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Research,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Finding the true meaning of religion in America
University of Akron sociologists write a book about religious experience and benevolence.
11/13/2012
Research,online newsroom,Department of Polymer Science
Need to filter water? Fight infection? Just open package, mix polymers
Three generations of University of Akron scientists devise a polymer-based system that heals wounds, filters water and much more.
11/13/2012
online newsroom
Veterans Day observances on campus
The University and the Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps 42nd Volunteer Battalion will observe Veterans Day on Monday, Nov. 12.
11/10/2012
President,online newsroom,Faculty and Staff
Much accomplished, and a determination to do much more
In his 13th State of the University address, University of Akron President Luis M. Proenza embraced what he called “disruptive innovations” that are transforming the learning landscape of ...
11/8/2012
online newsroom,Athletics,Alumni
Zips’ former gridiron star scores big in new career
At 25, Matthew Cherry switched careers — from pro football player to filmmaker — and now the UA alumnus is finding success behind the camera.
11/7/2012
College of Engineering and Polymer Science,Alumni,Accepted Students
92 percent of UA's engineering graduates quick to land jobs
The College of Engineering's Cooperative Education Program prepares its students to be highly desirable job candidates — just ask recruiters.
11/5/2012
online newsroom
Men's soccer ranked No. 1 in nation
Heading into tournament season, the men's soccer team has earned the No. 1 ranking in the nation.
11/5/2012
online newsroom
ABC's 'Nightline' interviews Green for segment on Ohio's political climate
Dr. John Green, director of UA's Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics and a distinguished professor of political science, was interviewed last week for the Monday, Nov. 5 edition of the ABC News...
11/5/2012
Current Students,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Alumni
From ballet to multimedia, diverse dance on stage Nov. 15-18
Four performances are scheduled at Paul A. Daum Theatre in Kolbe Hall.
11/2/2012
online newsroom,Hospitality Management,Current Students
UA’s Hospitality Club presents 'Traditional Chinese Dinner'
The Nov. 17 event will fund UA Hospitality Club educational activities.
11/2/2012
