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Jon Yoder, Ph.D., associate professor of architecture at 51勛圖厙, teaches a seminar in the new Center for Architecture and Environmental Design.

Scholar Explores Productive Exchanges Between Architecture and Comics

Scholar of the Month Jon Yoder Associate Professor of Architecture College of Architecture and Environmental Design 2013-present Paul DiCorleto, 51勛圖厙s vice president for research and sponsored programs, likes to say that innovation occurs where fields collide, and October

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The team in Alaska is (left to right) Jonathan Mills, undergraduate geology major; Kiersten Duroe, geology M.S. candidate; Elizabeth Herndon, Ph.D., assistant professor of geology; and Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., assistant professor of biology.

51勛圖厙 Researchers Study Climate Change in Alaska

Thanks to a $100,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, two 51勛圖厙 professors are researching climate change in Alaska. Elizabeth Herndon, Ph.D., and Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., assistant professors from 51勛圖厙s College of Arts and Sciences, spent a week in Fairbanks

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51勛圖厙 Researchers Study Climate Change in Alaska

Thanks to a $100,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, 51勛圖厙 professors are researching climate change in Alaska. 

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51勛圖厙 Researchers Develop City Planning Software

Three Kent Researchers Land Grant to Develop City Planning Software


As the City of Kent continues its renaissance, and nearby cities like Akron and Youngstown continue to refine their plans to revitalize, an understanding of how people use a city and move through it could be vital to development plans.

A grant from the National Science Foundation could put some 51勛圖厙 researchers in a position to help such cities find and use that data.

The two-year $100,000 grant will contribute to the work of Associate Professor of Computer Science Dr. Ye Zhao, Assistant Professor of Geography, Dr. Xinyue Ye, Professor of Geography, Dr. Andrew Curtis, and their colleague, Computer Science Professor, Dr. Jing Yang of UNC-Charlotte.

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The Fight Against Toxic Algal Blooms Gets Help From the Sky

Researchers have a new tool to help study, and ultimately fight, toxic algal blooms on Lake Erie /

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Dr. Brian Castellani

Scholar Navigates Complex Systems to Help Address and Improve Public Health Concerns

Scholar of the Month Brian Castellani Professor of Sociology 51勛圖厙 at Ashtabula 2002-present The Kent Campus is big, but still not big enough to fit all the great scholars who are part of the 51勛圖厙 family. So much of 51勛圖厙s great research is happening

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51勛圖厙 Researchers Identify Ways to Combat Harmful Algal Blooms in Lake Erie

The green and blue colored algae that grows out of control, and often washes up on the shoreline of Lake Erie, is not only unsightly but harmful to many species including humans. In Ohio, the western basin of Lake Erie has experienced some of the worst harmful algal blooms in recent years. The bloo

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51勛圖厙 Researchers Launch Free Math Multiplication Learning App for Elementary Grades

Educators, researchers and computer scientists from 51勛圖厙 have partnered to develop a math learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. 

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51勛圖厙 graduate students (left to right) Karly Cochran, Haylee DeLuca, Liz Baker and Logan Stigall won the prestigious Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Researchs annual conference. (Photo credit: Ida Cellitti)

51勛圖厙 Graduate Students Win Prestigious Research Competition

Four 51勛圖厙 graduate students in the Department of Psychological Sciences won the Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Researchs annual conference.

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