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online newsroom,Home Page,Faculty and Staff House subcommittees pass funding for UA projects Thanks to the efforts of Northeast Ohio’s Congressional delegation, UA moved closer to $4.5 million in federal funding for research, development and community outreach efforts. 07/29/2010

online newsroom New leader for University Park Alliance Dr. Eric Anthony Johnson will lead the alliance’s effort to revitalize the University Park neighborhood, the 50-block area that surrounds the University. 07/29/2010

online newsroom,Faculty and Staff,Current Students Community Health Practicum brings students face-to-face with state legislators Aspiring medical students from UA participated in a practicum that brings together second-year students in the University's accelerated B.S./M.D. degree program to investigate and offer solutions for... 07/27/2010

online newsroom UA social work student named best in Ohio For the second year in a row, an undergraduate student from the UA School of Social Work has been selected for the honor. 07/26/2010

Faculty and Staff,Current Students,College of Creative and Professional Arts UA's tiny books generating big buzz A hit in Spain, China, Argentina and Finland, the UA exhibit "Monumental Ideas in Miniature Books" will next return to the United States for display at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. 07/26/2010

online newsroom,College of Creative and Professional Arts Three new faculty members join UA School of Music Bassoonist, oboist and a bass-baritone will share their talent and expertise with music majors. 07/22/2010

Faculty and Staff,Current Students,College of Creative and Professional Arts Graduate wins international sculpture award Alumna Brittany Dell’Aglio-Mitchell's works will be featured in the Grounds For Sculpture’s fall/winter exhibition in Hamilton, N.J. 07/19/2010

online newsroom,Mary Schiller Myers School of Art,College of Creative and Professional Arts Eco-benches unveiled this Thursday The Cuyahoga Valley Environmental Education Center in Peninsula will be the setting for the newly created  benches, which feature custom ceramic mosaics. 07/19/2010

online newsroom,College of Creative and Professional Arts UA School of Communication films win three Emmy awards Two Emmys went to a film about "Ghoulardi," one is earned by a film about the Knight brothers. 07/2/2010

School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering,online newsroom,Faculty and Staff Polymer college appoints two new faculty members Their combined expertise in biomaterials and biopolymer research will help build upon UA’s increasing national prominence in these fields. 07/1/2010