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School of Social Work,online newsroom,College of Health Professions Learning to support those with autism “Stop. Assess. Support. An Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders” was hosted at The University of Akron to help all of us better work with and support individuals with autism. 03/1/2019
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online newsroom,Mary Schiller Myers School of Art,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Creativity of graphic design students in spotlight at Akron awards ceremony Students, faculty and alumni were award recipients at the Akron chapter of the American Advertising Federation award ceremony. 03/1/2019
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ChE engineering,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Biology Three of UA's own honored for strides in STEM fields Among the 29 honorees chosen by Crain’s for its “Notable Women in STEM” issue are three professors in biology, engineering and education at UA. 02/25/2019
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Intellectual Property news,Press Releases,online newsroom Can a legal model based on trademark law provide recourse in cases of sexual fraud? "The surging popularity of online apps makes it easy to deceive victims on an unprecedented scale, and in relative anonymity." 02/25/2019
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online newsroom Speech and debate team takes state championship four years in a row UA students dominate the intercollegiate competition hosted on campus Feb. 15-16. 02/22/2019
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School of Education,online newsroom Leaders in STEM education: New center at UA supports area urban educators Urban STEM Education Center will advance research-based STEM opportunities for learners and educators in urban school districts. 02/20/2019
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online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science Three engineering professors awarded prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER awards

The NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program supports the early development of non-tenured professors and aims to develop their careers.   

02/19/2019
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online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science UA engineering faculty secured nearly $11 million in research funding in 2018

Faculty researchers earned $10.9 million in research grant funding in the 2018 calendar year.

02/18/2019
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online newsroom,OMD,Inclusive Excellence Rethinking Race series returns to spark thought, conversations The popular two-week series of speakers, discussion panels, films and community events begins on Feb. 25. 02/15/2019
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online newsroom,Integrated Bioscience,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Eaton joins growing list of companies pioneering biomimicry in Northeast Ohio Four companies become sponsors of the Biomimicry Fellowship Program run by The University of Akron and Cleveland-based Great Lakes Biomimicry. 02/14/2019
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