Research & Science

Kent State Robotics Team Places Third in NASA Robotics Mining Competition
From November 2017 to the day of the competition in May, the Kent State Robotics team spent months preparing for the competition held at the Kennedy Space Center. The competition is designed to mimic the procedure of having a robot on Mars if sent there by NASA. Along with 44 other university teams, the team worked together to design and construct a robot that is fashioned to mine simulated Martian terrain along with the gravel below it.

Kent State Biological Sciences Department Addresses Road Salt Concerns
ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø Biological Sciences Assistant Professor Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., confirmed the possibility that increasing amounts of road salt could potentially end up in Ohio’s water supply, but it is very unlikely.

Kent State Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø Global Change

Kent State Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø Global Change
The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems.

Kent State Researcher Studies LinkedIn as Employee Selection Tool
According to a recent , 70 percent of employers use social networking sites, such as LinkedIn and Facebook, to screen and assess candidates during the hiring process.

Professor Jaroniec receives doctor honoris causa from Poznan University of Technology

Salem Campus Junior Wins Kent State's SURE Research Competition
Hayley Shasteen, a junior psychology/biology major at ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø at Salem, took first place honors at Kent State's Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) competition.

Salem Campus Junior Wins Kent State's SURE Research Competition
Hayley Shasteen, a junior psychology/biology major at ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø at Salem, took first place honors at Kent State's Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) competition.
