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Summit College,online newsroom
UA student-surveyors take top honors in national competition
The team has participated in every contest since the NSPS competition was launched in 2002, finishing first five times, second three times and fifth once.
05/17/2010
online newsroom,Faculty and Staff
Remembering Dr. Dominic Guzzetta
Guzzetta, who served as preside...
School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering,online newsroom,Department of Polymer Engineering
Polymer engineer honored for lifetime achievement in education
Dr. Sadhan Jana's research has been funded by such federal sources as the National Science Foundation, NASA and the U.S. Army Research Center.
05/12/2010
School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering,online newsroom
Young inventors in Rubber Band Contest honored
More than 600 middle school-age entrants from throughout the country participated in the contest, presented by the Akron Global Polymer Academy of The University of Akron.
05/8/2010
Summit College,online newsroom
Summit College recognized for literacy leadership
Summit College collaborates with Project Learn by directing prospective students through the admissions process and other steps toward college.
05/8/2010
online newsroom,College of Creative and Professional Arts
UA educator and television station garner multiple Emmy nominations
“Turn Blue” tells the story of legendary Cleveland announcer Ernie Anderson’s three-year on-air stint as “Ghoulardi.”
05/4/2010
School of Education,online newsroom
Counseling clinic offers support groups
UA's Clinic for Individual and Family Counseling plans support groups on anger management and mental health issues in the workplace this summer.
05/4/2010
online newsroom,College of Creative and Professional Arts
UA Speech Team places 7th in national tournament
UA was one of only two teams from Ohio to qualify students for the American Forensic Association’s National Individual Events Tournament.
04/30/2010
School of Education,online newsroom
UA and the National Inventors Hall of Fame School Honor Heroes of United 93
Students at the STEM School learn important lessons and help raise funds to build the United Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pa.
04/30/2010