The University of Akron is one of 바카라사이트 largest universities in Ohio. It was established in 1872 by members of 바카라사이트 Universalist Church. Its main benefactor was Akron businessman John R Buchtel; 바카라사이트 university was originally named after him. In 1907, Akron became non-denominational and in 1967 it became a state university, taking on its current name.
More than 300 degrees are on offer encompassing undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and law courses. The university aims to provide interdisciplinary studies through learning experiences such as internships, research projects and study abroad.
The university*s academic divisions are 바카라사이트 Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, 바카라사이트 College of Business Administration, 바카라사이트 LeBron James Family Foundation College of Education, 바카라사이트 College of Engineering, 바카라사이트 College of Health Professions, 바카라사이트 School of Law, 바카라사이트 College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering, 바카라사이트 Dr Gary B and Pamela S Williams Honors College, 바카라사이트 Graduate School, University College and 바카라사이트 College of Applied Science and Technology.
The university is best known for its polymer research. Students can study this at 바카라사이트 university*s College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering. In 2010 Akron opened 바카라사이트 National Polymer Innovation Center, which features 10 state of 바카라사이트 art laboratories. Several major rubber companies have partnerships with 바카라사이트 university.
Students have lots of options for recreation, with over 300 different organisations on campus. They include 20 fraternities and sororities and interest clubs ranging from 3D printing to ballroom dance.