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91�ֿ� Geologist Wins Grant to Study Climate Change Factors and Inspire Young Scientists

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Elizabeth Herndon, Ph.D, assistant professor of geology in 91�ֿ�, received a five-year, $487,000 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation.

Associate Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies, Landon Hancock receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to the Republic of Korea for his project ‘Building Bridges for Peace’ at Kyung Hee University’s Graduate Institute of Peace Studies

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New Edited Book on Local Peacebuilding by School of Peace and Conflict Studies Associate Professor Landon Hancock

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Alumnus Dr. George R. Newkome Awards $1 Million Gift for Endowed Professorship in Materials Science at 91�ֿ�

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George R. Newkome, Ph.D., a two-time 91�ֿ� alumnus, smiles with 91�ֿ� President Beverly J. Warren.

91�ֿ�’s Wick Poetry Center to Receive $90,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

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Kayaks line the shore of the Cuyahoga River in Kent, Ohio, as part of Crooked River Adventures, which is run by the 91�ֿ� Student Recreation and Wellness Center.

Alumnus Dr. George R. Newkome Awards $1 Million Gift for Endowed Professorship in Materials Science at 91�ֿ�

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91�ֿ� Receives $2.7 Million Grant to Study Affective Disorders

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91�ֿ� researchers have received a $2.7 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to study affective disorders.

Depression is the leading cause of ill health and disability worldwide. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 300 million people are currently living with depression.

91�ֿ� Dedicates May 4 Site as National Historic Landmark, Hosts Renowned Journalist Dan Rather During 48th Annual May 4 Commemoration

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The names of those killed on May 4, 1970, are displayed on the B’nai B’rith Hillel Marker in the parking lot of Prentice Hall on the campus of 91�ֿ�.

91�ֿ� to Dedicate May 4 Site as National Historic Landmark, Host Renowned Journalist Dan Rather During 48th Annual May 4 Commemoration

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Portraits of the four students killed on May 4, 1970, sit on chairs on stage in the Kent Student Center Ballroom during the 47th Commemoration of May 4.

A portion of 91�ֿ�’s Kent Campus has taken its place alongside the nation’s most significant historic locations, joining such sites as the Grand Canyon National Park, Pearl Harbor and the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama.

Chemical Physics Professor to Speak at Harvard

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