Research & Science

'SKYHACK is for Anyone and Everyone'
An aviation-themed hackathon brings together students from all disciplines and challenges them to develop solutions for real-world aerospace challenges.

Biking Your Way to Better Brain Health and Happiness
Brain health researchers, including J. David Glass, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences at Kent State University, have been conducting studies that show the connection between cycling and increased happiness and brainpower.

IN A FLASH: Moon Over Campus
Clear skies over campus provided a view of the moon next to the Kent State water tower.

Kent State Researcher Leads Project Creating Sensor for First Responder Safety
Small sensors about the size of a postage stamp could one day save the lives of firefighters, soldiers and other workers who face the threat of toxic gases or vapors on the job.

Who Is More Aware of Cybersecurity Risks: Remote Workers or In-Office Employees?
New research indicates which workers – remote workers or in-office employees – are more aware of cybersecurity threats.

X-Ray Scattering Machine Draws Researchers From Region and Beyond

IN A FLASH: Halfway to 5,200 Trees!
Kent State students planted trees in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park on Saturday.

Undergraduate Students Present Summer Research
The Division of Research and Economic Development recently hosted its research and innovation forum, featuring faculty and undergraduate student pairs presenting their Summer Undergraduate Research Experience work.

IN A FLASH: Creating with Lasers!
On three days this week, participants can create desk organizers using the laser cutters in DI Hub Reactor.

New Vice President for Research Looks to Expand Opportunities With Business and Industry
With more than six months at the helm of Kent State University’s research division, Vice President Douglas Delahanty, Ph.D., has been hard at work making sure the university is sharply focused on its collaborations with business and industry and maintaining its R1 research status. He recently sat down with Kent State Today to talk about his first year and changes in the division.