Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences

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Mary Cooke, Career Services Coordinator

Mary Cooke career services liaison to the College of Arts and Sciences

"Hi, I work in Career Services specifically to assist you in the College of Arts and Sciences.

I can help you:

explore majors;
find and prepare for internships, co-ops and jobs; and
gain lifelong career skills.

Please contact me with any questions."

College News

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UA among 2019 Akron Knight Arts Challenge finalists recognized for innovative arts programs
The winning projects will be announced Wednesday, Sept. 25, at the Akron Art Museum.
First Steps: Biomimicry professor awarded NSF EAGER grant to study mechanics of underwater walking
Dr. Henry Astley, who studies the biomechanics of animal movement across unstructured terrain, has been awarded a $297,267 National Science Foundation grant.
Brazilian delegation inspired by biomimicry in Northeast Ohio
Forty visitors from Brazil learned about the creative and innovative processes that biomimicry can add to any business environment.
Dance Institute names alumna Kara Stewart as manager
In addition to performing and teaching, Stewart founded ArtSparks, a nonprofit organization that brings dance and music to nontraditional arts participants.
Biomimicry certificate for undergraduate students launches at University of Akron
The 15-credit interdisciplinary program is open to undergraduate students of any major.

Research Spotlight:

First Steps: Biomimicry professor awarded NSF EAGER grant to study mechanics of underwater walking

Dr. Henry Astley, who studies the biomechanics of animal movement across unstructured terrain, has been awarded a $297,267 National Science Foundation grant.

Members of the college's Art Bomb Brigade paint a mural on the side of a building in downtown Akron. As part of an experiential learning class, the student artists created original mural designs in collaboration with artists and clients from Community Support Services of Summit County. Full story.