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The University of Akron (UA) is celebrating National Transfer Student Week from Monday, Oct. 19 to Friday, Oct. 23.
10/19/2026
The University of Akron (UA) has announced a statewide push to ensure college affordability for Ohio families through the expansion and promotion of the Making Akron Possible (MAP) Grant. &nbs...
10/9/2026
U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes (D-Akron) announced the Department of Education has awarded the University of Akron $493,314 as part of the TRIO talent search program.
10/8/2026
Dr. Jordan Renna, professor and chair of the Department of Biology, and his student research team have received a three-year, $425,000 R15 Academic Research Enhancement Award from the National Eye ...
10/7/2026
Three University of Akron students involved in UA’s Greek organizations are serving in national and regional roles this academic year.
10/2/2026
Meet six mechanical engineering students at different points in their academic journeys — from doctoral candidates to undergraduates — who this summer stepped into research laboratories...
09/24/2026
UA enrollment increase defies demographic trends, driven by strong student retention and significant gains in high-demand academic programs.
09/23/2026
University of Akron (UA) President R.J. Nemer accepted on Tuesday, Sept. 8, the Seven Seals Award.
09/10/2026
The collaborative project will use advanced characterization techniques to better understand the molecular interactions that shape the behavior of complex charged macromolecular solutions.
09/10/2026
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