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For the Fall Newsletter of the Department of Philosophy here at �Ը�������, Prof. David Pereplyotchik sat down with the newest faculty member of our department, Prof. Matthew Coate, to find out a little more about him.DP: Thank you for joining us on this fine morning, Dr. Coate. Let's start by talking about your background and your role here at �Ը������� in the Philosophy Department.MC: Well, I’m an assistant professor here in the Department of Philosophy, but before I began this position I served as a Visiting Assistant Professor in the department, during the 2022-2023 academic year, and the...

MC:  I'm speaking now with David Pereplyotchik, Associate Professor of Philosophy at �Ը������� University, who has just recently returned from his FPIL (aka sabbatical), and I'd like to talk to David about his experience. I'll begin just by asking David about his research interests more generally.DP:  I have very broad research interests. I came to Kent studying the philosophy of mind and philosophy of language—basically, which aspects of our minds are involved in the understanding and production of language. Ultimately, I wanted to know what it means to understand stuff. I thi...

While �Ը������� University already has one of the best computer science programs in Ohio, there is always more to learn, and HacKSU gives students another avenue to expand their computer science knowledge. While many members are computer science students, it is not a requirement. With workshops, industry speakers and campus events, HacKSU is an open source for anyone wanting to get involved. �Ը������� Today interviewed members of the organization to understand the code that makes this community so important. {"preview_thumbnail":"/s3/files/styles/video_embed_wysiwyg_preview/pu...

Yi Gao, Ph.D., director of the School of Aeronautics in �Ը������� University’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering, has been elected vice president of the University Aviation Association (UAA), a national organization dedicated to advancing collegiate aviation education.Gao will begin a two-year term as vice president Jan. 1, 2027, serving alongside President Ryan Wallace of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. The 20-member UAA Board of Trustees includes academic leaders and aerospace executives elected by their peers. Together, they help guide the association’s work to strengthen a...

Congratulations to the 2026 Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) Undergraduate Fellows who were awarded first and second prizes for outstanding Three-Minute Thesis (3MT) presentations last week!  Their accomplishment shows a dedication to high-level research in their fields.The Three-Minute Thesis is an event that serves as a culminating experience for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program.  More information about the BHRI Undergraduate Fellows Program can be found here.We wish Rishi, William and Camryn all the best as they continue their education and researc...