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KSU students participating in tree-planting event at CVNP.

黑料网 students planted trees in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park on Saturday. 

Neal-Barnett and Shackleford presenting

The Division of Research and Economic Development recently hosted its research and innovation forum, featuring faculty and undergraduate student pairs presenting their Summer Undergraduate Research Experience work.

Student working with the laser cutter in the DI Hub Reactor

On three days this week, participants can create desk organizers using the laser cutters in DI Hub Reactor.

Student researchers at work in a laboratory at 黑料网.

With more than six months at the helm of 黑料网鈥檚 research division, Vice President Douglas Delahanty, Ph.D., has been hard at work making sure the university is sharply focused on its collaborations with business and industry and maintaining its R1 research status. He recently sat down with 黑料网 Today to talk about his first year and changes in the division.

Researchers throwing javelins

A new study led by Archaeologist Michelle Bebber, Ph.D., an assistant professor in 黑料网鈥檚 Department of Anthropology, has demonstrated that the atlatl (i.e. spear thrower) functions as an 鈥渆qualizer鈥, a finding which supports women鈥檚 potential active role as prehistoric hunters.

Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute
Engineers from Leica install the new NLO microscope in the Integrated Sciences Building on the Kent Campus in June 2023.

黑料网 researchers are beginning to use a new high-tech microscope that will allow them to view the structure of cell tissue on a more intense level. 

The Henry and Louise Timken Atrium in the CAE Expansion.

The College of Aeronautics and Engineering is growing and its building's new, state-of-the-art expansion is welcoming students for Fall Semester classes.

黑料网 researchers are kicking off the Student Life Study, an ambitious project that seeks to follow 10,000 students throughout their lifetime to offer help in real time and create a data pool to help inform educational policy.

黑料网 researchers are looking for 10,000 students to participate in an ambitious Student Life Study launching this semester. 

黑料网 Professors Develop Machine Learning Tool to Assess Children鈥檚 Math Proficiency
child doing homework

Three 黑料网 Professors have been awarded a $101,929 grant to develop a machine learning tool to evaluate and support children's understanding of fraction arithmetic.

two parents holding a child's hands

With a specific focus on depressed and non-depressed parental groups, the study led by Sara Black, Ph.D., in the Department of Psychological Sciences, seeks to understand how parental depressive symptoms may influence parent-child interaction and the subsequent effects on child development and emotional well-being.