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online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Shadowing prepares engineering and STEM students, benefits area companies Zip to Industry provides first-year STEM majors with a better understanding of what various STEM jobs are out there and what they’re like. 02/4/2019
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online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Biology Skeleton keys: Scientist to study effects of opioid addiction on bones The National Institute of Justice awarded a grant to Dr. Janna M. Andronowski, a forensic anthropologist, to research the effects of one of the costliest and fastest-growing epidemics in U.S. 01/29/2019
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online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Bliss Institute UA poll: Ohioans share views on early childhood education issues The statewide poll of 1,000 Ohioans surveyed their awareness of early childhood development issues, and on spending for new program policies. 01/28/2019
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online newsroom,Bliss Institute Respected national security leaders will speak March 7 Michael Morell, a 1980 UA alumnus and former acting director and deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency, will serve as moderator for a March 7 panel of national security experts. 01/25/2019
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Press Releases,online newsroom International law program garners recognition, helps launch careers Akron Law students Nate Fulmer, Maggie Krajcer and Audrey Fettig say the international experience they gained at Akron Law has proven valuable. 01/17/2019
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online newsroom,Mary Schiller Myers School of Art,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences ‘Bits & Pieces: The Illustration of Red Nose Studio’ Chris Sickels will deliver an Artist Talk about his work on Jan. 24 at 6 p.m. in Folk Hall. 01/17/2019
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online newsroom,Mary Schiller Myers School of Art,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Art Bomb Brigade connects people, food and art in Akron’s Northside District The latest mural created by the group of artists will be unveiled at noon on Jan. 27. 01/17/2019
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online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Bliss Institute Promoting a culture of civility The Civility Center to be housed within the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics, will serve as a resource for individuals, institutions and organizations in the Greater Akron area. 01/17/2019
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online newsroom,Honors College,Department of Polymer Science Polymer purée: UA explores ‘Polymer Science of Cooking’ Common foods, such as ice cream and Jell-O, are used to illustrate the interaction of polymers (large molecules found in plastic, rubber and DNA). 01/14/2019
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online newsroom,Inclusive Excellence UA to celebrate the life of Martin Luther King Jr. The annual Martin Luther King Jr. Activities Fair will be held Monday, Jan. 21, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Jean Hower Taber Student Union Ballroom. 01/11/2019
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