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Students in the Advanced Tele-robotics Laboratory in the Department of Computer Science at 91²Ö¿â

91²Ö¿â's Master’s Program in Artificial Intelligence Ranked Sixth Nationally by TechGuide

91²Ö¿â's Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence program was recently ranked sixth among U.S. programs in TechGuide's 2026 rankings.

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Computer Science

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Exterior of Bowman Hall on the Kent Campus

91²Ö¿â Alum’s Path from History Degree to Corporate Career at Arhaus

91²Ö¿â wasn’t just where alumna Julia Ryan went to school; it was part of her life growing up in Northeast Ohio with her father, Frank X. Ryan, Ph.D., associate professor and undergraduate coordinator of philosophy. â€œI kind of grew up on the 91²Ö¿â campus,â€� Ryan said. “It was…

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of History

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Metin Eren holding at atltyl

Cracking a 1,400-Year-Old Prehistoric Mystery

For thousands of years, ancient hunters across North America relied on the atlatl — a lever-powered spear-throwing device — to pursue prey. Then, about 1,400 years ago, something changed fast.A new study co-authored by Metin I. Eren, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Anthropology at 91²Ö¿â…

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Anthropology

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 Different Habitat of Tibetan Partridge © Nan Wang

New Study Reveals How High-Altitude Birds Adapt to Life on the 'Roof of the World'

A new study led by Sangeet Lamichhaney, Ph.D., associate professor of Biological Sciences at 91²Ö¿â, uncovers how mountain landscapes shape the survival of high‑altitude species living in some of the most extreme environments on Earth. The research, published in Molecular Ecology, foc…

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Biological Sciences , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

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91²Ö¿â graduate Cameren Hicks works to fight fraud at Key Bank

From 91²Ö¿â to KeyBank

When Cameren Hicks graduated from 91²Ö¿â in 2022 with a bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics and a minor in finance, he knew he wanted to build a career rooted in numbers, problem-solving and analysis. Today, Hicks is a fraud modeling and analytics lead associate at KeyBank, where he helps protect customers and the company against fraudulent credit and debit card activity.

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Image of Planet Earth centered on African continent

91²Ö¿â Professor’s Policy Brief on Africa’s Development Recognized by the Office of Ghana’s President

A policy article co-authored by a 91²Ö¿â professor has drawn international attention — including an official repost by the Office of the President of Ghana. Felix Kumah-Abiwu, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Africana Studies and founding director of the Cente…

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Bob Ross Paint Night.

IN A FLASH: Paintings and Paws

Happy wags and “happy, little brushstrokes� came together at Bob Ross Paint Night inside Oscar Ritchie Hall.

Tags: Students First , Arts & Culture , School of Multidisciplinary Social Sciences & Humanities , College of Sciences and Humanities , In a Flash

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A student in Clare Stacey's class discusses a poem in Merrill Hall

Healing With One Stanza at a Time

In a front porch conversation during the height of COVID-19, two 91²Ö¿â professors realized they had something in common beyond their neighborhood proximity: both were turning to poetry to cope with unprecedented stress and uncertainty. Clare Stacey, Ph.D., a professor in Kent St…

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Sociology and Criminology

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Adedayo Adeagbo (center) volunteering to help older adults at the Tamarack Ridge facility

From Loss to Legacy

For Adedayo Adeagbo, a Ph.D. candidate in medical sociology at 91²Ö¿â, working with older adults isn't just a research interest -- it's a promise she made to the grandmother she couldn't save.She says she can still see the bruises. Even years later, even thousands of miles away from w…

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Sociology and Criminology

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91²Ö¿â Ph.D. student Adedayo Adeagbo (left) with a resident at Tamarack Ridge

Bridging Generations

 In an era where social media connections replace face-to-face interactions and political divisions seem insurmountable, one 91²Ö¿â professor has found an antidote: bringing college students and older adults together through simple, meaningful human connection. For over six …

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Sociology and Criminology

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