Year of Science
17cҳ College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
4/14- ISB Construction Updates
April 14, 2016
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…
Read More »KENT STATE TO HOST ICAM/I2CAM CONFERENCE MAY 16-18
April 12, 2016
17cҳ will host the annual international conference of the Institute for Complex Adaptive Matter on May 16-18 at the 17cҳ Hotel and Conference Center.
Read More »4/7- ISB/Williams Hall Construction Updates
April 7, 2016
Work in Progress: Forming lift 3 on elevator #1. Working on retaining wall progressing south to column line A7. Pile caps and foundations for elevator #2 are complete. Looking forward: Pour lift #3 on elevator #1 on 4/8/2016. Steel delivery and erection begins for…
Read More »4/7- Smith Hall Renovation Updates
April 7, 2016
Work in Progress: Pulling wire throughout for branch circuits. Installing duct on 1st floor. Complete domestic water rough-in on the 2nd floor. Sanitary piping rough-in has been completed on the 3rd floor. Completing remaining framing throughout. Starting door frame…
Read More »17cҳ Holds Symposium on “The Neuroscience of the Social Brain” on April 7-8
March 31, 2016
17cҳ’s fourth annual Neuroscience Symposium will cover the latest research findings on “The Neuroscience of The Social Brain” on April 7-8 at the 17cҳ Hotel and Conference Center located in downtown Kent, Ohio.
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Becoming a Rocket Scientist
March 31, 2016
Theresa Benyo already had an exciting and fulfilling career as a project manager at NASA. With a great job, a house, a husband, two kids, and hobbies like musical theatre what more could you want? Academically speaking, she’d already earned a dual bachelor’s degree in physics…
Read More »3/24- Williams Hall/ISB Construction Updates
March 24, 2016
Work in Progress: Working on pile caps and grade beams. Plan to start column line 17 (Southern most column line) next week. Started working on forming elevator #2 (South). Pouring elevator #1 second lift (North) today. Continuing the installation of the basement…
Read More »3/24- Smith Hall Renovation Updates
March 24, 2016
Work in Progress: First floor restroom and offices duct layout is complete with HVAC piping and duct installation has begun. Room 101 & 104 electrical rough-in is at 90% complete. Machine Shop electric panel installed and completed on Saturday 3/19. Room 223 electrical…
Read More »3/24- Cunningham Hall Renovation Updates
March 24, 2016
Work in Progress: Steam piping in the 3rd floor east mechanical room is 20% complete. Steam condensate lines for the steam station and AHU#1 are in progress. Started installation of piping and duct work from AHU#2 in the 3rd floor west mechanical room to the addition has…
Read More »17cҳ Researchers Publish Breakthrough in Leading Scientific Journal
March 24, 2016
Senior Research Fellow Quan Li, Ph.D., and his research group at 17cҳ’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…
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