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online newsroom,Hospitality Management,Alumni Ice Fest 2015 takes chill out of air On Jan. 20, President Scott Scarborough, attended his first Ice Fest — an annual event on campus. 01/21/2015
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online newsroom Popular science author to speak here Jan. 27 Called "one of the top ten brains of the digital future," author Steven Johnson will speak at the Akron Roundtable Tuesday, Jan. 27, beginning at noon at UA's Quaker Station. 01/16/2015
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Summit College,online newsroom,Hospitality Management Frozen figurines take form at Ice Fest Jan. 20 UA's annual Ice Fest will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 20, inside and outside the Student Union at Buchtel Common. 01/16/2015
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online newsroom Three proposals are Knight Challenge finalists One of the three proposals would create "popup" space in downtown Akron to allow student hackers, entrepreneurs and artists to collaborate and sell their works. 01/12/2015
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online newsroom,Graduate School UA ranks nationally for its online public health program 

 Based on cost, quality, student support and several other factors, UA ranks 18th out of the 50 schools that made the ranking list. 01/12/2015
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online newsroom,OMD,Inclusive Excellence Community invited to MLK Activities Fair Jan. 19 Community and student organizations will provide the activities and information at the Activities Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom. 01/12/2015
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online newsroom Can you drive well while texting? You can find out Monday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Union. 01/9/2015
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School of Law,online newsroom,College of Health Professions What’s new for 2015? We asked our experts UA's three newest deans, Eric Amis, David Gordon and Matthew Wilson, share projections about their fields — polymer science, health care and law. 01/9/2015
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online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science Stress Relief Fun Kit to debut at FIRST Lego League competition at UA About 150 students from 22 teams throughout northeast Ohio will compete at the FIRST Lego League (FLL) competition at The University of Akron. 01/8/2015
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online newsroom,Honors College,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences UA receives national recognition for community engagement The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching has awarded its 2015 Community Engagement Classification to 240 U.S. colleges and universities, including UA. Each year, hundreds of students, l... 01/7/2015
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