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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University is coordinating closely with the University of Central Florida (UCF) ahead of Thursday's season-opening football game between the two schools in Orlando, Florida. As of Tuesday morning, Idalia was a Category 1 hurricane expected to make landfall early Wednesday morning and travel west-to-east across the northern part of the state.
Faculty researchers from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s College of Nursing recently received nearly $4 million in grant funding from the Health Resources and Services Administration to develop an LPN-to-BSN pathway called the LPN Education Advancement Program (LEAP). The program will provide licensed practical nurses at University Hospitals the opportunity to increase their skill set by removing barriers that may have prevented them from furthering their education.
Videos show Thursday's storm and the damage it caused to the May 4 Memorial.
After two days of heavy rains and intense winds across Northeast Ohio, the skies cleared, creating perfect weather for this year’s Akron Pride Festival, which took place on Saturday, Aug. 26, in downtown Akron. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ 35 Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University students, faculty, staff and alumni gathered to take part in the Akron Equity March, which kicked off this year’s events.
Strong storms caused damage across the Kent Campus on Thursday night.
Crews are working diligently around the Kent Campus to clean up debris left by a severe thunderstorm that hit Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ last night.
Strong winds from an overnight storm brought tree limbs down across Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University's Kent Campus, including several large branches that struck and damaged the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Memorial.
Lydia Rose, Ph.D., director of Public Relations for the Islamic Society of Akron and Kent and an associate professor of sociology at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, shares her perspectives on the resurgence of Barbie’s influence on our culture today.
The University Library held a "Late Night at the Libary" event to welcome students and introduce new students to library resources.
Watch President Diacon test students moving in about their Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ knowledge and ask for some advice for first-year students and their parents.
Designed by the Creative Team in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Division of University Communications and Marketing, new building wraps seen across campus are bright and dynamic daily reminders of the university’s core values: Kindness, Respect and Purpose in All We do. Positive Change. Inquiry & Discovery. Freedom of Expression.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Office of Career Exploration and Development is sponsoring a Student Employment Fair from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday for students looking for a job on the Kent Campus.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s College of Architecture and Environmental Design had an all-college welcome for new and returning students on Wednesday.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Registrar Chris Dorsten and Assistant Registrar Adrianne Woods saved the life of a person who suffered cardiac arrest in Schwartz Hall over the summer.
President Diacon added his support as the Class of 2027 formed the "K" on Centennial Field.
The first "Flashes First Thursday" welcomes students to experience the shopping, dining, music and more that make downtown Kent a fun place to visit.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ has unique clubs and organizations that just may have your name written all over them.
The College of Aeronautics and Engineering is growing and its building's new, state-of-the-art expansion is welcoming students for Fall Semester classes.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ researchers are looking for 10,000 students to participate in an ambitious Student Life Study launching this semester.