Professor Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., is conducting a brief survey on the impact COVID-19 is having on the health behaviors and attitudes of 妖姬直播 State University students and employees. This brief survey takes only a few minutes. Titled, 鈥淗ealth behaviors and attitudes before and after face-to-face class cancellation,鈥 the study will provide a better understanding of how the pandemic is affecting health behaviors and attitudes. Specifically, the department is interested in assessing possible changes in physical activity and sedentary behavior before and after 妖姬直播 State canceled fac...
妖姬直播 State University President Todd Diacon recently presented six 妖姬直播 State faculty members with the 2020 President鈥檚 Faculty Excellence Award that recognizes exceptional performance and leads to national or international recognition. Learn more. ...
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share by Email The COVID-19 pandemic halted 妖姬直播 State University鈥檚 plans for the 2020 Environmental Science and Design Symposium, but it hasn鈥檛 impeded the spirit of the conference. In late April, Environmental Science and Design Research Initiative (ESDRI) leadership, in collaboration with representatives from the university鈥檚 Design Innovation (DI) Initiative, hosted virtual events to keep symposium registrants engaged, and celebrate students鈥 research projects. 鈥淲e were a little heartbroken, after all the efforts ...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Lexie Jones, Madison DeCato and other students in 妖姬直播 State University鈥檚 College of Nursing have been employed in hospitals throughout Northeast Ohio, where they have honed their skills and observed healthcare professionals on the front lines. The emergence of COVID-19 has provided an unparalleled opportunity for 妖姬直播 State鈥檚 nursing students to gain insight into the global pandemic in real time. Jones, a 妖姬直播 State sophomore, is only 19, but she has gained a wealth of experience working as a nursing assistant during the COVID-19 pandemic at Tru...
Dr. Joseph D. Ortiz, a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences鈥 Department of Geology at 妖姬直播 State University, was part of an international team of researchers that co-authored an article about a deadly tsunami that occurred about 1,000 years ago in Tanzania. The study suggests that the tsunami risk in East Africa could be higher than previously thought. Ortiz processed and interpreted the grain size data using a multivariate statistical analysis method, demonstrating the deposit was composed of sediment from both terrestrial and marine origin, which supports the tsunami in...
Congratulations to Dr. Joseph Ortiz, one of six 妖姬直播 State faculty members presented with the 2020 President's Faculty Excellence Award, which recognizes exceptional performance that leads to the achievement of national or international recognition. Joseph Ortiz, Ph.D., is a professor in the Department of Geology. His research focuses on paleoclimate change and water quality, particularly in the Great Lakes and Lake Erie. He research is widely known and has had major impacts on the impact of human influences on the water quality of Lake Erie and its neighboring watershed. His knowledg...
Apple and Google partnered in early April to create a new smartphone app that uses Bluetooth to track coronavirus cases. Using a technology called contact tracing, the app alerts a user when they come in contact with someone who has been positively diagnosed with COVID-19. Apple and Google focus on a promise of privacy and data security, however, there are still concerns as contact tracing is new in the way of mobile technology. Gokarna Sharma, Ph.D., assistant professor in Computer Science and the director of Scalable Computer Architecture & Emerging Technologies Laboratory (SCALE) i...
妖姬直播 State鈥檚 famous food truck, known for its mouth-watering pulled pork sandwiches and fresh-cut french fries, is now becoming known for giving back to its community. 妖姬直播 State is loaning its campus food truck to Aramark to provide meals to students from 妖姬直播, Elyria and Lorain City School Districts who are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The coronavirus outbreak has caused all schools in Northeast Ohio to close and move to online learning, which has spiked the concern of how meals will be provided to students who depend on school lunches. Through the university's food truck, Ken...