We are delighted to announce that Dr. Rafaela Takeshita has won a senior-level National Science Foundation (NSF) grant for her project "Middle Childhood Growth and Development in the Evolution of Human Life History." This work is in collaboration with ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ researchers Dr. Mary Ann Raghanti (Anthropology), Dr. Wilson Chung (Biology), and Dr. Mahinda Gangoda (Chemistry). ...
Graduate student Dan Wilcox and his research was featured in a video story by The Institute for American Indian Studies (IAIS). Dan is a second year Master's student who is studying experimental archaeology with Dr. Michelle Bebber. Watch the video here: https://fb.watch/79dNvZjLrt/ ...
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To accommodate the shredding needs of faculty and staff returning to campus from remote work, Weaver SecurShred will be at the Ice Arena parking lot on the Kent Campus for paper shredding on Tuesday, August 10, from 8 – 10 a.m. This event is for university-related shredding only, and is not intended for personal papers or the surrounding community. There is no weight or box limit. ...
Driving cars, flying across the country, and runoff from agriculture fields are all sources of excess nutrients that can contaminate natural ecosystems. Although an extra supply of nutrients may sound like a good thing, the overabundance of nutrients is actually a global concern because many organisms have special adaptations to low nutrients. Arid (or dry) ecosystems are of particular concern because even atmospheric dust increases the amount of nutrients in these environments, which means that the source of excess nutrients can be hundreds or thousands of miles away. Normally, nitrogen be...
Airplanes meant a lot to Charlie Wentz. An aerospace engineer, Wentz was always reaching for the sky as a pilot, flight instructor and a professor in ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering. Now, flight instruments he once owned will be used in the airplane maintenance program being established by ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ at Ashtabula. It is an example of the strong relationship Regional Campuses have – working together and partnering in ways that foster student success. So, when Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., dean and chief administrative officer of ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ a...
He Yin, Ph.D., assistant professor in ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ’s Department of Geography in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently received NASA’s New (Early Career) Investigator Award in Earth Science. Yin will lead evaluation and research of the devastating effects that the Syrian civil war has had on croplands throughout the eastern Mediterranean region. NASA’s New (Early Career) Investigator Program (NIP) is designed to support outstanding scientific research and career development of scientists and engineers at the early stage of their professional careers. Through his re...
By Record Courier View article The National Wildlife Federation recently awarded ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ first place in two categories from the 2021 Campus Race to Zero Waste competition: Zero Waste and Electronics Recycling – Total Pounds Recycled. ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ competed against 24 colleges in the Electronics Recycled category and won the Zero Waste category. The competition occurred during the eight-week period of Jan. 31 to March 27. Melanie Knowles, manager of sustainability at ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ, said she appreciates the recognition and is excited about the achievements of the univer...
¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ holds a free recycling event that is open to students, faculty, staff and Kent community members. By AKRON BEACON JOURNAL, July 13, 2021 View article The National Wildlife Federation recently awarded ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ first place in two categories from the 2021 Campus Race to Zero Waste competition: Zero Waste and Electronics Recycling – Total Pounds Recycled. ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ competed against 24 colleges in the Electronics Recycled category and won the Zero Waste category. The competition occurred during the eight-week period of Jan. 31 to March 27. Melanie Kn...
The National Wildlife Federation recently awarded ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ first place in two categories from the 2021 Campus Race to Zero Waste competition: Zero Waste and Electronics Recycling – Total Pounds Recycled. ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ competed against 24 colleges in the Electronics Recycled category and won the Zero Waste category. The competition occurred during the eight-week period of Jan. 31 to March 27. Melanie Knowles, manager of sustainability at ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ, said she appreciates the recognition and is excited about the achievements of the university. “It is an honor for ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ to ...