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Oct. 3, 2022
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted recently issued a joint proclamation recognizing the impact that employee-owned companies have on Ohio’s economy as well as the work of the Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) based at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡, which…
Oct. 1, 2022
“I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality. I refuse to accept the cynical notion that nation after nation must spiral down a…
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Sept. 19, 2022
Saying "yes" to everything landed Kathryn Burns in the middle of New Jersey's coastal wetlands
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Sept. 13, 2022
The Nkafu Policy Institute recently appointed Ghana native Felix Kumah-Abiwu, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Africana Studies at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡, one of its Non-Resident Fellows in Governance & Democracy.
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Sept. 7, 2022
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s newest anthropologist, Assistant Professor Aldo Cimino, Ph.D., has made it his life’s work to understand the causes and consequences of hazing, including the possible generation of solidarity. He and his co-author recently published an…
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Sept. 1, 2022
The College of Arts and Sciences wishes to congratulate David Disabato, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡, who recently landed a tenure-track faculty position at Baldwin Wallace University, near Cleveland!
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Aug. 31, 2022
ATHENA Akron, a women’s leadership organization in Summit County, Ohio, has named Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences within the College of Arts and Sciences at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡, its winner of the 2022 ATHENA Akron…
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July 29, 2022
Sometimes it just takes a small spark to ignite a fire within you.
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July 6, 2022
Autism spectrum disorder is a group of neurodevelopmental disabilities characterized by social communication deficits and stereotypic behaviors. Currently, little is known about the cellular and molecular mechanisms of autism spectrum disorder, but the research of Kent State…
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June 22, 2022
The development of liquid crystal technology in Northeast Ohio - and specifically at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ - is an important part of the region’s and university’s legacies and ongoing global impact.