
Year of Science
Kent State University College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
For Brian Lutz, Ph.D., a native of Lordstown, Ohio, what started out as a curiosity while working on his family farm has led him to where he is now: asking critical research questions on fracking and shale gas issues that can affect millions of people in his home state.
Kent State Researcher Says Fracking Produces Less Wastewater Than Conventional Drilling
For Brian Lutz, Ph.D., a native of Lordstown, Ohio, what started out as a curiosity while working on his family farm has led him to where he is now: asking critical research questions on fracking and shale gas issues that can affect millions of people in his home state.The Wick Poetry Center is pleased to host Heather Kirn Lanier and Lisa Ampleman, winners of the 2010 Wick Chapbook Competition for Ohio Poets. The reading will take place on Tuesday, February 19 at 7:30 p.m. in room 306 ABC of the Kent Student Center.
The reading is free and…
Wick Poetry Center Hosts Poets Heather Kirn Lanier and Lisa Ampleman
The Wick Poetry Center is pleased to host Heather Kirn Lanier and Lisa Ampleman, winners of the 2010 Wick Chapbook Competition for Ohio Poets. The reading will take place on Tuesday, February 19 at 7:30 p.m. in room 306 ABC of the Kent Student Center. The reading is free and…The College of Arts and Sciences Student Advisory Council requests nominations from students for the 44th annual Arts and Sciences Distinguished Teacher Award and the 3rd annual Arts and Sciences Distinguished Advisor Award. Nominations can be made by any undergraduate or…
Requesting Nominations for the Annual A&S Distinguished Teacher and Advisor Awards
The College of Arts and Sciences Student Advisory Council requests nominations from students for the 44th annual Arts and Sciences Distinguished Teacher Award and the 3rd annual Arts and Sciences Distinguished Advisor Award. Nominations can be made by any undergraduate or…Kent State University presents its third annual Spirit of Women in Business Conference on Wednesday, March 6, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Kent Student Center. The theme of this year’s conference is “The Enlightened Woman.” Students, professionals and seasoned business veterans…
Kent State Holds Third Annual Spirit of Women in Business Conference on March 6
Kent State University presents its third annual Spirit of Women in Business Conference on Wednesday, March 6, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Kent Student Center. The theme of this year’s conference is “The Enlightened Woman.” Students, professionals and seasoned business veterans…The Wick Poetry Center’s annual reading series resumes with two notable poets, Lisa Ampleman and Heather Kirn Lanier, on Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Kent Student Center. The event is free and open to the public.
“It is always a really nice opportunity for…
Two Award-Winning Poets to Present at Wick Poetry Center
The Wick Poetry Center’s annual reading series resumes with two notable poets, Lisa Ampleman and Heather Kirn Lanier, on Tuesday, Feb. 19, at 7:30 p.m. at the Kent Student Center. The event is free and open to the public. “It is always a really nice opportunity for…Beneath the surface, at the cellular and molecular levels of our brains, neurobiological mechanisms control our emotions.
To better understand those neurobiological mechanisms, Kent State Assistant Professor of Psychology Aaron Jasnow studies mice to examine the role of…
Investigating the Underpinnings of Fear, Trauma, and Depression
Beneath the surface, at the cellular and molecular levels of our brains, neurobiological mechanisms control our emotions. To better understand those neurobiological mechanisms, Kent State Assistant Professor of Psychology Aaron Jasnow studies mice to examine the role of…Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Elie Wiesel will speak at Kent State University in April as part of the university's Presidential Speaker Series.
Wiesel, a Boston University professor, will…
Holocaust Survivor Elie Wiesel to Speak at Kent State
Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace Prize recipient Elie Wiesel will speak at Kent State University in April as part of the university's Presidential Speaker Series. Wiesel, a Boston University professor, will…Dr. Fabrizio Ricciardelli, the new director of KSU's Florence program, is scheduled to give a talk on Wednesday, February 6, from 4 pm to 5:30 pm in Bowman Lecture Hall 137 on the following topic: 'The Emotional Language of Justice in Renaissance Italy'
The Emotional Language of Justice in Renaissance Italy
Dr. Fabrizio Ricciardelli, the new director of KSU's Florence program, is scheduled to give a talk on Wednesday, February 6, from 4 pm to 5:30 pm in Bowman Lecture Hall 137 on the following topic: 'The Emotional Language of Justice in Renaissance Italy'Image

Students everywhere, put down those highlighters and pick up some flash cards! Some of the most popular study strategies – such as highlighting and even rereading – do not show much promise for improving student learning, according to a new report authored in part by two Kent…
All Study Strategies Not Created Equal, According to Kent State Researchers
Students everywhere, put down those highlighters and pick up some flash cards! Some of the most popular study strategies – such as highlighting and even rereading – do not show much promise for improving student learning, according to a new report authored in part by two Kent…The panel discussion titled “Puerto Rico: The 51st Star On the U.S. Flag?” that was scheduled to take place at Kent State University on Jan. 31 at 6 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva has been postponed due to a personal matter that has arisen for one of the panel members. The…