University of Akron

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Name: University of Akron
First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Accused athlete taken off team

AKRON — A University of Akron football player accused of robbing a Brunswick tobacco pipe store at gunpoint has been suspended from the team.Seth Cunningham, 21, of 3175 Central Park Lane, Montville Township, was charged with aggravated robbery.He was ... [Published Medina County Gazette - 20 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Daughter of man fatally shot by UA police officer says he was trying to turn over pellet gun

A 64-year-old Akron man, whose daughter says he was trying to turn over a pellet gun during a traffic stop, was shot to death Thursday morning by a University of Akron police officer just south of the campus. ... [Published Akron Beacon Journal - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

UA students in field at NASA robotics competition

Fifteen University of Akron engineering students will compete next week in NASA’s fourth-annual Lunabotics Mining Competition at the Kennedy Space Center.The students’ robot — called a lunabot — will excavate simulated lunar dust and dump it in a bin ... [Published Akron Beacon Journal - May 17 2013]
Entities: Robotics, NASA, Tom Hartley
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Akron: U of Akron once fired policeman involved in deadly shooting

AKRON -- The police officer involved in Thursday's deadly shooting of a driver during a traffic stop was once fired by the University of Akron.Channel 3 News has learned the officer is 10-year-veteran Aaron Burnette.U of A fired Burnette after a 2009 ... [Published WKYC News - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

SAE International Formula SAE Michigan Winners Announced

SAE International hosted the Formula SAE Michigan competition on May 8-11. The competition takes college undergraduate and graduate students out of the classroom and encourages them to apply textbook theories to real engineering processes. SAE International ... [Published PRWeb - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Officer kills Ohio motorist during traffic stop

The University of Akron says an officer fatally shot a 64-year-old man during a traffic stop after he produced what later was determined to be a BB pistol. The Summit County Medical Examiner's Office identified the man shot at about 11 a.m. Thursday as ... [Published WCHS-TV - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 3 reports

University of Akron police officer shoots, kills driver during traffic stop

The University of Akron and city of Akron police departments are investigating the shooting death of a man during a traffic stop Thursday morning just south of campus.The shooting occurred about 11 a.m. on Wolf Ledges Parkway, south of Thornton Street, ... [Published Akron Beacon Journal - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

College Credit Courses Offered at High School Next Year in New Learning Lab

Beginning this fall when high school students return to school, they will have the option to take college-level courses in a new Distance Learning Laboratory." Stow-Munroe Falls High School is excited to partner with the University of Akron on this initiative. ... [Published Stow Patch - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Officer involved shooting in Akron

_ AKRON, Ohio - Investigators are at the scene of an officer involved shooting on Wolf Ledges Parkway in Akron.The shooting happened in the 600 block Wolf Ledges Pkwy. minutes after 11 a.m. Thursday.It remains unclear if it was an Akron police officer ... [Published NewsNet 5 - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

A University of Akron police officer has been involved in a fatal shooting according to authorities.

AKRON -- Police tell us the officer drew his weapon and fired during a traffic stop on Wolf Ledges Road.The traffic stop was near the BMV.There is no immediate word on what led to the shooting or the traffic stop. The victim has not been identified.The ... [Published WKYC News - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Ground broken for $30 million student housing community at University of Akron

The existing building, which has been deteriorating for years, will be replaced with the four-storey "The Depot” student apartments.The interior clubhouse and concierge area of the building will feature some of the exterior eaves and other functional ... [Published World Interior Design Network - May 15 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

University of Akron engineering graduates receive scholarship to help defer debt: Higher Education

Ten University of Akron engineering graduates each received a $10,000 graduation scholarship from an anonymous donor.The $100,000 gift from an Akron area couple was designed to recognize the efforts of dedicated students and encourage them to become leaders ... [Published The Plain Dealer - May 13 2013]

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In the city's news release, Mayor Don Plusquellic said: "No matter how sound a network security is, rogue groups continually look for ways to attack networks. We are doing all we can to minimize the impact of this attack. I encourage all of our citizens to please be diligent in monitoring your accounts while we continue our investigation with the FBI."
"Debbie said, 'No, you're going to go to jail, just deal with it, put your big-boy panties on. And he said, 'No, I'm not going to jail, I'm not going to jail,'" she said."
"There was a lot of discussion during the election about Pakistani sovereignty, about standing up, particularly to the United States over the drone strikes in the FATA" he says of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas in northwestern Pakistan along the Afghan border...

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UA students in field at NASA robotics competition [Published Akron Beacon Journal - May 17 2013]
Akron: U of Akron once fired policeman involved... [Published WKYC News - May 17 2013]
Hilton inn to go up near former Goodyear site i... [Published Akron Beacon Journal - May 17 2013]
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Berea school district sponsors Academic Letter ... [Published Berea News Sun - May 17 2013]
'Fecal incidents in pools', new scene for 'witn... [Published Cleveland Live - May 17 2013]
SAE International Formula SAE Michigan Winners ... [Published PRWeb - May 17 2013]
Officer kills Ohio motorist during traffic stop [Published WCHS-TV - May 17 2013]
Daughter of man fatally shot by UA police offic... [Published Individual.com - May 17 2013]
Did U.S. Pause Drone Strikes for Pakistan Elect... [Published US News & World Report - May 16 2013]
UA Police: Victim in shooting had BB gun pistol [Published WKYC News - May 16 2013]
Driver shot by UA police officer identified [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]
Cuyahoga Falls Schools Foundation honors former... [Published Akron Beacon Journal - May 16 2013]
Almo Professional A/V Hires Jamie Finnegan As B... [Published Sound and Video Contractor - May 16 2013]
Plastics in Photovoltaics 2013 International co... [Published Global Solar Technology - May 16 2013]
College Credit Courses Offered at High School N... [Published Stow Patch - May 16 2013]
University of Akron police officer shoots, kill... [Published Akron Beacon Journal - May 16 2013]
University of Akron police officer shoots, kill... [Published The Plain Dealer - May 16 2013]
U of A officer involved in fatal shooting [Published 100.7 WMMS - May 16 2013]
JUST IN: University of Akron police officer inv... [Published 19 Action News - May 16 2013]
Doctor wants list of heart-shocking devices to ... [Published Individual.com - May 16 2013]
Officer involved shooting in Akron [Published NewsNet 5 - May 16 2013]
A University of Akron police officer has been i... [Published WKYC News - May 16 2013]
University of Akron officer involved in fatal s... [Published WKYC News - May 16 2013]
Lock 3 getting ready for summer fun, festivals [Published Leader Online - May 16 2013]
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Ohio Tea Partiers Are Furious at the GOP, Threa... [Published Mojo Feed | Mother Jones - May 06 2013]
On Monday morning, we published a story looking at what I called Ohio Governor John Kasich's "remarkable renaissance." Two years ago, Kasich was Ohio's bête noire, one of the most unpopular governors in America. Today, his approval rating has rebounded ...
University of Akron students protest plans for ... [Published Real-Time News: Latest Northeast Ohio News - cl ... - Apr 23 2013]
About 70 students voice opposition outside university administrative offices. ...
Harmonious brass faculty at University of Akron... [Published Real-Time News: Latest Northeast Ohio News - cl ... - Apr 20 2013]
French horn player William Hoyt, trumpeter Scott Johnston, tuba player Tucker Jolly and trombonist Edward Zadrozny will retire after a combined 136 years on the school's faculty. ...
Can Computers Teach Students to Write Better? [Published Kevin Drum Feed | Mother Jones - Apr 04 2013]
I've been fascinated for a long time by the prospect of grading school essays by computer. Just to put my own beliefs firmly on the table, I think it's surprisingly accurate already; is going to get a lot more accurate very, very soon; and the folks ...
Brecksville-Broadview Heights boys basketball b... [Published Real-Time News: Latest Northeast Ohio News - cl ... - Mar 14 2013]
Brecksville-Broadview Heights claimed a 71-68 Regional Semi-Final victory against Nordonia March 13 at the University of Akron. ...
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TechBelt Floor Speech [Published Rep. Tim Ryan - YouTube Channel - Feb 19 2013]
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Fitch Affirms University of Akron (Ohio) Revs a... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - Apr 10 2013]
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Fitch Withdraws University of Akron (The) (OH) ... [Published Business Wire Education News - Feb 19 2013]
Lisa Lisa Biber, CPA, Joins CardPak® as Senior ... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Jan 11 2013]
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