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UA encourages students to register to vote
Monday, Oct. 5, is the deadline to register to vote, and UA will host activities to bring about awareness and offer opportunities for unregistered voters to sign-up.
09/21/2020
09/21/2020
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UA student organizations hosting a conversation about capital punishment and wrongful conviction
The free virtual event is being hosted by UA's student chapter of the Ohio Innocence Project and its Sociology Club.
09/21/2020
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State honors UA for work to improve students' financial literacy
Ohio Treasurer Robert Sprague has awarded two Compass Awards to the University, one for our wraparound financial literacy program for students and one for our Adult Focus Office.
09/18/2020
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Law school unveils virtual booth for LSAC digital recruitment event
See Akron Law's virtual booth for the Law School Admission Council's coming forums.
09/18/2020
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Career Services helps students embrace new job recruiting norms
The Career Services office is helping students prepare for the new norm of career fairs and networking events becoming virtual.
09/15/2020
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Faculty project recognized as breakthrough by National Science Foundation
Breakthrough technology by a team of researchers at The University of Akron has the potential to benefit motorists and positively impact the safety of tires.
09/14/2020
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Student's film about a family facing deportation to premiere
The spotlight will be on first-year student Rosemary Gramajo this weekend as her very first film premieres.
09/11/2020
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‘Bearing Witness’ is a new exhibit on campus featuring works by regional photographers
Works by Autumn Bland, Aja Joi Grant, Danny Lyon, Christopher Mason and Omid Tavakoli are at the Emily Davis Gallery in Folk Hall through Oct. 9.
09/10/2020
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City of Akron and The University of Akron Partner with Spin to Bring Dockless Scooter-Share Services to Akron
The city of Akron and The University of Akron have launched a partnership with Spin, a dockless scooter-share company to provide a new mobility option to Akron residents and visitors.
09/4/2020
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New partnership connects UA students with employers for ‘micro-internships’
UA’s Office of Career Services has partnered with Parker Dewey, a Chicago-based consulting firm that connects college students to a network of emplo...
09/3/2020