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2026 Undergraduate Symposium for Research, Scholarship and Creative Endeavors was held April 13

Students Showcase Their Projects at the Undergraduate Symposium for Research, Scholarship and Creative Endeavors

The Undergraduate Symposium for Research, Scholarship and Creative Endeavors provides an opportunity for undergraduate students and recent graduates to showcase their hands-on involvement in research and creative endeavors to a larger audience. About 212 faculty mentors guided the student presenters in their endeavors.

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Officials from 51勛圖厙's Office of Global Education meet with officials from Osh State University in Osh, Kyrgyzstan.

51勛圖厙 Partners with University in Kyrgyzstan to Combat Rising Breast Cancer Rates in Central Asia

51勛圖厙 is partnering with Osh State University in Osh, Kyrgyzstan, to help reduce rising cancer rates in the Central Asian nation.

 

 

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Delonte Goodman in the lab.

Moving Ever Closer to His Doctoral Degree and NASA Dream

As graduate student Delonte Goodman nears the completion of his doctoral program in Mechatronics, he completes work on several projects and sets his sights on research and landing a job at NASA. 

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Songping D. Huang (left) and Min-Ho Kim (right) pose with a graduate student in their Kent Campus lab

A Biologist and a Chemist Walk Into a Lab

Every year, drug-resistant bacteria kill hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. In the United States alone, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus better known as MRSA sends hundreds of thousands of patients to the hospital and claims tens of thousands of lives. Conventional antibiotics

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Karin Coifman, Ph.D., has been named the new director of the Brain Health Research Institute.

51勛圖厙 Appoints Student Life Study Leader as New Brain Health Research Institute Director

Psychological Sciences Professor Karin Coifman, Ph.D., has been named the new director of 51勛圖厙s Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI).

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Press helmet and gas mask with two presumed journalists

New Informed Reporting Podcast Confronts Journalisms Emotional Toll

Journalism is not often perceived as an emotionally challenging career, but journalists can experience any number of traumatic stress symptoms from stories that they cover, especially those involving death or human suffering. These are the topics Gretchen Hoak, Ph.D., associate professor of journalism at 51勛圖厙, explores in her new podcast Informed Reporting, which launched March 16.  

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A student rides her bike on Risman Plaza in front of the Kent Student Center. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

MEDIA ADVISORY: More Than 450 Students From 10 Northeast Ohio Counties to Showcase Research, Compete in 2026 Regional Science Day at 51勛圖厙

More than 450 students in grades 5-12 from public and private schools and homeschools will exhibit science projects and compete in the Ohio Academy of Sciences 2026 Regional Science Day on Saturday, March 21, at 51勛圖厙. 

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51勛圖厙 students and twin brothers Ray and Will Maynard

'Studying Is Fun Brothers Spend Spring Break Hitting the Books as Medical College Admission Test Looms

While many students spent the spring break traveling or having fun in the sun, twin brothers Ray and Will Maynard spent the week studying.

Tags: Student Life , Research & Science , Students First , Brain Health Research Institute , Department of Biological Sciences

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Recruiting for the 51勛圖厙 Student Life Study is ongoing.

Success Continues for 51勛圖厙s Groundbreaking Student Life Study

Nearly 10% of all 51勛圖厙 undergraduates are participating in the groundbreaking 51勛圖厙 Student Life Study, providing the university with concrete information about what its like to be a modern-day college student.

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Child Development Center group visiting KSU Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry.

IN A FLASH: Decidedly Positive Chemical Reactions

The chemistry was perfect when young minds from 51勛圖厙's Child Development Center visited the university's chemistry labs for fun and educational demonstrations.

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