Research & Science

Inside the atrium of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering Building expansion

An inspirational message welcomes visitors to the College of Aeronautics and Engineering's new expansion.

Forest photo by Robert Boyd

Kent State researchers are studying the ways that insects help in the recovery of forests. 

Lecturer Sarah Bixler leading a nursing class

Kent State nursing students learn fundamental skills using sophisticated patient simulators and each other. 

AI-Generated Images of "artificial intelligence"

ChatGPT currently has over 180 million users as of August 2023. But how does this chatbot work? What are the potential impacts of its use in academia? How could its increasing utlization affect future grads and their careers?

Mother and baby

Community healthcare providers in Northeast Ohio are encountering an increase in patients seeking maternal mental health services. Kent State College of Nursing Assistant Professor James Tudhope and his research team aim to make maternal mental healthcare more integrated into regular practice and standard education.

Kent State Today
Long shadows on a bicycle and bike rack on campus.

The angle of the sun during the fall creates long shadows on sunny days. 

The Herrick Conservatory by night.

The greenhouses behind Cunningham Hall cast a warm glow at night.

Marwan Shalih Maraicar Three Minute Thesis People’s Choice Award winner

Marwan Shalih Maraicar challenged himself to explain cellular research on multiple sclerosis to a non-specialized public, and he walked away the People’s Choice Award winner.

 Mary Ann Raghanti, Ph.D.

You may have already known that mindful meditation reduces stress and anxiety, helps you sleep better and improves your test taking abilities. But, did you know that it shrinks your amygdala, which is the fear response center of the brain?

Raiful Hasan, Ph.D., is a new assistant professor of computer science at Kent State University this year.

Meet Raiful Hasan, a new assistant professor of computer science at Kent State University.