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As part of The University of Akron’s sesquicentennial celebration — honoring 150 years of our people, place and promises — we are hosting a “Celebration of Academic Excellence” to highlight the history and future of our many academic disciplines. Alumna Rachael Steer is using all she learned at UA and in her travels to prepare for a career in international security. Read the full story
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Serving as a liaison between the news media and the University community, the Public Relations staff is available for counsel on any matters involving the media.
Staff:
Cristine D. Boyd
Director, Media Relations
330-972-6476
cboyd@uakron.edu
Lisa Craig
Senior Media Relations Specialist
330-972-7429
lmc91@uakron.edu
Alex Knisely
Media Relations Specialist
330-972-6477
aknisely@uakron.edu
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