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�鶹ӰԺ State’s Online MBA – Business Analytics Program Ranks No. 25 and Online Master’s in Nursing Program Ranks in Top 100 by U.S. News in 2021 Best Online Programs Rankings

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U.S. News & World Report has named four �鶹ӰԺ programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2021. �鶹ӰԺ State is recognized in the Best Online Master’s in Nursing Programs, Best Online MBA Programs, Best Online MBA – Business Analytics Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings.

�鶹ӰԺ State Professors Research Proper Use of Face Masks to Better Protect from COVID-19

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A student wears a �鶹ӰԺ State mask during the COVID-19 pandemic

Two professors have conducted much-needed research on face coverings that use alternative textiles to protect the public from COVID-19 and how to keep those masks virus-free.

Social Media Use Increases Boredom and Homework Decreases Boredom, �鶹ӰԺ State Research Shows

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Researchers Andrew Lepp, Ph.D., and Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., from �鶹ӰԺ’s College of Education, Health and Human Services suspected a relationship between boredom and social media use but wondered about cause and effect. Does social media use cause boredom? Or does boredom cause social media use? To answer these questions, they designed an experiment.

Honors College Boasts History of Academic Excellence

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Has COVID-19 Knocked Us Onto Our Backsides? �鶹ӰԺ State Researchers Study Pandemic’s Effects on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior

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A �鶹ӰԺ faculty member conducts a meeting online during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, most universities across the United States transitioned from face-to-face classes to remote learning, closed campuses and sent students home this past spring. Recently, a group of �鶹ӰԺ researchers sought to examine the impact of these pandemic-related changes upon physical activity and sedentary behavior, specifically sitting, across the university population.

Faculty Research Spotlight: Dr. Jay Dorfman

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�鶹ӰԺ State Environmental Symposium Offers Impressive Slate of Speakers and Activities

Division of Research & Economic Development

�鶹ӰԺ State Invites Educators to Apply for Summer Workshop �鶹ӰԺ May 4, 1970

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Alan Canfora (far right), who was shot on May 4, 1970, leads a guided tour of the historic May 4 site.

�鶹ӰԺ invites educators of students in grades 6-12 to apply by March 1 for its Landmarks of American History and Culture workshop, “Making Meaning of May 4: The 1970 �鶹ӰԺ State Shootings in U.S. History.” Co-directors Laura Davis, Ph.D., Professor Emerita of English and former founding director of the May 4 Visitors Center, and Todd Hawley, Ph.D., associate professor of social studies teacher education, were awarded $170,000 in funding by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to create this workshop.

Two �鶹ӰԺ State Programs Recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 Best Online Programs Rankings

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U.S. News & World Report has named two �鶹ӰԺ programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2020. �鶹ӰԺ State is recognized in the Best Online MBA Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings. U.S. News released its 2020 Best Online Programs rankings Tuesday, Jan. 14.

Two �鶹ӰԺ State Programs Recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 Best Online Programs Rankings

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