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Better response to sexual assaults is goal of training at UA
UA to host Campus Sexual Assault Investigation Training, an initiative of Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, on Thursday, July 30.
07/29/2015
online newsroom
Statement about the future of the UA Press and the Multicultural Center
Lawrence Burns, Vice President of Advancement, discusses the future of the UA Press and the Multicultural Center.
07/29/2015
online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Bliss Institute
Karl Rove to preview GOP debate in Cleveland
Three universities collaborate to create special event on Aug. 5 that will be moderated by Dr. John C. Green, director of the Bliss Institute at The University of Akron.
07/27/2015
School of Music,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Make music from around the world with Rhythm Experience
Free for adults and children, the Rhythm Experience is part of the Akron Symphony's parks concerts.
07/27/2015
online newsroom,College of Health Professions
Life-long learning began early for this UA student
Symphonie D. Smith began her Akron Experience as a youngster in the Strive Toward Excellence Program. Today, she is earning a doctorate in counselor education and supervision at UA, preparing to help ...
07/24/2015
Integrated Bioscience,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Biology
Scientists unearth ecosystem puzzle piece
In northeast Ohio's "backyard," UA biologists discover plant varieties sprout in moderation as part of worldwide study.
07/24/2015
Honors College,ECE engineering,College of Engineering and Polymer Science
Engineer and entrepreneur, all in one
Meet Courtney Gras. Classes and co-ops led this electrical engineer to focus on designing and producing products that are energy efficient. And she's grateful for her Akron Experience.
07/21/2015
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Statement from President Scarborough about upper division program fees
The University announced today that it plans to rescind a new fee charged to students taking 300- and 400-level courses, due to subsequent changes in state funding and discussions with Chancellor John...
07/20/2015
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Three-year program announced to fund strategic growth and address budget issues
University of Akron President Scott L. Scarborough announced today a three-year plan to address the university’s significant financial challenges.
07/10/2015
Research,online newsroom,ME engineering
UA mechanical engineering team receives $50,000 to increase entrepreneurial acumen
Program encourages researchers to delve into customers' needs, habits and what they would be willing to spend to solve a particular problem.
07/10/2015