Research & Science
NSF Award Funds Sensor Research at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s New Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute
Thanks to a rare Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI) award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ researchers in the new Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute will be able to work with partners at Merck Performance Materials to advance life-saving sensory technology.
Professor Sheds Light on How the Government Shutdown Is Hurting the Field of Science
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Associate Professor of Geology Anne Jefferson, Ph.D., details her personal account of how the partial government shutdown is dramatically impacting her research and the research of others.
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Robotics Team Places Third in NASA Robotics Mining Competition
From November 2017 to the day of the competition in May, the Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ 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.
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Biological Sciences Department Addresses Road Salt Concerns
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ 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.
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Global Change
The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ 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. T…
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Global Change
The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ 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.
Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ 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.
Salem Campus Junior Wins Ä¢¹½´«Ã½'s SURE Research Competition
Hayley Shasteen, a junior psychology/biology major at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ at Salem, took first place honors at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½'s Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) competition.
Researchers Reveal How Loss of South African Grasslands to Shrubs Could Affect the Soil and Atmosphere
Ecosystems in today's world are responding to a wide variety of environmental changes. What happens when these changes interact? That was the topic of a recent paper published by David Ward, Ph.D., the Art and Margaret Herrick Endowed Professor of Plant Biology in Ä¢¹½´«Ã½'s Depart…