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online newsroom,Management,College of Business Administration What do your friends reveal about your work? Employees with friends of diverse races have higher interpersonal performance at work, says UA management professor. 10/27/2015
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online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Bliss Institute Ohio voters evenly divided on legalizing marijuana UA's Bliss Institute of Applied Politics releases Akron Buckeye Poll. 10/26/2015
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online newsroom Military Appreciation Day part of Veterans Day observances UA’s annual Military Appreciation Day will be celebrated at the Zips vs. Central Michigan football game on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 2 p.m. at InfoCision Stadium-Summa Field. 10/23/2015
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online newsroom Big turnout for Make a Difference Day As many as 900 UA students rolled up their sleeves to perform service projects at local nonprofits for Make a Difference Day Saturday. 10/22/2015
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online newsroom,Akron magazine In address, president says UA poised to be a national university UA has all the pieces it needs to be a national university with an international reach, President Scott L. Scarborough said during his first State of the University Address on Tuesday. 10/21/2015
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Wayne College,UA Adult Focus,online newsroom ‘My Father’s War’ leads off Veterans Day observances Two performances of “My Father’s War” are planned — on The University of Akron campus and at Wayne College. 10/16/2015
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Research,online newsroom,Marketing UA’s Taylor Institute strengthens ties with MAGNET through new student fellowship Prachi Shinde is the first recipient of the MAGNET fellowship. 10/16/2015
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online newsroom Why are Latino male students dropping out? A symposium at UA later this month will give K-12 and higher-ed educators practical training and tools to help enhance the persistence, achievement and student success of Latinos. 10/13/2015
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online newsroom,Finance Finance student wins award in ASA contest Sabrina Grolimund, an international student from Switzerland, is due to graduate in May 2016. 10/6/2015
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online newsroom,ME engineering,College of Engineering and Polymer Science Hacking skills pay off for mechanical engineer Dr. Morteza Vatani was on the team that won first place at the inaugural Cleveland Medical Hackathon, besting 20 other teams. 10/6/2015
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