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online newsroom,Current Students
Police planning 'strict enforcement' weekend
UA and City of Akron police officers say they will take a hard line on alcohol violations and other misbehavior starting Friday afternoon, part of what they are calling a “strict enforcement&rdq...
04/25/2012
online newsroom,Current Students,College of Engineering and Polymer Science
Top Bots excel at wide variety of tasks
Student engineers demonstrate their innovative and winning style at the 2012 RoboGames.
04/25/2012
Faculty and Staff,College of Creative and Professional Arts,Alumni Assoc. Only
Homes and the arts combine for this spring's UA Arts-in-Residence Series
Proceeds will support scholarships for students in the visual and performing arts at UA.
04/23/2012
Faculty and Staff,Department of Polymer Science,Current Students
Two earn National Science Foundation fellowships
Erin Childers and John Swanson are focused on improving medicine through the use of polymers.
04/23/2012
online newsroom,College of Business Administration
Smucker gift will establish business leadership institute
The institute will complement the college's revised curriculum, which is based on recommendations from local business leaders.
04/23/2012
School of Nutrition/Dietetics,online newsroom,College of Health Professions
Mark Hedegore: His second career begins now
Mark Hedegore has been chosen to address his fellow graduates at the 10 a.m. commencement on Sunday, May 6, as the student responder.
04/23/2012
SSWE,School of Education,online newsroom
Kristina Kehoe: Sets ‘stage’ at UA for next phase of her career prep
Kristina Kehoe has been chosen to speak on behalf of the Spring 2012 Class as the student responder at the 2 p.m. commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 6.
04/23/2012
online newsroom,Faculty and Staff,Current Students
Student volunteers in spotlight this week
This marks the second year that The University of Akron will be participating in the national week of service experiences and projects.
04/19/2012
Current Students,Alumni Assoc. Only,Accepted Students
Talent shines for a cause
With the theme Billboard Hits by the Zips, members of UA's Greek community raised $6,000 for a good cause at the 79th Annual Songfest April 15.
04/18/2012
Faculty and Staff,Current Students,College of Engineering and Polymer Science
Mighty mini cars operate on chemical reaction
UA is a defending champion as it hosts 10 other schools for the regional Chem-E-Car race and regional conference Saturday, April 21, at James A. Rhodes Arena.
04/18/2012
