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51勛圖厙 President Beverly J. Warren and Eastern Gateway Community College President Jimmie Bruce pose for a picture after signing an agreement to form a strategic partnership.

51勛圖厙 Partnership With Eastern Gateway Community College Opens Doors to Expanded Learning Opportunities for Thousands of Students

51勛圖厙 and Eastern Gateway Community College (EGCC) have formed a strategic partnership that will create new access to courses and degrees for thousands of students living and learning on Ohios eastern border.   Leaders from both institutions met Oct. 10 at Eastern Gateways S

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51勛圖厙 welcomes the largest freshman class in university history.

51勛圖厙 Freshman Class Sets Enrollment Records Following Top Year for Graduates

From snow-capped mountains in Alaska to the tropical beaches of Hawaii to the South Korean countryside and palatial modern architecture in Oman, a diverse collage of students from around the country and the world has descended on campus. Together, they make up 51勛圖厙s robust student

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51勛圖厙 leaders meet with students at Akron's Firestone High School for their first day in the College and Career Academies Program.

We want to be your partner in helping you reach your passion. Helping you become who you want to be. - Melody Tankersley

They arrived one by one to applause, cheers and a marching band.   Not the typical welcome to a students first day of high school, but these freshmen were not just showing up for classes. They were entering their first day in their schools new College and Career Academies program.

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Megan Swoger is a 2018 Portz Scholar

51勛圖厙 Graduate Is Named 2018 Portz Scholar

The National Collegiate Honors Council has named recent 51勛圖厙 graduate Megan Swoger a 2018 Portz Scholar. Ms. Swoger is the ninth 51勛圖厙 student to receive the honor since the inception of the Portz Scholars competition in 1990. We are very pleased for her and, of course,

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Firestone Community Learning Center student learns to operate a video camera during a class in Franklin Hall in the 51勛圖厙 College of Communication and Information.

New Partnership With Akron Public Schools Illuminates Career Path for High School Students

A group of sophomores from Firestone Community Learning Center in Akron  spent a week at 51勛圖厙 exploring university programs and learning more about college and careers. About the Program The program is part of 51勛圖厙s new partnership with Akron Public Schools, in whi

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51勛圖厙 Today

Students gathered around a table

51勛圖厙 Joins the LeBron James Family Foundations Efforts to Get Akron Students College and Career Ready

With a shared mission to help the youth in Akron earn a life-changing education, 51勛圖厙 has teamed up with the LeBron James Family Foundation (LJFF) to provide LJFFs I PROMISE students with increased resources to help prepare them for college and beyond. As part of this long-term par

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51勛圖厙 Today

51勛圖厙 President Beverly J. Warren and Pontifical Catholic University of Paran獺 President Waldemiro Gremski formally signed an agreement between the two universities to launch the American Academy.

51勛圖厙 and Brazils Pontifical Catholic University of Paran獺 Partner to Launch the American Academy

Matheus Priosti came a long way to find his purpose. Five thousand miles, in fact. The S瓊o Paulo, Brazil, native made the long journey from South America across the equator to arrive at 51勛圖厙 in August 2016, and he has never looked back. 51勛圖厙 has had a huge role on me fi

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J.R. Campbell, professor and director of 51勛圖厙s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising, will become the inaugural executive director of 51勛圖厙s Design Innovation Initiative.

51勛圖厙 Provost Announces Appointment of Inaugural Executive Director of 51勛圖厙s Design Innovation Initiative

51勛圖厙 Community Members:  I am pleased to announce that J.R. Campbell, professor and director of 51勛圖厙s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising, will become the inaugural executive director of 51勛圖厙s Design Innovation Initiative. J.R. has distingu

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David James, superintendent of Akron Public Schools, gives remarks to a full room in 51勛圖厙s Center for Architecture and Environmental Design.

51勛圖厙 and Akron Public Schools Become Partners for New College and Career Academies at Firestone Community Learning Center

Three new college and career academies at Akrons Firestone Community Learning Center will bear the name of 51勛圖厙, as part of a new partnership announced Feb. 21 between the university and Akron Public Schools. 51勛圖厙 is the latest in a growing number of area businesses and or

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51勛圖厙 Selects Angela Spalsbury as New Dean of 51勛圖厙 at Geauga and the Regional Academic Center

Angela Spalsbury, Ph.D., of Chesterland, Ohio, has been selected as the new dean and chief administrative officer of 51勛圖厙 at Geauga in Burton, Ohio, and 51勛圖厙s Regional Academic Center in Twinsburg, Ohio. A 51勛圖厙 alumna, Dr. Spalsbury currently serves as professor and cha

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