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Summit College,online newsroom,Early College High School
Akron Early College High School invites Class of 2016 applicants
Two informational meetings will be held in early January so parents and their eighth-grade students can learn more about the opportunity.
12/9/2011
College of Creative and Professional Arts,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Biology
Donated ceramics combine art and biology at UA
Dr. Gary Lichten and his wife, Susan, have donated some of his artwork to hang in the entrance of the new biology facilities in Auburn Science and Engineering Center.
12/9/2011
Current Students,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Biology
UA STEM scholars give the gift of warmth to local kids
Through the students' efforts, more than 700 hats, gloves, mittens and scarves were collected during a monthlong drive.
12/7/2011
Faculty and Staff,Current Students,College of Engineering and Polymer Science
Samantha Bittinger ‘engineers’ win as UA’s homecoming queen
Mechanical engineering major Samantha Bittinger poses with her crown and the T-shirt designed by UA's Alumni Association to celebrate her turn as the 2011 Homecoming Queen.
12/5/2011
Faculty and Staff,Current Students,College of Creative and Professional Arts
Joe Augustine’s new CD supports UA's All-Steinway Campaign
Supporting UA School of Music's All-Steinway Campaign, the latest release by jazz pianist Joe Augustine, artist-in-residence at the School of Music, is titled "Remembering You."
12/5/2011
Research,President,online newsroom
Governor Kasich sees results of UA's tech commercialization
The commercialization is helping regional companies thrive, while providing opportunities for faculty and students alike.
12/2/2011
Faculty and Staff,Chemistry,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Two faculty members elected as AAAS Fellows
Dr. Alamgir Karim, Goodyear Chair in Polymer Engineering, and Dr. Chrys Wesdemiotis, distinguished professor of chemistry, will be inducted at a Feb. 12, 2012, ceremony in British Columbia.
11/30/2011
Geology and Environmental Science,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Biology
Alumnus appointed to Ohio Department of Natural Resources position
Geology and Environmental Science and Biology alumnus, Richard J. Simmers, has been appointed chief of the Division of Oil and Gas Resources Management by the Ohio Department of Natural Resourc...
11/29/2011
online newsroom
Chair of Knight Foundation is next Roundtable speaker
Robert Briggs, who has been widely honored for service to his profession and community, will speak at the Thursday, Dec. 8, meeting of the Akron Roundtable.
11/29/2011
Faculty and Staff,Current Students,College of Creative and Professional Arts
TubaChristmas celebrating 32nd anniversary Dec. 17 at Thomas Hall
Performances of TubaChristmas, scheduled at noon and 2:30 p.m., on Dec. 17, are free and open to the public.
11/22/2011
