James Lentine
  • Lentine is majoring in forensic chemistry.
  • Class of 2016
  • Akron, OH

James Lentine Presenting at the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Symposium at Ashland University

2015 Feb 27

James Lentine of Akron, OH, will be presenting at the 2015 Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Symposium to be held at Ashland University. Lentine is presenting a group project titled "Priming Optimism and Memory Function." He will be presenting in the Myers Convocation Center Alumni Room from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.

He is the son of Marty Lentine and Lisa Downey. Lentine is a 2012 graduate of Copley High School.

Ashland University's College of Arts and Sciences will be hosting the Undergraduate Research and Creativity Activity and Symposium that will feature the works of approximately 60 students from 14 departments in the College.

According to Dr. Diane Bonfiglio, assistant professor of psychology, the April 8 symposium, which is free and open to the public, will be held from 9:15 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. in the Myers Convocation Center. The symposium will feature oral presentations, performances, poster presentations and art exhibitions.

Dr. Dawn Weber, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, will provide the welcome and opening remarks. She said the symposium will showcase the many and varied talents of the students in the College of Arts and Sciences.

"This event provides students in the College of Arts and Sciences the chance to present the results of independent research, exhibit their artwork, or give literary readings, musical or theatrical performances in a professional setting," Weber said. "And we are excited that the public as well as all faculty, staff and students will be able to attend these presentations and performances."

For a complete listing of presentations, go to: http://ashlandurca.blogspot.com/search/label/2015%20Symposium

Ashland University is a mid-sized, private university conveniently located a short distance from Akron, Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio. Ashland University (www.ashland.edu) values the individual student and offers a unique educational experience that combines the challenge of strong, applied academic programs with a faculty and staff who build nurturing relationships with their students.