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UA IN THE NEWS
Here are links to some of the recent news coverage about The University of Akron.
- Freshman Apps Up 17%
- University is partner in city’s free Web service for downtown
- UA freshman applications increase 17%
- UA Expert To Assist In Myanmar Relief Efforts
- UA, KSU seek energy research
- Local surgeon and UA grad takes on Afghanistan assignment
- Alumnus is one of Greater Akron Chamber’s '30 For the Future'
- Summit County's new director of community and economic development is alumna
- UA partner in $3 million Third Frontier project to develop domestic source of natural rubber
- University joins city’s wireless corridor project
- NE Ohio reaps Third Frontier grants
- New Scientist magazine features spider research of UA's Todd Blackledge
- Zips track and field athlete Stevi Large featured
- Work of polymer science professor Judit Puskas recognized
- Alumnus named president and CEO of ASC Industries
- New scholarship fund a tribute for retiring school chief
- Memoir unearths early life of Poll
- John Green, Bliss Institute director, speaks on new study by Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life
- Gov. Strickland approves changes to medical school
- Bliss Institute director shares views on new Pew Study
- Judith A. Resnik Scholarship recipients to attend UA
- Needed science jolt awaits funding
- LeBron James' Triathlon at UA raises about $150,000 for charities
- Hower House showcases popular Victorian pastimes
- Record-breaking pit: Akron's Stevi Large posts a career year
- University of Akron track star Cadeau Kelley looks to make Liberian Olympics team in long jump
- University Park Alliance part of Summit Education Initiative
- Woodridge hiresUA alumna as athletic director
- Alumna Pat Carano named Tallmadge’s development chief
- Two Zips earn NCAA All-American honors
- LeBron James' gear to be worn by University of Akron Zips men's basketball team
- Zips Basketball Announces Nike Deal
- Appropriations bill slated to provide $1.5 million for advanced fuel cell energy program
- LeBron to dress the Zips
- UA Gets Funds For Coal Fuel Cell Project
- Taylor Institute for Direct Marketing site for Auditor Certification Training
- Stevi Large wins NCAA honors
- UA To Help Military Battle Corrosion
- UA part of Orthopaedic Research Institute of Northeastern Ohio
- University receives IABC Cleveland Vision Award
- Grad joins SMU Women's Soccer Staff
- LeBron bike-athon starts on campus
- Two schools sign agreement to reduce overhead costs
- General Assembly Approves Summit & Portage Projects
- Softball head coach Julie Jones will lead squad of MAC players against U.S. softball team in exhibition game
- Alumnus stars in 'The Gamblers'at Cleveland venue
- Zips Track Named Academic All MAC
- UA's Kelley Earns All-American Honors
- Stark Names Alumna as Deputy Director Of Children Services
- 3 UA, KSU students reach NCAA finals
- Haas Named Academic All-MAC
- Men's Soccer Signees Honored
- Summer ballet schedule announced for 2008 season
- Junior Matt Brooks will compete in the Race Across America
- Engineering professor quoted on fuel efficiency in CNN/Money story
- Zips senior high jumper Ryan Jones in NCAA championship
- Mitchell & Kelley Get Regional Honors
- Alumna is Ross County 'Nurse of the Year'
- 'Spicer Village' begins taking shape in Akron
- Two Zips drafted
- UA junior helping bring air show back to Akron
- Track Sends Four To NCAA Championships
- Large headed to NCAA
- Why play? Let us count the lessons
- History professor quoted in story on Robert F. Kennedy
- Minc, Shallenberger Honored for Careeers
- Town homes unveiled at UA
- Spicer Village Moving Forward
- Passing On Joy and Tradition at TubaSummer 2008
- Law professor appointed to bench in Wayne
- Area colleges get Warhol photos
- UA advances three to NCAA track meet
- The shocking truth: AEDs can save lives
- UA students test flood modeling capabilities of FEMA software
- The logic of establishing a Confucius Institute at UA
- Husted Announces Funding for Choose Ohio First Scholarship Program
- Accounting alumnus promoted by U.S. Steel Corp.
- High school students getting a head start on college
- Works of fine arts grad on display
- UA student places third in juried art show
- Akron mayor moves ahead with plan to lease sewer system to finance scholarships
- Chinese institute coming to UA
- State awards $143 million for tech research
- Dual win in track and field brings Zips satisfaction
- Challenge X team coverage
- Law professor being considered for judgeship
- Want to lift the state economy? Ohio pointed toward just that goal with its grants under the new Research Scholars Program|
- State funds to draw top college scholars is a boon to all of Ohio
- Ohio Forms Polymers Workforce Development Program
- Advisory group to study city lease of sewers — Akron mayor wants long-term deal to pay for public scholarships
- Seven New Officers Enter the Army's Ranks
- Colleges get state money to lure 3 to area
- State grants over $143 million to get top researchers
- Area to get state aid for bone and joint research
- Ohio Advances Workforce Training and Business Environment in the Polymer Industry
- Hudson man honored at University
- Buses to add service this fall
- UA's Wayne College on capital project list
- Innovation at the Inventors Hall
- Sticky gecko feet: The role of temperature and humidity
- Fuel cells key to Ohio economy
- Energy is a defining issue of our time
- Alum Jason Taylor in 'Dancing with the Stars' finale
- Temperature and Humidity Affect How Well A Gecko Grips
- Bike patrols back in gear across area — including UA
- Fuel cells generate alternative
- Local chef graduated from UA
- Akron sees investment in 50-block UA district
- Akron mayor wants to see more change
- Spicer Village model homes open
- Retired prof is steward of history
- UA instructor is 'Social Worker of the Year'
- Perfecting An Artificial Pancreas — Specialized polymer is key to insulin-regulating device
- UA students part of team to construct Habitat for Humanity home
- Network of innovation
- Grants support Akron medical research
- Hospitals, schools push Akron medical project
- More science, math thrills kids
- UA history department partners for second $1 million teaching grant
- 72 students honored by Beta Gamma Sigma
- Former UA art student opens show in Cleveland
- No More Needles: Toward An Artificial Pancreas For Fighting Diabetes
- National Humanities Center Names Fellows for 2008-09
- Arts-in-Residence Series
- Business dean quoted on 20th anniversary of Bridgestone/Firestone merger
- History Professor Walter Hixson has new book
- Company to honor inventor and UA alumnus
- Second annual Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival planned
- Petition drive aims to put water, sewer systems controversy on Nov. 4 ballot
- Wayne College breaks ground for new Student Life Center
- Area students rise to WorldQuest challenge
- Names in the news - Teacher gains $25,000
- University of Akron honors Hudsonites
- Freshman golfer scores hole-in-one in tournament
- Zips tight end signs as free agent with Miami
- Zips receiver Jabari Arthur signs free-agent contract with Kansas City Chiefs
- Hamlisch making stop at University of Akron
- LeBron James Shooting Stars Basketball Classic at UA
- New steps in future for Dance Institute
- Zips cornerback Reggie Corner drafted by Buffalo Bills
- Business dean quoted in stories about National City Bank
- Daughter nurse gets job; mother nurse polishes résumé
- UA student Heather Rice in ‘Walk MS: Cleveland’
- UA student honored by Akron Press Club
- Akron Series in Poetry has new editor
- New director of transportation for Green Local Schools is UA alumnus
- Business Dean Raj Aggarwal was featured on NPR’s ‘Morning Edition’
- University of Akron to aid South African school
- Former Zips football and track athlete now coach
- Statistics alumna Meghan Harris gets VP post
- UA soccer attracts another top recruiting class
- Girls explore engineering careers
- Chief of Ohio’s Department of Commerce is UA alumna
- University honors faculty, students for excellence
- Pair of aces
- UA participating in new Science, Mathematics and Technology Community Learning Center
- Area colleges hope technology can increase safety
- University of Akron gears up for film festival
- Talking seriously about higher education
- Dr. Harwood hails from scientific family in Stow
- School of Law to honor alumnus
- Stow resident will be focus of a panel discussion
- UA Stadium Breaks Ground
- Free wireless corridor offered in Akron by end of year
- Alumnus Named Vice President of Gulfstream Natural Gas System
- UA alumnus to lead Louisville schools
- UA working with NASA Glenn and Parker Hannifin Corp. on prototype of strong, lightweight materials called X-Aerogels
- Centers of Excellence Fingerhut's vision ambitious, has many implications for Northeast Ohio
- Girl Scout Troop 991 learns about careers for women in engineering
- Business dean discusses possible sale of National City Bank
- University Of Akron Challenges Cleveland Auto Show
- Former Zips star Jason Taylor shows new moves on 'Dancing With the Stars'
- 'The kid' continues to impress as Tribe announcer
- Le Moyne College's new president is UA Alumnus
- Zips should remain as MAC contender
- Local 'Hero' to be featured — Akron director's film in festival lineup
- X Prize Foundation chairman revs up Akron audience
- E.J. Thomas Hall to become artist's canvas
- No CSU-Akron merger, but Chancellor Fingerhut must keep pushing new ideas
- Akron's Keith Dambrot sees promise in Zips' future
- University of Akron will share in $6.5 million in Choose Ohio First Scholarship Program funds
- Fingerhut:New board at NEOUCOM Also wants Akron U, CSU to expand roles
- Fingerhut abandons idea of merging CSU and U of Akron, for now
- Blogs from the Bayou: UA students write from outside New Orleans
- Area schools offer international experience for French teachers - SSNL
- Men's basketball 2008 NIT bids bring relief for Akron
- Area students volunteer for spring break in states struck by Katrina
- Ohio reform plan due — Change coming to state colleges
- Tough defense leads Akron Zips men's basketball team past Central Michigan in MAC Tournament
- DOE, USDA issue biomass grants
- Poll: Democrats more confident — 83 percent of Democrats and more than half of all Ohio Republicans believe Democrats will carry Ohio
- UA Football Announces '08 Schedule
- Two local schools win NASA grants
- UA alumnus Gary Taylor named to Power 100 list
- Gecko-Inspired Medical Bandage Could Become Surgeon’s Duct Tape
- UA alumnus Jayesh Doshi steers clear of outside investors as he guides eSpin Technologies toward the commercial starting line
- UA alumna is 'political powerhouse'
- High school language program gets boost
- Self-cleaning nanotechnology stickies
- New ‘Akron Plan’ for free tuition meant to promote city
- USA : Pathways into Professional NeedleArts to begin on May 27
- UA Stadium Project Moves Forward
- Belief- behavior link to be studied
- Akron Mayor Don Plusquellic pushing bold initiatives to improve city's status
- Akron mayor has an idea for paying for college — Selling sewer system could finance UA tuition
- New Political Web Site Makes Uncertainty Exciting
- Against the Grain
- Let The Demolition Begin!
- Work begins on University of Akron's new football stadium
- Colleges look to improve higher ed plan to work together
- Rack 'em up: Having emerged from its seedy image, pool is enticing players of all types
- Filmmaker with Ohio roots chalks up honor at festival
- Polymer science professor named one of ‘Most Interesting People of 2008’
- U. of Akron Moves Students to—No Kidding—a Grain Elevator
- Dr. Luis Proenza named 'Newsmaker of the Year'
- Alumnus' work in local film festival
- UA Students Move Into Round Dorms
- Akron college students going in circles
- AUDIO: UA Previews New Medina Campus
- Zippy wins mascot challenge
- Alumnus is Jefferson Awards winner
- Panel's plan for Northeast Ohio colleges: more collaboration
- West Akron artist works magic with light
- FirstEnergy Pledges US$2 Mil. for Carbon Capture, Coal-based Fuel Cell Research
- FirstEnergy to fund research center
- Akron eager for its new on-campus football stadium
- University of Akron School of Law Wins Loyola Law School's 6th Annual National Civil Trial Competition
- LeBron invites 200 families to dinner and a movie at UA
- Local company’s new air filtering technology puts it on cutting edge
- 'Live from the Circle' focuses on University Park Alliance and Guzzetta Hall addition
- University sets goal of $500M for fund drive
- Proenza: Millions To Aspire, Attain, Advance
- UA Alum Wins Big at Local Emmys
- Panel upbeat about Akron arts
- University of Akron Film Organization Receives Award
- Power in unlikely places
- Time Magazine: Pipe Dream
- Local history: The lost campus
- University of Akron dorm residents can find decor, food stores under the same roof
- Psychology Archives receive $2.1 million
- Akron: Coaching sold itself to Brookhart
- Blue And Gold Memories
- UA to build stadium
- More and more researchers are searching for ways to mimic the lizard's sticky footprints
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