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online newsroom,College of Business Administration
CEO of Blue Apron is Goodyear Executive Leadership Forum speaker
Alumnus Brad Dickerson will share business insights with campus community.
10/2/2018
College of Engineering and Polymer Science,College of Business Administration,Alumni
UA alumni family to compete on Oct. 17 ‘Family Feud’
The Hlas family will make its on-air debut Oct. 17 at 3 p.m. on WOIO Cleveland 19.
09/28/2018
online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,BME engineering
UA professor awarded federal grant to study breast cancer
Dr. Hossein Tavana’s focus on stromal cells that contribute to tumor growth and persistence could lead to more effective drug treatments.
09/26/2018
online newsroom
Federal grant to boost sexual assault response and programs awarded to UA
The $300,000 grant increases UA's capacity to provide stalking, intimate partner violence and sexual assault prevention programs to the main and satellite campuses.
09/25/2018
School of Education,online newsroom,CIS
UA students attend classes and teach elementary students at new I PROMISE School
The field experience offers our students opportunities to observe, teach and mentor third- and fourth-grade pupils.
09/13/2018
Integrated Bioscience,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Biology
Dr. Hazel Barton receives Alice C. Evans Award from American Society of Microbiology
The UA professor is being recognized as a mentor, advocate and role model for women pursuing careers in microbiology.
09/13/2018
online newsroom,Department of Polymer Science,Department of Polymer Engineering
Polymer faculty continue to earn significant federal research funds
The nearly $4 million received is for topics ranging from designing new materials inspired by a bird’s nest to 3D printing and nanocomposites.
09/13/2018
online newsroom,ME engineering,College of Engineering and Polymer Science
College of Engineering benefits from PPG Foundation Gift
A generous gift of $21,000 will benefit several programs within the college.
09/12/2018
Research,online newsroom,Department of Polymer Science
Protecting first responders from opiate exposure is researcher’s goal
Dr. Abraham Joy has been awarded $200K for his solution in the opiate crisis — one that offers greater protection to paramedics and police officers.
09/12/2018
President,online newsroom
Akron Public Schools welcomes UA as sister university
UA will work closely with teachers to develop classroom lessons that have integrated, career-themed content and problem-solving activities.
09/12/2018
