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online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences UA JazzWeek 25: honoring Northeast Ohio's jazz legacy

Annual event scheduled for April 7-11.

03/10/2025
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online newsroom UA and Medina County Commissioners sign memorandum of intent

The University of Akron and the Medina County Board of Commissioners are pleased to announce the signing of a memorandum of intent for the sale of the Medina County University Center (MCUC) to the ... 02/25/2025

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online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science Networking, interviews and opportunities: Co-op Career Fair connects engineering and computing students with top employers

The College of Engineering and Polymer Science hosted its biannual Career Fair for Engineering, Engineering Technology and Computing on Feb. 11, drawing hundreds of students and industry representa... 02/20/2025

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online newsroom University of Akron Cleveland Browns Chalk Talk event headlined by Assistant General Manager and Vice President Glenn Cook and Offensive Coordinator Tommy Rees

The University of Akron, in partnership with the Cleveland Browns, will host an exclusive Chalk Talk focused on the role of analytics in football.

02/14/2025
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online newsroom UAPD recognized for community policing efforts

The department was named the February 2025 “Agency of the Month” for their outstanding community policing efforts by the Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police and the Law Enforcement Fou... 02/6/2025

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online newsroom UA celebrating Black History Month with campus and community events

The University of Akron (UA) is celebrating Black History Month with a variety of events throughout February.

02/5/2025
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Research,online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science Faculty members awarded nearly $5.5 million for projects that advance energy technology

Two University of Akron (UA) College of Engineering and Polymer Science faculty members have been awarded grants from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (A... 01/31/2025

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online newsroom UA launches new Early Assurance Pathway to Nurse Anesthesia Program

The highly competitive Nurse Anesthesia Program at The University of Akron will become an accessible reality for a dozen incoming high school students thanks to the launch of the Dr. Brian Radesic ... 01/29/2025

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online newsroom Siblings’ donation provides huge boost for UA marching band program

Thanks to a donation, the University of Akron Ohio’s Pride marching band debuted new uniforms for the fall 2024 Zips football season.

01/24/2025
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online newsroom University of Akron Police Department awarded $500,000 grant to enhance campus safety

At UA, the grant will be used for a range of upgrades, including enhancements to physical security.

01/23/2025
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