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Science is complex, and it’s difficult to discuss it with children under the best circumstances; it’s even more difficult when they are hungry. Two »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ researchers may have cooked up a way to solve both of those problems, and the National Science Foundation…
NSF Awards »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ Researchers $1.3 Million to Nourish Children’s Minds, Fill Their Bellies
Science is complex, and it’s difficult to discuss it with children under the best circumstances; it’s even more difficult when they are hungry. Two »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ researchers may have cooked up a way to solve both of those problems, and the National Science Foundation…Image
Bridget Mulvey, Ph.D., associate professor of science education in the College of Education, Health and Human Services; and David Singer, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Geology in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently merged real geology research…
Research Initiative Pilot Project Shows Akron Children What Being a Scientist Is All »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥
Bridget Mulvey, Ph.D., associate professor of science education in the College of Education, Health and Human Services; and David Singer, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Geology in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently merged real geology research…Image
Student activism and giving voice to students will be the topics of two keynote speakers who are headlining the upcoming 2019 Educators Summit at »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ titled “May 4, 1970 Then & Now: Voices for Change."
Educators Summit Kicks Off Yearlong 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970, at »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥
Student activism and giving voice to students will be the topics of two keynote speakers who are headlining the upcoming 2019 Educators Summit at »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ titled “May 4, 1970 Then & Now: Voices for Change."Dr. Angela Ridgel, an associate professor of exercise science and physiology, and Joan Meggitt, an associate…
Kent researchers examine ballroom dance’s effect on Parkinson’s
Dr. Angela Ridgel, an associate professor of exercise science and physiology, and Joan Meggitt, an associate…Image
An interdisciplinary team of »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ faculty will participate in a $13.3 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to improve educational outcomes for Nigerian children.
»ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ and Partners Receive $13.3 Million USAID Grant for Education Initiative in Nigeria
An interdisciplinary team of »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ faculty will participate in a $13.3 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to improve educational outcomes for Nigerian children.Image
Early childhood education majors at »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ helped create a Cultural Fair for third-graders of Kent City Schools. The event, held in the Kent Roosevelt gymnasium, included stations and activities for students to learn about different countries and cultures such as…
Kent Cultural Fair Brings The World to Local Third-Graders
Early childhood education majors at »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ helped create a Cultural Fair for third-graders of Kent City Schools. The event, held in the Kent Roosevelt gymnasium, included stations and activities for students to learn about different countries and cultures such as…Image
In its 2020 edition of Best Graduate Schools, U.S. News & World Report has ranked »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ in the top 100 of Best Graduate Education Schools.
»ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ Ranks in the Top 100 of Best Graduate Education Schools by U.S. News & World Report
In its 2020 edition of Best Graduate Schools, U.S. News & World Report has ranked »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ in the top 100 of Best Graduate Education Schools.Image
An interdisciplinary team of »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ professors has come together to explore the different ways virtual reality (VR) technology can help those with developmental and cognitive impairments. “We found that we are able to blend our expertise together to create a…
Virtual Reality Research to Benefit Those With Cognitive Impairments
An interdisciplinary team of »ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ professors has come together to explore the different ways virtual reality (VR) technology can help those with developmental and cognitive impairments. “We found that we are able to blend our expertise together to create a…Image
Andrew Wiley, Ph.D., associate professor of special education, recently was featured in the Washington Post in a perspective piece reinforcing the purpose and function of special education.
»ÆÉ«Ö±²¥ Professor Affirms the Importance of Special Education
Andrew Wiley, Ph.D., associate professor of special education, recently was featured in the Washington Post in a perspective piece reinforcing the purpose and function of special education.Image
Many people travel for relaxation, some travel for work, but Erica Dovin traveled to help give the gift of hearing to impaired children. Ms. Dovin, a sophomore speech pathology and audiology major, received a rare opportunity to travel to Honduras to provide much needed…