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Dec. 6, 2013
Today, smartphones are central to college students’ lives, keeping them constantly connected with friends, family and the Internet. Students’ cell phones are rarely out of reach whether the setting is a college classroom, library, recreational center, cafeteria or…
Dec. 5, 2013
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ recently signed an agreement with CommutAir, a regional airline that operates as United Express in the Midwest and Northeast, to provide a development and bridging program for qualified graduates of the university’s acclaimed aeronautics program.
Dec. 4, 2013
The ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Esplanade will be named the Lester A. Lefton Esplanade honoring ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ President Lefton. The announcement was made Friday, Oct. 4, by Jane Murphy Timken, chair of the ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Board of Trustees, at a community event held at the new University…
Dec. 4, 2013
Graduate students from ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative, the combined home of the urban design graduate program and the public service activities of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design, won the Excellence in Student Planning Award…
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Dec. 4, 2013
After a nearly yearlong planning process, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s College of Nursing and the MetroHealth System have collaborated to now offer clinical experiences aboard Metro Life Flight to ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ graduate nursing students in the acute care nurse practitioner concentration…
Dec. 4, 2013
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ held its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 7, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the Army and Air Force ROTC programs, and remarks from…
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Dec. 4, 2013
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ senior music performance major Yang Zeng has been offered a contract to be part of the first violin section of the Akron Symphony. Zeng, originally from Kunming, Yunnan, China, has been a student at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s Hugh A. Glauser School of Music since 2010.…
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Dec. 4, 2013
For the second year in a row, ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s TV2 has taken top honors in the College Media Association’s (CMA) Pinnacle Awards, earning the 2013 TV Station of the Year award at the CMA National College Media Convention in New Orleans. TV2 is ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s nationally…
Dec. 4, 2013
Professor Kirk Mangus, head of the ceramics program at the ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ School of Art, died of an aneurysm on Nov. 24.