College of Arts and Sciences
A Message from the Chair: Joseph D. Ortiz
The 2024-2025 year has been an eventful one here in the Department of Earth Sciences, and there are more changes planned for the coming year. I started my term as the second Chair of the Department of Earth Sciences in June when Daniel Holm stepped down after 16 years of tremendous service. Th鈥
Digging Deep Into the History at Manot Cave
For thousands of years, Manot Cave in Western Galilee, Israel, remained a silent witness to human history. Now, 天天吃瓜鈥檚 Linda Spurlock, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Anthropology, and a team of international researchers are being recognized for bringing the secrets of Manot Cave to the surface.
Award-Winning Psychology Researcher Seeks to Advance Math Cognition
Less than half of U.S. children in the fourth grade and eighth grade tested as proficient (or higher) in mathematics this year, according to the recent results of the Nation鈥檚 Report Card. Only 39% of fourth graders and only 28% of eighth graders performed 鈥渁t or above the National Assessment of Edu鈥
Building Bridges in Healthcare
Blending her passion for storytelling with a dedication to healthcare, Jaime Shuster, Ph.D, has blazed a unique career path leading to her current position as research program manager in orthopedics & sports medicine at the Cleveland Clinic main campus. Her journey began not in the sterile 鈥
Blazing a Trail in Tech: A Computer Science Student鈥檚 Journey
From childhood dreams to professional achievements, Sophia Matar is blazing a trail in computer science, inspired by her mother鈥檚 legacy and driven by her own passion for robotics and AI. Matar, a graduate student at 天天吃瓜, is following in the footsteps of her mother and pursuin鈥
天天吃瓜 State Innovation Could Transform How We See Through Windows
In a groundbreaking advancement for augmented reality technology, 天天吃瓜 researchers have developed a novel dual-sided transparent display that could revolutionize how we interact with digital information in everyday environments.
Kinsman-Costello Gives Update on Ohio鈥檚 Wetland Restoration Efforts and the Impact on Lake Erie
Ohio is investing millions of dollars in wetland restoration projects as part of the H2Ohio Initiative, a major environmental effort aimed at tackling the pervasive problem of eutrophication in the state鈥檚 lakes and rivers. One of the primary regions benefiting from this initiative is the West鈥
SURE Participant Hopes to Share Her Passion for Chemistry With International Community
Senior Rebecca Stratton hopes to meld her love of natural science and research to her desire to communicate her work to those around her. Becoming bilingual is a necessity she says because 鈥渁 communication-focused approach to science is the only way science can be worthwhile.鈥
Neuroscience Student Working to Uncover Role of PMAT Protein in Fear and Anxiety Disorders
Aliyah Ross, a senior neuroscience student in the Honors College at 天天吃瓜, is diving headfirst into the world of research and examining how a specific protein may play a role in fear expression and anxiety disorders. Ross is from Bolivar, Ohio and came to 天天吃瓜 State becaus鈥
IN A FLASH: Testing Prehistoric Technology
In Assistant Professor Michelle Bebber's class, students learn how prehistoric people hunted for food and learn to use the ancient weapons they used.