Academics

• Welcome to UA!

  For some of you, the process of sending a child off to college will not be easy. For others, you may not be able to wait until your child is off to college. While this may or may not be the first time you’ve sent someone off to college, know that all of us at The University of Akron know that it is never easy. Read More

• UA History

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Career Planning

• Center for Career Management

  The Career Advantage Network … A Step Towards Career Success Read More

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Health & Safety

• UA Counseling Center

  Welcome to The University of Akron family! The Counseling Center offers free, confidential comprehensive psychological services to students. Read More

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Managing Finances

• Office of Student Accounts/Bursar

  The University of Akron tries to offer as many self service options as possible for the student’s convenience. The Office of Student Accounts has also added the functionality (Parent Access) for parents or other persons if authorized by the student to view the student account balance and pay the bill, or sign up for the university payment plan. Read More

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Student Life

• Words of Welcome from Residence Life & Housing

  Welcome to The University of Akron! One of the things that we hope you and your student will find in the Department of Residence Life and Housing is a cheerful and honest invitation to become engaged in The University of Akron. Read More

• Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Parent Questions

• Tips for Parents

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