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The University of Akron (UA) announces the appointment of Dr. Peter Q. Pfordresher to serve as dean of the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences.
05/5/2026BCAS recognized 11 award winners across nine categories at the April 30, 2026 Spring Awards Luncheon, celebrating excellence in teaching, research, service and mentorship.
05/5/2026Two BCAS students lead a growing, interdisciplinary Climate Symposium that connects classroom learning to real-world action.
04/22/2026The Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences (BCAS) hosted its fourth annual Celebration of Undergraduate Research and Creativity on April 14 — a showcase of the diverse and exceptional research ...
04/16/2026Five Geosciences students presented original research at the spring 2026 Geological Society of America regional meeting, supported by the Dr. Roger J. Bain Memorial Award.
03/25/2026
Mike Egan: Remember Me Forever at The University of Akron explores life, death and memory through bold, symbolic works, alongside a student mural and companion exhibition.
Myers graphic design students earned multiple top honors at the 2026 ADDY Awards.
03/6/2026
Overjoyed by the sound, the history, and the future of jazz, JazzWeek '26 events April 13-16 honor Northeast Ohio's rich legacy while amplifying new voices and creative expression.
03/2/2026
Center for Conflict Management faculty and students present at the 2026 Annual Ohio Peacebuilding, Conflict Studies, and Nonviolence (OPCSN) Conference.
02/17/2026
Morell Center student participates in prestigious Cambridge University summer program.
02/13/2026