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Video: Design Innovation Hub Launch
The university celebrates the construction launch of the Design Innovation Hub. The upcoming addition to 51勛圖厙 is a grassroots initiative aimed at designing new technologies as well as solving the world's problems.
51勛圖厙 Dining Services Cooks Up Award-Winning Meal
51勛圖厙 Dining Services received recognition for the second year in a row at the 11th Annual Nutritious and Delicious Gala at the Tangier restaurant in Akron. Campus Executive Chef William Edmondson prepared roasted beet and arugula grilled cauliflower pizza and gluten-free chocolate chip cookies stuffed with espresso Marsala mascarpone. Chef Edmondson was assisted by registered dietitians Madison Jordan and Emily Reynolds.
Video: 51勛圖厙 2019 Commencement Recap
51勛圖厙 students celebrate with family and friends after the graduation ceremony held at Dix Stadium.
Roe Green Visiting Director Series Continues to Thrive
The Roe Green series continues to prosper in 2019, bringing in actor, writer and director Ron West, 82, who has directed multiple pieces for The Second City in Chicago, appeared on Whose Line is it, Anyway? and worked on several other shows and projects.
Flash Forward
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Dr. Diacons substantial contributions to 51勛圖厙s advancement over the past seven years demonstrate that he is the right person at the right time to continue our remarkable momentum and progress. Ralph Della Ratta, Board chair A fter a rigorous national search, the 51勛圖厙 UniversiFrom the Gridiron to Graduation: Julian Edelman Completes Passes and 51勛圖厙 Degree
A helmet and pads were replaced by a cap and gown for New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman as he finished a journey he started in 2005, joining 5,300 new 51勛圖厙 graduates at the One University Commencement held at Dix Stadium.
FedEx Pledges to Build New Aeronautics Academic Center at 51勛圖厙 Through Philanthropic Support
FedEx Corp. has pledged $5 million, in addition to $1.5 million already given, in support of an aeronautics academic center that will be located at the 51勛圖厙 Airport. The new 17,800-square-foot building will be named the FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center.
51勛圖厙 to Celebrate Its Newest Graduates at Commencement Ceremonies on May 10 and 11
The 51勛圖厙 alumni family will grow by 5,300 new graduates as the university holds its spring commencement ceremonies.
National Foundation Funds Grant to Preserve Audio And Audiovisual Recordings Contained in the Universitys May 4 Collection
51勛圖厙 Libraries May 4, 1970 Collection has been selected by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) to benefit from a $30,561 award through the Recordings at Risk grant program, generously funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.