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Ribbon-cutting ceremony at InfoCision StadiumSumma Field on opening day, Sept. 12, 2009. From left to right: Roland Bauer, past UA board of trustees member; Kevin Thompson ’75, current UA board of trustees member; Margaret Lazzerini ’99, ’04, ’06, former UA student trustee; Marty Hauser ’75, ’87, president, SummaCare, Inc.; Karen ’77 and Gary Taylor ’75, ’77, InfoCision founder and chairman; Ted Curtis, UA vice president of capital planning and facility management; UA President Dr. Luis Proenza (with arm on scissors); Philip Kaufmann ’71, chair, UA Board of Trustees; Gerry Faust, former UA head football coach; and Akron Mayor Don Plusquellic ’81. see photos on pages 14 and 15 FeAtURes 4 6 7 13 The University of Akron Has Its Own “Indiana Jones” Francia Holliday Albrecht Dance Performance Studio Receives Updates College of Nursing to Improve Oral Health of Low-Income Children with Grant The Cleveland Foundation Invests $200,000 in UA College of Education Receives $3.7 Million for a Preschool Literacy Program BioInnovation Institute in Akron Acquires Leader… and a New Name! University of Akron Students Research the Final Frontier UA Welcomes Veterans Home DePARtMents 2 UP FRONT 16 COllege News 20 CAMPUs News 22 sideliNes 24 AlUMNi News On the Cover: The University of Akron men’s soccer team huddle before the 2009 NCAA division i championship game vs. The University of Virginia on dec. 13, 2009 in Cary, NC. see page 22 for story. All championship game photos by Andy Mead/YCJ Photos. Akron Magazine is published three times a year by The University of Akron Alumni Association, and distributed to alumni, faculty, staff and friends of the University. Send editorial correspondence to: Akron Magazine, Office of the Alumni Association, Stitzlein Alumni Center, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-2602. POSTMASTER: Send all address changes to Akron Magazine, The University of Akron, Akron, OH 44325-2603. Opinions expressed in Akron Magazine are not necessarily those of University of Akron representatives and do not necessarily reflect University policies. Material may be reprinted only with permission. The University of Akron is an equal education and equal employment institution. © 2009 The University of Akron A MAgAzine for AluMni & friends of The universiT y of Akron 5 8 9 UA College of Business Administration Students Meet With Billionaire Warren Buffett ( COntents ) WInteR 09/10

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