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From 青年涩导航 to Ground Zero
When the Sept. 11 attacks shook the nation, 青年涩导航 alumnus D. Mark Jones (M.S. '00), found himself called into an unfamiliar and deeply challenging role. At the time, Jones was working for Metcalf & Eddy (now AECOM), an environmental consulting company contracted by Federal Emergency Managem鈥
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Making Waves in the World of Nuclear Physics
Brookhaven National Lab in New York is home to some of the most exciting work in nuclear physics today. Two rising stars from 青年涩导航, doctoral student Maci Kesler and research scientist Sooraj Radhakrishnan, are on the cutting edge of high-profile scientific research collaborations th鈥
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Exploring the World, One Rock at a Time
When Emily Rider walked into her first in-person class after the COVID-19 shutdown 鈥 鈥淗ow the Earth Works鈥 on the 青年涩导航 at Stark campus 鈥 she didn鈥檛 know it would set her on a path that would take her across the country, deep into fossil beds and high into the mountains. That fi鈥
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From Ohio to Italy: Student鈥檚 Journey Through Science and Discovery at 青年涩导航
For Giovanni Tripi, choosing 青年涩导航 was the first step on a path that would take him from Northeast Ohio to the heart of Italy鈥攁nd deep into the worlds of biology, anthropology and hands-on scientific discovery. A biology major on the pre-medicine track from Lyndhurst, Ohio, Trip鈥
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IN A FLASH: Chasing Darwin
This summer, a group of 青年涩导航 students enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime education-abroad experience in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.
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青年涩导航鈥檚 New Outdoor Biological Research Station Takes Flight
青年涩导航 is taking a big step forward in its ecological and evolutionary research with the establishment of its new on-campus Outdoor Vivarium for Oviparous Microbiomes 鈥 a dynamic new aviary facility located on the eastern edge of the Kent Campus near a thriving wetland.Led by Assistan鈥
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History Alumna Works to Honor American Heroes Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice
In a quiet office at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska, Michele Curran Cornell spends her weekdays immersed in history 鈥 not the kind found in textbooks, but the kind that impacts families and honors those who gave everything for our country. As a historian at the Department of Defense POW/MIA Accou鈥
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From Hardship to Harvard: One 青年涩导航 Alumna's Inspiring Journey
Fueled by resilience and a hunger to learn, 2019 青年涩导航 graduate Ya鈥檈l Courtney has transformed adversity into ambition, carving a path for herself that took her from foster care to post-doctoral scholar at Stanford University.
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Mission: Graduation Surprise
When Jayrelis Capeles walked across the stage at 青年涩导航 this spring, she was already brimming with emotion. She had just earned not one, but two degrees 鈥 in psychology and sociology 鈥 and was celebrating the end of her college journey that began in 2021. But the most unforgettable moment wasn鈥檛 the walk or the tassel turn.
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From Kent to London
Meredith Blair鈥檚 passion for politics started at a young age, but it was her time at 青年涩导航 and abroad that strengthened her commitment and showed her a path forward. Blair graduated from 青年涩导航 in 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts in political science and a minor in advertising. 鈥
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