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The University of Akron (UA) hosted more than 40 Fulbright alumni, students and community partners for an event to connect, exchange ideas and learn about UA’s global engagement efforts.
05/15/2026
Akron Public Schools (APS) announced on May 11, 2026, the expansion of its long-running partnership with The University of Akron (UA), naming the institution as a sister university to North High Sc...
05/12/2026
The University of Akron (UA) announces the appointment of Dr. Peter Q. Pfordresher to serve as dean of the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences.
05/5/2026
Dr. Sydney Chinchanachokchai, associate professor of marketing, has been named the recipient of the Billy I. Ross Advertising Education Award from the American Academy of Advertising (AAA).
04/13/2026
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...
04/7/2026
The 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.
04/7/2026
The 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...
03/25/2026
The 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.
03/24/2026