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online newsroom,Chemistry,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Biochemistry major inspired to have a career in public health
With diploma in hand, Lindsay Trujillo wants to head out and help the community that has embraced her so completely.
12/10/2014
online newsroom,College of Business Administration,Accountancy
Follow the money: New degree in financial forensics
Combining law and accounting, the new financial forensics program leads to two degrees: a law degree and a master’s degree in accounting.
12/10/2014
Summit College,online newsroom,Center for Emerg Mgt and Homeland Sec
Degree helps burnish an already glowing career
New summa cum laude graduate and firefighter Benjamin Stasik once saved two lives.
12/10/2014
NEOMFA,English,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
NEA taps UA faculty poet for prestigious fellowship
Dr. Mary Biddinger, who is the author of four published collections of poetry, is the recipient of the highly competitive award.
12/8/2014
SSWE,online newsroom,College of Health Professions
Sport Science professor is ACSM Fellow
Dr. Ronald Otterstetter will be honored at the annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine in May in San Diego.
12/8/2014
online newsroom,Honors College,CIS
Stephanie Rymer: She’ll be head of the class
This second generation UA grad is fulfilling a nearly life-long dream to become a teacher. She will speak on behalf of the Fall Class of 2014 at the 2 p.m. commencement ceremony on Dec. 13.
12/8/2014
online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,Civil engineering
Challenge of providing clean water drives this engineer
As an undergraduate and graduate student in civil engineering, Edward J. Machek Jr. has made the most of his Akron Experience through classes, co-op work assignments and research opportunities.
12/8/2014
School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering,online newsroom,Department of Polymer Science
UA’s Shi-Qing Wang named AAAS Fellow
The professor of polymer science will be honored in February by the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
12/4/2014
School of Music,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Jingle Jazz combining dance and music Dec. 14
"Grinched, Elfed and Scrooged," a modern dance work, is part of Jingle Jazz 2014.
12/2/2014
School of Music,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
TubaChristmas celebrating 35th anniversary Dec. 20
Hundreds of area musicians will gather at UA for two performances of TubaChristmas.
12/1/2014
