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We are planning for significantly more in-person instruction and activities this fall, including residence hall programming, events, speakers, shows, exhibitions, recreation, esports, intramurals, football, soccer, homecoming and more.

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Free course will examine the law's effect on equality

Brant Lee, J.D., professor and assistant dean for diversity and social justice initiatives at the School of Law, will again lead the popular course.

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UA launches AkronArts

The initiative is a bold plan to embrace and enhance arts both on campus and in Greater Akron that will enrich, empower and enliven the community.

Polymer scientist develops new method to solve plastics sustainability problem

Akron Ascent Innovations enters deal with multinational corporation

Study: Increasing pay for teachers is the most cost-effective way to reduce the inequality of opportunity in public schools

Changing the cycle: Start-up company led by UA alumna aims to destigmatize menstruation and end period poverty

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