Senior Research Fellow Quan Li, Ph.D., and his research group at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ’s Liquid Crystal Institute®, in the College of Arts and Sciences, have published a research article in the March 17 issue of Nature that could lead to a variety of breakthrough device applications and other industrial opportunities. The publication is the result of close collaboration between Li’s team and his long-term collaborator Timothy J. Bunning, Ph.D., chief scientist of the Materials and Manufacturing Directorate at the Air Force Research Laboratory at the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Oh...
Work in Progress: Start forming elevator #2 (south). Grade beam and pile caps along column line #17 between A and G is in progress. Pile caps for elevator #2 are complete. Installing pile caps for Stair #3. Looking forward: Steel erection sequence #1 will begin on Monday, April 18th. Start forming stair #3 and be ready for first pour on April 22nd. Continue with retaining wall to column line B-17. ...
Visitors to the Stratosphere exhibition on April 20 (noon - 7 p.m.) and 21 (noon - 6 p.m.) will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite artwork in the People’s Choice Award category, which carries a $500 prize. That award, along with Best in Show ($1,000), First Runner-Up ($500) and Second Runner-Up ($250) will be presented at 6 p.m. on April 21 during the exhibit's opening reception.
Visitors to the Stratosphere exhibition on April 20 (noon - 7 p.m.) and 21 (noon - 6 p.m.) will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite artwork in the People’s Choice Award category, which carries a $500 prize. That award, along with Best in Show ($1,000), First Runner-Up ($500) and Second Runner-Up ($250) will be presented at 6 p.m. on April 21 during the exhibit's opening reception.
The finalists of the 2016 Stratosphere Juried Art Competition will have their work on display April 20-30 at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ’s Downtown Gallery, located at 141 E. Main St. in ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ. A reception and awards ceremony will take place on Thursday, April 21, from 5 to 7 p.m., with competition winners announced at 6 p.m. Both the gallery and reception are free and open to the public.
The Intercultural Communication Society, a student organization within the School of Communication Studies, is hosting a Poetry Slam on Friday, April 22 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Wick Poetry Center. Any student, staff or faculty member is welcome to attend and represent his or her culture in the form of poetry, music, dance or food. Individuals interested in sharing their culture at the event should contact Yaling Sun at ysun27@kent.edu before Saturday, April 16. ...
Spend a semester in Florence Italy... ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ State’s Department of Biological Sciences is pleased to expand our Florence Italy offerings to include the following courses for the Spring 2017 semester: BSCI 30156 Elements of Genetics BSCI 30157 Elements of Genetics Lab BSCI 40430 Animal Physiology If you are interested, we encourage you to consider how this semester fits in with your fall registration. For some students, taking cell biology in the fall on the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ campus and then taking these three BSCI courses in Florence is the best strategy. In additi...
