Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering /news/tags/polymer-science-and-polymer-engineering Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering en-US Copyright Mon, 30 Dec 2024 14:22:48 GMT University of Akron's proposed polymer program cuts could be a blow to Northeast Ohio /education/2024-12-30/university-of-akrons-proposed-polymer-program-cuts-could-be-a-blow-to-northeast-ohio UA is proposing cutting at least 10 faculty from the program, which has produced a significant number of graduates who work at polymer and plastics industries. Mon, 30 Dec 2024 14:22:48 GMT /education/2024-12-30/university-of-akrons-proposed-polymer-program-cuts-could-be-a-blow-to-northeast-ohio Conor Morris Akron selected as regional tech hub for sustainable polymers /economy/2023-10-23/akron-selected-as-regional-tech-hub-for-sustainable-polymers Akron was selected as one of 31 tech hubs from a pool of 500 applicants, according to Sen. Sherrod Brown's office. The city is now eligible to compete for a $20 million to $70 million implementation award. Mon, 23 Oct 2023 17:01:49 GMT /economy/2023-10-23/akron-selected-as-regional-tech-hub-for-sustainable-polymers Abigail Bottar University of Akron receives $2 million for graduate engineering fellowships /news/2022-04-26/university-of-akron-receives-2-million-for-graduate-engineering-fellowships The grant will fund interdisciplinary programs concentrating on digital data. Tue, 26 Apr 2022 21:04:22 GMT /news/2022-04-26/university-of-akron-receives-2-million-for-graduate-engineering-fellowships Kabir Bhatia University of Akron announces new polymer bachelor's program and a permanent dean /news/education/2022-04-11/university-of-akron-announces-new-bachelors-program-and-a-permanent-dean The new undergrad program and dean point the way forward for polymers. Tue, 12 Apr 2022 01:45:30 GMT /news/education/2022-04-11/university-of-akron-announces-new-bachelors-program-and-a-permanent-dean Kabir Bhatia UA Engineering Celebrates Success of Diversity Initiatives with New Podcast /news/education/2021-01-11/ua-engineering-celebrates-success-of-diversity-initiatives-with-new-podcast The podcast, Diverse Engineering, is hosted by UA Mechanical Engineering graduate, Ebanee Bond and highlights the university's efforts over several decades to encourage diverse populations to pursue engineering degrees. Mon, 11 Jan 2021 10:00:57 GMT /news/education/2021-01-11/ua-engineering-celebrates-success-of-diversity-initiatives-with-new-podcast Kabir Bhatia How the University of Akron's Flagship Polymer Program Survived the School's Restructuring /news/education/2020-07-14/how-the-university-of-akrons-flagship-polymer-program-survived-the-schools-restructuring The University of Akron is undergoing unprecedented challenges as it struggles to close a $65 million budget gap.Its response includes a radical redesign… Tue, 14 Jul 2020 13:27:37 GMT /news/education/2020-07-14/how-the-university-of-akrons-flagship-polymer-program-survived-the-schools-restructuring Jeff St. Clair University of Akron President Matt Wilson Stepping Down to Return to Teaching /news/education/2018-03-22/university-of-akron-president-matt-wilson-stepping-down-to-return-to-teaching The University of Akron’s president will step down from the position after two years leading the university.Matt Wilson says enrollment and philanthropy… Fri, 23 Mar 2018 02:19:16 GMT /news/education/2018-03-22/university-of-akron-president-matt-wilson-stepping-down-to-return-to-teaching Kabir Bhatia University of Akron Gets $3 Million Endowment for Polymers /news/education/2016-11-01/university-of-akron-gets-3-million-endowment-for-polymers The University of Akron’s Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering program got a boost today from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.The Foundation… Wed, 02 Nov 2016 00:26:41 GMT /news/education/2016-11-01/university-of-akron-gets-3-million-endowment-for-polymers