Year of Science
Kent State University College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
From Literature to Leadership: How One Kent State Alumna Is Shaping the AI Frontier
April 14, 2025
Kent State University alumna Emily Clark discusses her journey from an English degree to her high-tech career, where she solves business challenges using artificial intelligence. Clark credits much of her success to her education at Kent State.
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POV: Embracing May 4 Oral Histories Is ‘Absolute Privilege’
April 9, 2025
POV shares insights from the Kent State University community on important topics. Jennifer Mapes, assistant professor of Geography, will deliver this year's address for the Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series.
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Artificial Intelligence and Quantum Computing in Healthcare
April 9, 2025
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Qiang Guan, Ph.D., an associate professor in Kent State University’s Department of Computer Science, redirected his research to focus on drug discovery and began…
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Kent State Geographer to Discuss Mapping May 4 and Oral Histories During University’s 2025 Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series
April 9, 2025
Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., assistant professor of geography at Kent State University, will serve as the 2025 speaker for the Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series, a part of the university's annual May 4 Commemoration events.
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Genomic Study Reveals Secrets Behind the Invasion Success of the Avian Vampire Fly in the Galápagos Islands
March 31, 2025
Sangeet Lamichhaney
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Researchers Publish Groundbreaking Study on Environmental Impact of East Palestine Chemical Spill
March 31, 2025
Researchers from Kent State University and other institutions have published a study in the Royal Society of Chemistry's journal titled “Environmental…
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Artificial Intelligence in Law Enforcement and Manufacturing
March 31, 2025
*This article is a part of the series “Artificial Intelligence and Its Applications: Perspectives From Across Kent State,” highlighting the applications of AI in different fields and including insights from students and faculty. Stay tuned for future articles covering topics…
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Researchers Suggest New Hypothesis for Hominin Invention of Stone Cutting Tools
March 27, 2025
The use of stone hammers to produce sharp stone flakes — knapping — is traditionally thought to be a process that ancient humans started doing intentionally or by accident before looking for things, such as animal carcasses and hard fruits, to cut. It is a defining feature of…
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Artificial Intelligence and Its Applications: Perspectives From Across Kent State
March 27, 2025
*This article is part of the series “Artificial Intelligence and Its Applications: Perspectives From Across Kent State,” highlighting the applications of AI in different fields and includes insights from students and faculty.
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Chemistry Major Wants to Meld Her Study of Chemistry and Mandarin
March 25, 2025
An education-abroad program in Taiwan allowed senior chemistry major Rebecca Stratton to immerse herself in Mandarin, the beauty of a far-away culture and the family ties that bind universally.
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