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Welcome!
As Associate Vice President and Dean of Students I hope you are finding your time at The University of Akron enjoyable. I hope that your learning and social environments are supporting your goals as a student and that you find your campus to be welcoming and accessible.
Denine M. Rocco
In my role as Dean of Students, I’m an advocate for all students and do my best to ensure that policies and procedures are in place to guarantee your smooth navigation through out your academic career. I oversee many departments, programs and services that are in place to support you up to and through graduation. Please familiarize yourself with these departments and services; they are here to benefit you and help you succeed.
Please feel free to stop by my office in room 306 in the Student Union or call 330-972-6048 to schedule a meeting. My staff and I are here to assist and support you.
Sincerely,
Denine M. Rocco
Associate Vice President and Dean of Students
Safety & Security
- University of Akron Police Department (UAPD)
Our 40-member police force is on duty 24-7, patrolling the campus on foot, and from bikes and vehicles.
- Z-Alert (Emergency Text Messaging)
Receive emergency alerts on your cell phone or via e-mail or both. Alerts will be sent when campus closes or when a situation arises that immediately affects safety.
- ZipTip
Anonymous crime reporting, not an emergency service. - Sexual Assault and Harassment Services Team
Take back your life...talk to someone.
Reporting Departments
There are several units that fall under Dean of Students, including:
For more information, view the Directors of the reporting departments.
Health and Wellness
- Recreation & Wellness Center
Support a healthy and balanced lifestyle
- Health Services
Enrolled students are eligible to receive health care on campus.
- Counseling Center
Psychological counseling and psychotherapy, career counseling, testing services, outreach and consultation
- Discussing Our Choices: Drug & Alcohol Education
A program for students who want unbiased information about alcohol and drugs and are interested in exploring their own choices about using them.
Contact Us
Office of the Associate Vice President & Dean of Students
Student Union Room 306
Akron, Ohio 44325-4612
330-972-6048
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- The Crisis Assessment Referral Evaluation Team (CARE Team)
- Parents & Families
- Women's Resource Center
- Student Organization Resource Center (SOuRCe)
- Greek Life
- Graduate Student Government (GSG)
- Undergraduate Student Government (USG)
- L.G.B.T.U
- Homecoming
- SpringFest
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