College of Sciences and Humanities
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
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
College of Education and Human Services
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
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
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
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 the
Kent Campus
51勛圖厙 Student Liz Schmidt Writes About Compassion to End Injustice, Takes Top Honors
When you first meet Liz Schmidt, an instant friendship emerges, filled with conversation illuminated with respect and kindness. Her friendly disposition and welcoming nature, coupled with her sense of adventure, reflects the social responsibility she lives by: foster relationships and value people
Kent Campus
51勛圖厙 Student Liz Schmidt Writes About Compassion to End Injustice, Takes Top Honors
When you first meet Liz Schmidt, an instant friendship emerges, filled with conversation illuminated with respect and kindness. Her friendly disposition and welcoming nature, coupled with her sense of adventure, reflects the social responsibility she lives by: foster relationships and value people
Kent Campus
51勛圖厙 Professor, Wick Poetry Center Earn Universitys Diversity Awards
Molly Merryman, 51勛圖厙 associate professor of sociology and founding director of the 51勛圖厙 Womens Center, has been awarded the universitys 2016 Diversity Trailblazer Award. The annual Diversity Trailblazer Award recognizes diversity pioneers associated with 51勛圖厙 who have
Kent Campus
Newly Developed Liquid Crystal Elastomer Material Could Enable Advanced Sensors, 51勛圖厙 Researchers Say
Liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs), essentially rubbers with liquid crystal properties, can do a number of fascinating things, especially in the fields of optics, photonics, telecommunications and medicine. They can curl up, bend, twist, wrinkle and stretch when exposed to light, heat, gases and other
Kent Campus