Akron History
This tire giant shares its name with the Polymer Center on campus
What is Goodyear?
Revenue minus all expenses equals this “bottom line” figure.
What is net income?
Its green mermaid logo appears on cups in more than 80 countries.
What is Starbucks?
You can find resources for resume building, interview prep, and linkedin optimization at this center in the College of Business.
What is the Professional Development Center? (shoutout Jarod)
On the Mohs scale, this mineral ranks hardest, at 10.
What is a diamond?
What was the original name of The University of Akron?
What is Buchtel College?
A general rise in prices across an economy is called this.
What is inflation?
This company’s smile-shaped arrow runs from A to Z on its boxes.
What is Amazon?
What group of College of Business students help with promoting the COB to high schools, and represent the College on a high level?
What is the Dean's Team?
This is the chemical formula for table salt.
What is NaCl
The motto “Fiat Lux” means this in English.
In EBITDA, the D and A stand for these two non-cash charges.
What are depreciation and ammortization?
Warren Buffett’s conglomerate began as a New England textile manufacturer.
What is Berkshire Hathaway?
One of the largest student organizations at UA, with nearly 2,000 members, it exists to cheer on student-athletes
What are the AK-Rowdies?
What artifical sweetner is 600x sweeter than sugar?
Buchtel College produced its first graduate in this year.
What is 1873?
In the BCG matrix, a high-share business in a slow-growth market is called this.
What is a cash cow?
Which company acquired Warner Brothers on Oct 6, 2026?
What is Paramount?
The FMA, one of the College of Business student organizations, stands for this.
What's Rohan's favorite food?
What are cookies?
This 10th president oversaw the 1967 switch from municipal to state university.
Who is Norman P. Auburn?
This 2002 U.S. law, passed after the Enron and WorldCom scandals, requires CEOs and CFOs to certify financial statements.
What is the Sarbanes-Oxley Act?
This investment bank’s 2008 bankruptcy filing, with over $600 billion in assets, was the largest in U.S. history.
What is Lehman Brothers?
What color is the Fisher Sales Society room's carpet?
What is blue?
This 1215 English charter limited the king’s power.
What is the Magna Carta?