College of Arts and Sciences
![Jaime Shuster poses in the Brain Plaza on the Kent Campus Jaime Shuster poses in the Brain Plaza on the Kent Campus](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/20240826_BC_KSU_Works_Jaime_011_0.jpg?VersionId=rOGac4ZI36RKYrw10Z1q4WmC_qOhUHTt&itok=F5dKFlQY)
Building Bridges in Healthcare
![Sophia Matar poses at the Sherwin-Williams corporate headquarters in downtown Cleveland Sophia Matar poses at the Sherwin-Williams corporate headquarters in downtown Cleveland](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/241015-KSworks-Sophia_RD-for%20web.jpg?VersionId=hYYfuC_EuwJ9qBQUmFwJPvuUi4TVVhRR&itok=LUWhqoQW)
Blazing a Trail in Tech: A Computer Science Student’s Journey
![Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ researchers in the water at Trumbull Creek wetland site Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ researchers in the water at Trumbull Creek wetland site](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/Trumbull%20Creek%20Wetlands.jpg?VersionId=ymf7s_WDFqoezyHZRpXM5wlAFgXBcTx9&itok=AXbk4u8Q)
Kinsman-Costello Gives Update on Ohio’s Wetland Restoration Efforts and the Impact on Lake Erie
![Michelle Bebber's students using the atlatl Michelle Bebber's students using the atlatl](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/20241009_BC_AtlAtl_204.jpg?VersionId=E_QCcddICwsrAUMivHaGrf6hhZeZZIhW&itok=UXskLk-9)
IN A FLASH: Testing Prehistoric Technology
In Assistant Professor Michelle Bebber's class, students learn how prehistoric people hunted for food and learn to use the ancient weapons they used.
![Gary Koski, Ph.D., professor (left) and Carissa Lepore, Ph.D., research scientist in the Department of Biological Sciences at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Gary Koski, Ph.D., professor (left) and Carissa Lepore, Ph.D., research scientist in the Department of Biological Sciences at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/241016-Gary-Koski_RD-00087_1500w_600h.jpg?VersionId=JMYVAJCB6PwP_lg4.JqK94loCtMIQnes&itok=VqodafZ0)
Innovative Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Early Clinical Trial for Breast Cancer
A groundbreaking phase one clinical trial exploring a novel cell-based immunotherapy for breast cancer has been accepted for publication in JAMA Oncology. The technology tested in the trial was co-developed by Gary Koski, Ph.D., professor in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Department of Biological Sciences, and Brian J. Czerniecki, M.D., Ph.D., chair and senior member in the Moffitt Cancer Center’s Department of Breast Oncology.
![Megan Brattley stands in front of a board with her presentation on Protein Modification with Platinum.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/Screenshot%202024-12-04%20at%201.38.48%E2%80%AFPM.png?VersionId=sbinIu4KkW8TD76b57LNGp9jGPLnMYFc&itok=40SztOxo)
INTRODUCING MEGAN BRATTLEY - HONORS STUDENT, ATHLETE AND FUTURE ONCOLOGIST
Megan Brattley, an Honors College senior graduating this spring 2025, was recruited by Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University as a softball player from the small town of Fleetwood, Pennsylvania. For two years, she played her heart out on as both a catcher and utility player, taking a break this year to focus on her academic goals, with sights set on a career in oncology.
![Downtown Plains, Georgia light up to celebrate President Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday. Downtown Plains, Georgia light up to celebrate President Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/Plains%20downtown%20at%20night.jpg?VersionId=n5jYt8pPe9jicxF4gpFIVwnocoJvSj0.&itok=3QVEUcqm)
Presidential Hero Turns 100!
It’s not every day that someone gets to celebrate the 100th birthday of their hero, but for Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University graduate student Mason St. Clair it happened. On Oct. 1, he was in Plains, Georgia, attending the 100th birthday bash of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, and shared details of his experience with Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today. Carter, a Democrat who served one term from 1977-1981, is the only American president to live to age 100.
![Major Allison Brager, Ph.D. '11 Major Allison Brager, Ph.D. '11](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/MajorAllisonBrager_1500w.jpg?VersionId=Tl1.xb4bZK5mA.r5mmJzRIO.azyESntZ&itok=JxNXP1K8)
Brager Gives Keynote Speech at Veterans Day Commemoration
![President Todd Diacon congratulates one of the first-place winners from the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience. President Todd Diacon congratulates one of the first-place winners from the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/Sure%20and%20Diacon_0.jpg?VersionId=kqlAJea1NesKVRigRuL9cBbeVnQxazpc&itok=AA-0U1yj)