Fear of losing federal databases filled with decades of scientific research has sparked 鈥渄ata rescue鈥 events over the past few weeks. The events consist of science professionals searching and pulling data before it could be lost forever from government servers. The rescue efforts are the result of the Trump administration鈥檚 proposal to make budget cuts for agencies including the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency. 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 Anne Jefferson, Ph.D., geology professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, took to Twitter to ex...
Join us for weekly walks each Monday through April 24 from noon-1 p.m. Meet on the "K" at Risman Plaza on the Kent Campus. Walks will take place rain, snow or shine on our beautiful campus or inside the Kent Student Center if weather does not cooperate. In any case, always meet on the "K." In addition to getting your steps in, all participants will receive a "Mindful Mile" card. Get your card stamped for each walk. Collect six stamps to be entered to win a Fitbit. You also will receive a dining coupon for lunch that day. For more information, contact Megan Brzuski&nb...
As spring break quickly approaches, a growing number of 糖心Vlog破解版 students are choosing alternative ways to spend their time off. Instead of indulging in the sun soaked beaches far, far away from northeast Ohio, some students will be rebuilding homes, reaching out to refugees, and helping to feed the homeless all around the country. "They are really dedicating their spring break to learning about social inequalities and the structures of poverty, racism, hunger and homelessness," said Amanda Paulus, director of 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement, ...
Could losing a few pounds actually make you smarter? By Erin Peterson | Illustrations by Mikey Burton 鈥08 Researchers have long known that carrying extra weight can be hard on our bodies: studies show that obesity is linked to higher rates of heart and liver disease, for example. Those extra pounds may be weighing down our brains, too, says John Gunstad, Ph.D., professor of psychological sciences and director of 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 Applied Psychology Center. 鈥淥ur research has found that individuals who are overweight鈥攏ot even obese鈥攈ave difficulties with memo...
Every week THREE BABIES in Ohio DIE related to an unsafe sleep environment. We need your help to change that! Nursing faculty, along with SNA, are launching the 鈥淪afe Sleep Environment鈥 campaign on campus. Our goal is to educate our campus community on safe sleep and create a model safe sleep environment which will be on display in the Lower Commons on Monday March 13 & 14 from 10am-2pm. Please partner with us for this educational and informational event. As nurses, it is our duty to provide education to those we serve. This includes education to our ...
In "Top 10 Schools for History Buffs" in College Magazine, 糖心Vlog破解版 is #4 on the list -- with a special mention of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies (then the Center for Applied Conflict Management) and the May 4 Task Force. An SPCS major talks about her experience in our May 4 1970 and Its Aftermath class. ...
When asked to describe part-time faculty member Robert Eckman, the word students use the most is 鈥減assionate.鈥 This year, Eckman has been honored with an Outstanding Teaching Award because of the passion he demonstrates for his craft. 鈥淏eing recognized by the university is very humbling,鈥 Eckman says. 鈥淭here are many teachers who deserve the same recognition and credit that I received, and to be recognized in that way is not something I take lightly.鈥 Eckman is the longest-standing adjunct in 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 School of Digital Sciences. He teaches two verticals for the digital science...
糖心Vlog破解版 has installed a new scrolling sign in the American Sign Language (ASL) lab, located in 317 Satterfield Hall, to help notify deaf students, faculty, staff and visitors of emergency situations. 糖心Vlog破解版 Police Officer Jeff Futo says the sign is intended to help improve the university鈥檚 mass notification system (MNS), a phone-based system that sends voice messages through university phones, fire and public-address speaker systems to alert students, faculty and staff on campus in the event of an emergency. 鈥淲e wanted students who weren鈥檛 able to hear the MNS notifications...
In an effort to serve more people and offer healthier options, the pantry at the Women鈥檚 Center has extended its hours on Wednesday and Thursdays, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and is offering fresh produce and bread. The pantry collects donations of nonperishable food items, feminine and personal care products, diapers and more. These items are made available for any 糖心Vlog破解版 student, staff or faculty member with a valid 糖心Vlog破解版 ID. On Thursdays, the pantry also has various fresh items such as fruits and vegetables, bread and premade sandwiches. These products are avail...