President Matthew Wilson extends good wishes to members of the men's soccer team as they depart for College Cup in Philadelphia. The Zips play Stanford at 6 p.m. Friday. ESPNU will carry the match. Go Zips!
► PPG Foundation donates $40,000 to polymer research mentorship program
► Thousands to ‘visit’ computer tech’s home this holiday season
► Hundreds of area musicians to take part in 38th annual Tuba Christmas
► School of Law awarded $300,000 grant focused on increasing diversity in the legal profession
► Bowl bound! Zips football to face FAU in Boca Raton, Fla.
► We're going to the College Cup! Zips edge Louisville 4-3 in penalty kicks
► Arts | Nuance - all-male a cappella group, 8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 9, E.J. Thomas Hall.
► Men's basketball | Zips vs. Appalachian State, 2 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 9, Rhodes Arena.
► Fall Graduation | Commencement Ceremonies, 10 a.m., 2 p.m., 6 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 16, E.J. Thomas Hall.
Drake Smalley began by building LEGOS. Now, after building orthopedic implants for real patients through his UA co-op, he’s prepared to build a career at Johnson & Johnson. Story and video
Kelli Morisak will be the student speaker at the Fall Commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 16, at 2 p.m. With an M.S. in Biology, she hopes dental school is the next stop on her career path. Full story
The Akron Guarantee Scholarship guarantees the yearly renewal of your scholarship so long as you are in good academic standing, and it offers greater financial support through automatic yearly upgrades. Learn more
Drake Smalley began by building LEGOS. Now, after building orthopedic implants for real patients through his UA co-op, he’s prepared to build a career at Johnson & Johnson. Story and video
Kelli Morisak will be the student speaker at the Fall Commencement ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 16, at 2 p.m. With an M.S. in Biology, she hopes dental school is the next stop on her career path. Full story
The Akron Guarantee Scholarship guarantees the yearly renewal of your scholarship so long as you are in good academic standing, and it offers greater financial support through automatic yearly upgrades. Learn more
President Matthew Wilson extends good wishes to members of the men's soccer team as they depart for College Cup in Philadelphia. The Zips play Stanford at 6 p.m. Friday. ESPNU will carry the match. Go Zips!
► PPG Foundation donates $40,000 to polymer research mentorship program
► Thousands to ‘visit’ computer tech’s home this holiday season
► Hundreds of area musicians to take part in 38th annual Tuba Christmas
► School of Law awarded $300,000 grant focused on increasing diversity in the legal profession
► Bowl bound! Zips football to face FAU in Boca Raton, Fla.
► We're going to the College Cup! Zips edge Louisville 4-3 in penalty kicks
► Arts | Nuance - all-male a cappella group, 8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 9, E.J. Thomas Hall.
► Men's basketball | Zips vs. Appalachian State, 2 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 9, Rhodes Arena.
► Fall Graduation | Commencement Ceremonies, 10 a.m., 2 p.m., 6 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 16, E.J. Thomas Hall.
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON, we strive to create a welcoming environment for students, faculty, staff and visitors. We respect and celebrate our differences and invite you to join us in creating an environment in which we can all excel.
We strive to create a framework for excellence that incorporates diversity at its core while linking the quality of the educational experience.
Inclusive excellence is a key component of a comprehensive strategy for achieving institutional excellence. This includes the academic excellence of all students in attendance, and concerted efforts to educate and equip them to succeed in a diverse society with sophisticated intercultural skills.
We welcome to Akron our new chief diversity officer, Jolene Lane. She joins UA from Teachers College at Columbia University, where she has served the last nine years as senior director in the Vice President’s Office for Diversity and Community Affairs.
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