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ASM undergrad fellow Gerbig and Dr. Smith test for Staphylococcus in the lab

Research Fellowship Award to 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Undergrad Supports Summer Microbiology Research on Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Found on Rats

City rats are unlikely to be on anyone's list of favorite animals, but researching exactly how they are problematic for public health provided a unique opportunity this past summer for Gracen Gerbig, 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ junior majoring in Cellular and Molecular Biology.

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Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

A member of the grounds crew plows snow from walkways on the Front Campus area of the Kent Campus during a winter snowstorm.

91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Biological Sciences Department Addresses Road Salt Concerns

91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ University Biological Sciences Assistant Professor Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., confirmed the possibility that increasing amounts of road salt could potentially end up in Ohio’s water supply, but it is very unlikely.

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Dave Costello, Ph.D., (left), assistant professor in 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ University’s Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Devan Mathie (right), an undergraduate honors student, stand in Wahoo Ditch in Ravenna, Ohio.

91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Global Change

The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ University Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems.

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