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While all mothers have some things in common—their desire to protect, educate and love their children—the beliefs and values for raising a family in the United States differ from one culture to another. Mothering as Latinas often is generally described as warm, nurturing and very family-oriented.…

An Art Studio/Art Education Faculty Exhibition will be open from Sept. 26 to Oct. 14. The exhibition will feature works in ceramic, textile, design, painting, drawing, architecture, enamel and photography. An opening reception will be held Monday, Sept. 26, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Art Studio…

Join Pi Beta Phi and Phi Kappa Psi for their second annual Education Week Monday, Sept. 26, to Saturday, Oct. 1. All week, the organizations will spread awareness about education both locally and nationally while raising money for three education-based organizations: The Boys and Girls Club of…

University Technology ([U]Tech) will conduct planned maintenance this weekend on Human Capital Management and Student Information System. The HCM system will undergo planned maintenance from 3 to 6 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24. During this time, HCM will be unavailable. SIS will undergo a planned…

Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to register for the 2016 Fall Student Leadership Conference, which will be held Saturday, Oct. 1, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Tinkham Veale University Center ballroom. The Fall Student Leadership Conference will expose undergraduate and graduate…

Jonathan Adler, the Johan Verheij Memorial Professor of Law, has had many recent publications, including: “Of Kings to Come: The Future of Health Care Reform Still Remains in Federal Court,” Journal of Employee Rights and Employment Policy (2016) (symposium, solicited) “Rights Before…

In an op-ed for The Plain Dealer, Leena Palomo, associate professor of dental medicine, explained why people should keep flossing. In response to an Associated Press article claiming there is no scientific evidence pointing toward the benefits of flossing, Palomo explained that there are no…

Last month, Rigoberto Advincula, professor of macromolecular science and engineering, presented new developments on polymers and nanocomposite materials used for 3D printing and additive manufacturing at the national meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS) in Philadelphia. The challenges of…

Date: Saturday, Oct. 15 Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location: University of Akron (259 South Broadway St.) The Burton D. Morgan Foundation will host a Pitch U competition. Participants can: Learn how to deliver a winning pitch; Develop an elevator pitch for your business idea; Pitch to a…

The lively politics of 1930s art In These Times: Henry Adams, the Ruth Coulter Heede Professor of Art History, discussed the nature of art in the 1930s.