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Easy riders — enjoy the trip, thanks to ‘cool helmet’
A helmet that doesn’t get hot, even in hot weather? The technology developed by a UA research team could benefit soldiers and motorcycle riders alike.
11/12/2016
School of Communications,online newsroom
Student-run Z-TV to provide live election results Tuesday
The School of Communication’s Z-TV will have an Election Night Special from 7 to 10 p.m., or later if there are unexpected developments.
11/5/2016
online newsroom
Here's list of events to honor and serve service members
The University of Akron will honor service members past and present during events the week of Nov. 7-11.
11/4/2016
School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering,online newsroom,Development
Knight Foundation creates $3 million endowment for polymer research
The endowment -- the largest for an academic chair in our 146-year history -- allows us to further strengthen our internationally recognized polymer program and will help us attract world-class resear...
11/1/2016
Management,Graduate,College of Business Administration
UA students connect with unique fellowship program
UA graduate students gain real-life paid job experience through the Summer EDGE fellowship program.
10/28/2016
online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,BME engineering
Bauer’s stitches were doomed to fail, UA engineering student says
Biomedical engineering student Chloe Tennant is presenting her research on the risk assessment of Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Trevor Bauer’s recent finger injury at the 2016 Heal Ohio Conferenc...
10/27/2016
Summit College,online newsroom,Engineering & Science Tech
Surveying and Mapping Program receives national award
Seventy-five percent or more of surveying and mapping graduates pursue the professional surveyor license.
10/20/2016
online newsroom
UA students to be out in force for Make a Difference Day
From landscaping to painting and cleaning, UA students will give back to area nonprofit organizations in a big way on Saturday.
10/20/2016
online newsroom
Board names Wilson president, Ramsier provost
Board members made the decision following discussions with representatives of the faculty and administration, and with the encouragement of leaders from our undergraduate student body, Alumni Associat...
10/19/2016
online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,ChE engineering
Chemical engineering among research areas at UA ranked internationally
The University of Akron has the strongest chemical engineering research in the state of Ohio says the latest National Taiwan University Ranking.
10/19/2016
