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Biomedical engineer looks to improve cancer treatment
The National Institutes of Health funds 3D models of cancer cell drug resistance.
07/13/2018
College of Engineering and Polymer Science,College of Business Administration,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Team coaches, leaders announced for UA's esports varsity teams
'Overwatch' coach is the first female to coach a varsity esports team.
07/12/2018
Summit College,online newsroom,Engineering & Science Tech
Surveying and Mapping Program receives grand prize for national award
The $25,000 award will be used to support scholarships, equipment upgrades, and marketing the program and the surveying profession.
07/9/2018
online newsroom,leadership,College of Business Administration
100 Brazilian business executives to visit College of Business Administration
Latin American professionals will receive two weeks of executive leadership seminars; UA students to gain additional experience.
07/3/2018
online newsroom
A piece of UA’s earliest history returns to campus
The Empire style secretary was used by two UA founders — Akron industrialist John R. Buchtel, and the school’s seventh president — Parke R. Kolbe.
07/2/2018
online newsroom,Honors College,College of Business Administration
New Student Trustee appointed to University of Akron Board of Trustees
Andrew M. Adolph, a Williams Honors Scholar and business major, begins a two-year term on July 2.
06/29/2018
leadership,College of Business Administration,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Dialogue of dance: Communication major learns new kind of language in Haiti
Olivia Biss relied on dance and other forms of nonverbal communication to overcome language barriers on a service and learning trip in Haiti.
06/29/2018
President,online newsroom
New higher education collaboration to benefit region
UA is one of nine colleges and universities in the new consortium created to improve efficiency, strengthen educational offerings and support the region’s workforce.
06/27/2018
School of Communication,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
ZTV’s ‘Lights. Camera. Akron’ honored with Emmy
The student-run television station has received a total of 31 Emmy nominations to date.
06/26/2018
online newsroom
One-of-a-kind National Museum for Psychology to open June 27
The museum, in association with the Smithsonian Institution, provides visitors with hands-on experiences that explore what it means to be human.
06/25/2018
