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ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Receives Multiple Research Experiences for Undergraduates Grants From NSF
Several ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ professors in the College of Arts and Sciences have been selected to receive Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF). REU grants are designed to provide faculty with funding to create research positions and experie…
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ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Students to Collaborate With Kyoto University Researchers
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ students in the College of Arts and Sciences will get the opportunity to travel to Japan to do collaborative research in a world-class institute, specializing in primate biology, thanks to a recently signed memorandum of understanding with the Primate Research Institute of Kyot…
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ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Researchers Study Climate Change in Alaska
Thanks to a $100,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, two ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ professors are researching climate change in Alaska. Elizabeth Herndon, Ph.D., and Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., assistant professors from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s College of Arts and Sciences, spent a week in Fairbanks…
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park Partners With ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ and Cleveland Metroparks to Launch Science Learning App
Educators, scientists and technologists from Cuyahoga Valley National Park, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. The app, called ParkApps, features a number of different resources aimed at educati…
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ParkApps: Using Technology to Learn ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ a National Park
Educators, scientists, and technologists from the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes.
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park Partners With ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ and Cleveland Metroparks to Launch Science Learning App
The free app is now available in iTunes; Android version to followEducators, scientists, and technologists from the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. The app, cal…
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ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Professors Use Satellite Imagery to Better Understand the Landscape of the Cambodian Genocide
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ recently received a $330,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to use historical satellite imagery and archival research to study landscapes of mass violence in Cambodia during and after the regime of the Khmer Rouge from 1975 to 1979. The collaborative project, led b…
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ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Science Students to Benefit from Scholarships from National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Scholarships for Broadening Participation in the Sciences Program with funding to annually provide 21 scholarships of $5,000 each for undergraduate students. The scholarship program, led by Committee Chair Jonathan Maletic,…
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ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s SOLE Center Researchers to Study Informal STEM Learning Experiences With NSF Grant
While most can agree that STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) experiences outside of school can be exciting and engaging for young people, there is much that isn’t known about its impact on short-term and long-term learning. How can it best be connected to what students are learn…
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National Science Foundation Awards Nearly $2.5 Million to ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Researchers
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ faculty members have been awarded nearly $2.5 million in funding from the National Science Foundation for research over the next three years in biology, physics and the science of liquid crystals. The awards will fund basic research on: How plants respond to environmen…
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