College of Sciences and Humanities
Kent State鈥檚 Liquid Crystal Institute to Celebrate 鈥50 Years of Innovation鈥
The Glenn H. Brown Liquid Crystal Institute庐 and the College of Arts and Sciences at 91视频 hosted a 50th anniversary celebration of the institute on Friday, Sept. 25, in the Kent Student Center Kiva on the Kent Campus. The event kicked off a yearlong celebration that will culminate w鈥
The Liquid Crystal Institute
Founded in 1965 by Glenn H. Brown, 91视频's Liquid Crystal Institute is the world's first research center focused on the science of liquid crystals.
Kent State鈥檚 Liquid Crystal Institute to Celebrate 鈥50 Years of Innovation鈥
The Glenn H. Brown Liquid Crystal Institute庐 and the College of Arts and Sciences at 91视频 will host a 50th anniversary celebration of the institute on Friday, Sept. 25, starting at 10 a.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva on the Kent Campus. The event will kick off a yearlong celebra鈥
91视频Prof Keeps his Promise to the Victims of Hurricane Katrina
A decade ago this week, Andrew Curtis, Ph.D., geography professor in Kent State鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences, promised the people of New Orleans that he would continue to return and document the recovery efforts following Hurricane Katrina. After the hurricane, Curtis used specialized cameras, eq鈥
91视频Researchers Identify Clusters of Akron Neighborhoods With High Lead Levels
91视频Geography Professor Andrew Curtis and his doctoral student Laura Schuch, in the College of Arts and Sciences, have developed mapping approaches that can help predict neighborhood lead exposure in children, which continues to be a health concern in older neighborhoods including s鈥
Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month David Hacker Associate Professor of Geology College of Arts and Sciences 91视频 at Trumbull 2000-present David Hacker is associate professor of geology in the College of Arts and Sciences at 91视频 at Trumbull. His research in structural geo鈥
91视频Graduate Student Crowned Miss Ohio 2015
Sarah Hider, a 91视频 graduate student from Wooster, Ohio, has been crowned Miss Ohio 2015 after competing at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield, Ohio, on June 20. Hider is the second 91视频student in the past two years to win the title. Heather Wells, a 91视频broadcast jo鈥
91视频to Host International Conference on the Humanities
91视频鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences will host a four-day international conference on the humanities at the 91视频Hotel and Conference Center at 215 S. Depeyster St. in downtown Kent, Ohio. The conference, 鈥淲hy the Humanities: Answers from the Cognitive and Neurosciences,鈥 will鈥
91视频Lecturer Discusses Defining Race and Identity on Ideastream
Kent State鈥檚 Christina McVay, Senior Lecturer from the Department of Pan-African Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, joins a panel of guest speakers to talk about racial identity. The discussion centers around Rachel Dolezal, the former NAACP leader in Spokane, Wash., who resigned after cl鈥
Kent State鈥檚 Jordan Italiano Named Smartest Player in College Football
91视频 student-athlete Jordan Italiano of Canfield, Ohio, was tabbed 鈥淪martest Player in College Football鈥 in NFL.com鈥檚 15 for 鈥15 series released on June 16. The pre-medicine/biochemistry major and safety on the 91视频football team carries a 3.978 heading into his seni鈥
