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Greater cooperation leads to new safety enhancements and investments
UA, the city and the county join to develop a new mobile reporting tool, add new street lighting and step up code enforcement in the south of Exchange Street Corridor area.
12/19/2018
online newsroom,Honors College
Akron esports team No. 3 in nation
Akron Rocket League placed third at nationals and have won $7,000 in scholarship money.
12/13/2018
online newsroom,ME engineering,College of Engineering and Polymer Science
Volunteering is part of the grade for senior engineers
These future engineers honed their leadership skills and enjoyed coming together for the common good.
12/12/2018
Economics,College of Business Administration,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
The University of Akron to award degrees to 1,150 candidates
Fall 2018 commencement ceremonies will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. in E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall.
12/10/2018
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Honorary degree is awarded to Warren L. Woolford
Warren L. Woolford has a long record of public service that includes serving a full-term as a member of the UA Board of Trustees.
12/10/2018
online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,Civil engineering
Engineering and art join forces to benefit Akron neighborhoods
New mobile splash park attractions will bring playful water features to underserved Akron neighborhoods.
12/5/2018
Press Releases,School of Law,online newsroom
Akron Law student working as prosecutor
Ashley Lanz may be the first law student in Ohio to prosecute felony cases.
11/30/2018
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Akron Army ROTC celebrates centennial
Akron ROTC was recognized this summer as the top-performing program in the critical area of cadet evaluations in its brigade.
11/27/2018
Press Releases,School of Law,online newsroom
Is surging interest in public-interest law behind the rise in law school applications?
Many applicants view the three-year professional degree as a pathway to a career in public service, politics, or government.
11/27/2018
Press Releases,School of Law,online newsroom
New initiatives enhance law school’s social justice program
Akron Law strengthens its efforts to support students going into public service work.
11/27/2018
