University of Akron news


Applied Filters

2761 News Articles
Summit College,online newsroom,Center for Emerg Mgt and Homeland Sec Mr. McMaster goes to Washington: Alumnus puts degree to use at Pentagon Experience in response and preparation led Emergency Management and Homeland Security graduate to position with Pentagon Force Protection Agency. 09/11/2018
mr-mcmaster-goes-to-washington-alumnus-puts-degree-to-use-at-pentagon

News,School of Law,online newsroom Landmark Supreme Court case is focus of sixth annual Constitutional Law Conference Speakers from 13 universities will convene at UA for discussions as part of “Erie at Eighty: Choice of Law Across the Disciplines.” 09/10/2018
landmark-supreme-court-case-is-focus-of-sixth-annual-constitutional-law-conference

School of Law,online newsroom 'Guilty pleasures: Humor and law in America' The University of Akron will host Temple University law professor Laura E. Little for a talk that's free and open to the public on Sept. 13. 09/6/2018
guilty-pleasures-humor-and-law-in-america

Integrated Bioscience,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Biology Lake Erie’s toughest challenges tackled by doctoral students Bio-inspired coastal infrastructure, nutrient-monitoring spectrometer and K-12 education may all contribute to improving water quality. 08/31/2018
lake-erie-s-toughest-challenges-tackled-by-doctoral-students

College of Engineering and Polymer Science,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Biology ‘Synapse Series’ connects art and science here at UA An origami artist and a Harvard physicist are among the upcoming speakers in annual series that focuses on the intersection of art and science. 08/31/2018
synapse-series-connects-art-and-science-here-at-ua

online newsroom,Development,Alumni Honorary Alumna Award goes to Zippy’s biggest fan Family and friends of Katie Noe gathered on steps of Buchtel Hall for the award ceremony and a hug from Zippy. 08/28/2018
honorary-alumna-award-goes-to-zippy-s-biggest-fan

Psychology,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Prestigious national fellowship awarded to psychology professor Dr. Jennifer Stanley is one of only 89 recipients of national gerontology’s highest honor. 08/28/2018
prestigious-national-fellowship-awarded-to-psychology-professor

online newsroom,ME engineering,College of Engineering and Polymer Science Engineering professor to present freshwater research at ACS national meeting Mechanical engineer is leading a research team to develop a lightweight, battery-powered freshwater harvester that could take as much as 10 gallons per hour from the air. 08/21/2018
engineering-professor-to-present-freshwater-research-at-acs-national-meeting

online newsroom,Classical Studies, Anthropology and Archaeology,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Student sleuths find artifacts from early integrated neighborhood The houses are gone now, but traces of the people who lived on Honeywell Drive remain — offering hands-on history lessons to the students in this summer's Archaeology Field School. 08/17/2018
student-sleuths-find-artifacts-from-early-integrated-neighborhood

online newsroom,Honors College World’s largest amount of student esports space opening at UA On Oct. 5, three dedicated gaming facilities will open to accommodate the new varsity, club and recreational esports offerings. 08/16/2018
world-s-largest-amount-of-student-esports-space-opening-at-ua