Research & Science
Scholar Makes Contributions to Podiatric Medicine Education
Scholar of the Month Lawrence Osher Professor College of Podiatric Medicine 1982-present An accomplished doctor and academic, a highly regarded colleague and educator, the June 2016 Scholar of the Month is Dr. Lawrence Osher of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s College of Podiatric Medicine, a decision…
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Exercise Science Professor Develops Treatment Bike for Parkinson's Patients
Physical therapy is usually a component of treatment for patients of Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative and motor system disorders. Now, a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University professor in the College of Education, Health and Human Services has designed a piece of equipment that serves that purpose a…
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Partners With Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University and Cleveland Metroparks to Launch Science Learning App
The free app is now available in iTunes; Android version to followEducators, scientists, and technologists from the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. The app, cal…
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Professor Finds Out What Motivates Impoverished Minority Students in Painesville Schools
What keeps some students in low-income, ethnically diverse school districts from succeeding?A Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University researcher suggests it may have a lot to do with their ability to envision bright future career pathways.Cassandra Storlie, Ph.D., an assistant professor and researcher in Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s…
Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Terri Kent Professor College of the Arts 1991-present An accomplished director, actor and educator, Terri Kent is a professor in the School of Theatre and Dance at the College of the Arts. She is the coordinator of the musical theatre program and is the producing artistic…
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Researchers Receive More Than $1 Million in Grants to Fight Alzheimer’s and Study Climate Change
Two Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University researchers from the College of Arts and Sciences have been awarded more than $1 million in federal grants for their research projects. The National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Aging awarded Gemma Casadesus-Smith, Ph.D., from Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Department of B…
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Researchers Publish Breakthrough in Leading Scientific Journal
Senior Research Fellow Quan Li, Ph.D., and his research group at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’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 applications and other indust…
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Honors 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award Recipients
Three Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University faculty members were honored with the 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Awards at a ceremony that took place on April 5 in the University Library. This year’s recipients were selected from a large number of nominees by the University Research Council chaired by…
Scholar of the Month
Cynthia Roller, Ph.D., R.N., CNP, CNM, was a passionate nurse practitioner and researcher who passed away suddenly on Feb. 28, 2016, after a tragic accident. Earlier this year, she was selected by Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s College of Nursing as our Scholar of the Month for April. As a way to honor her…
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Researchers Publish Breakthrough in Leading Scientific Journal
Senior Research Fellow Quan Li, Ph.D., and his research group at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’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 applications and other indust…
