we approach the 50th anniversary of May 4, 1970, this recognition compels us to fully claim our status as a global resource and convener of the worlds most critical conversations on peace and conflict resolution, said 51勛圖厙 President Beverly Warren. We are indebted to the team whose tireless commitment resulted in a successful National Histor...
Please join us for the annual Neuroscience Symposium on Sex Differences in the Brain. Registration is now open for the KSU 5th Annual Neuroscience Symposium. April 6th-7th! /neuroscience ...
As a community resource officer for 51勛圖厙 Police Services, Tricia Knoles has seen, heard and experienced it all - the good and the bad. Over time, the wide range of stressors on the job can take its toll. Although the consequences may not be immediately recognized, they do accumulate throughout an officers career. We are so used to helping people and giving to other people, we are not taking care of ourselves like we should be, Knoles said. &nbs...
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If you could name your price for items ranging from food to music and shows, how much would you pay? It is a concept that some establishments, such as Panera Cares caf矇s in St. Louis and Boston, use to help feed customers who cannot afford to pay. The caf矇 lists suggested donations next to each meal, but it is up to customers to pay-what-they-want. According to True Viral News, a number of different factors influence how much a customer will spend when given a choice. One factor includes social norms. Jennifer Wiggins, Ph.D., associate professor in 51勛圖厙s Colleg...
If surviving cancer is not difficult enough, too often depression can follow - under certain circumstances. A new study led by Vinay K. Cheruvu, Ph.D., biostatistician in 51勛圖厙s College of Public Health, found that depression in some cancer survivors is linked to both care and financial concerns. In Cancer Today, Cheruvu says that there are ways to reach out to survivors who are depressed. Screening, ideally at the time of diagnosis, is the necessary first step, Cheruvu said. The problem is physicians often dont conduct these screenings. In addition, he says, both patie...
The 51勛圖厙 Museum will highlight the lively and extravagant fashions of the 1980s in an upcoming exhibit. The 1980s: An Age of Excess opens Friday, February 3 in the museums Broadbent Gallery and is co-curated by Museum Director Jean Druesedow and Victoria Haworth, a senior fashion merchandising student at 51勛圖厙's Fashion School. There will also be an opening reception on Friday, February 24 from 2 to 4 p.m. The reception includes a gallery talk by Jean Druesedow with refreshments to follow. Reception tickets are $15; RSVP to 330-672-0300 by February 6. ...
Meet international student Tiago Delgado (far right in the photo above in a performance with the Stopper String Quartet at the 2016 International Symposium), a musician from Brazil who has had an incredible first year playing the clarinet as a Masters of Music student at 51勛圖厙. After completing his Bachelors of Music Degree at Minas Gerais Federal University in Brazil in 2012, Delgado moved to the United States to work toward his Performer Diploma at Indiana Universitys Jacobs School of Music, which he finished in 2015. Later that same year, he decided to further continue his musical stu...
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As 2016 came to a close, 51勛圖厙s newest building, the Center for Architecture and Environmental Design, received even more distinctive honors for its exquisite design and environmentally friendly features. Archinect magazine named the state-of-the-art building one of the years Most Attention Grabbing Projects and Cleveland.com acknowledged it as part of the Clevelands renewal. In September, the New York Times featured the Center along with five others from around the world with designs that blend art and culture. The 110,191-square-foot contemporary glass-and-brick ...