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online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Art - Myers Say ‘YES’ to great gifts, shopping and student support at the Myers School of Art Holiday Shop

Looking for unique holiday gifts? The best way to delight family and friends at this time of year is the University of Akron (UA)’s 2025 Myers School of Art Holiday Shop.

11/25/2025
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online newsroom,College of Business Administration UA names Daugherty new dean of College of Business

The University of Akron (UA) has named Dr. Terry Daugherty, who was a University faculty member from 2009 to 2020, as dean of the College of Business.

11/21/2025
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School of Law,online newsroom Akron Law recognized for value and business law program

Akron Law was named one of the Best Value Law Schools in the country, earning a B+ for value.

11/13/2025
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online newsroom Crumbl Critics: New club turns cookie reviews into campus fun

What started as a love for cookies has quickly turned into one of The University of Akron (UA)’s sweetest new student organizations.

11/12/2025
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online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences Do TV “superpowers” silence real voices? New study from The University of Akron explores how television gets neurodiversity wrong

Television has often portrayed synesthesia — a neurological condition where senses blend, so a person might “see” sounds, “taste” words, or “hear” colors &... 10/28/2025

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online newsroom UA president to give State of the University address to Akron community

R.J. Nemer, president of The University of Akron (UA), will highlight the University’s recent accomplishments and positive trajectory, provide updates and share goals during a State of the Un... 10/27/2025

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online newsroom,College of Health Professions Ohio lieutenant governor and UA alumnus Jim Tressel visits with Sport Coaching and Athletics Leadership students

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel, former Ohio State football coach and UA alumnus, joined students in the UA Sport Coaching and Athletics Leadership program for a candid conversation on leadership, cultur... 10/23/2025

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online newsroom,Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,Art - Myers Unique exhibitions about Cindy Sherman and self-portraiture on display at The University of Akron

Two new exhibitions, including one with a focus on iconic photographic artist Cindy Sherman, will open on this week at The University of Akron’s (UA) Emily Davis ... 10/8/2025

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Research,online newsroom,College of Engineering and Polymer Science UA alumnus finding early success with business developing innovative wound care technology

University of Akron (UA) alumnus Isaiah Kaiser ’19 ’23, who earned a Ph.D. from UA’s College of Engineering and Polymer Science, is taking on the chal... 10/7/2025

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online newsroom YES, we can talk about mental health: National Depression Screening Day is Oct. 16

 In recognition of National Depression Awareness Month, The University of Akron’s Counseling & Testing Center (CTC) invites all Zips to take part in National Depression Screening Day... 10/7/2025

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