While many Zips may cross their required internship or co-op off their list this summer, others are faced with needing to fill in a list of what-to-do-for-four-months.
Students who do not land their...
A group of University of Akron students ditched the beach and traded in their swimsuits for shovels and work gloves last week.
Over spring break, nearly 100 students spent a combined 3,056 hours volunteering...
As we approach the halfway mark of the semester and roll into the summer, many Zips out there may be starting to wonder: how can I make this summer worthwhile? To some it will mean cramming in some extra...
By Sofia Syed, Arts & Life Editor
• December 9, 2015
This time of year is considered to be the most giving season of all. UA students, faculty, and staff have the chance to brighten the day of students who attend Helen Arnold Community Learning Center by...
Financially supporting oneself can be a challenge — people may turn to the government for help, but is it really enough?
One in seven individuals in the Akron-Canton area is food insecure, meaning...
In coordination with UA’s Social Justice week, Bright Star Books Inc. is holding a week-long book drive that will wrap up tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 25.
Donations are being accepted at the Center for...
Some UA students used spring break as time away from school to volunteer with The University of Akron’s Alternative Spring Break.
For four days over spring break, 91 volunteers—UA students and...
ServeAkron hosted its annual Spring Volunteer Fair Wednesday, Feb. 11, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Union, where interested students learned about many opportunities to volunteer.
Volunteer...
By Alicia Finch, Editor-in-Chief
• November 17, 2014
Give something more this holiday season. The UA community has the opportunity to give back with the Hope Tote donation drive, a toiletry drive in knowledge for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week November...
Written by: Beau Brown
Few people are aware of the world-renowned Palliative Care Center located right around the corner at Akron Children's Hospital.
The Haslinger Family Pediatric Palliative Care...
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