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Akron Global Polymer Academy
Katharine Owens, Associate Director of Operations
"On a long car trip recently I listened to a CD biography of Albert Einstein. In addition to making the miles fly by faster, this eccentric genius fascinated me not only for the abundance and daring of his research (he revolutionized physics after all) but also for lessons that teachers could learn from his life.."
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Science Education
Carin Helfer, Assistant Director, Science Education Outreach
"'Mom, the scientist told me I am good at science. See I am good in science.' Wow, we are making a difference with students!"
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Akron Polymer Training Center
Tayba Tahir, Director of APTC
"Spring is always a busy time of the year at the Akron Polymer Training Center (APTC). In the past two months, hundreds of participants have attended our training courses from all corners of the world.."
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Akron Polymer Training Center
Janet Mealy, APTC Program Assistant
"It is good to be back! It seems like not long ago I was walking across the stage receiving my Bachelor of Science degree in Business Marketing at The University of Akron commencement ceremony.."
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