College of Arts and Sciences

½ÄÏÌåÓý State Healthcare Design Researcher Receives $2.47 Million to Design Safer and More Efficient Level I Trauma Rooms
Traumatic injuries are the third leading cause of death nationally and the first in Americans age 44 and younger, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Level I trauma rooms are intended to stabilize and save the lives of patients with the most severe traumatic injuries. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has awarded a $2.47 million grant to Sara Bayramzadeh, a ½ÄÏÌåÓý researcher, to help create trauma rooms that support staff in saving patients’ lives.

Collaborative ½ÄÏÌåÓý State Team Receives $1.5 Million Grant to Develop and Implement Drug Prevention Infrastructure in Three Ohio Counties
½ÄÏÌåÓý’s College of Public Health is teaming up with the Department of Computer Science to develop and implement drug prevention infrastructure in Portage, Geauga and Lake counties.

½ÄÏÌåÓý State Researcher and Professor Elected to the European Academy of Sciences
Interdisciplinary Student Team To Travel to International Competition in Brazil

NIH Continues Support of ½ÄÏÌåÓý State 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 ½ÄÏÌåÓý’s own Gemma Casadesus Smith, Ph.D.
Celebrating Our Own & Open Mic
NSF Award Helps ½ÄÏÌåÓý State Anthropologists Expand International Partnership
The (NSF) recently awarded ½ÄÏÌåÓý State 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 .

Sonia Sanchez Talks Poetry with Wick Students

Celebrating Tommy Freeman's Life

½ÄÏÌåÓý State Geographer Describes Novel Weather-Typing Model in New Paper
Research into the air masses that drive changes in our day-to-day weather has been limited by land-based and regional studies, leaving wide gaps in our understanding of these impactful phenomena. A new paper by a ½ÄÏÌåÓý geographer has just filled in most of those gaps.