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online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science Game development is engine of success for computer science student

UA computer science student Patrick Howard, of Cincinnati, Ohio, is reaching the next level of his dream job — one he’s had in mind since fifth grade — by putting... 02/22/2021

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School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering,online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science Polymer researcher named Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry

Dr. Sadhan Jana, Benjamin Franklin Goodrich Endowed Chair and Professor in UA’s 02/19/2021

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online newsroom,Geology and Environmental Science COVID-19 research: Wastewater samples may help direct University actions A COVID-19 wastewater monitoring project headed up by Dr. John Senko, associate professor of geosciences and biology at UA. Senko is working with University plumbers to obtain th... 02/18/2021
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online newsroom,ME engineering,College of Engineering and Polymer Science The launch of Akron’s Rocket Man: From UA, to NASA and beyond Kenneth Smith has always reached for the stars, and he just might get there. Or at least to the moon. 02/17/2021
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Press Releases,School of Law,online newsroom Registration open for the 23rd Annual Symposium on Intellectual Property Law and Policy

Register now for our 23rd Annual Symposium on Intellectual Property Law and Policy on Thursday - Friday, March 25-26. This online CLE will be held virtually from noon – ... 02/16/2021

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CBA Home Page,online newsroom,College of Business Administration Pandemic doesn’t stop UA student from earning valuable work experience

The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed the way many college students were able to gain hands-on learning, but Jeffrey Lubin, a UA student in the College of Business Administration, made th... 02/15/2021

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online newsroom UA moves to reduce real estate portfolio, maintain community impact with Knight Foundation grant

UA will soon begin a new phase in a plan to reduce its real estate holdings, allowing the institution to better align its real estate portfolio with future enrollment trends and educational mi... 02/12/2021

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online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science Doors of opportunity: 100+ years of engineering excellence

As part of The University of Akron’s sesqui­centennial celebration — honoring 150 years of our people, place and promises — we are hosting a “Celebration of Academic Exc... 02/11/2021

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Research,online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science UA researcher named Senior Fellow of National Academy of Inventors Dr. George Chase, professor of chemical, biomolecular and corrosion engineering at UA, has been named a Senior Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors ( 02/11/2021
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online newsroom Sharing images of romantic gifts on social media: How personal and cultural identity impacts our comfort level Dr. Sydney Chinchanachokchai, assistant professor of marketing at UA, recently completed a series of three studies on how individual difference (self-construals) affects the likelihood of sharing... 02/9/2021
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