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Primary Investigator (PI), ������Ƶ Associate Professor of Psychology, Laura Wagner and ������Ƶ Marion Associate Professor of Psychology, Nikole Patson were recently awarded a $353,879 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support their research project entitled, "Promoting Science Understanding and Interest through Language Science.”

������Ƶ Marion Assistant Professor of Physics, Dr. Chris Orban is featured on ������Ƶ's Physics News section as part of his joint work with Physics Education Research group postdoc Chris Porter.

������Ƶ at Marion was well-represented at this year's Pelotonia, ������Ƶ's tenth annual ride for cancer research. The six member team combined to raise $16,323 to date for cancer research at ������Ƶ.

A new leg of the Marion campus biking/walking trail is taking shape as the campus’s summer paving project progresses. A section of the trail that will eventually connect with the Royal Oaks subdivision on the west and the Forum Shopping Center on the east is now being paved. The campus trail will cut through the woods to Woodside Drive and allow easier access from the campus to the Forum Center with a pedestrian bridge over Grave Creek.

Attracting attendees from throughout Ohio and from around the country each year, the Harding Symposium at ������Ƶ Marion will be held Friday, July 20th and Saturday, July 21st. The symposium features an opening reception, the annual presidential wreath-laying ceremony at the Harding Memorial, three workshop sessions with outstanding scholars, historians and journalists, and a concluding dinner program, as well as guided tours of the Harding Home & Memorial.

A group of 63 Marion business and community leaders, educators, and citizens came together at ������Ƶ Marion’s Guthery Community Room Thursday, June 21st to engage partners in a robust brainstorming process on how to grow Marion’s middle class.

University will cover full cost of tuition for Ohio Pell students at regional campuses, extending reach of program set to begin in Columbus.

������Ƶ Marion junior psychology major Nathan Baker of Mount Gilead, Ohio will spend his summer at the Center of Science and Industry (COSI). Unlike the thousands of patrons that walk through the doors of this Columbus science education stalwart each day to learn about science, Baker will be going to create science.

Associate Professor Emeritus in Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, Dr. Richard A. Bradley, known for the decades of work in spider research and the environment, was awarded the Ralph Howard Service Award, Friday, April 20, 2018 at ������Ƶ at Marion’s 47th Annual Academic Recognition Ceremony in Morrill Hall Auditorium.