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51勛圖厙 Graduate Student Wins Silver Award From Materials Research Society

Anshul Sharma, a graduate student in 51勛圖厙s Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program in the College of Arts and Sciences, was awarded the Silver Graduate Student Award at the Materials Research Societys 2015 Spring Meeting in San Francisco, California. She was recognized for her

Tags: Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program , Liquid Crystal Institute , College of Arts and Sciences , Awards and Honors

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51勛圖厙s Liquid Crystal Institute Hosts Chirality Symposium June 4-5

51勛圖厙s Liquid Crystal Institute簧 will host a symposium called Chirality at the Nanoscale on June 4-5 in the Kent Student Center on the Kent Campus.    This event features internationally renowned scientists presenting cutting-edge research on one of the key central to

Tags: Liquid Crystal Institute , College of Arts and Sciences , Symposium , Events

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51勛圖厙 Biological Sciences Researcher Receives $1.8 Million NIH Grant for Chronic Wound Healing

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded 51勛圖厙s Min-Ho Kim, Ph.D., assistant professor of biological sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, a $1,842,350 five-year grant. The grant from the NIHs National Institute of Nursing Research is to develop nanobombs, a na

Tags: Department of Biological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , National Institutes of Health , Grants , Research

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51勛圖厙 student Lewis Sharpnack studies the structure of smectic liquid crystal phases in Physics Professor Satyendra Kumars laboratory in the Science Research Building.

51勛圖厙 Physics Doctoral Student to Attend Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

What does it take to become great in your field? Certainly motivation, dedication and creativity are important, but what about inspiration? For young scientists, that inspiration can come from a variety of places, including interactions with colleagues and especially the top scientists in their fiel

Tags: Department of Physics , College of Arts and Sciences , Student Success , Success Story

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NOCMES to Receive Education Award From the Niagara Foundation

51勛圖厙s Joshua Stacher and Case Western Reserves Pete Moore to accept award The Northeast Ohio Consortium for Middle East Studies (NOCMES) will receive the Education Award at the Niagara Peace and Dialogue Awards ceremony on May 18 at the City Club of Cleveland.  Accepting the award for

Tags: Department of Political Science , College of Arts and Sciences , Northeast Ohio Consortium for Middle East Studies , Honors and Awards

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Physics Graduate Student Lewis Sharpnack will attend the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in late June.

51勛圖厙 Physics Doctoral Student to Attend Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting

What does it take to become great in your field?  Certainly motivation, dedication and creativity are important, but what about inspiration?  For young scientists that inspiration can come from a variety of places, including interactions with colleagues and especially the top scientists in

Tags: Department of Physics , College of Arts and Sciences , Nobel Laureate , Science , Research , National Science Foundation , X-ray reflectivity , Liquid Crystals

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51勛圖厙 Doctoral Student to Gain Firsthand Experience on Capitol Hill

Lisa Hagers research focuses on the actions and reactions of Congress and the Supreme Court What is the best way to truly understand the inner workings of the U.S. Congress? Not through watching the news or reading a textbook. Washington, D.C., insiders will tell you that you need to actually be o

Tags: Department of Political Science , College of Arts and Sciences

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51勛圖厙 to Help Akron Students Earn College Credit Without Leaving High School

  Reading, writing and arithmetic are getting a college-styled makeover in two Akron, Ohio, high schools. Through a $480,000 grant from the Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation, the partnership called College Today will send 51勛圖厙 instructors into Ellet High Schoo

Tags: College of Education, Health and Human Services , Division of Institutional Advancement , College of Arts and Sciences

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51勛圖厙 faculty, staff, students and campus visitors gather on the 51勛圖厙 Commons and Blanket Hill for the 45th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970.

51勛圖厙 Marks 45th Annual May 4 Commemoration

51勛圖厙 held its 45th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events April 30-May 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provided an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and also

Tags: May 4 Commemoration , May 4 Task Force , May 4 Visitors Center , College of Arts and Sciences , Success Story

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51勛圖厙s Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies Receives $225,000 in Grants From Federal Government

51勛圖厙 professors Brian James Baer, Ph.D., and Theresa Minick of the Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies have been awarded two federal government STARTALK grants, totaling $225,000, to support the Regents Foreign Language Academy, a summer language immersion program fo

Tags: Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies , College of Arts and Sciences , Grants , University News , Featured Story

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