College of Arts and Sciences
Sun, Summer and Science: Professors Receive Inclusive NSF Grant
International Student Wins Global Cleveland Pitch Contest
Four Years Ahead: An 18-Year-Old Kent Student Will Graduate From ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø This Spring
While most 18-year-olds are finishing up their high school requirements for graduation and making plans to attend college or applying for jobs, a few exceptional students like Benjamin Mudrak are simply way ahead of their peers in their academic pursuits.
Political Science Professor Awarded MAC Outstanding Faculty Award
Patterns, Populations And Podcasts: Computational Ecologist Receives Prestigious Early-Career Award from NSF
Excellence in Undergraduate and Graduate Research Mentorship Awards
Third Generation Honors College Student Earns Full Ride to Georgia Institute of Technology For Graduate Program
Jacob Grant, ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø student, is a senior aerospace engineering major with a minor in physics. Grant graduated from Edison High School in Milan, OH in 2017. After a late medical disqualification from the Air Force Academy, he chose to attend ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø. Grant is a third generation ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Honors College student. His grandmother studied Spanish at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø and his mother studied education. Both were members of the Honors College.
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Receives More Than $3 Million In Grants From National Science Foundation
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø has recently received a flurry of grants totaling more than $3 million in funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), which will support research and innovation in a wide range of fields within the College of Arts and Sciences.
Chemistry Professor Continues ‘Highly Cited Researcher’ Streak
There are just a handful of chemists worldwide with h-indices above 200. The h-indices of chemists awarded the Nobel Prize during the last five years range from about 30 to 160. Mietek Jaroniec, professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry has an h-index of 125, which places him among the top chemists worldwide.
Biological Sciences receive NIH Funding to Study Cancer Drug Resistance
For students going into the medical research field, having a chance to learn, succeed, fail and be inspired under the supervision of an accomplished researcher during their education is a priceless experience. This experiential learning would not be possible without outside funding, and now, students in Manabu Kurokawa’s lab can elevate their efforts thanks to a grant awarded to the group.