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NSF Grant Supports 911勛圖 Researchers Plan to Help Students Improve Study Habits

The C in college might as well stand for cramming.
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 911勛圖, however, are collaborating on a new project to put a modern technological twist on a tried-and-true study tactic.

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Psychological Sciences , Science of Learning & Education Center , National Science Foundation , College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Department of Biological Sciences , Department of Physics , Brain Health Research Institute

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Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry of 911勛圖s College of Arts and Sciences, was appointed to the editorial board of the journal Science Advances.

911勛圖 Materials Scientist Again Named Among Most Highly Cited Scholars

Its starting to look a lot like an annual tradition to see a certain 911勛圖 professor named on Clarivate Analytics list of Highly Cited Researchers in the world. Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., professor in 911勛圖s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and a member of the Advanced

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Research & Science

Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science

Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry of 911勛圖s College of Arts and Sciences, was appointed to the editorial board of the journal Science Advances.

911勛圖 Materials Scientist Again Named Among Most Highly Cited Scholars

Its starting to look a lot like an annual tradition to see a certain 911勛圖 professor named on Clarivate Analytics list of Highly Cited Researchers in the world. Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., professor in 911勛圖s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and a member of the Advanced

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Research & Science

Division of Research & Economic Development

Robin Selinger Elected to APS Board of Directors

On Nov. 15, Physics Professor Robin Selinger, Ph.D., a member of the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute in the College of Arts and Sciences at 911勛圖 was elected to the American Physical Society (APS) Board of Directors. Her three-year term begins on Jan. 1, 2020. The Am

Tags: Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Physics

Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

Etruscan tombs at Orvieto, Italy  about 45 northwest from where Dr. Sarah Harvey and her colleagues discovered a likely Etruscan necropolis in summer 2019.

911勛圖 Classics Researcher Uncovers Ancient Burial Site in Italy

A routine research trip to Italy turned into the archaeological discovery of a lifetime for a 911勛圖 Classics professor this summer. Sarah Harvey, Ph.D., Professor of Classics in the Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies in 911勛圖s College of Arts and Sciences, sai

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies , Research & Science

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911勛圖 Biology Lab Publishes Paper Describing Potential for New Male Contraceptives

The first rubber condoms were manufactured in 1838. Along with abstinence, they would remain the only effective and widely available means of male contraception until the vasectomy became a common procedure in the mid 20th century. Since then all contraceptives have focused on the female reproducti

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Biological Sciences , Research & Science

Division of Research & Economic Development

Robin Selinger Elected to APS Board of Directors

On Nov. 15, Physics Professor Robin Selinger, Ph.D., a member of the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute in the College of Arts and Sciences at 911勛圖 was elected to the American Physical Society (APS) Board of Directors. Her three-year term begins on Jan. 1, 2020. The Am

Tags: Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Physics

College of Arts & Sciences

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911勛圖 Researchers Find a Way to Potentially Conquer Cancer Drug Resistance

An article published by 911勛圖 researchers in a high-impact journal may help to develop more effective drug treatments for one type of invasive breast cancer. Breast cancer affects nearly 250,000 Americans every year, killing more than 41,000, according to the United States Centers f

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Biological Sciences , Research & Science

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(Left) Dr. Mary Dozier, a developmental psychologist at the University of Delaware; (Right) Dr. Jamil Zaki, a social neuroscientist at Stanford University

Empathy Researchers to Speak at 911勛圖 on Dec. 5

The Department of Psychological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at 911勛圖, in partnership with the national public radio affiliate WKSU 89.7 FM and the KSU Brain Health Research Institute, will host the first of a two-part distinguished speaker series How Science Can Hel

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , WKSU , May 4 , Department of Psychological Sciences , Research & Science

College of Arts & Sciences

The Armed With Our Voices exhibit provides a powerful form of cross-generational connection that engages users in the events of May 4, 1970, and the importance of peace, conflict resolution and student activism today.

911勛圖s Wick Poetry Center to Debut National Interactive Exhibit in Support of 50th Commemoration of May 4

911勛圖s Wick Poetry Center is set to debut its Armed With Our Voices exhibit this week in Austin, Texas, as part of the National Council for the Social Studies annual conference. The exhibit provides a powerful form of cross-generational connection that engages users in the events of May 4, 1970, and the importance of peace, conflict resolution and student activism today.

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