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Kent State University at Ashtabula Students Earn Top Honors at Information Technology Conference

Kent State University at Ashtabula students who are members of the Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) won honors and awards at the association’s National Collegiate Conference that took place recently in St. Louis, Mo. Special awards also went to two Kent State faculty member…

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Kent State Tuscarawas Marks Tolloty Technology Incubator Groundbreaking

Kent State University at Tuscarawas and the Tuscarawas County Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) celebrated a milestone on June 4 with the groundbreaking ceremony for the Tolloty Technology Incubator, the gateway facility to the Tuscarawas Regional Technology Park on Tech Park Drive in New Phil…

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Kent State and Holden Arboretum Study the Effects of Urban Development on the Environment

  Kent State University and the Holden Arboretum will use a recently awarded National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study the impact people have on vital organisms living in places where water and land meet in Northeast Ohio. The NSF has awarded Kent State a grant for $345,000 for a p…

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Anthropology Grad Students Present Research at 2013 KSU Graduate Research Symposium

Graduate student Amy Dupper won an award for outstanding poster presentation at Kent State's 2013 Graduate Research Symposium. Congratulations to Amy! Anthropology graduate students presented their research at the 2013 KSU Graduate Research Symposium. Pictured from left to right are Amy…

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Honoring Our 2013 Outstanding Research and Scholar Award Recipients

Three Kent State University faculty members were recognized during a ceremony on March 19 as the university honored its Outstanding Research and Scholar Award recipients. The recipients of the 2013 award are Michael Loderstedt, School of Art; Katherine Rawson, Department of Psychology; and Carrie Sc…

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Kent State University at Trumbull Offers Veterinary Technology Courses

Veterinary technology students may soon be practicing their craft on real “patients” as Kent State University at Trumbull began offering classes in the field this fall . When fall classes began in August, Kent State Trumbull not only welcomed a bevy of new and returning students, but new course wor…

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Research From Old Dominion, Kent State and USC Scientists Provides Better Understanding of Climate Changes

A team of scientists from Old Dominion University, Kent State University and the University of Southern California has identified for the first time a clear 1,500-year cycle in the Arctic Oscillation (AO), the surface atmosphere pressure pattern in the far north that greatly influences weather in th…

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Kent State’s Symposium on Flexible Liquid Crystal Devices to Showcase Digital Research, Sept. 26-27

Kent State University will host a two-day symposium on Sept. 26-27 to showcase cutting-edge university research and industry innovations in flexible liquid crystal devices such as displays, e-writers, eyewear, photovoltaics, sensors and biomedical devices. “It’s going to bring the best and bright…

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Kent State Ashtabula Computer Technology Program Prepares Students for Industry Challenges

Kent State University at Ashtabula is preparing students in its Computer Technology Program to meet the needs of the industry and the Northeast Ohio region by emphasizing application of technology, also known as applied learning, in its curriculum. The program prepares students for careers as progr…

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Elementary Students Learn Science and Technology with LEGO

LEGO and other technology summer camp dates set Knowing that young children are natural engineers, fascinated with how things work and with building and taking things apart, led the Research Center for Educational Technology (RCET) staff at Kent State University to adopt the LEGO® WeDo™ Robotics …

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