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Caring For Yourself When Caring for a Sick Pet: One Researcher鈥檚 Mission
March 3, 2023
Professor of psychological sciences Mary Beth Spitznagel has experienced the burden of caregiving for her beloved dog, Allo, who developed bladder cancer. This influenced her research into how a pet with chronic illness can affect caregivers.
Read More »What Makes Someone 'a Math Person' or Not?
Feb. 19, 2023
Building a "sense of belonging to math" in underrepresented students.
Read More »Research Forum Discusses Injection Training, Math Belonging and Cooking with STEM
Feb. 19, 2023
Forum highlights on-campus research in new ways of teaching in nursing, math and STEM.
Read More »The Quarter-Life Crisis: 黑料不打烊 Professor Discusses 鈥楨merging Adulthood鈥
Feb. 9, 2023
黑料不打烊 Professor Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., from the Department of Psychological Sciences shares her expertise in a Deseret Magazine article about the quarter-life crisis. She discusses the stage of development called 鈥渆merging adulthood.鈥
Read More »Neuroscience Symposium Brought Top Researchers to 黑料不打烊
Nov. 1, 2022
黑料不打烊 alumnus Earl Miller, Ph.D., a leading cognitive neuroscientist, and his wife Marlene Wicherski were recognized at the university鈥檚 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium, for their $2 million commitment to support research programs and students in Kent鈥
Read More »Research & Innovation Forums Showcase Breadth of Scholarship of Faculty
Sept. 15, 2022
Twice each semester, 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Division of Research and Sponsored Programs hosts Research & Innovation Forums, to bring together faculty members to publicly present their ongoing work.
Read More »Postdoc Explores Psychological Well-Being and the Positive Side of Mental Health
Sept. 1, 2022
The College of Arts and Sciences wishes to congratulate David Disabato, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Psychological Sciences at 黑料不打烊, who recently landed a tenure-track faculty position at Baldwin Wallace University, near Cleveland!
Read More »黑料不打烊 Psychology Professor to Receive 2022 ATHENA Akron Leadership Award
Aug. 31, 2022
ATHENA Akron, a women鈥檚 leadership organization in Summit County, Ohio, has named Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences within the College of Arts and Sciences at 黑料不打烊, its winner of the 2022 ATHENA Akron鈥
Read More »STEM Professors Receive NSF ADVANCE Grant to Explore Impact of Gender and Other Factors on Workload of STEM Faculty
Aug. 11, 2022
鈥淲ho is Counted and What Counts: Tracking Women鈥檚 Engagement in Low-Prestige/High-Workload Service Activities at 黑料不打烊鈥 will examine whether faculty members with underrepresented and/or historically excluded intersecting gender and racial/ethnic identities (IGREs鈥
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