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“Are you a math person?” That’s a question Dana Miller-Cotto, Ph.D., an assistant professor in �Ը�������'s Department of Psychological Sciences, asked at the beginning of her presentation at the recent Research & Innovation Forum, sponsored by the university's Science of Learning Education (SOLE) Center and the Division of Research and Sponsored Programs (RASP). She acknowledged that some people feel very strongly about math, and some may even feel anxiety about it. Miller-Cotto also asked how people feel about being “a math person” – or not. She asked forum attendee...

Three researchers from �Ը�������’s Science of Learning Education (SOLE) Center presented their current projects today at the Research and Sponsored Programs (RASP) Research and Innovation Forum. ‘Nursing education study with emerging technologies, haptics and mixed reality’ Kwangtaek Kim, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in �Ը�������’s Department of Computer Science. His research involves using emerging technologies like haptics and mixed reality, to help teach nursing students important skills like inserting needles and IVs in a virtual environment. He works with other resea...

My name is Ruth Morara and I am in the class of 2026. My major is Conservation Biology. I honestly feel more like Kent chose me than the other way around! I am Kenyan-American but my family lives in Kenya, and so have I for the past 12 years. The exchange rate between our currencies made my dream of studying in the US look impossible. However, several staff at �Ը������� reached out and connected me to resources which could help me bypass this financial obstacle. Within a couple of weeks, I was met with a plethora of financial aid; far higher than any offered by the other universities tha...

On the night of Feb. 3, about 50 cars of a freight train operated by Norfolk Southern Railway derailed in a fiery crash on the outskirts of East Palestine, a tiny village in northeastern Ohio, nestled near the state line with Pennsylvania. Ten of the derailed cars were transporting hazardous materials, five of which contained vinyl chloride, a highly volatile colorless gas produced for commercial uses.   Since then, there have been many reports about the evacuation of nearby residents, the cleaning and environmental testing that are still underway and political coverage of governmental...

�Ը������� University at Stark has announced its President's and Dean’s List for the fall 2022 semester.  Requirements for the President’s List include a 4.00 grade point and at least 15 letter-graded credit hours completed by the end of the semester. Dean’s List criteria are a 3.40 grade point average or above for the fall 2022 semester and at least 12 letter-graded (A, B, etc.) credit hours completed by the end of the semester.   FALL 2022 PRESIDENT'S LIST The following students have been named to the �Ը������� University President’s List.  Alexandra...