Mechanisms and Markers of Trauma-Related Neural Hypervigilance
Mariann Weierich, PhD, James K. and Lois Merritt Mikawa Distinguished Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Nevada, Reno
Neural estimation of current and future physiological states
Kent State University alumna Jeannette Reyes, ’12, uses TikTok for fun outside of her television anchor responsibilities at FOX 5 Washington, D.C. Last October, Reyes posted a video with her husband using their “anchor talk” voices to decide on choices for dinner. She never expected her video to gain so much momentum. “This video got 5 million views on Twitter and gained attraction from Jimmy Kimmel and Alexandria Ocasio Cortez commenting and retweeting,” Reyes said. “At that time, I probably had 25,000 followers on TikTok, and since then, it's grown to almost 700,000. After eight mont...
For the third year in a row, Kent State students have earned semi-finalist recognition in the national Effie Collegiate Brand Challenge. Advertising majors Mikayla Bailey, Julia O’Laughlin and Madelyn Tomkos, and public relations major Morgan Cummings, earned the recognition for their work on a marketing/communications challenge for the headphones brand Bose. Effie Collegiate is modeled after the professional U.S. competition of the same name. For the 2020-21 challenge, Bose and Effie Collegiate challenged the students to develop a comprehensive marketing campaign for the holiday season,...
The Performing Arts Center at Kent State University at Tuscarawas announced its 2021-22 season highlighted by Grammy® winners Amy Grant, Ricky Skaggs and Richard Marx, musical icon Dennis DeYoung and country star Easton Corbin. Broadway shows including Waitress and Summer: The Donna Summer Musical will welcome audiences back to live theatre and late-night legend Jay Leno will appear to help celebrate the Performing Arts Center’s 10th Anniversary (a year delayed). The full season comprised of 27 diverse performances will also feature additional concerts, family shows and comedians. “After fi...
Geauga County is a vibrant community in a rural setting where traditional farm silos are as common a sight as are progressive manufacturing companies and educational institutions. While silos are effective in preventing different grains from mixing on the farm, the Silo Effect within communities can prevent expertise and information from flowing among key assets. Removing silos fosters innovation and increases productivity by unlocking the resources needed for collaboration. This is why the three-pronged partnership among Kent State University at Geauga, Great Lakes Cheese (GLC), and the G...
Although widely acknowledged that greater diversity among nurses reduces health disparities and improves quality of care, the U.S. nursing workforce does not mirror the nation’s increasingly diverse population. According to the most recent Ohio Workforce Data Summary Report from the Ohio Board of Nursing, 88.7% of registered nurses reported their race/ethnicity as White/Caucasian, followed by 6.6% who reported their race/ethnicity as African American/Black. With over 25 years of experience at the Kent State University College of Nursing, Dr. Tracey Motter, DNP, RN, Associate Dean of Undergradu...
Michael Tubergen, professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry and Torsten Hegmann, professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry as well as the Materials Science Graduate Program and Director of the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute (AMLCI), may be working in different fields of research, but they have been continuously collaborating with one another to achieve their like-minded goal: Help shape and prepare the next generation of researchers and scientists, regardless of what school they attend. Hegmann and Tubergen received a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grant that sup...
KENT, Ohio – The Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship at Kent State University's Online MBA program recently became the first and only Online MBA program in the nation to earn Quality Matters Program Design Certification. Quality Matters™ (QM) is an international, faculty-centric, nonprofit organization focused on improving design and certifying the quality of online and hybrid courses. According to the Quality Matters website, the certification recognizes programs that are designed around measurable learning objectives or competencies. In addition to the Colle...