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University of Akron (UA) faculty and student artists worked with Akron Public Schools students to transform blank skateboard decks into original works of art through UA's Arts LIFT, a community-eng...
08/13/2026
Students at The University of Akron (UA) are continuing to benefit from the AKRON ALL-IN Book Bundle.
08/10/2026
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Dr. David W. James, the former Akron Public Schools superintendent, to serve as a member of the University of Akron (...
08/7/2026
UA's College of Business has received a 2026 Innovation in Business Education Award for its Experience Guarantee professional development program from the Mid-American Business Deans Association (M...
08/3/2026
For the second consecutive year, the University of Akron's College of Business online MBA program is ranked No. 41 in the U.S., according to The Princeton Review’s recent announcement of the ...
07/24/2026
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Carter D. Ridgway '26, a second-year student in the University's School of Law, to serve as a Student Trustee to the University...
07/22/2026
A coalition of private industry, philanthropic institutions, higher education including The University of Akron, economic development partners, nonprofit and government selected for transformative ...
07/15/2026
Quinn Smith, a University of Akron senior graphic design major, has earned a national honor from the American Advertising Federation (AAF) for a class project he completed in the Myers School of Ar...
06/26/2026
University of Akron students traded the traditional classroom for Alaska, where immersive learning, new perspectives and unforgettable experiences changed the way they see science, culture and each...
06/26/2026
Three UA graduates who missed the University’s Commencement festivities in May due to a medical emergency received their diplomas in a recent special ceremony on Tuesday, June 23.
06/25/2026