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The University of Akron is the region’s most influential public research university, contributing to the resurgence of the local economy, providing a workforce highly trained in diverse disciplines, and known for an innovative approach to higher education. With about 19,000 students and 200+ associate, bachelor’s, master’s, doctorate and law degree programs, UA offers career-focused and experienti

al learning. UA brings together diverse disciplines in ways that provide students with life-long skills, internships and co-ops, opportunities for academic research, study abroad, on-campus student employment and service projects designed for diverse groups of learners, including full-time, part-time and online students, veterans, and adults returning to the classroom.

05/28/2026

Z26 FANCAM. left the ivy league EVs in the dust and placed second at Formula Hybrid + Electric competition! Catch them at SAE Michigan June 16-20.

05/26/2026

From first-year student to real-world sports industry experience, Ciel Wise is proof that mentorship can open doors early at UA. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4dR8Wmh.

05/25/2026

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Today, we honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. As a University commu...
05/25/2026

Today, we honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. As a University community, we express our deepest gratitude and remembrance on this Memorial Day.

Campus is closed in observance of Memorial Day.

05/23/2026

is heading to Sweden to pursue her master’s degree in Finance! We’re proud to see you take Akron with you as you make your mark around the world.

05/22/2026

Proof that a UA degree can take you anywhere. 💙

05/19/2026

Dance and exercise science major, shares her typical day as a 3rd year student at UA. 🦘

Hey, Zips: Why do YOU love this school, this city, and this community? Drop it in the comments.

05/15/2026

Recent political science grad shares her favorite spots around campus.

05/14/2026

The most rewarding experiences often start with the courage to say YES. 🎓

Behind every decorated grad cap is a story years in the making and a future just beginning. 🎓
05/12/2026

Behind every decorated grad cap is a story years in the making and a future just beginning. 🎓

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Akron, OH
44325

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