The International Center at The University of Akron

11/23/2022

When Canada takes on Belgium in the World Cup, former Akron star Richie Laryea will play for the Great White North. Here are five things to watch.

11/07/2022

UA’s rocket design team became the first collegiate team in Ohio to design, build and fire a liquid engine! Liquid rocket engines will be used in NASA’s SLS and the Orion spacecraft that is part of the upcoming Artemis 1 mission.
Read the story: https://uakron.edu/im/news/student-rocket-team-hot-fire-tests-liquid-propellants-for-the-first-time

11/01/2022

Fall in Ohio is so beautiful! Congratulations to the winners of the 2022 Akron Internationals Fall Photo contest.

10/25/2022

WZIP 88.1 FM is celebrating 60 years this fall!

WZIP is a commercial-free radio station that is operated by students and located on the campus of The University of Akron, where it has been since 1962. Rhythmic Contemporary Hit Radio is our music format but the beat of the station is maintained by the student members.

Students in the WZIP studio in Kolbe Hall. WZIP is one of the most-listened-to student-run radio stations in the country and provides opportunities students to gain experience in several areas.

10/20/2022

AKRON, Ohio – University of Akron women's golfer Ivana Shah was selected among the Top 30 finalists for the 2022 NCAA Woman of the Year Award, the Woman ...

10/14/2022

Autumn is here!!! Akron Beacon Journal created a bingo board with activities to add to your bucket list this fall

10/03/2022

It’s back! International Food Day will be returning to Rob’s Café in 2023 and we need your help.

Dining Services is looking for 10-15 international food recipes to be featured at Rob's Café during International Food Day in February. Submit your entries on the Recipe Submission Form by Oct. 18, 2022. https://tinyurl.com/5n8n5z5u

Winning dishes will be featured at one of the food stations at Rob’s Café during the event. Contest winners will meet with Executive Chef Paul Courtwright beginning in November to review recipes and will also be invited to share information about their winning entries at the International Food Day theme meal.

Recipe selection criteria can be found on the Recipe Submission Form: https://tinyurl.com/5n8n5z5u

This contest is open to current UA students, faculty, and staff, with an international recipe to share. Share your favorite food from home, or an old family recipe!

Got questions?

10/01/2022

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09/20/2022

Chaelin Kim was a J-1 summer intern in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. She is currently pursuing her Master’s Degree in IT Engineering at Sookmyung Women’s University in Seoul, South Korea.

09/15/2022

Welcome to The University of Akron, home of the Akron Zips. 💙🦘
Learn more at 👉 uakron.edu/college-tour
The University of Akron is featured in Season 6 of The College Tour, a TV series available on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Google TV, and other streaming services. Hosted by Emmy-nominated storyteller Alex Boylan, the series features the stories of students from universities and colleges across the country. 🎥🎬

09/12/2022

https://www.beaconjournal.com/story/news/education/2022/09/01/university-of-akron-campus-garden-to-provide-fresh-food-for-students/65463968007/

It's a space for lounging on a hammock, gathering with friends or doing biology research, but the new garden will also help feed hungry Akron students.