College of Sciences and Humanities
What happens when mechanical forces act on the molecules that make up living systems? How do those forces change the way molecules interact, alter chemical reactions, or influence the behavior of cells?These are some of the questions driving research in the group of Dr. Hanbin Mao in Kent State University’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Working at the intersection of chemistry, biology, engineering, microscopy, spectroscopy, and instrumentation, the Mao research team investigates biological systems at the molecular – and even single-molecule – level.The group’s interdisciplinary re...
Family is a word that can be thrown around without much thought. On Wednesdays and Fridays at Kent State University’s Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center, family is something you can truly find while throwing dodgeballs. Entering the season ranked fourth in the National Collegiate Dodgeball Association power rankings and third in the Ohio Region, Kent State Dodgeball has high expectations for this season. Now in its 25th season, the team is very aware of the road ahead. {"preview_thumbnail":"/s3/files/styles/v...
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Prison Education
Kent State's Prison Education program allows incarcerated individuals at Trumbull Correctional Institute and Elkton Federal Institute to attend college while incarcerated. Inmates earning a college degree will foster a path towards personal growth, increased opportunities, and a strong future.
