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![Old Woman Creek: one of the wetlands that is part of H2Ohio Initiative Wetland Monitoring Program. Researchers will assess how effective wetland restoration, construction, and management projects are at removing polluting nutrients from inflowing water. Old Woman Creek: one of the wetlands that is part of H2Ohio Initiative Wetland Monitoring Program. Researchers will assess how effective wetland restoration, construction, and management projects are at removing polluting nutrients from inflowing water.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/OldWomanCreek_1500w_0.jpg?VersionId=mUp6CFKpbQZ5Jc9ZVm.DCzJ0gDorCCi_)
Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, will serve as the H2Ohio Wetland Monitoring Program Lead for Lake Erie and Aquatic Research Network (LEARN). The group will assess the effectiveness…
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![Eunice Foote's article “Circumstances Affecting the Heat of Sun’s Rays”, in American Journal of Art and Science, 2nd Series, v. XXII/no. LXVI, November 1856, p. 382-383. Eunice Foote's article “Circumstances Affecting the Heat of Sun’s Rays”, in American Journal of Art and Science, 2nd Series, v. XXII/no. LXVI, November 1856, p. 382-383.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/EuniceFooteArticleCircumstancesAffectingtheHeatoftheSunsRays_0.jpg?VersionId=o3wotRwG72WUBh37zSysQdn7xJEqm.B2)
Recently, Joseph Ortiz, Ph.D., professor and assistant chair in the Department of Geology in СƬƵ’s College of Arts and Science, partnered with Sir Roland Jackson, Ph.D., a historian of…
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СƬƵ has conferred an honorary Doctor of Science degree on alumnus Earl K. Miller, Ph.D., a world-renowned neuroscientist.
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![Chelsea Smith (left) and Jordyn Stoll (right) were selected for a Department of Energy Graduate Student Research Program Chelsea Smith (left) and Jordyn Stoll (right) were selected for a Department of Energy Graduate Student Research Program](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/stollandsmith_1500w_0.jpg?VersionId=SFIFIPlG9wfv1bwSrtHbNQU0.ImpWBuC)
Two СƬƵ students, in the College of Arts and Sciences, were among 62 students from 50 different U.S. universities recently selected for funding by the Department of Energy’s Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program.
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International project to study COVID-19’s impact on the UK’s LGBTQ+ population announced.
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The medical and science communities are always seeking new ways to study and monitor organs and common diseases to improve human health and quality of life.
While there is a seemingly endless need for versatile, low-cost, yet highly sensitive biochemical sensor devices,…
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Yingfei Jiang, a College of Arts and Science graduate student in the Chemical Physics program and the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute at СƬƵ, and his advisor Deng-Ke Yang, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Physics, have invented…
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![Tsunami wave hitting Ao Nang in Krabi Province, Thailand. Photo by David Rydevik (email: david.rydevikgmail.com), Stockholm, Sweden, December 26, 2004. Tsunami wave hitting Ao Nang in Krabi Province, Thailand. Photo by David Rydevik (email: david.rydevikgmail.com), Stockholm, Sweden, December 26, 2004.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/2004-tsunami_1500w_0.jpg?VersionId=.ISp6uJHIZCftinC0H3iFZ1QKxgGGN_t)
Study of a 1,000-Year-Old Tsunami in Indian Ocean Reveals Previously Unknown Hazards for East Africa
Dr. Joseph D. Ortiz, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Geology at СƬƵ, was part of an international team of researchers that co-authored an article about a deadly tsunami that occurred about 1,000 years ago in Tanzania. The study…
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On February 29, 2020, the History Department at СƬƵ hosted a research symposium entitled, “The May 4th Event and New Directions in Scholarship on the Vietnam War.” The symposium, as organized by History professors Kevin Adams, Ann Heiss, and Shane Strate, had…