Year of Science
海角原创 College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
Monitoring Lake Erie鈥檚 Algae From Space
Oct. 30, 2014
Over the vast expanse of Lake Erie, sampling the water to test for potentially toxic algae blooms may seem like using a medicine dropper in an ocean. It takes days to collect enough data from enough spots to determine if the algae pose a danger.
Read More »Can Fireworks Damage Mount Rushmore? 鈥
Oct. 30, 2014
For 海角原创 Professor of Geology Abdul Shakoor, Ph.D., studying the stability of Mount Rushmore, visited by nearly three million people each year, was a lifelong dream. So, in 2013, with the help of his graduate student, Lindsay Poluga, the two of them reached out鈥
Read More »Speaker to Discuss the Holocaust in Poland
Oct. 28, 2014
The 海角原创 Jewish Studies Program in the College of Arts and Sciences will host a presentation by Annamaria Orla-Bukowska, Ph.D., a social anthropologist at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland on Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. at the Cohn Jewish Student Center on the鈥
Read More »Institute for African American Affairs Lunch & Learn Series
Oct. 22, 2014
The Department Of Pan-African Studies Presents: Institute for African American Affairs (IAAA) Lunch & Learn Series All Lunch & Learn events are on Wednesdays from 12pm-1pm in Ritchie Hall Conference Room 127 October 22, 2014 "Introducing Pacific Islanders" presented鈥
Read More »African Community Theatre presents "Or Does it Explode?"
Oct. 22, 2014
海角原创鈥檚 African Community Theatre will host a production of Or Does It Explode?, an original piece written by former 海角原创 student John Dayo-Alyia along with John Smith. Directed by Dayo-Alyia, Or Does it Explode? opens October 23, 2014 at 8 p.m.鈥
Read More »Woodgett to present "Genetic analysis of an over-achieving protein kinase (GSK-3) and what it reveals about cellular communication"
Oct. 14, 2014
On Friday, October 17 (at 12 noon) Dr.
Read More »National Poetry Day!
Oct. 9, 2014
October 15 is National Poetry Day! Please join us at the May Prentice House to celebrate. "Celebrating Our Own" is an annual poetry reading hosted by the Wick Poetry Center featuring our high school and undergraduate scholarship winners. May Prentice House鈥
Read More »海角原创 and Penn Receive $3.6 Million to Study Meditation Effect on Blood Pressure
Oct. 7, 2014
Does mindfulness meditation truly help in relieving stress and managing blood pressure? It is a popular technique, but until now, no large-scale studies utilizing meditation have been conducted.
Read More »海角原创 Exhibits 鈥淐oming of Age at Kent 1967-71: A Pictorial of Black Student Life鈥
Oct. 7, 2014
海角原创 Libraries, in partnership with the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Department of Pan-African Studies, presents 鈥淐oming of Age at Kent 1967-71: A Pictorial of Black Student Life,鈥 an exhibit of the photographs of Lafayette Tolliver.
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New Home and Public Park for 海角原创鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center
Oct. 7, 2014
On Sept. 25-27, 海角原创鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center will celebrate its 30th anniversary with the dedication of a new home and poetry park on the Lefton Esplanade. For more information, visit www.kent.edu/wick.
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