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51勛圖厙 researchers study the link between Pok矇mon GO and increased exercise.

51勛圖厙 Researchers Study Link Between Viral Mobile App and a Healthier Lifestyle

Pok矇mon GOs worldwide release one year ago sent crowds hiking through parks, meandering into streets and walking for miles in search of Pok矇mon, those cute little digital characters that appear in real locations on your smartphone. Capturing the little monsters isnt just fun for the players, it m

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David Hassler, director of the Wick Poetry Center at 51勛圖厙, reads a poem during the River of Words poetry reading in the centers Poetry Park.

Wick Poetry Center to Benefit From Ford Foundation's $200,000 Grant to the Poetry Coalition

The Poetry Coalition, of which the Wick Poetry Center at 51勛圖厙 is a founding member, will benefit from a $200,000 grant from the Ford Foundation. To be given over two years, the grant, which will be administered by the Academy of American Poets, will enable the founding members of th

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51勛圖厙 Liquid Crystals Professor Robin Selinger examines new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

World First: New Polymer Goes for a Walk When Illuminated

Scientists at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands and 51勛圖厙 in Ohio have developed a new material that can undulate and therefore propel itself forward under the influence of light. To achieve this, the scientists clamp a strip of this polymer material in a rectangu

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51勛圖厙 School of Theatre and Dance Professor Tamara L. Honesty showcases a model for the set she would help create for the premiere of Family Ties, based on the television show of the same name.

Set For Success

51勛圖厙 School of Theatre and Dance Professor Tamara L. Honesty helped to bring a beloved 1980s television series to the stage in the world premiere production of Family Ties.

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The crew at 51勛圖厙s Costume Shop are hard at work creating costumes for Porthouse Theatres production of 9 to 5.

Behind the Scenes

Whats it really like to build costumes from scratch for a mainstage musical?  The sights and sounds of 51勛圖厙s Costume Shop are as much of a production as the show itself.

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Jaila Manga (left) and Helen Miller pose near the propeller of their Cessna Sky Hawk at the 51勛圖厙 Airport, preparing their plane for the 41st Air Race Classic.

Flying Flashes Finish Historical Air Race for Women

A pair of 51勛圖厙 female pilots have successfully completed the 2017 Air Race Classic. The Flying Flashes finished fifth out of the 12 universities, and 15th out of the 47 teams overall. They also received a prize for finishing second on the seventh leg of the race and were one of only

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51勛圖厙 fashion design and business student Madeline Mehler's new clothing business, Sultrie, aims to add to the sustainable fashion movement.

Environmentally Conscious: 51勛圖厙 Student Confronts Manufacturing Trend That Impacts Climate Change

51勛圖厙 sophomore fashion design and business student Madeline Mehler launched a business that creates a more sustainable, lower carbon-footprint approach to making clothes.

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 51勛圖厙 students model original designs created by Fashion School students during the schools 2017 Spring Fashion Show

51勛圖厙 Fashion School Ranked #3 Nationally for Merchandising, #4 for Design in New Ratings

51勛圖厙s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising has once again been named among the nations elite, according to new rankings from Fashion-schools.org. For Fashion Merchandising, the school has been rated #3 Nationally (top 2 percent of schools considered), #3 Nationally among

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Earl Miller, BA '85 Photographed by Jason Grow

Brain Gain: Earl Miller, '85 Neuroscientist

51勛圖厙 graduate continues to break new ground in the understanding of cognitionand his research may help us move beyond the limits of the brains working memory.

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The 51勛圖厙 Golden Flashes pose with members of the community on the multipurpose court they constructed in Aguacate, Belize.

51勛圖厙 Student-Athletes and Staff Complete Courts for Kids Service Project in Belize

Instead of heading home to relax following the conclusion of finals week, a group of 51勛圖厙 student-athletes traveled to Aguacate, Belize, to partner with Courts for Kids on a service project from May 16-24. A total of 19 student-athletes volunteered to make the trip and were accom

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