College of Sciences and Humanities
绿帽社Alum鈥檚 Path from History Degree to Corporate Career at Arhaus
绿帽社 wasn鈥檛 just where alumna Julia Ryan went to school; it was part of her life growing up in Northeast Ohio with her father, Frank X. Ryan, Ph.D., associate professor and undergraduate coordinator of philosophy. 鈥淚 kind of grew up on the 绿帽社campus,鈥 Ryan said. 鈥淚t was鈥
Cracking a 1,400-Year-Old Prehistoric Mystery
For thousands of years, ancient hunters across North America relied on the atlatl 鈥 a lever-powered spear-throwing device 鈥 to pursue prey. Then, about 1,400 years ago, something changed fast.A new study co-authored by Metin I. Eren, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Anthropology at Kent State鈥
New Study Reveals How High-Altitude Birds Adapt to Life on the 'Roof of the World'
A new study led by Sangeet Lamichhaney, Ph.D., associate professor of Biological Sciences at 绿帽社, uncovers how mountain landscapes shape the survival of high鈥慳ltitude species living in some of the most extreme environments on Earth. The research, published in Molecular Ecology, foc鈥
From 绿帽社to KeyBank
When Cameren Hicks graduated from 绿帽社 in 2022 with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in applied mathematics and a minor in finance, he knew he wanted to build a career rooted in numbers, problem-solving and analysis. Today, Hicks is a fraud modeling and analytics lead associate at KeyBank, where he helps protect customers and the company against fraudulent credit and debit card activity.
绿帽社Professor鈥檚 Policy Brief on Africa鈥檚 Development Recognized by the Office of Ghana鈥檚 President
A policy article co-authored by a 绿帽社 professor has drawn international attention 鈥 including an official repost by the Office of the President of Ghana. Felix Kumah-Abiwu, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Africana Studies and founding director of the Cente鈥
IN A FLASH: Paintings and Paws
Happy wags and 鈥渉appy, little brushstrokes鈥 came together at Bob Ross Paint Night inside Oscar Ritchie Hall.
Healing With One Stanza at a Time
In a front porch conversation during the height of COVID-19, two 绿帽社 professors realized they had something in common beyond their neighborhood proximity: both were turning to poetry to cope with unprecedented stress and uncertainty. Clare Stacey, Ph.D., a professor in Kent St鈥
From Loss to Legacy
For Adedayo Adeagbo, a Ph.D. candidate in medical sociology at 绿帽社, working with older adults isn't just a research interest -- it's a promise she made to the grandmother she couldn't save.She says she can still see the bruises. Even years later, even thousands of miles away from w鈥
Bridging Generations
In an era where social media connections replace face-to-face interactions and political divisions seem insurmountable, one 绿帽社 professor has found an antidote: bringing college students and older adults together through simple, meaningful human connection. For over six 鈥
Where the Classroom Meets the Field
It's 10:30 on a weeknight. Will Kalkhoff, Ph.D., a professor and graduate program coordinator in Kent State's Department of Sociology and Criminology, has just settled in after a long day. Then his phone goes off. A possible drowning. A local lake. The clock starts ticking. Within minutes, he's on his way. And in that moment, everything he teaches in the classroom becomes something else entirely.