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Kent State Researchers Receive National Science Foundation Grant to Discover Why Some Messages Go Viral

Nov. 2, 2015

We have all seen them explode on social media. They are the posts that feature the outlandish, the cute and the funny messages that go viral.     But how does one message catch on and others do not?

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Kent State Professors Use Satellite Imagery to Better Understand the Landscape of the Cambodian Genocide

June 9, 2015

Kent State University recently received a $330,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to use historical satellite imagery and archival research to study landscapes of mass violence in Cambodia during and after the regime of the Khmer Rouge from 1975 to 1979.

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Kent State Awards Three for Outstanding Research and Scholarship

April 17, 2014

An internationally recognized social geographer, a metadata expert and a leading researcher in the science of liquid crystals and nanomaterials received Kent State University’s 2014 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Awards at a ceremony and reception yesterday on the Kent…

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