About The University of Akron

The University of Akron is a comprehensive research and teaching university, offering more than 300 programs of study. At Akron, you will find a metropolitan setting that places you in the heart of a dynamic, regional economy, and in sync with the pulse of business, government and the community. Most important, here you will discover energy, in the high-tech classrooms of our new academic buildings, in our new Student Union and Student Recreation and Wellness Center, and among the 200 student organizations on campus.

Awards, Honors and Recognition

Students qualify for Dean's List at The University of Akron

The following local students made The University of Akron's Dean's List for the spring semester.

about 14 days ago
Awards, Honors and Recognition

Students win cash prizes at annual speech competition

Five students were awarded cash prizes at the Annual School of Communication Speech Competition on April 23.

about about 1 month ago
Leadership

Students referee national tournaments

Student officials from the Intramural Sports program traveled to national championships to referee the tournaments.

about about 1 month ago
Awards, Honors and Recognition

Summit College presents Outstanding Student awards

Summit College held their annual award ceremony this week to honor this year's Outstanding Student recipients. Recipients are nominated by a faculty member and voted on by the faculty within that department. The requirements are based on the students' relevant academic achievements.

about about 1 month ago
Awards, Honors and Recognition

Students inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma

Forty students were inducted into Beta Gamma Sigma, the international honor society for business schools. This is the highest recognition a business student anywhere in the world can receive at a business school accredited by AACSB International - The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of ...

about about 1 month ago