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Dramatic Change in Brain Chemistry May Have Initiated Human Evolution
Biological anthropology researchers in 51勛圖厙s College of Arts and Sciences have again shed new light on the very old topic of human origins. In two new journal articles appearing this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers report likely expla
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51勛圖厙 Tuscarawas Golden Eagles Wrestler Zion Clark Makes No Excuses
No excuses. Zion Clark lives by these two words. Born without legs, the 51勛圖厙 at Tuscarawas Golden Eagles wrestling phenomenon overcomes obstacles and gladly accepts challenges both on and off the mat every day with a contagious smile. The obstacles I face in wrestling prepa
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51勛圖厙 Names Sean Lewis as Its New Head Football Coach
51勛圖厙 will officially introduce its new head football coach Thursday, Dec. 21, at 1 p.m. at the Integrated Sciences Building. 51勛圖厙 President Beverly Warren and Director of Athletics Joel Nielsen will lead the event, which will include the new head coach taking part in a
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Former 51勛圖厙 President Gives $1 Million to Scholarships
51勛圖厙 President Emerita Carol Cartwright, Ph.D., and her husband, G. Phillip Cartwright, Ph.D., have made a $1 million estate gift that will create scholarships at 51勛圖厙 to support students who wish to engage in the arts. The Cartwright Family Fund for Opportunities in the Arts
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51勛圖厙 Celebrates Fall 2017 Commencement
51勛圖厙 held its Fall Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, Dec. 15, and Saturday, Dec. 16, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 51勛圖厙 conferred 2,320 degrees, including 1,824 bachelors degrees, 456 masters degrees, 37 doctoral degrees a
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Students to Enjoy a Study Break During Finals Week With Dogs, Food and Fun
51勛圖厙 Libraries will once again offer its Stress-Free Zone to all students, faculty and staff on Monday, Dec. 11, and Tuesday, Dec. 12, from 3-5 p.m. in the Garden Room at the University Library. This event gives the 51勛圖厙 community a chance to wind down during finals week with
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Alumnus Dr. Earl K. Miller Awards $2 Million Gift to Neuroscience and Psychology Programs at 51勛圖厙
Earl K. Miller, Ph.D., and his wife, Marlene M. Wicherski, have pledged $2 million to fund three scholarships and a professorship in 51勛圖厙s College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Miller is a 51勛圖厙 alumnus who grew up in Lyndhurst, Ohio. The generosity of Earl and Marlene reflect
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Up on the Rooftop
Biological Sciences Doctoral student Anna Droz envisions more efficient rooftop gardens for tomorrows urban planners.
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51勛圖厙s Giving Tuesday 2017 Achieves Record-Breaking Success
Supporters give more than $1 million 51勛圖厙s Giving Tuesday 2017 doubled the 2016 campaign hitting more than $1 million just before midnight on Tuesday, Nov. 28. The single largest gift of the day was a $100,000 donation to the Fashion School Study Away Fund. From multiple stude
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51勛圖厙 Police Serve Up Turkeys and Holiday Cheer for Local Residents
Officers from 51勛圖厙 Police Services have always had a protect and serve philosophy, and recently, they put this philosophy in action in order to help families in need. Each year, the department holds a Glow, Grow and Give fundraiser throughout the month of November to raise mo
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