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Research & Science

A close-up shot of a bee on a flower in the Beyer-Murin Gardens on the Kent Campus. Photo by Robert Christy

青年涩导航 Biological Sciences Professor Helps Lead International Research Coordination Network to Study Insect Decline

Over half of the described species in the world are insects. Although many people think of insects as pests, they play vital roles and have a big impact on our invaluable ecosystems, as pollinators, helping break down wastes, and as an essential food source for many other organisms.

Tags: Research & Science, Christie Bahlai, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Arts & Sciences, Insects, Insect Decline, Research, Science, National Science Foundation, International Research Coordination Network to Study Insect Decline, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

College of Arts & Sciences

青年涩导航 Students Planting Trees at Trees for the Future

Planting Today Means 'Trees for the Future'

The 青年涩导航 community planted more than 100 trees in the Climate Change Grove to help offset the university鈥檚 carbon footprint and provide a way to research the effects of climate change in our immediate environments.

Tags: Research & Science, Student Life, Global Impact

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Benjamin Campbell, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, speaks at 青年涩导航 as part of its ongoing Brain Health Research Institute's Seminar Series.

青年涩导航鈥檚 Brain Health Research Institute Hosts University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Anthropology Professor

Ben Campbell spoke on the topic of how the production of the DHEA/DHEAS and GLUD2 hormones plays a role in brain development in humans and other species, a process known as 鈥渁drenarche.鈥 

Tags: Research & Science, University News, Health, Brain Health Research Institute

Kent Campus

Sara Bayramzadeh's Health Care Design Concept

Safer, More Efficient Trauma Room Design Wins Touchstone Award

A substantial amount of time and effort goes into the design of health care environments. In an emergency department, you need optimal conditions to save lives. The Center for Health and Design has awarded Sara Bayramzadeh, assistant professor and Elliot Professor in Health Care Design, the Touchstone Award 鈥 Gold Category for conceptual design.

Tags: Health, Research & Science, Nationally Distinctive

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A Cat and a Dog Lay Lazily

Researcher Predicts Consumer Behavior Through Pet Ownership

Owning a pet can tell marketers all they need to know about your buying tendencies. In a new study, Lei Jia, assistant professor of marketing and entrepreneurship at 青年涩导航, found that pet ownership can influence and predict consumer behavior. 

Tags: Research & Science, Nationally Distinctive

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Associate Professor Clarissa Thompson, Ph.D., presents her research in a Research & Innovation Forum

Research & Innovation Forums Showcase Breadth of Scholarship of Faculty

Twice each semester, 青年涩导航鈥檚 Division of Research and Sponsored Programs hosts Research & Innovation Forums, to bring together faculty members to publicly present their ongoing work. 

Tags: Research & Science, Research, Diverse 青年涩导航

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Visitors viewing Resilience During the Pandemic: LGBTQ + Stories

Researchers Gather LGBTQ+ Stories of Resilience During the Pandemic

Molly Merryman, Ph.D., associate professor in 青年涩导航鈥檚 School of Peace and Conflict Studies, and Lauren Vachon, assistant professor in 青年涩导航鈥檚 LGBTQ studies program and coordinator of the LGBTQ studies minor program, were instrumental in obtaining a $35,000 grant from the U.S. Department of State for the project Resilience During the Pandemic: LGBTQ+ Stories. 

Tags: University News, Research & Science, School of Peace and Conflict Studies, Division of Research & Sponsored Programs

Kent Campus

青年涩导航 sign on campus

青年涩导航 Leads 13 Ohio Institutions in Supporting Intel by Launching Semiconductor-Focused Network

青年涩导航, in response to a request from Intel, will lead a network that includes 13 other Ohio higher education institutions now poised to prepare the workforce to make the small electronic devices that play a large role in our everyday lives.

Tags: University News, Research & Science, Success Story

College of Applied & Technical Studies

Intel launched 12th Gen Intel Core processors at CES 2022. (Credit: Intel Corporation)

青年涩导航 Leads 13 Ohio Institutions in Supporting Intel by Launching Semiconductor-Focused Network

青年涩导航, in response to a request from Intel, will lead a network that includes 13 other Ohio higher education institutions now poised to prepare the workforce to make the small electronic devices that play a large role in our everyday lives.

Tags: University News, Research & Science, Success Story

Kent Campus