The University of Akron
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With more than 200 degree programs, UA is one of the nation's strongest public universities focused on innovation, entrepreneurship and economic growth.
Akron, Ohio
Joined July 2008
Experience being an Akron Zip on repeat. 🦘🔁 Cheer with fellow Zips in the student section, explore labs, study in the library, and enjoy downtown treats. At The University of Akron, you'll be more than your major - endless opportunities, meaningful connections.
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ZipCon is back on Saturday, Feb. 15. Don’t miss special guest Alex Mai, an artist alley, a whimsical Maid Cafe, and the crowd-favorite Masquerade Ball. Tickets are FREE with a valid Zip Card ($10 for the public). Learn more:
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From affordable tuition to a strong sense of community, Emma Rowbotham found everything she was looking for at UA Now, as an accounting major, she’s already securing internship opportunities and making the most of her Akron experience. Learn more:
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Ayesha Qureshi calls The University of Akron a tight-knit community where she’s found countless opportunities to grow. Learn more:
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Wade Hostetler has made the most of his time at UA, finding his passion in accounting and making memories. With graduation in May 2025, he’s grateful for the confidence and connections he’s gained along the way. Learn more:
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RT @uakronalumni: 🌟 Don’t forget! The 2025-2026 Legacy Scholarship Application is still open! Has your child or grandchild continued your…
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The University of Akron is closed today, Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. As we reflect on his legacy, let us remember the importance of service, unity and justice in our daily lives.
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Our PLUS+ Path Program is transforming student success by offering access to more than 50 professional certificates through our partnership with Coursera. This flexible, self-paced program is tailored to meet the demands of today’s job market. Learn more:
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Jimmy Malone’s generosity is making a profound impact here at UA through the Jimmy Malone Scholarship. This program provides financial support, mentorship and a strong sense of community for students in need. Learn more:
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So happy to see our Zips back on campus and ready to take on the spring semester. 🦘💙
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As we settle into the semester, we're here to help you stay safe on and off campus. From safety tips to resources like UAPD escorts and Z-Alerts, we've got your back. Check out for everything you need to know for a secure and successful semester. #SaferUA
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Returning to college as an adult learner is no small feat. The Adult Focus office is here to help you every step of the way. With personalized support and experienced advisors, UA is ready to guide you toward success. Learn more:
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Our Office of Academic Retention and Support (OARS) provides students with the tools and guidance needed to thrive and graduate. Learn more:
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UA Zips are unstoppable! Grace Nuhfer earned a historic Paralympic silver medal, Enrique Freeman was drafted by the Indiana Pacers and our track stars crushed the Olympic trials. Discover how our athletes and alumni are making Akron proud. Learn more:
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Today, we’re celebrating Law Enforcement Appreciation Day by giving a big shoutout to the incredible officers and K9 Dunkan of the UAPD! Thank you for your dedication, bravery and tireless commitment to keeping our campus safe.
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Thanks to the James R. and Phyllis C. Berry Zippy Scholarship, UA students are fueling the passion that makes Zippy unforgettable. 💙 Learn more:
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For Makayla Berkson, UA will always be home. 💙 From scholarships to support, see how her time at Akron set her on the path to success. Learn more:
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PFOC and essential personnel should report to work at their regularly scheduled time. If you have questions, please reach out to your supervisor.
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