Year of Science
91ֿ College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
“Political Economy of the Arab Uprisings” to be Topic of Co-Lecture at 91ֿ on Sept. 27
Aug. 28, 2014
91ֿ’s College of Arts and Sciences and the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship will host a co-lecture, “The Political Economy of the Arab Uprisings,” to be given by two of Northeast Ohio’s experts in Middle East politics and political…
Read More »91ֿ Research Finds Meditation Effective in Reducing Blood Pressure
Aug. 28, 2014
Two researchers at 91ֿ Universities have found that mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) can reduce high blood pressure, which affects nearly 60 million adults in the United States. MBSR, which involves the practice of meditation, body awareness and some gentle yoga…
Read More »Covering the Egyptian Uprising: Award-Winning Independent Journalist to Speak at 91ֿ
Aug. 28, 2014
91ֿ’s College of Arts and Sciences will co-host a lecture, “Covering the Egyptian Uprising,” by Sharif Abdel Kouddous on Nov. 7 at 6:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva on the Kent Campus. Visitor parking is available in the Kent Student Center visitor lot…
Read More »New Director Announced for 91ֿ’s May 4 Visitors Center
Aug. 25, 2014
Mindy Farmer, Ph.D., has been appointed new director of the May 4 Visitors Center in the College of Arts and Sciences at 91ֿ, effective July 1. Farmer also will teach public history courses in the Department of History as an assistant professor starting in…
Read More »Rare Sixteenth-Century British Travel Writing Featured in Library Showcase on May 9
Aug. 25, 2014
A showcase of rare books from 91ֿ's Special Collections Library titled "The Printed World: European Travel Writing in an Age of Global Encounters (1500-1850)" will take place on Friday, May 9 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. in the 91ֿ…
Read More »91ֿ Honors College Graduate Named 2014 Portz Scholar
Aug. 22, 2014
The National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) has named Allison Moats, a recent graduate of the Honors College and the College of Arts and Sciences at 91ֿ, as a Portz Scholar for 2014. Allison is a native of Ravenna, Ohio, and received her bachelor’s degree…
Read More »91ֿ's Department of Pan-African Studies to Hold Roundtable Discussion as Part of a Yearlong Series
Aug. 22, 2014
91ֿ’s Department of Pan-African Studies will hold a roundtable discussion on police state, militarism, brutality and the use of deadly force at an upcoming event.
Read More »91ֿ Geographer Earns Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award for War Research
Aug. 18, 2014
The concepts of mass violence and war evoke strong emotions for most people – and the thought of where they have occurred is often a side note. But one 91ֿ professor’s unique perspective on the geography of these events has resulted in recognition of his work…
Read More »All Clinical Psychology Graduate Students Placed in APA-Accredited Internships
Aug. 16, 2014
The Department of Psychological Sciences has once again placed all 13 of its Clinical Psychology graduate students who applied for internships at APA-accredited sites this summer. According to Psychology Department Chair Maria Zaragoza, Ph.D., nationally, the match…
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