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Students Turn Smartphone Cases Into Lifesaving Medical Devices
Three ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ students have created smartphone cases that contain vital medication.
Together, with the help of LaunchNET ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, the three created Case.MD. Ariella Yager, entrepreneur major in ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s College of Business Administration; Samuel Graska, cell and molecular biology major in ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s College of Arts and Sciences; and Justin Gleason, graduate student in ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s College of Architecture and Environmental Design spent more than a year planning, inventing, designing and 3-D printing smartphone cases that contain vital medication. Wherever your smartphone goes, so does the medication.

Students Turn Smartphone Cases Into Lifesaving Medical Devices
With the help of LaunchNET ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, three students have created smartphone cases that contain vital medication. Wherever your smartphone goes, so does the medication.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Fashion/Tech Hackathon Set for Jan. 27-29
Students gets ready to innovate, design and bring wearable technology to life at the 2017 Fashion/Tech Hackathon Jan. 27-29.
Idea Generation & Market Research
Idea GenerationIdea NapkinUse this idea napkin to think through what you're working on and the elements that surround it such your audience and the value your idea brings.Bug ListA Bug List — in the context of entrepreneurship and creativity — is a list of things that you encounter throughout your d…
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Entrepreneur Wins Burton D. Morgan PITCH U Competition
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Shanice Cheatham is one step closer to helping health care workers stop the spread of disease in underdeveloped countries. Cheatham took first place and won $4500 in the PITCH U elevator competition at the University of Akron, with the generous support of the Burton D. Morgan…
No Desk Jobs for These ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Alumna
Walk the halls of some secondary private schools in Ohio and you will see students adorned in what appears to be typical school attire: striped skirts, traditional ties and stark white button-up oxfords. What you do not see are the amazing women around the globe who use se…Women Turn Ideas Into Businesses
Walk the halls of some secondary private schools in Ohio and you will see students adorned in what appears to be typical school attire: striped skirts, traditional ties and stark white button-up oxfords. What you won't see is the hard work behind the attire. &nbs…
LaunchNET Celebrates with Awards & Expo
The university and local community are invited to join LaunchNET as we celebrate the success of ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ entrepreneurs! Over 1,200 students, faculty/staff and alumni from across the university have participated in the NEOLaunchNET program at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½. Many of these innovators …