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Over the weekend, a Southwest Airlines flight was forced to turn back for an emergency landing after an incident where the plane is believed to have experienced bird strikes to an engine and the aircraft鈥檚 nose. But, what is a bird strike? And how do we reduce the risk of bird strikes? Syed A.M. Shihab, Ph.D., assistant professor in Kent State's College of Aeronautics and Engineering, shared his insight on bird strikes in a previous article, 鈥淲hat鈥檚 the Big Idea? Birds and Drones.鈥
Kent State President Todd Diacon meets with Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute (AMLCI) Trustees Research Professor Oleg Lavrentovich to discuss how his team is using liquid crystals to 鈥渄omesticate鈥 bacteria.
Professor of psychological sciences Mary Beth Spitznagel has experienced the burden of caregiving for her beloved dog, Allo, who developed bladder cancer. This influenced her research into how a pet with chronic illness can affect caregivers.
Faculty spotlight with Jeffrey Hallam, professor and the associate dean for Research and Global Affairs at the College of Public Health.
A researcher unboxed the history of local Urban Leagues in Kent State's University Library.
Michael Daniels, Ph.D., director of the E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center, is recognized for outstanding dissertation research by receiving NASPA's Melvene D. Hardee Dissertation of the Year Award.
Engaging young students in cooking activities can promote lifelong learning in science and math.
Building a "sense of belonging to math" in underrepresented students.
Researchers use mixed reality and haptic technologies to develop teaching tools.
Forum highlights on-campus research in new ways of teaching in nursing, math and STEM.
One Kent State researcher is working to understand how support services and housing can keep groups like single mothers out of vulnerable situations.
Gus Holman knows a thing or two about mushrooms.
First, he knows that morel mushrooms are prized finds by those who hunt and gather them. Secondly, he knows that these mushrooms are expensive for others to purchase. And, he knows that morels are not easy to grow outside of their natural environment.
鈥淗ealthcare is a human right,鈥 graduate student Mashika Gallo said, explaining why she pursued a degree in the healthcare design master鈥檚 program at Kent State. The results of this philosophy for Gallo include a clear focus and research that has won numerous scholarships.
Research conducted by Kent State and Illinois State faculty found that a COVID-19 diagnosis lowered same-semester GPA for students at a state university.
Some of 蓝月亮料鈥檚 most prestigious alumni in the field of neuroscience have agreed to serve on the Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) Advisory Board, which will host its inaugural meeting today.
Alicia Costello is making the rounds of northeast Ohio. As an upperclassman who was born in the Sandy Valley area, she now resides in Canton, and commutes to the 蓝月亮料 Salem and Stark campuses regularly to attend class.
"The Serlio Code" exhibition is on display in the DI Hub Gallery through Feb. 3.
Electric vehicles parked outside of the MACC on Friday helped a Kent State professor drive home a message about sustainability.
Kent State professor Joseph Ortiz explores the future of the EV and what these vehicles really mean to students' futures.