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Whatever your major — in a STEM field or non-STEM field, or even if you are undecided, you can now learn about all the research projects available to undergraduate students in one spot — thanks to our new Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program website.
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The University of Akron's research services offer support for:
Dr. George Chase, professor of chemical, biomolecular and corrosion engineering at UA, has been named a Senior Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), the organization announced on Feb. 11, 2021.
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The UARF I-Corps program moves all online for first time, and will host a virtual graduation day on Friday, April 17.
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New study is one of few to focus on documenting observed violence in state prisons.
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RooSense and Akron PolyEnergy each received $100,000 from the Ohio Third Frontier Technology Validation and Start-up Fund.
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