Global Reach
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Research Review: Researchers End Ongoing Beluga Whale Debate
A new collaborative study between researchers at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ and Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) has confirmed a way to determine the age of beluga whales - a topic that has been the center of much debate.
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Research Review 2019: Growing Global Citizens
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ hosts STARTALK Foreign Language Academy, where 20 accepted high school students in Northeast Ohio are immersed into either Russian or Chinese language and culture. The Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies received federal funding for the 12th year to host this academy on campus.
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Research Review: Shrub Encroachers Friend or Foe?
Ecosystems in today's world are responding to a wide variety of environmental changes. David Ward, Ph.D., the Art and Margaret Herrick endowed professor of Plant Biology in Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s Department of Biological Sciences, and international colleagues and graduate students want to know what happens when these changes interact?
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Research Review: Cutting Edge Archaeology
The Eren Lab at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s Department of Anthropology is among the university’s busiest and most prolific. Because of the lab and guidance from Metin Eren, Ph.D., two students have achieved great accomplishments in archaeology.
How a Florentine Palace Changed Studying Abroad
What’s a must have for U.S. universities overseas? A Florentine palace, according to a recent Times Higher Education article. Fortunately, Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ has one, and students have noticed.
Record-Breaking Latino Education Summit Hosted at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½
The 2019 Ohio Latino Education Summit broke the record for registration numbers when Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ hosted it for the first time in November. The Ohio Latino Education Summit is an annual event that brings students, educators and congressional leaders together to discuss issues that impact the education of Latinos in Ohio.
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Was ‘Critical in the Formation of This Family’
A clear intention to pursue social justice led Stuart Chen-Hayes, Ph.D. ’94, NCC, LCPC, to Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ in 1990 to pursue a doctoral degree in counselor education. What he learned at the university – and what inspired him – significantly changed the course of his life, professionally and personally.
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Faculty and Students Reflect on Hispanic Heritage Month
From Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, different countries, cities and communities around the world – including the Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ community – have been celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. As Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s population of Hispanic and Latino students continues to grow each year, students, faculty, organizations and departments are taking the time to acknowledge the month through a series of discussion, events, dancing and even theatrical plays.
Model Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Language Academy Continues With 12th Year of Federal Funding
While the daily news is full of tumultuous conversations about Russia and China, Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ has been helping some area high school students learn to converse in Russian and Chinese to facilitate greater global understanding and a less contentious tomorrow.
NSF Award Helps Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Anthropologists Expand International Partnership
The (NSF) recently awarded Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ a three-year, $298,000 International Research Experience for Students (IRES) grant that will allow graduate students to travel to in Japan to study primates and human evolution at the world-renowned .