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Anne Jefferson, Ph.D. associate professor of geology at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ, works with a group of middle school and high school teachers who are learning about streams. (Photo credit: Laura Sugano)

Professor Sheds Light on How the Government Shutdown Is Hurting the Field of Science

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Associate Professor of Geology Anne Jefferson, Ph.D., details her personal account of how the partial government shutdown is dramatically impacting her research and the research of others.

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ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Robotics Team Places Receives Third Place Award in NASA Robotics Mining Competition

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Robotics Team Places Third in NASA Robotics Mining Competition

From November 2017 to the day of the competition in May, the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Robotics team spent months preparing for the competition held at the Kennedy Space Center. The competition is designed to mimic the procedure of having a robot on Mars if sent there by NASA. Along with 44 other university teams, the team worked together to design and construct a robot that is fashioned to mine simulated Martian terrain along with the gravel below it.

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A member of the grounds crew plows snow from walkways on the Front Campus area of the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Campus during a winter snowstorm.

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Biological Sciences Department Addresses Road Salt Concerns

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Biological Sciences Assistant Professor Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., confirmed the possibility that increasing amounts of road salt could potentially end up in Ohio’s water supply, but it is very unlikely.

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Dave Costello, Ph.D., (left), assistant professor in ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Devan Mathie (right), an undergraduate honors student, stand in Wahoo Ditch in Ravenna, Ohio.

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions About Global Change

The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems. T…

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Dave Costello, Ph.D., (left), assistant professor in ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Devan Mathie (right), an undergraduate honors student, stand in Wahoo Ditch in Ravenna, Ohio.

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions About Global Change

The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems.

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ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Researcher Studies LinkedIn as Employee Selection Tool

According to a recent , 70 percent of employers use social networking sites, such as LinkedIn and Facebook, to screen and assess candidates during the hiring process. 

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Hayley Shasteen, a junior psychology/biology major at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ at Salem, took first place honors at the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Summer Undergraduate Research Experience competition.

Salem Campus Junior Wins ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ's SURE Research Competition

Hayley Shasteen, a junior psychology/biology major at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ at Salem, took first place honors at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ's Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) competition.

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Salem Campus Junior Wins ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ's SURE Research Competition

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Researchers Reveal How Loss of South African Grasslands to Shrubs Could Affect the Soil and Atmosphere

Ecosystems in today's world are responding to a wide variety of environmental changes. What happens when these changes interact? That was the topic of a recent paper published by David Ward, Ph.D., the Art and Margaret Herrick Endowed Professor of Plant Biology in ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ's Depart…

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Grassland in Magersfontein (near Kimberley, South Africa), 1900

Researchers Reveal How Loss of South African Grasslands to Shrubs Could Affect the Soil and Atmosphere

Ecosystems in today's world are responding to a wide variety of environmental changes. What happens when these changes interact? That was the topic of a recent paper published by Dr. David Ward and international colleagues and graduate students in the journal Scientific Reports. Although climate …

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John D. Johnson, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences at ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ, received a three-year, $450,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health.

ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Biologist Wins Grant to Study Neurological Roots of Chronic Stress and Fear

People who suffer trauma will, with few exceptions, never forget what happened to them, but a ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ researcher may be able to offer them the hope of living without constant fear and anxiety. John D. Johnson, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences in ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ ºìÐÓÊÓÆµâ€™s College…

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