College of Arts and Sciences

Researcher Receives Five-Year Grant From the National Institute on Aging at the National Institutes of Health
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's Gemma Casadesus Smith is studying why women are more likely to develop Alzheimer's.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Prof Weighs in on Liberal Arts Degrees and a Future Career as CEO
GoodCall talked with professors around the country about the use of liberal arts degrees and the skills that students use as a springboard to the next step in their education and career path.

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Geographers Make Maps to Help Study Youth Violence
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï researchers use geospatial technology to study youth violence in Akron, Ohio.
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth
According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1,688,780 new cancer cases diagnosed and 600,920 cancer deaths in the U.S. in 2017.
These numbers are stark and sobering, and worse yet, we still do not know exactly why cancer develops in its victims or how to stop it.
An online publication in Nature Nanotechnology this week by ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï researchers and their colleagues at Kyoto University in Japan, however, may offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.
CACM Director Patrick Coy Publishes New Book Chapter
CACM Associate Professor Landon Hancock Publishes a New Edited Book

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Professor Weighs in on the Rush to Save Government Scientific Data
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Professor Anne Jefferson expresses concern over losing valuable scientific data following proposed budget cuts.