Kent State, Cuyahoga Valley National Park to Work Together
Collaboration to allow for research projects and educational programs development
Kent State University has signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Park Service, providing for enhanced collaboration in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. The agreement, signed last month, calls for collaborative projects and joint research primarily focused on geology, biology, hydrology and educational programs, according to Todd Diacon, Kent State’s senior vice president for academic affairs and provost. “There have been informal discussions between scientists at the park and Kent State faculty for a long time, but over the past two years, we really started to strengthen the relationship and deepen the ties to the park,” Diacon said. The theme of the collaboration is “The River We Share,” aptly named because the Cuyahoga …
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