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Student Life,online newsroom
UA students and staff honored for ‘Making a Difference’
In the April 4-6 issue of USA Weekend, The University of Akron was the only college among several organizations and individuals featured for their Make A Difference Day community service projects.
04/7/2014
School of Law,online newsroom
Fresh from regional win, Akron Law team hopes to bring home national title
The University of Akron School of Law with join schools from around the U.S. at the American Association for Justice’s national Student Trial Advocacy Competition in Santa Monica April 10-13.
04/4/2014
online newsroom,Hospitality Management
Golf tournament generates scholarship funds for UA hospitality management students
A shotgun start at 10 a.m.
on
Friday, May 9, will start the tournament at J.E. Good Park Golf Course in Akron.
04/4/2014
online newsroom
Taco Bell makes our Ronald McDonald a star!
“It just happened out of thin air — it’s all been fun,” says McDonald.
03/28/2014
online newsroom,OMD,Inclusive Excellence
Improving the odds for black male success
UA's annual Black Male Summit, set this year for April 11 and 12, features entertainer and comedian Steve Harvey, and other renowned speakers.
03/26/2014
online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Biology
New discovery finds missing hormone in birds
A finding by Akron researchers, led by biology professor R. Joel Duff, may offer insight into the mystery behind birds’ lengthy migrations and winter fasts.
03/24/2014
online newsroom,Faculty and Staff,Current Students
Proenza honored for his work advancing Greater Akron's development
In front of an audience of nearly 1,000 people, President Proenza was presented with the prestigious H. Peter Burg Award from the Greater Akron Chamber of Commerce.
03/21/2014
online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,BME engineering
May graduate hopes to engineer medical breakthroughs
Where did Renee Calderon’s Akron Experience lead her? To a role on a research project that may one day improve cancer treatment, and a career path in medical research.
03/20/2014
Summit College,online newsroom,Hospitality Management
Graduate Chefs Showcase a decade of delectable delights
Proceeds from the April 5 event will fund educational events and activities for members of the UA Culinary Arts Club.
03/20/2014
School of Dance, Theatre and Arts Administration,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Neos Dance Theatre and UA bringing magically modern Snow White to life
Performances are planned April 19 at 2 and 8 p.m. at UA’s E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall.
03/19/2014
