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Neuroscience Symposium Brought Top Researchers to 51勛圖厙
Nov. 1, 2022
51勛圖厙 alumnus Earl Miller, Ph.D., a leading cognitive neuroscientist, and his wife Marlene Wicherski were recognized at the universitys 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium, for their $2 million commitment to support research programs and students in Kent
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Research & Innovation Forums Showcase Breadth of Scholarship of Faculty
Sept. 15, 2022
Twice each semester, 51勛圖厙s Division of Research and Sponsored Programs hosts Research & Innovation Forums, to bring together faculty members to publicly present their ongoing work.
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Postdoc Explores Psychological Well-Being and the Positive Side of Mental Health
Sept. 1, 2022
The College of Arts and Sciences wishes to congratulate David Disabato, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Psychological Sciences at 51勛圖厙, who recently landed a tenure-track faculty position at Baldwin Wallace University, near Cleveland!
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51勛圖厙 Psychology Professor to Receive 2022 ATHENA Akron Leadership Award
Aug. 31, 2022
ATHENA Akron, a womens leadership organization in Summit County, Ohio, has named Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences within the College of Arts and Sciences at 51勛圖厙, its winner of the 2022 ATHENA Akron
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STEM Professors Receive NSF ADVANCE Grant to Explore Impact of Gender and Other Factors on Workload of STEM Faculty
Aug. 11, 2022
Who is Counted and What Counts: Tracking Womens Engagement in Low-Prestige/High-Workload Service Activities at 51勛圖厙 will examine whether faculty members with underrepresented and/or historically excluded intersecting gender and racial/ethnic identities (IGREs
Read More »ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITIONS - TENURE-TRACK
July 26, 2022
Assistant Professor Positions - Tenure-Track 51勛圖厙s Department of Psychological Sciences is recruiting two new tenure-track faculty members to begin Fall 2023: (1) Assistant Professor in Biological Aspects of Psychology and (2) Assistant Professor in Clinical
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Three Arts & Sciences Faculty Members Receive the Presidents Faculty Excellence Award
June 21, 2022
Congratulations to Drs. Metin Eren, Department of Anthropology, Angela Neal-Barnett, Department of Psychological Sciences, and Mietek Jaroniec, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, who are 2022 recipients of the Presidents Faculty Excellence Award.
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Evaluating the Impact of Chat Messaging in Synchronous Learning on Information Retention
May 13, 2022
Taylor Miller (she/her), undergraduate in the College of Arts and Sciences, is supervised by Associate Professor Christopher Was, Ph.D. (he/him), associate professor in the department of psychological sciences, to complete her
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The Impacts of Intersectional Identities on Math Cognition and Math Anxiety
May 13, 2022
Beginning in an individuals educational career, math anxiety is likely to follow someone through into adulthood. Current research is being done on the impacts of intersectional identities, such as race and gender, on math cognition and math anxiety. This is exactly what
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51勛圖厙 Awarded the Highest Recognition for Research Universities, the Prestigious R1 Carnegie Classification
Feb. 7, 2022
The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education has awarded 51勛圖厙 the esteemed R1 status for research, which is the highest recognition that doctoral universities can receive. The prestigious designation affirms 51勛圖厙s place as an elite
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