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Angela Ridgel, Ph.D., an associate professor of exercise science at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University and an avid cyclist, has designed a bicycle specially tailored to Parkinson’s patients.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University professor in the College of Education, Health and Human Services has designed a piece of equipment that serves that purpose…

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Professor Rick Ferdig, Ph.D., lead investigator on a National Science Foundation grant, partnered with the Cuyahoga Valley National Park and Cleveland Metroparks to develop a new learning app.

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Partners With ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University and Cleveland Metroparks to Launch Science Learning App

Educators, scientists and technologists from Cuyahoga Valley National Park, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. The app, called ParkApps, features a number of different resources aimed at educati…

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Kent Campus

Medina Resident and ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Student With Down Syndrome Receives National Scholarship

Erin Hawley selected to receive grant by the National Down Syndrome Society The National Down Syndrome Society has announced that Erin Hawley of Medina, Ohio, is one of 18 outstanding students who have Down syndrome to be awarded a scholarship to help cover the cost of postsecondary or enrichment c…

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Kent Campus

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's Rick Ferdig, Ph.D., served as lead investigator on a National Science Foundation grant to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes.

ParkApps: Using Technology to Learn ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì a National Park

Educators, scientists, and technologists from the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. 

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Faculty Member Dianne Kerr Receives Dorothy B. Nyswander Open Society Award

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Dianne Kerr, Ph.D., professor of health education and promotion in the College of Education, Health and Human Services and Provost’s Faculty Associate for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, is the recipient of the Society for Public Health Education’s Dorothy B. Nyswander Open …

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Kent Campus

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University professor in the College of Education, Health and Human Services has designed a piece of equipment that serves that purpose a…

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Kent Campus

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Partners With ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. The app, cal…

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Teacher Preparation Programs Receive Accreditation, 2016-2023

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s College of Education, Health and Human Services recently received accreditation from 2016-2023 under the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) standards.  NCATE’s performance-based accreditation system for teacher preparation ensures that teache…

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Kent Campus

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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 Kent Sta…

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Kent Campus

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Honors 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award Recipients

Three ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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…

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