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Intellectual Property news,Press Releases,online newsroom
U.S. Patent Office director is keynote speaker at Intellectual Property Law Symposium
The Honorable Andrei Iancu, under secretary of commerce and director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, will speak.
02/13/2019
online newsroom,Geology and Environmental Science,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Geosciences Professor Awarded NSF CAREER Grant for Earthquake-Related Research
Graduate and undergraduate students will work with Dr. Caleb Holyoke on the research project, which has been awarded a grant of more than $512,000.
02/13/2019
Summit College,online newsroom,Business Technology
University of Akron and Barberton City Schools create first-of-its-kind cybersecurity partnership
Barberton’s new program spans preschool through high school, providing modern career pathways including college in the University of Akron’s premier program.
02/12/2019
online newsroom,Mary Schiller Myers School of Art,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
New exhibition at Emily Davis Gallery featuring student works
Works by almost 60 students of all academic levels and disciplines are on exhibit.
02/12/2019
online newsroom
Congratulations to UA — 'Regional School of the Year'
The University of Akron was chosen as School of the Year 2019 at the Central Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls.
02/12/2019
online newsroom,Economics,College of Business Administration
Economics professor discovers concerning effects for oil and gas boomtowns
Boomtowns: Bearing the Cost, or Reaping the Benefits?
02/8/2019
Research,online newsroom,Biology
Is spider silk stronger than steel? Biologist disentangles fact from fiction on ‘Mythbusters Jr. ’
Biology professor Dr. Todd Blackledge and several students gathered nearly 10 miles of silk from 40 golden silk orb-weaver spiders for some on-camera myth-busting on the Science Channel show.
02/7/2019
online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Bliss Institute
Scholar warns nation faces risks on election legitimacy
Washington-based political scholar Norman Ornstein spoke at an interdisciplinary conference on The University of Akron campus.
02/5/2019
Integrated Bioscience,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Biology
Biology professor elected Fellow of American Academy of Microbiology
Dr. Hazel Barton joins the more than 2,400 worldwide leaders in the microbial sciences who work in basic and applied research, teaching, public health, industry and government services.
02/5/2019
online newsroom
Rec Center again receives national praise
UA one of only three Ohio universities recognized.
02/4/2019
