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School of Communication,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
ZTV wins fifth Emmy
University of Akron students work on “ZTV: Lights. Camera. Akron” was rewarded with the Emmy for Newscast and Information.
06/28/2017
online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,ChE engineering
O2 RegenTech receives funding to support pre-clinical development
The funding will be instrumental in moving this easy-to-use wound care technology closer to commercialization.
06/26/2017
online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science
In just third year, rocket design team rising fast in student space race
The University’s student rocket-design team is in Las Cruces, N.M., today preparing for the Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition, where they will compete against more than 100 college teams ...
06/20/2017
online newsroom
Grant will help low-income students stay enrolled
Funds will be available to students experiencing a sudden financial emergency -- an unexpected medical expense, for instance -- that puts at risk their ability to remain in school.
06/20/2017
School of Music,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Celebrate a ‘Year of Jazz’ with Wynton Marsalis, celebrating 40 years of Jazz Studies
UA will kick off a yearlong celebration of the 40th anniversary of our Jazz Studies Program on Thursday, Sept. 28, when Wynton Marsalis performs here with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra.
06/16/2017
Research,online newsroom
Research official honored for advancing innovation and entrepreneurship in higher education
Barry Rosenbaum, a senior fellow at The University of Akron Research Foundation has beenn a trailblazer in advancing the field of entrepreneurship in higher education.
06/15/2017
School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering,online newsroom
Researcher named one of the nation’s top young scientists
Matthew Becker, associate dean of polymer science, leads a team that develops new medical devices and regenerative medicine applications.
06/2/2017
Summit College,online newsroom
Donation of surveying equipment will make it easier for new graduate to share knowledge
Surplus surveying and mapping equipment makes a world of difference
06/1/2017
Research,online newsroom,Department of Polymer Science
UA’s prolific inventor inspires younger generations
Sixth graders at Dodge Intermediate School in Twinsburg enjoyed their visit with Dr. Joseph Kennedy, who talked about inventions, patents and his journey to America.
05/25/2017
Research,online newsroom,Department of Polymer Science
UA receives part of $7.5 million grant to develop innovative uses for melanin
Researchers will work to understand how melanin is synthesized by natural organisms, and use synthetic melanin to develop new kinds of advanced materials.
05/18/2017
