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2024 Spring ,online newsroom,Akron magazine UA receives $826,202 grant for mental health support on campus

UA receives $826,202 grant for Mental Health Support on campus 

02/22/2024
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online newsroom Celebrating Black-owned businesses in our community

The Zips100 List showcases many Black-owned businesses in downtown Akron, such as Akron Honey, Essential Dipped Delights, 7th Floor Clothing and The Experience Barber and Beauty Shop.

02/22/2024
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online newsroom The game-changing influence of the Williams Honors College

Meet Jason and Jordan Penn, identical twins from Columbus, Ohio, who have turned their experience at The University of Akron into a remarkable journey of growth, success and setting—and achie... 02/21/2024

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online newsroom Student Spotlight: Amateur Radio Club

To help students in their search for the “perfect” organization, UCM will be highlighting student-led organizations, by giving Q&As to club presidents or advisors.

02/1/2024
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online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science Student Organization Spotlight: National Society of Black Engineers

In celebration of Black History Month, the Office of Diversity and Inclusion at the College of Engineering and Polymer Science is highlighting the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), a stud... 02/1/2024

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Press Releases,School of Law,online newsroom Akron Law partners with University of Akron to offer LSAT Prep class on campus

Consistent with its commitment to University of Akron (UA) students, the UA School of Law has partnered with the Department of Political Science to offer a Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) prep cl... 01/24/2024

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online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences UA maintains rank of Top 15 in the country for an affordable pre-med degree

The University of Akron continues to be named #15 on a list of the most affordable universities in the country for a pre-med degree according to a global ranking site EdSmart.

01/22/2024
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Physics,online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Urban STEM Center part of nationwide eclipse community science project

The Urban STEM Center in the LeBron James Family Foundation School of Education was chosen as one of 19 organizations located in the U.S. within the path of totality for the 2024 total solar eclips... 01/12/2024

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online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences University of Akron receives $950,000 Third Frontier Research Initiative award to establish accredited Center for Structured Literacy

UA received a $950,000 grant from the Ohio Department of Higher Education to establish a Center for Structured Literacy (CSL).

01/5/2024
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online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science,Alumni Alumni Association announces '5 Under 35' honorees

Sixth annual event celebrates achievements of young alumni

01/4/2024
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