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Diminished Faculties Brings Musical Twist to Psychological Sciences Department

Diminished Faculties performs at Venice Cafe in downtown Kent.

Twelve years ago, a team of Kent State University faculty members discovered their common hobby of playing instruments at a Department of Psychological Sciences鈥 event. After that, they created a band that now performs under the name Diminished Faculties. The band name Diminished Faculties was created as a pun 鈥 several band members study memory and other cognitive functions. 鈥淲e thought 鈥榟ey, let鈥檚 get together and start jamming,鈥欌 says John Dunlosky, Ph.D., psychology professor. 鈥淭his developed the first version of our band, and it just kept transforming over the years.鈥 Founding members, ...

Local high school students participate in entrepreneurship workshop hosted by LaunchNET Kent State

In October 2017, two groups of local high schools students came to Kent State University to participate in an entrepreneurial workshop designed to increase the students鈥 awareness and knowledge of the venture formation process, hosted by LaunchNET. On Monday, October 23, sixteen sophomore and junior-level students from Junior Leadership Hudson (Western Reserve Academy and Hudson High School) visited campus, and on Wednesday, October 25, sixteen junior and senior-level students from Chagrin Falls High School participated. Lynn Buchinsky, a LaunchNET venture advisor, facilitated multiple h...

Kent State University鈥檚 Adam Jajtner, Ph.D., and Ellen Glickman, Ph.D., stand in their research lab. The two exercise science/physiology faculty members will lead a study related to the use of probiotics and physical exercise.

Kent State University鈥檚 Exercise Science/Physiology Program was awarded a $248,000 grant by i-Health Inc. to conduct a study relating to the use of probiotics and physical exercise. Kent State faculty and students are interested in combating heat-caused complications during exercise, such as heat stroke and heat exhaustion.  Under the direction of Ellen Glickman, Ph.D., and Adam Jajtner, Ph.D., exercise science/physiology faculty members in Kent State鈥檚 College of Education, Health and Human Services, undergraduate and graduate students in the program will examine whether supplementati...

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