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Computer Science,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Best and brightest are problem solvers at UA Hackathon
This was the first hackathon organized by UA students — all electrical engineering, computer engineering and computer science majors.
04/25/2017
online newsroom,Development
$5 million gift to create museum of rare Native American artifacts
Longtime UA benefactors Jim and Vanita Oelschlager provided the generous gift.
04/19/2017
Political Science,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Green appointed dean of the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
The college is the largest and oldest degree-granting college at UA, and provides a wide array of bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs.
04/19/2017
Press Releases,School of Law,online newsroom
Peters named dean of School of Law
He comes to Akron from the University of Baltimore School of Law, where he is associate dean for faculty scholarship and a professor of law.
04/19/2017
School of Dance, Theatre and Arts Administration,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Being moved by movement
The new National Center for Choreography at UA hosted an open house and its first performances on April 18.
04/19/2017
online newsroom,Finance,College of Business Administration
Symposium strives to increase diversity among financial planners
African Americans, Hispanics, and members of the LGBTQ community are greatly underrepresented in the advisor ranks as compared to the general U.S. population
04/12/2017
online newsroom
Women’s Studies Program presenting talk by author Peggy Orenstein
Orenstein is the author of several books, including her latest, “Girls and Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape.”
04/12/2017
online newsroom,Mary Schiller Myers School of Art
Senior Design Exhibition to showcase student work
"xxx"Angles," senior design exhibition, opens April 28.
04/12/2017
online newsroom,Graduate,College of Business Administration
MBA program at The University of Akron scores in elite ranking
CEO Magazine ranks UA's MBA program as exceptional.
04/11/2017
School of Education,online newsroom
Playful chandelier lets visitors decide its colors
The newly installed public art work at Zook Hall offers moments that are fun and joyous to everyone who encounters the interactive light sculpture.
04/7/2017
