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UA again rates as a top workplace in Northeast Ohio
For a sixth year, the Employers Resource Council has recognized The University of Akron as one of 99 great places to work in Northeast Ohio with its NorthCoast 99 Award.
09/2/2014
School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering,online newsroom
NSF awards $800,000 to ramp up production of eco-friendly, halogen-free rubber
The award will boost researcher Dr. Judit E. Puskas' efforts to produce a material that could be useful to many people, including motorists and breast-cancer survivors.
08/29/2014
online newsroom,Libraries,Archives
UA Archives commemorates Civil War Sesquicentennial
Digitization project makes rare war letters available online.
08/26/2014
Psychology,online newsroom,AHAP
Putting a name on history
The psychology archives — launched in 1965 at UA – have a bright future thanks to a $3.5 million gift from Drs. Nicholas and Dorothy Cummings, for whom the Center for the History of Psychology has bee...
08/26/2014
online newsroom
Entering class earns high marks for preparedness
They have the highest GPA in University history and a record number of Honors students.
08/25/2014
online newsroom,Mary Schiller Myers School of Art,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Roman fountains are focus of UA's Campbell Art History Lecture at Akron Art Museum
The annual series brings prominent art historians to Akron to share their expertise and to work closely with UA art students.
08/25/2014
online newsroom,Mary Schiller Myers School of Art,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Art auction and closing reception Sept. 12 for Puglia exhibition
Funds raised will support the Puglia Memorial Scholarship for University of Akron art students.
08/25/2014
online newsroom,Mary Schiller Myers School of Art,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Ansel Adams expert speaking at UA in tandem with Massillon exhibition
The late Ansel Adams, a renowned photographer, made powerful environmental statements with his inspiring black and white images.
08/22/2014
College of Engineering and Polymer Science,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Biology
Young alumni reveal success secrets to new students
To welcome the Class of 2018, four successful Zips share their best advice for making the most of the Akron Experience, right from the start.
08/20/2014
Psychology,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
What causes nurse burnout?
Nurses driven mainly by a desire to help others are more likely to burn out, say UA sociology professors.
08/19/2014
