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The Art Bomb Brigade works on a painting of hope on the side of a building in the Akron area.

3 UA Colleagues Among Winners of Knight Arts Challenge Akron

This year’s challenge marks the fourth year of the Knight Foundation funding art projects throughout the city of Akron.
By Megan Parker, Editor-in-Chief • September 30, 2019

Among the 16 winning ideas and projects from the 2019 Knight Arts Challenge Akron are three created by colleagues at The University of Akron. Victoria Rogers, vice president for arts at the Knight Foundation,...

Text, Talk, Vote Akron!

Text, Talk, Vote Akron!

By Samantha Hickey, News Editor • October 28, 2015

As traditional avenues for political engagement diminish, new means are required to get younger generations to participate in local civics. Around 50 University of Akron students gathered on Oct. 27...

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