College of Education, Health and Human Services
Girls4STEAM Hackathon Event
Girls4STEAM is a hackathon event hosted by the С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Student Chapter for American Computing Machinery-Women in partnership with the Research Center for Educational Technology (RCET) of С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s College of Education, Health & Human Services. The event is designed to inspire young women i…
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Professor Receives Patent for New Cycle to Help Parkinson’s Sufferers
Anne Heller’s face was getting red as she pedaled the stationary bike. The 59-year-old Cuyahoga Falls resident had agreed to take part in experiments at С»ÆƬÊÓƵ using a bike developed by researcher Angela Ridgel, Ph.D., in С»ÆƬÊÓƵ's College of Education, Health and Human Services, …
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Exercise Science/Physiology Faculty Awarded Grant to Study Probiotics and Exercise
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s 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. С»ÆƬÊÓƵ faculty and students are interested in combating heat-caused complications during exercise, such as heat st…
Dream Chaser: С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Professor Finds Purpose in Her Writings to Encourage Others to Reach for the Stars
Joanne Dowdy, Ph.D., a professor in С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies has finished her 14th book, which shares the journeys of successful female entrepreneurs and leaders of African descent.
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Student Blankets Struggling Children with Warmth
A С»ÆƬÊÓƵ student makes blankets to bring comfort to children going through difficult times.
Shaker Heights, Painesville, Akron and Westlake Schools Participate in Leadership Institute Sponsored by С»ÆƬÊÓƵ
School administrators from Shaker Heights, Painesville, Akron’s Firestone cluster and Westlake delved into understanding leadership through a contextual and cultural lens in a recent four-day institute.
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Researchers Study Link Between Viral Mobile App and a Healthier Lifestyle
Pokémon GO’s worldwide release one year ago sent crowds hiking through parks, meandering into streets and walking for miles in search of Pokémon, those cute little digital characters that appear in real locations on your smartphone. Capturing the little monsters isn’t just fun for the players, it m…
Pokémon GO Anniversary: С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Researchers Study Link Between the Viral Mobile App and a Healthier Lifestyle
Today marks the one year anniversary of Pokémon GO’s worldwide release that sent crowds hiking through parks, meandering into streets and walking for miles in search of Pokémon, those cute little digital characters that appear in real locations on your smartphone. Capturing the little monsters isn’…
Spring Forward: С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Health Services Major Devotes Spring Break Trips to Helping Others for Four Years and Counting
Senior Jake Addessi has spent all of his undergraduate spring breaks in places like New Orleans and Chicago. Yet, unlike his peers, none of the getaways were for fun in the sun. Instead, Addessi was taking part in Alternative Spring Breaks to help others in need.