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Douglas Bryant (center), manager of display engineering at 蹤獲扦���s Liquid Crystal Institute, demonstrates a prototyping technique in the institute���s clean room facility.

蹤獲扦���s Liquid Crystal Institute to Celebrate ���50 Years of Innovation���

The Glenn H. Brown Liquid Crystal Institute簧 and the College of Arts and Sciences at 蹤獲扦 hosted a 50th anniversary celebration of the institute on Friday, Sept. 25, in the Kent Student Center Kiva on the Kent Campus. The event kicked off a yearlong celebration that will culminate w���

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Success Story , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Research & Science

Kent Campus

The Liquid Crystal Institute

Founded in 1965 by Glenn H. Brown, 蹤獲扦's Liquid Crystal Institute is the world's first research center focused on the science of liquid crystals.        

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Kent Campus

蹤獲扦���s Liquid Crystal Institute to Celebrate ���50 Years of Innovation���

The Glenn H. Brown Liquid Crystal Institute簧 and the College of Arts and Sciences at 蹤獲扦 will host a 50th anniversary celebration of the institute on Friday, Sept. 25, starting at 10 a.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva on the Kent Campus. The event will kick off a yearlong celebra���

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Kent Campus

蹤獲扦 Prof Keeps his Promise to the Victims of Hurricane Katrina

A decade ago this week, Andrew Curtis, Ph.D., geography professor in 蹤獲扦���s College of Arts and Sciences, promised the people of New Orleans that he would continue to return and document the recovery efforts following Hurricane Katrina. After the hurricane, Curtis used specialized cameras, eq���

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Geography

Kent Campus

蹤獲扦 Researchers Identify Clusters of Akron Neighborhoods With High Lead Levels

蹤獲扦 Geography Professor Andrew Curtis and his doctoral student Laura Schuch, in the College of Arts and Sciences, have developed mapping approaches that can help predict neighborhood lead exposure in children, which continues to be a health concern in older neighborhoods including s���

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Geography

Kent Campus

David Hacker, associate professor of geology at 蹤獲扦 at Trumbull, poses for a photo near a rock outcropping in the Gorge Metro Park in Summit County. Hacker has been selected as 蹤獲扦���s Scholar of the Month.

Scholar of the Month

Scholar of the Month David Hacker Associate Professor of Geology College of Arts and Sciences 蹤獲扦 at Trumbull 2000-present David Hacker is associate professor of geology in the College of Arts and Sciences at 蹤獲扦 at Trumbull. His research in structural geo���

Tags: Department of Earth Sciences , College of Sciences and Humanities , 蹤獲扦 at Trumbull , Scholar of the Month , Success Story , Research & Science

Kent Campus

Sarah Hider, a 蹤獲扦 graduate student and the reigning Miss Ohio, poses outside of the Schwartz Center on the Kent Campus.

蹤獲扦 Graduate Student Crowned Miss Ohio 2015

Sarah Hider, a 蹤獲扦 graduate student from Wooster, Ohio, has been crowned Miss Ohio 2015 after competing at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield, Ohio, on June 20. Hider is the second 蹤獲扦 student in the past two years to win the title. Heather Wells, a 蹤獲扦 broadcast jo���

Tags: Student Success , Success Story , Office of Continuing and Distance Education , Department of Political Science , College of Sciences and Humanities

Kent Campus

蹤獲扦 to Host International Conference on the Humanities

蹤獲扦���s College of Arts and Sciences will host a four-day international conference on the humanities at the 蹤獲扦 Hotel and Conference Center at 215 S. Depeyster St. in downtown Kent, Ohio. The conference, ���Why the Humanities: Answers from the Cognitive and Neurosciences,��� will���

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Kent Campus

蹤獲扦 Lecturer Discusses Defining Race and Identity on Ideastream

蹤獲扦���s Christina McVay, Senior Lecturer from the Department of Pan-African Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, joins a panel of guest speakers to talk about racial identity. The discussion centers around Rachel Dolezal, the former NAACP leader in Spokane, Wash., who resigned after cl���

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Africana Studies

Kent Campus

蹤獲扦 safety Jordan Italiano sizes up an opponent���s wide receiver just before the start of a play during the 2014 season.

蹤獲扦���s Jordan Italiano Named Smartest Player in College Football

蹤獲扦 student-athlete Jordan Italiano of Canfield, Ohio, was tabbed ���Smartest Player in College Football��� in NFL.com���s 15 for ���15 series released on June 16. The pre-medicine/biochemistry major and safety on the 蹤獲扦 football team carries a 3.978 heading into his seni���

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , College of Sciences and Humanities , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus