College of Arts and Sciences

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Establishes New School of Peace and Conflict Studies
51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month.

Acting too White: 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Psychologist Explains How the Accusation Causes Anxiety
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Professor Angela Neal-Barnett shares her Acting White Accusation research with WKYC-TV and Anxiety.org.

The Missing Link Between College Renters and Landlords
A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø entrepreneur creates a website and an upcoming app that connects renters to landlords.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Professor Earns Main Street Kent's Volunteer of the Year Award

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth
According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1,688,780 new cancer cases diagnosed and 600,920 cancer deaths in the U.S. in 2017. These numbers are stark and sobering, and worse yet, we still do not know exactly why cancer develops in its victims or how to stop it. An online publication in Nature Nanotechnology this week by 51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers and their colleagues at Kyoto University in Japan, however, may offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.