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online newsroom,Mary Schiller Myers School of Art,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Three UA artists are OAC excellence award winners
Painter Matthew Kolodziej, metalsmith and jeweler Sherry Simms and graphic designer and illustrator Dave Szalay will receive the $5,000 awards.
05/7/2015
online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science
College of Engineering dean to be honored, steps down from deanship
Over his 12 years of leadership, the college experienced extraordinary growth.
05/7/2015
Training Center for Fire and Hazmat,Summit College,online newsroom
Sounding the alarm: Suicide in fire, EMS services a perplexing problem
Free University of Akron workshop to look at signs, symptoms, prevention on Friday, May 8.
05/6/2015
online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,ChE engineering
Nation’s first corrosion engineering baccalaureate graduates
Thanks to coursework and field experiences, the group is career-ready to help solve a $400 billion problem in the United States.
05/5/2015
online newsroom,Finance,College of Business Administration
Scholarship competition helps students hone critical planning skills
Two UA business majors are the winners of the 2015 “Planning Makes a Difference” scholarship competition — sponsored by Northwestern Mutual.
05/5/2015
online newsroom,Mary Schiller Myers School of Art,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Amanda Puleo designs a career
The graphic design major, who will soon begin her career at American Greetings, is receiving one of the more than 3,100 degrees that will be awarded this spring.
05/4/2015
Honors College,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,BME engineering
Gregory Howard engineers future at Oxford
The biomedical engineering major is one of 12 individuals accepted into the prestigious NIH Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program. He is receiving one of the more than 3,100 degrees that will be awarded t...
05/4/2015
online newsroom,College of Business Administration,Alumni
Standout business alumni honored with Simonetti award
The College of Business Administration presented the Simonetti Distinguished Business Award to five individuals on April 17.
04/29/2015
online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,BME engineering
Graduate team wins $10,000 to develop device for marijuana testing
The first all-female team wins $10K LaunchTown Entrepreneurial Award on April 23 — Kathleen Stitzlein and Mariam Crow take the top prize.
04/29/2015
Research,online newsroom,Department of Polymer Science
UA polymer researcher’s work wins international award for young scientists
Polymer researcher Dr. Matthew Becker, wants to help troops avoid amputation from battle injuries.
04/27/2015
