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online newsroom,Development In memoriam: Dr. Jean Elouise Hower Taber Hundreds of students were about to attend and graduate from here, thanks to the continuing generosity of Dr. Jean Elouise Hower Taber. 07/27/2017
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online newsroom Grandmother earns degree at 51, having relished breadth of UA experience Thirty years after she last sat in a classroom, Carla Long decided to go to college. 07/25/2017
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Press Releases,online newsroom President leads study-abroad trip to Asia Students in the School of Law are in Asia for a two-country, three-city, four-week Study Abroad program led by president Matthew Wilson. 07/20/2017
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Research,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences A look from a boss can’t kill, but it can slay trustworthiness University of Akron researchers study what makes a superior’s message more credible. 07/20/2017
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Press Releases,online newsroom UA law school students graduate with less debt The average graduate of The University of Akron School of Law the past two years owed less money in loans than graduates of most other Ohio law schools. 07/18/2017
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online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,Civil engineering New Student Trustee appointed to Board of Trustees Joshua E. J. Thomas, now earning a master's degree in engineering, will serve a two-year term. 07/18/2017
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online newsroom,Development Black Male Summit announces continued AT&T support, speaker lineup Leaders of the Black Male Summit expressed appreciation to AT&T for its continued support of the university’s nationally recognized Black Male Summit and also previewed a lineup of nati... 07/14/2017
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School of Communication,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Anti-Opiate PSAs created by UA student and area high school students Jacob Ruocchio-Cole is telling stories through film at his own company, R-C Productions Media. 07/5/2017
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School of Education,online newsroom,CIS New teacher’s first classroom has a northern exposure Spring Class of 2017 graduate Aaron Blankenship is looking forward to exploring a new frontier when he moves to Nome, Alaska, to be a middle school social studies teacher. 06/30/2017
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online newsroom UA 'Spotlight on Success' on WKYC-TV What do NASCAR XFINITY, WKYC-TV and UA have in common? They’re all working together to help highlight our outstanding faculty, students, alumni and coaches for segments on WKYC Channel 3 newscasts. 06/28/2017
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