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NSF Grant Supports Ģý Researchers' Plan to Help Students Improve Study Habits

      The “C” in “college” might as well stand for “cramming.”​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Studies show students are notoriously bad at adopting and adhering consistently to high-impact study habits that help them retain knowledge long-term. Researchers and faculty at Ģý Un…

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Psychological Sciences , Science of Learning & Education Center , National Science Foundation , College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Department of Biological Sciences , Department of Physics , Brain Health Research Institute

Science of Learning & Education Center

Senior guard CJ Williamson of the Ģý men’s basketball team drives to the basket past a University of Akron player.

Ģý Basketball Game to Highlight University’s Ongoing Commitment to Autism Awareness

Fans of the Ģý Golden Flashes looking to follow their favorite players on the court will have to look for their jersey numbers and not their names at a special men’s basketball game later this week. Players will be wearing student-designed uniforms with the space on the back that is usually designated for their names instead displaying the phrase “1 in 59” to promote autism awareness and education.

Tags: Community & Society , Intercollegiate Athletics , Autism , Brain Health Research Institute

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Senior guard CJ Williamson of the Ģý men’s basketball team drives to the basket past a University of Akron player.

Ģý Basketball Game to Highlight University’s Ongoing Commitment to Autism Awareness

Fans of the Ģý Golden Flashes looking to follow their favorite players on the court will have to look for their jersey numbers and not their names at a special men’s basketball game later this week. Players will be wearing student-designed uniforms with the space on the back that is usually designated for their names instead displaying the phrase “1 in 59” to promote autism awareness and education.

Tags: Community & Society , Intercollegiate Athletics , Autism , Brain Health Research Institute

Kent Campus

Regional Brain Bee 2020 winner Nilla Rajan

Regional Brain Bee champion headed to National Brain Bee

Thirteen-year old Jerome Dublin High School freshman Nilla Rajan is headed to Brain Bee nationals.  Nilla competed against high school students from Ohio to win the title of 2020 Regional Brain Bee Champion at the Regional Brain Bee held at NEOMED on January 25. The Brain Bee is a worldwide neu…

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Brain Health Research Institute

Gemma Casadesus Smith, Ph.D. (right), professor of biological sciences at Ģý, works with a student in her lab.

NIH Continues Support of Ģý Alzheimer’s Researcher With New Two-Year Grant

Once it begins, Alzheimer’s disease progresses systematically and aggressively, attacking victims on multiple fronts. But scientists studying the disease operate the same way – like Ģý’s own Gemma Casadesus Smith, Ph.D.

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Ģý Researchers Earn Brain Health Research Institute Pilot Grant Awards

The Ģý Brain Health Research Institute announces the following Pilot Grant 2019 award winners: John Gunstad (KSU Psychol), Lindsay Scott (UH), Rachel Ostrand (IBM) Using automated speech analysis to predict cognitive decline and future Alzheimer’s disease William Lec…

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Brain Health Research Institute

Ģý President Beverly J. Warren acknowledges the new director of the university's Brain Health Research Institute, Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D.

Exciting Future Predicted for Brain Health Research Institute

With great hope and expectations for the future of brain health research at Ģý, President Beverly J. Warren introduced Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., as the inaugural director of the university’s Brain Health Research Institute on Feb. 25.

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Kent Campus

Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., a leader in the field of neuroendocrinology and circadian rhythms, is the newly appointed director of Ģý’s Brain Health Research Institute.

Ģý Names Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., Inaugural Director of Brain Health Research Institute

Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., a leader in the field of neuroendocrinology and circadian rhythms, is the newly appointed director of Ģý’s Brain Health Research Institute.

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Kent Campus

MEDIA ADVISORY: Ģý Will Introduce the Inaugural Director of Its Brain Health Research Institute

WHAT: Ģý President Beverly J. Warren will introduce the inaugural director of the university’s Brain Health Research Institute on Monday, Feb. 25. The new director will discuss our plans for widespread collaboration within the Northeast Ohio health community for brain health rese…

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Kent Campus

John D. Johnson, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences at Ģý, received a three-year, $450,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health.

Ģý Biologist Wins Grant to Study Neurological Roots of Chronic Stress and Fear

People who suffer trauma will, with few exceptions, never forget what happened to them, but a Ģý researcher may be able to offer them the hope of living without constant fear and anxiety. John D. Johnson, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences in Ģý’s College…

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Biological Sciences , College of Sciences and Humanities , National Institutes of Health , Brain Health Research Institute

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