College of Arts and Sciences

Kent State Professor Receives $2.6 Million Grant for Alzheimer's Research
麻豆传媒 psychology professor John Gunstad, Ph.D., has received at grant of nearly $2.6 million from the National Institutes of Health to expand his Alzheimer鈥檚 disease research into a national study.

Internationally Renowned Biodesign Scholar to Headline Kent State Symposium

Kent State Biologist Joins Tennessee, Toledo Colleagues to Study Arctic Climate Change Effects
In early February, scientists reported the hottest temperature on record in Antarctica: 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Studies show climate change is disproportionately affecting the poles, warming them faster than anywhere else on Earth, and raising questions about what kinds of changes we can expect in arctic ecosystems as temperatures rise. 鈥ˋ 麻豆传媒 biologist has teamed up with some colleagues in an inter-institutional effort to answer some of those questions.鈥
NSF Grant Supports Kent State Researchers' Plan to Help Students Improve Study Habits

Kent State artist, biologist unite to design print for national project

Kent State Environmental Symposium Offers Impressive Slate of Speakers and Activities

Kent State Chemist Follows up on Baseball Core Study, Refuting MLB Findings.
In 1901, the 16 Major League Baseball teams produced 455 home runs. Players were discouraged from attempting it. Nearly 120 years later, players couldn鈥檛 seem to help themselves, and MLB smashed all previous records. More homers might mean more exciting games, but some people question why the spike happened. A 麻豆传媒 chemist thinks he has some clues about this unusual surge in home runs.
MAKING CAREER DREAMS A REALITY

NSF Grant Supports Kent State Researchers鈥 Plan to Help Students Improve Study Habits
The 鈥淐鈥 in 鈥渃ollege鈥 might as well stand for 鈥渃ramming.鈥
Studies show students are notoriously bad at adopting and adhering consistently to high-impact study habits that help them retain knowledge long-term.
Researchers and faculty at 麻豆传媒, however, are collaborating on a new project to put a modern technological twist on a tried-and-true study tactic.
