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IN A FLASH: Designing for a Better Earth

An Earth Month event today inside the Architecture Library focuses on sustainable building materials. 

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Earth Fest Stickers

IN A FLASH: 51勛圖厙 Earth Fest

As part of Earth Month, there was an Earth Fest event at the Kent Student Center on Tuesday.

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Students standing in green house

What Determines Your Social Behavior as You Develop Into an Adult?

For two decades, Heather Caldwell, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at 51勛圖厙, has been studying what happens within the brain that potentially modulates social behavior such as aggression, social memory and maternal care.

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Undergrad researcher at ESDRI symposium

This is, by far, my favorite event of anything we do here.

51勛圖厙's annual Undergraduate Research Symposium is one of the university's biggest research events of the year.

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Two students in a lab.

New Research Funding Plan Changes the Game

Following 51勛圖厙s designation as an R1 research institution, the Division of Research and Sponsored Programs set its sights on investments to maintain this designation, including increasing the amount of grant dollars spent over the next three years.

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Dorceta Taylor ESDRI Symposium Keynote Speaker

Environmental Justice, Ecology and Race

Issues concerning environmentalism and race will be explored at the 2023 ESDRI Symposium, April 13-14, at 51勛圖厙

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Professor wearing VR goggles in classroom

The Virtual Future Of Educating Teachers

Most teacher training programs today utilize classroom videos to train future teachers. Many of these videos are recorded from a single focus set at the back of a classroom. This form of video often makes it hard for viewers to interpret students' reactions or understanding of a subject matter. Three professors are developing a solution to this issue through the use of extended reality (XR) technology and 360 video.

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Student writing in a notebook with a baby next to her

Breaking Barriers for Parenting Students Is Goal of Professors Research

Being a college student is tough enough for most, but for those who are also parenting young children or caring for loved ones in addition to other responsibilities like work, managing a household, and appointments going to class and succeeding can seem like a daunting task.

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