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Law school unveils $21 million renovation
The building has been fully redesgined to accommodate today's technology, a need for collaborative spaces and a large courtroom with live-streaming capabilities.
09/6/2017
online newsroom
$10K up for grabs in pitch competition
The Startup Challenge gives UA students a chance to pitch their best entrepreneurial ideas for a chance at a $10,000 prize.
09/5/2017
Press Releases,online newsroom
Constitution Day to focus on 'gender equality and social reproduction'
The UA School of Law will host a Constitution Day event on on Monday, Sept. 18, at 12:15 p.m.
09/5/2017
online newsroom,Office Of Academic Affairs
Job prospects even brighter with UA’s new General Education Program
The new program is structured to help students create an area of concentration outside their major — a secondary area of expertise.
08/30/2017
School of Law,online newsroom,Development
Longtime mock trial coach honored twice over
Lawrence A. Sutter, III receives posthumous award for advocacy; Mock Trial Fund established in his name.
08/29/2017
online newsroom
In memoriam: Alex Arshinkoff — former Board of Trustees chair
Alex R. Arshinkoff, who died Aug. 28, served four terms as our Board chair — from 1997-2001.
08/29/2017
online newsroom
Big welcome to our newest students
Classes start today, and before then, the members of our Class of 2021 connected to the UA community and made friends through a wide variety of activities.
08/25/2017
Press Releases,online newsroom
Center for Intellectual Property Law and Technology has new director
Ryan Holt has a strong national reputation in the field of intellectual property law.
08/23/2017
online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,BME engineering
Students design tandem wheelchair: One family’s loss is gift to another
Students on the Biomedical Engineering Design Team take what they learn in the classroom and use it to improve the lives of families in need.
08/9/2017
online newsroom
Midsummer update on campus construction
The University of Akron's slate of state-funded construction projects include roof replacements, utility upgrades, some renovations and the creation of additional green space.
07/31/2017