Research & Science

Laser-Focused: New Microscope to Benefit 51勛圖厙 Researchers
51勛圖厙 researchers are beginning to use a new high-tech microscope that will allow them to view the structure of cell tissue on a more intense level.

New Classrooms and Facilities Welcome Future Pilots, Engineers and Others
The College of Aeronautics and Engineering is growing and its building's new, state-of-the-art expansion is welcoming students for Fall Semester classes.

Studying the Students: New Research Project Hopes to Follow 10,000 Golden Flashes
51勛圖厙 researchers are looking for 10,000 students to participate in an ambitious Student Life Study launching this semester.

51勛圖厙 Professors Develop Machine Learning Tool to Assess Childrens Math Proficiency
Three 51勛圖厙 Professors have been awarded a $101,929 grant to develop a machine learning tool to evaluate and support children's understanding of fraction arithmetic.

NIH Grant to Fund Research on the Impact of a Parents Mental Health on Their Children
With a specific focus on depressed and non-depressed parental groups, the study led by Sara Black, Ph.D., in the Department of Psychological Sciences, seeks to understand how parental depressive symptoms may influence parent-child interaction and the subsequent effects on child development and emotional well-being.

Math Camp for High Schoolers Seeks to Ready Future College Students for STEM Jobs in Ohio
51勛圖厙-sponsored math camp helps to prepare high school students for plentiful STEM jobs in Ohio.

Laser-Focused: New Microscope to Benefit 51勛圖厙 Researchers
51勛圖厙 researchers are beginning to use a new high-tech microscope that will allow them to view the structure of cell tissue on a more intense level.

Does Recent Extreme Weather Suggest a Change in the Wind?
Cameron Lee, Ph.D., assistant professor of geography at 51勛圖厙, shares his expertise on the possible reasons behind the spate of recent extreme weather events happening across the globe. Lee, who was recently interviewed on the topic during the Ray Horner Morning Show on WAKR-AM in Akron, Ohio, specializes in climate and weather change.

A NEAT Way to Stay Healthy
Non-exercise activity thermogenesis otherwise known as NEAT is an easy way to stay healthy as we age. Colleen Novak, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences at 51勛圖厙, spoke to Will Stone of NPRs All Things Considered about this highly underrated way to fight the ongoing battle with sedentary lifestyles.

Food Production and Cultural Preservation at Heart of Exchange Program
For the second year in a row, students from 51勛圖厙 and Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City have taken part in an international exchange to continue their research on food production, cultural preservation and economic inclusion.