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'America's Most Wanted' John Walsh speaks here March 13
The crime-fighting television host will speak about “Living Life with a Mission” as part of the UA Forum Series.
03/5/2013
Summit College,online newsroom,Early College High School
Campus-based high school ranked tops in Akron
The Akron Early College High School — the No. 1 city school — is designated “Excellent” for the third year in a row.
03/5/2013
School of Music,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
UA JazzFest 2013 celebrating swing March 19-22
Well-known clarinetist and saxophonist Ken Peplowski is the Bittle Jazz Artists-in-Residence for JazzFest.
03/5/2013
Current Students,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Accepted Students
Student gains wide-angle view of the world and her art
How do you combine a love of learning, travel and photography? Sophomore honors student and future fashion photographer Melissa Kreider did it through a study abroad experience in Florence, Italy.
03/4/2013
online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,AHAP
Psychology Colloquium Series will address self-betterment and more
E. Scott Geller leads off the series with a discussion of "Bringing the Best Out of Yourself and Others" on March 14.
03/4/2013
online newsroom,Current Students,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Jazz pianist Joe Augustine serenading for UA Dance Institute benefit
"Moonlight Serenade" is the theme for Pointe to the Future 2013, a benefit on Saturday, March 23, at E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall.
03/4/2013
online newsroom,Current Students,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
April 6 concert by UA Steel Drum Band featuring Caribbean calypso
A big-screen "pan cam" will put the audience in the middle of the vibrant sights and sounds created by the musicians.
03/4/2013
School of Dance, Theatre and Arts Administration,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Actor John Lithgow speaking April 18 at The University of Akron
The award-winning actor and one-time Akronite will offer touching and humorous reflections on story telling as the tie that binds humanity.
02/26/2013
School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering,online newsroom,Department of Polymer Science
Dream of career in science coming true
Gladys Montenegro-Galindo traveled from her native Colombia to UA to earn a Ph.D. in Polymer Science. Her Akron Experience includes coursework, research and giving back to younger students.
02/25/2013
online newsroom,Chemistry,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Target: Cancer
A new microscopy technique developed right here at The University of Akron could be key to improving cancer treatments with targeted therapeutic drugs.
02/25/2013
