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Sigrist

Loyal alumna, decorated Army officer Lori Sigrist retires

The University of Akron congratulates Lt. Col. Lori D. Sigrist '90, who recently retired as the second director of the U.S. Military's Graduate Program in Nutrition. 


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Nursing

School of NursingWith rigorous entrance requirements and a growing national profile, the school graduates nurses who transform lives as they deliver patient care with ethics, honesty and compassion.

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Speech-Language
Pathology and Audiology

School of Speech-Language Pathology and AudiologyRecognized as a national leader, the school provides evidence-based clinical training to prepare and graduate highly qualified audiologists and speech-language pathologists.

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Student Success Center

Student Success Center

Like our faculty, the professionals in our Student Success Center are devoted to your success.  They can assist you with advising and orientation needs, with scholarship information, and with recommending opportunities for you to get more involved in the college, through learning communities and service learning.

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Social Work

Social WorkThe school graduates practitioners who possess the knowledge, values and skills necessary to succeed with diverse clients in various practice settings. We offer both undergraduate and gradate programs. 

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Nutrition/Dietetics

Dietetics and NutritionStudents in the program learn how to translate the science of food and nutrition and apply it to enhance health. The career outlook for the field is strong, owing to our aging population, growing interest in nutrition and emphasis on disease prevention.

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Child Life

Child LifeThe Child Life program synthesizes knowledge from several fields to provide students with theory and practical skills that will enable them to excel in a variety of settings. Students are encouraged to become self-directed, collaborative and independent.

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