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Mary Schiller Myers School of Art,Home Page,College of Creative and Professional Arts
UA art students win MOCA competition
A dynamic wall collage created by UA art students won a Museum of Contemporary Art competition in Cleveland and will be on exhibit through Jan. 9.
10/4/2010
online newsroom,Offices and Departments,Home Page
Knight grant will help black male
students 'rise to the occasion' at UA The University of Akron will work to increase the recruitment, retention and graduation rates of black male students, with a $425,000 grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. 10/3/2010
students 'rise to the occasion' at UA The University of Akron will work to increase the recruitment, retention and graduation rates of black male students, with a $425,000 grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. 10/3/2010
online newsroom,College of Nursing
UA to mark National Nurse-Managed Clinic Week Oct. 3-9
The Nursing Center for Community Health at The University of Akron and similar nurse-managed clinics across the country are receiving well-deserved recognition for the services they provide to their...
10/1/2010
online newsroom
Venture fund supports high-tech, student-run startups
Could UA students create the next Foursquare? A venture fund at UA seeks to help early-stage, high-tech, student-run companies set down that same path.
09/30/2010
College of Engineering and Polymer Science,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Biology
UA to unite area biomaterials experts for event
On Oct. 27, the University will host a Biomaterials Symposium to draw together area experts to focus on their findings in tissue engineering, biofilms and biomimetics.
09/27/2010
online newsroom,College of Creative and Professional Arts
Young dance sensation to premiere work about Akron using local residents
Keigwin + Company opens DANCECleveland Season at E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall on Saturday, Oct. 2.
09/27/2010
Summit College,online newsroom
Area teen girls invited to explore IT careers
Girls in grades eight to 10 are invited to We Are IT Day at UA on Nov. 19 to learn more about career paths in the field of information technology.
09/24/2010
Summit College,online newsroom
Culinary Arts students to take their demo show on the road
UA's chefs-in-training will hone their carving skills at public events prior to the Collegiate Nationals Fruit and Vegetable Carving Competition in October.
09/21/2010
online newsroom,Home Page,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Political leaders to enrich curriculum
Well-known political leaders Robert T. Bennett and David C. Wilhelm will be the inaugural Distinguished Chairs of Applied Politics for the 2010-11 academic year in UA's Bliss Institute of Applied Po...
09/14/2010
online newsroom,Faculty and Staff,College of Creative and Professional Arts
New director joins UA School of Communication
The Cleveland Heights native is a widely published expert in interpersonal and family communication.
09/13/2010
