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UA's spring 2024 graduates reported an increase in starting salaries, according to statistics from the Spring 2024 Career Outcomes from the First Destination Survey.
The University of Akron (UA) has once again been recognized as a Collegiate Purple Star campus by the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) for its continued commitment to supporting military-...
07/22/2025
The Akronauts Rocket Design Team made history this summer at the 2025 International Rocket Engineering Competition (IREC), held June 9–14 in Midland, Texas. Facing off against 143 collegiate ...
07/21/2025
Two University of Akron (UA) alumni are taking on the challenge of wound infection prevention. They founded Auxilium Health, an early-stage company commercializing a new biomaterial platform techno...
07/17/2025
Through real-world projects and industry certification, Criminal Intelligence Analysis students graduate from UA ready to lead in criminal justice and intelligence careers.
07/17/2025
University of Akron (UA) senior Alexis Schultz, the three-time National Collegiate Dodgeball Association Women’s Player of the Year, has been named to the Team USA practice squad with an oppo...
07/11/2025
Riley Sweitzer is participating in Summa’s Student Nurse Technician-Extern program.
07/8/2025
Local students work with artist Micah Kraus in UA’s Arts LIFT Summer Program
07/8/2025
This spring, a cohort of students from The University of Akron (UA) participated in a transformative study abroad program focused on sustainable tourism and community entrepreneurship in the heart ...
07/2/2025
The University of Akron (UA) is once again ranked No. 1 in the world for polymer science and plastics engineering, according to EduRank.org.
06/30/2025