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Romney bumps up against the “stained glass ceiling”
A new study by UA's Dr. John Green and others examines why the candidate's Mormon faith is a hindrance to his candidacy.
05/18/2012
College of Creative and Professional Arts,Alumni,Accepted Students
UA dancers premiering work at Cincy Fringe Festival
Three performances of "Dances for a Recession" are planned June 1-3 at Hanke 1, 1128 Main St., Cincinnati.
05/17/2012
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Men's track team wins MAC Championship
The Akron men's team swept the MAC Indoor and Outdoor Championships for the second consecutive season Saturday, in what head coach Dennis Mitchell called "a complete team effort." 
05/16/2012
Inclusive Excellence,Faculty and Staff,Current Students
UA's 'military-friendly' approach featured in Crain's
UA has customized its services for current and returning military veterans seeking degrees.
05/8/2012
Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Bliss Institute,Alumni Assoc. Only
Transferring to UA puts grad on chosen career path
Leonard Bellisario gained the education and experience he sought in applied politics by transferring to UA. The next Transfer and Adult Student Visit Day is Saturday, May. 19.
05/4/2012
Hospitality Management,Home Page,Current Students
The origami art of food
UA students will learn art of Asian fruit and vegetable carving at the Veggie Art School in Chantilly, Va.
05/4/2012
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University to be site of mock disaster drill
On Wednesday, May 9, UA will host a county-wide emergency-response exercise with safety personnel from the University, city, county, state and FBI participating.
05/4/2012
Faculty and Staff,Early College High School,Current Students
Graduates double up on diplomas
Akron Early College High students earn high school and college degrees concurrently.
05/3/2012
Faculty and Staff,Current Students,Accepted Students
Student engagement efforts honored with national award
The national MAP-Works Excellence Award — Off-Campus/Commuter Services, recognized efforts to help students succeed in the classroom and beyond.
05/3/2012
Faculty and Staff,Current Students,College of Creative and Professional Arts
Smartphone app project receives NEA grant
The interactive smartphone application converts videos into unique sound and visual compositions.
05/2/2012
