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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 experiential 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.

10/16/2026

You might know Professor Ziegler as a chem professor, but this month, he’s UA’s very own MAD SCIENTIST. (Insert thunder sound effect.) Stay tuned for more spooky experiments.

10/14/2026

Generations of Zips… and the next ones are already in training. 🦘💙

Just gave your group’s designated planner a day off. 🫶The Akron Art Museum is a short walk from campus, and your Zip Car...
10/13/2026

Just gave your group’s designated planner a day off. 🫶

The Akron Art Museum is a short walk from campus, and your Zip Card unlocks free admission and member benefits.

Cute architecture. Cool art. Zero dollars.

Weekend forecast: 100% Zips pride.
10/10/2026

Weekend forecast: 100% Zips pride.

10/09/2026

The talk of the studio? Homecoming. 🎙️💙💛 Hear what -FM students have to say, then learn more about what we've got planned this weekend: https://www.uakron.edu/Homecoming/

10/09/2026

Can’t wait to see everyone this Saturday!

Just Zips doing Hoco things. 💙🦘
10/08/2026

Just Zips doing Hoco things. 💙🦘

We can't wait to see everyone Saturday for our Homecoming tailgate and game!
10/08/2026

We can't wait to see everyone Saturday for our Homecoming tailgate and game!

09/30/2026

Two students. Three questions. One chance to guess the major. 👀

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302 Buchtel Common
Akron, OH
44325

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+13309727111

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