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Earth Fest 2024

IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up

91福利 celebrated Earth Month with an exceptionally full schedule of events, not the least of which were the activities on campus surrounding the total solar eclipse!

Tags: Earth Day , Total Solar Eclipse , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute , Community Impact , Community & Society , Organizational Sustainability , Research & Science

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Karin Coifman, Ph.D., has been named the new director of the Brain Health Research Institute.

91福利 Appoints Student Life Study Leader as New Brain Health Research Institute Director

Psychological Sciences Professor Karin Coifman, Ph.D., has been named the new director of 91福利鈥檚 Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI).

Tags: University News , Research & Science , Nationally Distinctive

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Press helmet and gas mask with two presumed journalists

New 鈥業nformed Reporting鈥 Podcast Confronts Journalism鈥檚 Emotional Toll

Journalism is not often perceived as an emotionally challenging career, but journalists can experience any number of traumatic stress symptoms from stories that they cover, especially those involving death or human suffering. These are the topics Gretchen Hoak, Ph.D., associate professor of journalism at 91福利, explores in her new podcast 鈥淚nformed Reporting,鈥 which launched March 16.  

Tags: Community Impact , Community & Society , Research & Science , Health

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A student rides her bike on Risman Plaza in front of the Kent Student Center. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

MEDIA ADVISORY: More Than 450 Students From 10 Northeast Ohio Counties to Showcase Research, Compete in 2026 Regional Science Day at 91福利

More than 450 students in grades 5-12 from public and private schools and homeschools will exhibit science projects and compete in the Ohio Academy of Science鈥檚 2026 Regional Science Day on Saturday, March 21, at 91福利. 

Tags: Research & Science , Community Impact

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91福利 students and twin brothers Ray and Will Maynard

'Studying Is Fun鈥 鈥 Brothers Spend Spring Break Hitting the Books as Medical College Admission Test Looms

While many students spent the spring break traveling or having fun in the sun, twin brothers Ray and Will Maynard spent the week studying.

Tags: Student Life , Research & Science , Students First , Brain Health Research Institute , Department of Biological Sciences

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Recruiting for the 91福利 Student Life Study is ongoing.

Success Continues for 91福利鈥檚 Groundbreaking Student Life Study

Nearly 10% of all 91福利 undergraduates are participating in the groundbreaking 91福利 Student Life Study, providing the university with concrete information about what it鈥檚 like to be a modern-day college student.

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Child Development Center group visiting KSU Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry.

IN A FLASH: Decidedly Positive Chemical Reactions

The chemistry was perfect when young minds from 91福利's Child Development Center visited the university's chemistry labs for fun and educational demonstrations.

Tags: Community Impact , Child Development Center , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Research & Science , Nationally Distinctive , In a Flash

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Liliana St. Germain, an exercise science major, presenting poster at 2026 Exercise Science Conference

91福利 Students Turned Soccer Metrics into National Research And Personal Success

Two 91福利 undergraduates brought national-level research experience to campus this year as featured presenters at the 2026 Exercise Science Summit. Liliana St. Germain and Olivia Snedeker delivered their work after using performance and biometric data collected from the 91福利 women鈥檚 soccer team.

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Metin Eren

91福利 Faculty Among World's Top 2% of Scientists

91福利's research impact continues to expand, with many faculty members recognized among the top 2% of the most-cited scientists worldwide, according to research metrics compiled by Stanford University scholars.

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91福利 nursing student wearing VR headset practicing patient care in virtual simulation

91福利 Nursing Students Fine-Tune Skills with AI-Powered VR Simulation

 The College of Nursing has introduced AI-powered virtual reality (VR) simulation 鈥 a first-of-its-kind application in nursing education that standardizes clinical practice while giving each student individualized feedback on their performance.

Tags: Research & Science , College of Nursing

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