AKRON — The University of Akron is moving forward with a redesigned plan for overhauling the makeup of the institution, including the possibility of turning the College of Polymer Science and Polymer ...

There is trouble afoot at the University of Akron's vaunted and internationally known College of Polymer Science and Engineering. And that's trouble for one of Ohio's most important industries as well ...

Faculty at the polymer college has dropped from 40 to 30 during the past few years as senior professors have been poached by other schools or retired and have not been replaced by the cash-strapped ...

Professor Christopher Li is the recipient of the 2017 Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Akron College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering. Li received the award at the College’s ...

The college's needs come not only at a time when the university has no money to spare, the needs are also expensive to meet. Hiring for the polymer college is not like hiring a new English professor ...