
Year of Science
聚色阁 College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
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Heather Caldwell, Ph.D., a professor in 聚色阁鈥檚 Department of Biological Sciences, recently received a $450,000 grant to study the role that oxytocin plays in the developing brain.
Labeled by some as 鈥渢he bonding hormone,鈥 oxytocin is well known for helping鈥
New Study by 聚色阁 Researcher to Examine Role of Oxytocin in the Developing Brain
Heather Caldwell, Ph.D., a professor in 聚色阁鈥檚 Department of Biological Sciences, recently received a $450,000 grant to study the role that oxytocin plays in the developing brain. Labeled by some as 鈥渢he bonding hormone,鈥 oxytocin is well known for helping鈥Image

At the 16th Annual CitiesAlive Conference recently held in New York City, a consortium of Ohio universities was selected as one of the first four North American regional centers of living architecture by 补苍诲鈥
聚色阁 to Co-Lead New Center of Living Architecture
At the 16th Annual CitiesAlive Conference recently held in New York City, a consortium of Ohio universities was selected as one of the first four North American regional centers of living architecture by 补苍诲鈥Image
The greenhouse effect is one of the most widely known causes of global climate change. It is currently caused by an excess of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere due to burning of fossil fuels. Some natural processes can help slow climate change by removing CO2 from the鈥
聚色阁 Geologist Wins Grant to Study Climate Change Factors and Inspire Young Scientists
The greenhouse effect is one of the most widely known causes of global climate change. It is currently caused by an excess of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere due to burning of fossil fuels. Some natural processes can help slow climate change by removing CO2 from the鈥Image

If you compare the fields of medicine and education you would find that the former bases its practices on empirical scientific research whereas education is mainly driven by intuition. However, cognitive psychology researchers at 聚色阁 who investigate student鈥
Psychological Sciences Graduate Students Awarded NSF Fellowships
If you compare the fields of medicine and education you would find that the former bases its practices on empirical scientific research whereas education is mainly driven by intuition. However, cognitive psychology researchers at 聚色阁 who investigate student鈥Image

Nearly a half century ago, sparks from a passing train not only set fire to oil-slicked debris on the Cuyahoga River, which sent flames five-stories high, it ignited the river鈥檚 reputation as one of the most polluted in the United States. Since then, clean-up efforts have helped鈥
聚色阁鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center to Receive $90,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
Nearly a half century ago, sparks from a passing train not only set fire to oil-slicked debris on the Cuyahoga River, which sent flames five-stories high, it ignited the river鈥檚 reputation as one of the most polluted in the United States. Since then, clean-up efforts have helped鈥Image

George R. Newkome, Ph.D., and his wife, Mary Jane Saunders, Ph.D., have pledged $1 million to fund a first-ever professorship in materials science in 聚色阁鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Newkome is a two-time 聚色阁 alumnus.
鈥淕eorge and Mary Jane both鈥
Alumnus Dr. George R. Newkome Awards $1 Million Gift for Endowed Professorship in Materials Science at 聚色阁
George R. Newkome, Ph.D., and his wife, Mary Jane Saunders, Ph.D., have pledged $1 million to fund a first-ever professorship in materials science in 聚色阁鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Newkome is a two-time 聚色阁 alumnus. 鈥淕eorge and Mary Jane both鈥

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Depression is the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 300 million people are currently living with depression.
聚色阁 Receives $2.7 Million Grant to Study Affective Disorders
Depression is the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 300 million people are currently living with depression.Image

A portion of 聚色阁鈥檚 Kent Campus has taken its place alongside the nation鈥檚 most significant historic locations, joining such sites as the Grand Canyon National Park, Pearl Harbor and the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.
聚色阁 to Dedicate May 4 Site as National Historic Landmark, Host Renowned Journalist Dan Rather During 48th Annual May 4 Commemoration
A portion of 聚色阁鈥檚 Kent Campus has taken its place alongside the nation鈥檚 most significant historic locations, joining such sites as the Grand Canyon National Park, Pearl Harbor and the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.聚色阁鈥檚 May 4 Visitors Center presents 鈥淔reedom Sings: A Concert鈥 on Thursday, April 26, at 7 p.m. in University Auditorium at Cartwright Hall. Cartwright Hall is located at 650 Hilltop Drive in Kent. During this event, the story of free speech in America will be鈥
聚色阁鈥檚 May 4 Visitors Center Presents 鈥淔reedom Sings: A Concert鈥 on April 26
聚色阁鈥檚 May 4 Visitors Center presents 鈥淔reedom Sings: A Concert鈥 on Thursday, April 26, at 7 p.m. in University Auditorium at Cartwright Hall. Cartwright Hall is located at 650 Hilltop Drive in Kent. During this event, the story of free speech in America will be鈥Image

Dr. Peter Palffy-Muhoray, professor of chemical physics and member of the Liquid Crystal Institute, in the College of Arts and Sciences at 聚色阁 will present "Rotating nametags, rubber lasers and coin magic: short stories from the world of liquid crystals" for鈥