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online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,BME engineering Heart patch fashioned from stem cells and polymers holds promise University of Akron researcher Ge “Christie” Zhang proceeding with $460,000 National Institutes of Health grant. 03/23/2015
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online newsroom,Mary Schiller Myers School of Art,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Art students learning career lessons for this summer and beyond Sherry Simms created and teaches the new “Boston Mills Experience” course at The at UA's Myers School of Art. 03/20/2015
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Student Life,School of Nursing,online newsroom Alternative Spring Break: Students give back through service UA volunteers will give 2,800 hours to causes as varied as coastal restoration and building a home for a family in need. 03/20/2015
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School of Dance, Theatre and Arts Administration,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences New work by French choreographer on program for UA Dance Company The performances will also feature original works choreographed by UA dance faculty. 03/20/2015
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online newsroom American Legion Magazine focuses on UA's Post 808 American Legion Post 808 has rapidly grown to 154 members since its founding last summer. American Legion Magazine has taken notice and will profile the post in a future issue. 03/18/2015
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online newsroom,ECE engineering,College of Engineering and Polymer Science Zips Aero Design Team taking flight this weekend The three-day Northeast Ohio Electric Festival at Stile Athletics Field House this weekend offers the Zips Aero Design Team networking opportunities. 03/18/2015
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online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,ChE engineering UA researcher awarded $100,000 Alzheimer’s grant Jie Zheng is identifying biological compounds in the human body called peptides that can be turned against one of their own, the disease-causing peptide amyloid-beta, or Abeta. 03/17/2015
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School of Dance, Theatre and Arts Administration,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences ‘Lifeboat’ tells harrowing true tale at UA Daum Theatre Two public performances of “Lifeboat” are April 13-14 at 7:30 p.m. in Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall on the UA campus. 03/16/2015
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School of Dance, Theatre and Arts Administration,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences UA Terpsichore Dance Club presents ‘Spring Into Dance’ The student-orchestrated production showcasing the works of seven student choreographers will be presented April 2-4. 03/16/2015
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online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Riddle me this: Why can’t women superheroes be film stars, too? Women’s Studies lecturer Kara Kvaran is researching why one of our most popular film genres is overwhelmingly masculine. 03/13/2015
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