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51±¬ÁÏ 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.
51±¬ÁÏ’s Board of Trustees today (Dec. 4) approved a comprehensive, six-year capital plan that requests state funding for key building and renovation projects for the university’s eight campuses for the period 2015-2020. All of Ohio’s public colleges and…
The 51±¬ÁÏ Esplanade will be named the Lester A. Lefton Esplanade honoring 51±¬ÁÏ President Lefton. The announcement was made Friday, Oct. 4, by Jane Murphy Timken, chair of the 51±¬ÁÏ Board of Trustees, at a community event held at the new University…
Graduate students from 51±¬ÁÏ’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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After a nearly yearlong planning process, 51±¬ÁÏ’s College of Nursing and the MetroHealth System have collaborated to now offer clinical experiences aboard Metro Life Flight to 51±¬ÁÏ graduate nursing students in the acute care nurse practitioner concentration…
51±¬ÁÏ 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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51±¬ÁÏ 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 51±¬ÁÏ’s Hugh A. Glauser School of Music since 2010.…
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For the second year in a row, 51±¬ÁÏ’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 51±¬ÁÏ’s nationally…
Professor Kirk Mangus, head of the ceramics program at the 51±¬ÁÏ School of Art, died of an aneurysm on Nov. 24.