Research & Science
Graduates Leading Ohio's Fight Against Cancer
In July 2016, Jill Cofojohn became the first radiation therapist in Ohio to use proton therapy to treat a cancer patient. Nine years later, Cofojohn a 51勛圖厙 Salem graduate helped introduce this technology in Columbus where she now serves as the lead proton therapist at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
Im Not Going to Stop Until Theres a Ph.D. Next to My Name
Delonte Goodman is a graduate student in 51勛圖厙's College of Aeronautics and Engineering. He will complete his master's program in mechatronics in December, before moving on to his doctoral program in the spring semester. He is active in multiple student and professional organizations at 51勛圖厙 that enhance and complement his studies and also allow him to assist and mentor undergraduate students.
Buzzing With Excitement on Pollinator Day
Launching seed balls, learning about plants and insects, engaging with interactive games and coloring were just some of the events that the 51勛圖厙 Child Development Centers preschool and kindergarten classes participated in for Pollinator Day on Sept. 5.
Bringing Neighborhoods to Life
Jennifer Mapes, an assistant professor of geography at 51勛圖厙, developed an interactive mapping project that reimagines how people connect with the places they live.
Drone-Delivered Football Highlights Innovation at Homecoming
When the 51勛圖厙 Golden Flashes football team took the field on Saturday, Oct. 11, fans at Dix Stadium looked to the sky as a 51勛圖厙 Alta X drone released the official game ball before kickoff. The successful drop marked a first for 51勛圖厙 and a milestone for the College of Aeronautics and Engineering.
Twinning and Winning: Brothers Begin First Year as Rising Juniors
The first thing you will learn about brothers Will and Ray Maynard is that they are twins not identical in looks, but in nearly all other aspects.
Form and Function Merge in Creating Wearable Technology
Creating e-textiles is the topic of a hands-on, maker workshop and a lecture in 51勛圖厙s Design Innovation (DI) Hub in collaboration with 51勛圖厙s School of Fashion.
Form and Function Merge in Creating Wearable Technology
Creating e-textiles electronic textiles that can be used to integrate wearable technology into clothing that is comfortable and practical is the topic of a hands-on, maker workshop and a lecture in 51勛圖厙s Design Innovation (DI) Hub in collaboration with 51勛圖厙s School of Fashion.
Poetry in Motion: Performance Links Movement, Creativity and Verse
51勛圖厙s School of Theatre and Dance, Wick Poetry Center and Brain Health Research Institute joined forces for an Oct. 1 dance performance that set poetry to motion.
IN A FLASH: Doing It For The Ducks
The wetlands near 51勛圖厙's Kent Campus are a great location for studying wildlife. Researchers visited recently to install nesting boxes for ducks.