A joint study conducted by the Biology Departments of the University of Akron (Akron, Ohio) and Slippery Rock University (Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania) built upon their previous research focusing on ...

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Nemer noted he is one of just a few college presidents nationally who is an alum of the university they now lead. He said it had been over 100 years since Akron had an alum as president.

Nemer noted he is one of just a few college presidents nationally who is an alum of the university they now lead. He said it had been over 100 years since Akron had an alum as president.

Nemer said giving a State of the University speech just 112 days into his tenure was "daunting," but that he had spent much of his time thus far on a university-wide listening tour. "During the ...