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University of Akron cancels decades-old race forum following presidential executive order
After launching a large-scale effort to address long-standing challenges with race relations in the city in 1997, President ...
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University of Akron Axes 'Rethinking Race' Forum Amid Trump's DEI Crackdown, Stirring Student and Community Unrest
The University of Akron ends funding for 'Rethinking Race' due to a Trump executive order against DEI initiatives.
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New Albany mass shooting suspect had been enrolled at The University of Akron
Bruce Reginald Foster III, the suspect in a mass shooting in New Albany, was last enrolled at The University of Akron in 2017 ...
'Overwhelmed, disappointed': University of Akron cancels race forum due to Trump's DEI ban
After 28 years, the University of Akron has decided not to budget for the Rethinking Race forum due to an executive order ...
University of Akron Provost John Wiencek stepping down, returning to faculty
John Wiencek, a Walsh Jesuit High School grad, has been provost since 2020, and will return to being a faculty member in ...
University of Akron ends funding for 'Rethinking Race' series amid federal policy changes
The decision follows an executive order from President Donald Trump that rolled back federal diversity, equity, and inclusion ...
University of Akron pulls plug on Rethinking Race series following Trump order to end DEI
University spokeswoman says Rethinking Race will not return in 2025 budget because of federal guidance eliminating diversity, ...
University of Akron gets almost $5.5M in federal grants for tech projects
The funds, from the U.S. Department of Energy, will support research on recycling mixed plastics and enhancing power ...
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University of Akron lands $5.5M to advance plastic recycling and energy efficiency
The University of Akron recently received nearly $5.5 million in federal grants for technologies that would develop a new ...
Office of Akron Public Schools board member Rene Molenaur ransacked at University of Akron
Nothing was taken but someone appears to have tampered with her files relating to her work on the school board, according to ...
Corey leads South Alabama against Akron after 27-point outing
Akron, Ohio; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Zips -7.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: South Alabama plays Akron after Myles Corey scored 27 points in South Alabama's 84-59 win over the ...