College of Arts and Sciences

žžÀ² State Establishes New School of Peace and Conflict Studies
žžÀ²â€™s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month.

Acting too White: žžÀ² State Psychologist Explains How the Accusation Causes Anxiety
žžÀ² State Professor Angela Neal-Barnett shares her Acting White Accusation research with WKYC-TV and Anxiety.org.

The Missing Link Between College Renters and Landlords
A žžÀ² State entrepreneur creates a website and an upcoming app that connects renters to landlords.

žžÀ² State Professor Earns Main Street žžÀ²'s Volunteer of the Year Award

žžÀ² 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 žžÀ² researchers and their colleagues at Kyoto University in Japan, however, may offer new understanding about what turns good cells bad.