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UA Board approves more than $13 million in college scholarship support
Qualified Akron Public School students can benefit from agreement between Akron Public Schools and UA.
12/12/2012
Faculty and Staff,Current Students,College of Engineering and Polymer Science
State provides nearly $1M to UA to help students achieve dream careers
At least 250 additional UA students will get paid internships as a result of the state award, which will allow UA to replicate its wildly successful engineering co-op program in four other colleges.
12/12/2012
online newsroom,Alumni Assoc. Only
Cleveland Federal Reserve president to advise UA Board
Sandra Pianalto, who attended Board meetings as student observer in 1975, is UA's first advisory trustee.
12/12/2012
online newsroom,Current Students,College of Health Professions
Carmen Roscoe: From field hospital to classroom and career she loves
Carmen Roscoe is one of three student-veterans chosen to speak on behalf of the Fall 2012 Class at upcoming commencement ceremonies. She will be the student responder at the 2 p.m. ceremony on Dec. 15...
12/6/2012
online newsroom,Faculty and Staff
Blickle named to University's Board
Alumnae and civic leader Jennifer E. Blickle will serve until 2017.
12/6/2012
online newsroom,Current Students,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Christian Turner: Military service opens doors; provides a mission
Christian Turner is one of three student-veterans chosen to speak on behalf of the Fall 2012 Class at upcoming commencement ceremonies. She will be the student responder at the 7 p.m. ceremony on Dec....
12/6/2012
English,Current Students,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Promising novelist hones his craft at UA
Christopher Drabick says his Akron Experience has helped become a better writer as he pursues a career as a novelist.
12/5/2012
Current Students,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Bliss Institute
For this UA student, hard work pays off
Michael Martin is a first-generation, adult student who has overcome many obstacles to earn the education that will help him reach his career goals.
12/5/2012
online newsroom,Current Students,College of Health Professions
A sweet Akron Experience
UA senior Maggie Simenc has made the most of a new major at UA — Food and Environmental Nutrition — as she grows her own business and prepares for a career in the food industry.
12/5/2012
online newsroom
Need a study break? Visit Bierce Library
Bierce Library offers pre-finals week study breaks, stress-free zones and therapy dogs to relieve students' stress.
12/5/2012
