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Year of Science

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Student Recognized as ARI-AHEC’s 2024 Scholar of the Year

July 10, 2024

Meet Elizabeth Marhefka, a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University biology and premed student whose exceptional dedication to community service and academic excellence has earned her the prestigious 2024 Scholar of the Year Award from the Akron Regional Interprofessional-Area Health Education…

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Meet Anthony Claytor, the First I PROMISE Program Scholar to Graduate From Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

June 3, 2024

In 2020, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation’s first I PROMISE class, the…

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Honoring Retiring Director Kessler and Celebrating 50 Years of Jewish Studies

May 24, 2024

On the evening of May 16, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University celebrated and honored the career of Senior Lecturer Chaya Kessler, the retiring director of Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Jewish Studies Program (JSP), with a special event held at the Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ…

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Author of Everyday Peace Visits Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹; Reflects on May 4 and School of Peace and Conflict Studies

May 8, 2024

Roger Mac Ginty, Ph.D., Professor in Defense, Development & Diplomacy at Durham University (UK), recently visited Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University as an invited colloquium speaker of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies. On March 12, Mac Ginty gave a presentation titled “Two Cheers…

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Emerita English Professor Wins APsaA Prize Highlighting Literature in Psychoanalysis

April 26, 2024

Vera J. Camden, emerita professor of English at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, has posed a few questions for academia upon receiving a national award for her edited book. Should the sciences intertwine with literature and…

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Translation Studies Program Set to Celebrate 35 Years of Success

April 9, 2024

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Translation Studies program will be celebrating its 35th anniversary on April 12-13 and the Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies with a full schedule of festivities and programming for its students, faculty, and alumni. 

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Experimental collaboration between archaeologists and MeatEater highlights the prevalence of equifinality in archaeological interpretation

April 9, 2024

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s experimental archaeologists, along with those from several other universities, joined forces with the popular hunting, outdoors, and conservation media platform, , for a unique animal processing…

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Beyond the Eclipse: A Cosmic Conversation with Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Alumna Beth A. Cunningham

March 25, 2024

Join Beth A. Cunningham, Ph.D., a distinguished physicist and Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University alumna, as she unravels the mysteries of the cosmos and shares her insights on the latest in space exploration and the scientific wonders of solar eclipses. Ahead of her highly anticipated…

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Mazel Tov! -- Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ to Honor Retiring Jewish Studies Director as Program Reaches Half Century Mark

March 22, 2024

What does it mean to be Jewish in the modern world? This is the philosophical question that Senior Lecturer Chaya Kessler, the esteemed retiring director of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Jewish Studies Program (JSP), has woven into…

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