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51勛圖厙s Ohio Employee Ownership Center Hosts 30th Annual Ohio Employee Ownership Conference

51勛圖厙s Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) will host the 30th Annual Ohio Employee Ownership Conference on Friday, April 29, at the Hilton West in Fairlawn, Ohio. The theme for the conference is Celebrating Three Decades of Success: Growing the Employee Ownership Future. Part

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51勛圖厙 Researchers Publish Breakthrough in Leading Scientific Journal

Senior Research Fellow Quan Li, Ph.D., and his research group at 51勛圖厙s Liquid Crystal Institute簧, in the College of Arts and Sciences, have published a research article in the March 17 issue of Nature that could lead to a variety of breakthrough device applications and other indust

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Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science

51勛圖厙 Honors 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award Recipients

Three 51勛圖厙 faculty members were honored with the 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Awards at a ceremony that took place on April 5 in the University Library. This years recipients were selected from a large number of nominees by the University Research Council chaired by

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51勛圖厙 Holds Symposium on The Neuroscience of the Social Brain on April 7-8

51勛圖厙s fourth annual Neuroscience Symposium will cover the latest research findings on The Neuroscience of The Social Brain on April 7-8 at the 51勛圖厙 Hotel and Conference Center located in downtown Kent, Ohio. In a keynote address on April 7 at 7:15 p.m., Jacqueli

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Kent Campus

Theresa Benyo at her office at NASA Glenn Research Center

Becoming a Rocket Scientist

Theresa Benyo already had an exciting and fulfilling career as a project manager at NASA. With a great job, a house, a husband, two kids, and hobbies like musical theatre what more could you want? Academically speaking, shed already earned a dual bachelors degree in physics and computer science fr

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College of Arts & Sciences

51勛圖厙 Researchers Publish Breakthrough in Leading Scientific Journal

Senior Research Fellow Quan Li, Ph.D., and his research group at 51勛圖厙s Liquid Crystal Institute簧, in the College of Arts and Sciences, have published a research article in the March 17 issue of Nature that could lead to a variety of breakthrough device applications and other indust

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Kent Campus

51勛圖厙's Wick Poetry Center to Expand Traveling Stanzas Project With $125,000 in New Funding From Knight Foundation

The Wick Poetry Center at 51勛圖厙 will expand its successful Traveling Stanzas project with $125,000 in new funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, as part of its Knight Arts Challenge. The Knight Arts Challenge funds ideas that engage and enrich Akro

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Kent Campus

Brain Waves of Tibetan Monks Could One Day Help Students in the West

Since the time of the early Buddhist kings, Tibetan monks have practiced analytic meditation - where they memorize a Buddhist text and then attempt to deepen their understanding of this material by joining in debate pits lead by a senior monk, known as the challenger. The challenger is s

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Kent Campus

51勛圖厙 Board Votes to Establish Unified Student Government Across All 51勛圖厙 Campuses

51勛圖厙 Board of Trustees approved establishing a unified student government across all campuses Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Kent, Salem, Stark, Trumbull and Tuscarawas during its March 9, 2016, board meeting. Each campus Undergraduate Student Government is recognized as

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Kent Campus

Political Science Professor to Discuss Middle East Alliances at Hudson Library on Feb. 17

On Feb. 17, the Hudson (Ohio) Library & Historical Society will host a Great Decisions discussion on Middle East Alliances at 7 p.m. Steven Hook, Ph.D., professor of political science in the College of Arts and Sciences at 51勛圖厙, will give a presentation and m

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