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The University of Akron Dance team's routine for the 2026 College Classic competition was choreographed by UA alumna Natalie Minns ’20 ‘23 and Gianna Martello, who appeared frequen...
04/7/2026The University of Akron School of Law’s chapter of the Federalist Society has been named the nation’s top student chapter for the second straight year.
04/7/2026The University of Akron (UA) will spotlight critical issues in the health care sector at its Ohio Economic Forum 2026 on Thursday, April 23.
04/6/2026
Dr. Craig Menzemer, dean of the College of Engineering and Polymer Science at The University of Akron (UA), has announced his intention to retire by the end of the 2026-2027 academic year.
04/1/2026
The University of Akron School of Nursing and Akron Children’s Hospital have launched a dual faculty appointment designed to streamline clinical training and move pediatric nurse practitioner...
03/25/2026The University of Akron School of Law is now offering a new baccalaureate-juris doctor degree pathway for future law professionals in collaboration with The University of Findlay.
03/24/2026The University of Akron has again been named to the National Academy of Inventors’ 2025 list of top 100 U.S. universities granted U.S. utility patents
03/23/2026One million dollars in federal Congressionally-directed spending for fiscal year 2026 has been secured to support the Polymer Industry Cluster’s (PIC) innovation pilot facility to be located ...
03/23/2026
The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has named University of Akron (UA) faculty members Dr. James Eagan and Dr. Hossein Tavana to its 2026 class of senior members.
03/20/2026Students at The University of Akron are finding new ways to supercharge their career prospects by exploring some of the University’s most unique certificate programs.
03/13/2026