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51勛圖厙 Leads 13 Ohio Institutions in Supporting Intel by Launching Semiconductor-Focused Network

51勛圖厙, in response to a request from Intel, will lead a network that includes 13 other Ohio higher education institutions now poised to prepare the workforce to make the small electronic devices that play a large role in our everyday lives.

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Intel launched 12th Gen Intel Core processors at CES 2022. (Credit: Intel Corporation)

51勛圖厙 Leads 13 Ohio Institutions in Supporting Intel by Launching Semiconductor-Focused Network

51勛圖厙, in response to a request from Intel, will lead a network that includes 13 other Ohio higher education institutions now poised to prepare the workforce to make the small electronic devices that play a large role in our everyday lives.

Tags: University News , Research & Science , Success Story

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UAV Flight Propels Fuel Cell Research

Innovative Hybrid Fuel Cell Developed for Unmanned Aircraft Vehicles

The project team, led by Yanhai Du, Ph.D., developed a lightweight-high-energy-density onboard power source that enables vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) type aircraft to potentially increase flight time and payload.

Tags: Research & Science , College of Aeronautics and Engineering

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Study examines the relationship between hazing severity and group solidarity in an anonymous U.S. fraternity.

Groundbreaking Study of Fraternity Hazing Co-Authored by 51勛圖厙 Researcher Reveals Little Connection to Group Solidarity

51勛圖厙s newest anthropologist, Assistant Professor Aldo Cimino, Ph.D., has made it his lifes work to understand the causes and consequences of hazing, including the possible generation of solidarity. He and his co-author recently published an on this question in the journal Evolution and Human Behavior. 

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Knitting

ODHE Awards Grant for 51勛圖厙 Fashion KnitLAB

Youve probably seen someone knitting a scarf or a sweater as a hobby. However, knitting is big business and has a large impact on manufacturing. 51勛圖厙 School of Fashion professors are using a new $236,816 grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) to spread awareness of the possibilities of knitting and creating training opportunities.

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Finding Themself in Florence

When I started searching for colleges, I had no idea what I wanted. I had two very common majors in mindEnglish and historythat almost every university offered. I toured and applied to public and private, big and small, in-state and out-of-state institutions, waiting for that feeling I'd heard oth

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STEM Professors Receive NSF ADVANCE Grant to Explore Impact of Gender and Other Factors on Workload of STEM Faculty

Who is Counted and What Counts: Tracking Womens Engagement in Low-Prestige/High-Workload Service Activities at 51勛圖厙 will examine whether faculty members with underrepresented and/or historically excluded intersecting gender and racial/ethnic identities (IGREs) perform more high-workload, low-prestige service work than their faculty peers.

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Anna Mika of Parma, Ohio, stands in 51勛圖厙s Experimental Archaeology Lab in Lowry Hall.

Five 51勛圖厙 Experimental Archaeology Graduates Earn Full Rides to Grad Schools

Sometimes it just takes a small spark to ignite a fire within you. For Anna Mika of Parma, Ohio, who started as a geology major her freshman year at 51勛圖厙 and switched to anthropology the following year, that spark came in 2017 while taking an anthropology course called North Americas Ice Aged Hunters, taught by Metin I. Eren, Ph.D., associate professor and director of archaeology in the College of Arts and Sciences. She said that course changed her perspective on everything.  

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Anthropology , College of Sciences and Humanities , Student Success

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A student works with scale models of airplanes in a small wind tunnel in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering at 51勛圖厙.

51勛圖厙 Receives $1.5 Million in Choose Ohio First Scholarships for STEM Students

51勛圖厙 has been awarded $1.5 million from the state of Ohio for the Choose Ohio First program that supports students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

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51勛圖厙 Uses Geospatial Technology to Map Violence

51勛圖厙 Geography Professors to Assess Relative Extreme Temperature Events and Develop Monitoring Tools With NOAA

Principal Investigator Cameron C. Lee, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Geography (within the College of Arts and Sciences) at 51勛圖厙, was recently awarded a three-year, $387,000 grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Climate Program Office and its Modeling, Analysis, Predictions and Projections Program (MAPP). The project is titled Excess Heat and Excess Cold Factors: Establishing a unified duration-intensity metric for monitoring hazardous temperature conditions in North America.

Tags: Department of Geography , Research & Science , College of Sciences and Humanities , climate change , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

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