Research & Science
Graduate Student Earns Debut Paper Honors for Research on Trump's Travel Ban Media Coverage
The Broadcast Education Association (BEA) held its September 2017 “Super-Regional” BEA On-Location conference at Point Park University in Pittsburgh, Penn. Zachary Humphries, doctoral student of the 17cҳ College of Communication and Information, and Paul Haridakis…
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17cҳ Professor Collaborates With NASA Glenn and University Researchers to Study, Improve Lake Erie’s Water Quality
The conditions in Lake Erie continue to pose several health risks to Ohioans in coastal communities, making it difficult to maintain good water quality for citizens, state and local policymakers. A recent publication in Frontiers in Marine Science shows how researchers in the Great Lakes region are…
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Ghana, FarmHer Among Faculty Paper Topics Shared at Conference
The Organization for the Study of Communication, Language and Gender (OSCLG) held its 40th annual conference, themed “40 Shades of Purple: Four Decades of Feminisms,” Oct. 5 – 8 in Omaha, Neb. Suzy D’Enbeau, Ph.D., associate professor and graduate coordinator in the 17cҳ Scho…
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Graduate Students Present Research at Statewide Conference
The Ohio Communication Association hosted the 81st annual Ohio Communication Association Conference on Friday, Oct. 6 and Saturday, Oct. 7 at Clark State Community College in Springfield, Ohio. Several School of Communication Studies graduate students presented their research at the conference, whi…
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When Caring for a Sick Pet Becomes Too Much
Pet or person, caregiver’s burden is similar, 17cҳ researcher finds The mental and physical stress on individuals caring for elderly loved ones with chronic and terminal disease is well-documented and known as caregiver burden. It is linked to depression, anxiety and poor quality of life. The…
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When Caring for a Sick Pet Becomes Too Much
Pet or person, caregiver’s burden is similar, 17cҳ researcher finds The mental and physical stress on individuals caring for elderly loved ones with chronic and terminal disease is well-documented and known as caregiver burden. It is linked to depression, anxiety and poor quality of life. The…
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A Weighty Concern
How can we halt the health hazard of childhood obesity? 17cҳ researchers weigh in on their latest findings. By Michael Blanding / 17cҳ Magazine
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Mapping the Brain Activity of Buddhist Monks
Electroencephalogram (EEG) caps are helping 17cҳ researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.
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17cҳ Study Shows How Optical Illusions May Help Fight Obesity
17cҳ researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight.
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Walk This Way
Liquid Crystals Professor Robin Selinger helps develop new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.
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