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Dunkan, the endearing campus canine, not only wags his tail as he patrols alongside his handler, Tre Richardson, but also brings a paw-sitive atmosphere to campus.
05/15/2024
From her earliest days as a proud Akronite, Kareemah Jackson has exemplified a spirit of generosity and community engagement. Even as a young girl, she would saunter around while adorned in her Gir...
05/15/2024
The Edward G. Elias Bowling Alley at The University of Akron is both a recreational facility and a museum honoring Eddie Elias, founder of the Professional Bowlers Association, offering a rich hist...
05/14/2024
The ZipsGuide is a unique initiative which serves a dual purpose. It is both an insightful shopping guide for individuals across the Northeast Ohio region to explore Akron 's distinctive array of s...
05/10/2024
Against all odds, Katherine Green's transformative journey from academic probation to graduating inspires others to persevere through adversity and embrace their potential.
05/7/2024
If there’s one thing senior Hannah Barnes remembers being drastically different than high school, it’s the number of wide-open opportunities and student organizations The University of ...
05/7/2024
For senior Anthony Nichols, college has been more than a mere pursuit of academic excellence—it's been a journey where passion met possibility for Nichols through the merging of his love for ...
05/6/2024
Ever since the tantalizing discovery of icy ocean worlds within our own solar system, such as Europa and Enceladus, scientists have been captivated by the possibility of life lurking beneath their ...
05/6/2024
The University of Akron (UA) and the renowned Joffrey Ballet School of New York City proudly announce an exclusive academic partnership to begin in fall 2024.
05/3/2024
Dr. Junpeng Wang, assistant professor of polymer science, was recently selected for the 2024 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award from the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation.
04/30/2024