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UA honors seven at Alumni and Friends Gala

05/17/2013

More than 300 people attended the May 16 event to recognize the personal and professional accomplishments of individuals who actively support student success. Full Story


05/17/2013
UA honors seven at Alumni and Friends Gala

05/16/2013
Operation Moon Dust

05/16/2013
UA Steel Drum Band concert airs May 21 on Western Reserve PBS

05/12/2013
$100,000 gift from anonymous donor relieves student debt

05/10/2013
The physics of pole vaulting

05/10/2013
Sales major secures second place twice

05/09/2013
Praise the polymer — College turns 25

05/09/2013
UA Press publishes critical edition of literary magazine

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Serving as a liaison between the news media and the University community, the Public Relations staff is available for counsel on any matters involving the media.

Staff:

Laura Massie
Director of Media Relations
330-972-6476
massie1@uakron.edu

Sarah Lane
PR Representative
330-972-7429
slane@uakron.edu

Denise Henry
PR Representative
330-972-6477
henryd@uakron.edu 

 

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