Year of Science
91ֿ College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
Stream Ecologist receives $718,000 NSF CAREER Award to Study Trace Metals in Stream Algae
Oct. 7, 2020
91ֿ’s David Costello is passionate about identifying what trace metals lie within Northeast Ohio’s streams and what the effects of these metals are on the surrounding environment. Costello, an associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, received a $718,…
Read More »Two 91ֿ Psychology Faculty Selected for Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Leadership Program
Oct. 5, 2020
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has selected two 91ֿ College of Arts and Sciences faculty members, along with two community clinicians, for , an initiative that will provide funding and…
Read More »Researcher Receives Additional Funding for Mental Health Study in Older Ages
Sept. 25, 2020
The National Institute of Health granted additional funding to 91ֿ researcher Karin Coifman, Ph.D., bringing her total award amount to more than $3 million to support her research on mental well-being and…
Read More »Anthropology Team Brings Home the 2020 Ig Nobel Award for Materials Science
Sept. 18, 2020
In 2019, a team of researchers in 91ֿ’s Department of Anthropology published its “prize-winning” research article titled
"None of us are free until we all are."
Sept. 16, 2020
“None of us are free until we all are.” This sentence resonated with the hundreds of students who attended the peaceful Black Lives Matter protests last Thursday and Friday; cheering in response as they marched from the K, to Oscar Richie Hall, and finally to the rock. Students…
Read More »Biological Sciences Faculty to Lead H2Ohio Wetlands Monitoring Program
Sept. 11, 2020
Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, will serve as the H2Ohio Wetland Monitoring Program Lead for Lake Erie and Aquatic Research Network (LEARN). The group will assess the effectiveness…
Read More »Geology Professor and Science Historian Co-Author Article Exploring Eunice Foote’s Climate Experiments From 1856
Aug. 26, 2020
Recently, Joseph Ortiz, Ph.D., professor and assistant chair in the Department of Geology in 91ֿ’s College of Arts and Science, partnered with Sir Roland Jackson, Ph.D., a historian of…
Read More »Honorary Degree Conferred Upon Renowned Neuroscientist Alumnus
Aug. 10, 2020
91ֿ has conferred an honorary Doctor of Science degree on alumnus Earl K. Miller, Ph.D., a world-renowned neuroscientist.
Read More »Department of Energy Selects Two 91ֿ Biology Ph.D. Students for Prestigious Research Program
June 1, 2020
Two 91ֿ students, in the College of Arts and Sciences, were among 62 students from 50 different U.S. universities recently selected for funding by the Department of Energy’s Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program.
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