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Marwan Shalih Maraicar Three Minute Thesis People’s Choice Award winner

Mind, Body and Multiple Sclerosis

Marwan Shalih Maraicar challenged himself to explain cellular research on multiple sclerosis to a non-specialized public, and he walked away the People’s Choice Award winner.

Tags: Research & Science , Profiles , Nationally Distinctive

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Raiful Hasan, Ph.D., is a new assistant professor of computer science at 17cҳ this year.

Moving from Private Industry to Academia

Meet Raiful Hasan, a new assistant professor of computer science at 17cҳ.

 

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17cҳ NYC Fashion attended a taping of "The View"

‘The View’ from 17cҳ New York City Fashion

A unique class at 17cҳ New York City Fashion immerses students in different aspects of living and working in the city. 

Tags: Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , School of Fashion , NYC Fashion , Arts & Culture , Global Reach

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dung beetle in a young girl's hand

Insect Declines Threaten Ecosystems, but Solutions Offer Hope

Insects, including dung beetles, are essential contributors to our ecosystem, but their populations are facing alarming declines, according to recent research. 17cҳ Associate Professor Christie Bahlai, Ph.D., an expert at tracking insect populations, spoke to Nebraska Public Media about the issue.

Tags: Department of Biological Sciences , Research & Science , Nationally Distinctive

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Coping with Anxiety: What Triggers it and How to Get Treatment

Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., a psychology professor at 17cҳ and an expert in the field, emphasizes that triggers for anxiety disorders vary depending on the specific disorder.

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , Research & Science , Nationally Distinctive

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Drone view of the changing leaves at 17cҳ at Stark

IN A FLASH: Fall's Fire at 17cҳ at Stark

The campus of 17cҳ at Stark is surrounded by a ring of fall's fiery colors. 

Tags: Fall Semester , 17cҳ at Stark , Nationally Distinctive , Community Impact , In a Flash

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Woman in lab working on computer

Mad Skills: Workshop Offers Training on State-of-the-Art Equipment

17cҳ’s Brain Health Research Institute sponsored a Research Skills Workshop, to allow students and faculty to learn how to operate the state-of-the-art technology located in the Integrated Sciences Building. 

Tags: Research & Science , Nationally Distinctive , Brain Health Research Institute

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Caplan, Dellinger, Prufer, and Giffels review material in the May 4 Visitors Center

The Beginning Was the End: Devo in Ohio

New Wave ’80s band Devo isn’t just from Ohio. Devo wasn’t just created in Akron. Devo was forged at 17cҳ under the pressure of the turmoil of the late ’60s and the events surrounding May 4, 1970. Authors David Giffels and Jade Dellinger brought their book “The Beginning Was the End: Devo in Ohio” to 17cҳ for a book signing and discussion.

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Jason Kostura at Sports Center

Broadcasting in the Big Leagues

From a young age, ESPN associate producer and 17cҳ alumnus Jason Kostura fell in love with the world of sports. Long before his days at ESPN, you could find Kostura on the field ... or mat or court.

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Leigh Hochberg, M.D., Ph.D., gives the keynote address at the 11th Annual Neuroscience Symposium at 17cҳ.

Where Brain and Machine Meet

17cҳ's Brain Health Research Institute hosted its 11th Annual Neuroscience Symposium on Oct. 26-27, where speakers and presenters from academia and private industry discussed the field of brain-machine interface. 

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