Research
天天吃瓜 State Professor Shares Concerns 天天吃瓜 Potential Budget Cuts to Scientific Research
Associate Geology Professor Anne Jefferson voices concern over proposed cuts to environmental research.
Anuj Gurung Does Applied Research with Immigrant Communities in Akron's North Hill Neighborhood.
Researcher Receives Five-Year Grant From the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health
天天吃瓜 State's Gemma Casadesus Smith is studying why women are more likely to develop Alzheimer's.
天天吃瓜 State Biologist Awarded $1.8 Million to Advance Research of Alzheimer鈥檚 in Women
天天吃瓜 State's Gemma Casadesus Smith is studying why women are more likely to develop Alzheimer's.
天天吃瓜 State Geographers Make Maps to Help Study Youth Violence
天天吃瓜 researchers use geospatial technology to study youth violence in Akron, Ohio.
天天吃瓜 State Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth
According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1,688,780 new cancer cases diagnosed and 600,920 cancer deaths in the U.S. in 2017.
These numbers are stark and sobering, and worse yet, we still do not know exactly why cancer develops in its victims or how to stop it.
An online publication in Nature Nanotechnology this week by 天天吃瓜 researchers and their colleagues at Kyoto University in Japan, however, may offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.
Scholar Gets Students, 天天吃瓜 State on the Move
November Scholar Puts Communication on Display
Scholar of the Month
Jessica Barness
Assistant Professor of Visual Communication Design
College of Communication and Information
2012-present
The word 鈥渃ommunication鈥 likely makes you think of language, but November鈥檚 Scholar of the Month has spent her entire career researching design as a language of its own.
Across various media, Jessica Barness, an assistant professor in 天天吃瓜鈥檚 School of Visual Communication Design, creates her own design-based research model that merges the making of artifacts with critical inquiry.