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What Makes Someone 'a Math Person' or Not?
Feb. 19, 2023
Building a "sense of belonging to math" in underrepresented students.
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Research Forum Discusses Injection Training, Math Belonging and Cooking with STEM
Feb. 19, 2023
Forum highlights on-campus research in new ways of teaching in nursing, math and STEM.
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The Quarter-Life Crisis: 17cҳ Professor Discusses ‘Emerging Adulthood’
Feb. 9, 2023
17cҳ Professor Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., from the Department of Psychological Sciences shares her expertise in a Deseret Magazine article about the quarter-life crisis. She discusses the stage of development called “emerging adulthood.”
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Neuroscience Symposium Brought Top Researchers to 17cҳ
Nov. 1, 2022
17cҳ alumnus Earl Miller, Ph.D., a leading cognitive neuroscientist, and his wife Marlene Wicherski were recognized at the university’s 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium, for their $2 million commitment to support research programs and students in Kent…
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Research & Innovation Forums Showcase Breadth of Scholarship of Faculty
Sept. 15, 2022
Twice each semester, 17cҳ’s Division of Research and Sponsored Programs hosts Research & Innovation Forums, to bring together faculty members to publicly present their ongoing work.
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Postdoc Explores Psychological Well-Being and the Positive Side of Mental Health
Sept. 1, 2022
The College of Arts and Sciences wishes to congratulate David Disabato, Ph.D., a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Psychological Sciences at 17cҳ, who recently landed a tenure-track faculty position at Baldwin Wallace University, near Cleveland!
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17cҳ Psychology Professor to Receive 2022 ATHENA Akron Leadership Award
Aug. 31, 2022
ATHENA Akron, a women’s leadership organization in Summit County, Ohio, has named Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences within the College of Arts and Sciences at 17cҳ, its winner of the 2022 ATHENA Akron…
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STEM Professors Receive NSF ADVANCE Grant to Explore Impact of Gender and Other Factors on Workload of STEM Faculty
Aug. 11, 2022
“Who is Counted and What Counts: Tracking Women’s Engagement in Low-Prestige/High-Workload Service Activities at 17cҳ” will examine whether faculty members with underrepresented and/or historically excluded intersecting gender and racial/ethnic identities (IGREs…
Read More »ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITIONS - TENURE-TRACK
July 26, 2022
Assistant Professor Positions - Tenure-Track 17cҳ’s Department of Psychological Sciences is recruiting two new tenure-track faculty members to begin Fall 2023: (1) Assistant Professor in Biological Aspects of Psychology and (2) Assistant Professor in Clinical…
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