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  • Academic Advisement Center
    • The fundamental values of the advising services provided by The Academic Advisement Center are to educate, advocate, and empower students to make effective academic and career decisions. …more
  • Admissions
    • How to apply to UA, scholarship application, honors program application, deadlines, etc… ... more
  • Center for Career Management
    • As a parent, you have the opportunity to support and encourage your student through the four stages of the career development process. …more
  • Class Scheduling
    • Does your student need your help in scheduling classes? Search through classes currently being offered by UA. …more
  • Computer Solutions
    • A one stop shop for campus-wide computing needs. …more
  • Department of Residence Life and Housing
    • This website is designed to provide important information regarding the Residence Life and Housing program, and the "on-campus" living experience. …more
    • News You Can Use!
      • Is your student looking for activities? This site provides a calendar, and links to several opportunities on, and around, campus – including weekends! …more
  • F.E.R.P.A.
    • F.A.Q regarding F.E.R.P.A. (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) Here, parents will also find a consent form link for access to your student’s records. …more
  • Financial Aid
    • To take advantage of the many resources available at The Office of Student Financial Aid. …more
  • First Year Experience
    • The FYE site is designed to help guide students and their families through the first-year experience. …more
  • Parking
    • Student parking guide, “Parking 101.” …more
  • Post-Secondary
    • If you have a high school student thinking of applying to UA as a postsecondary student, we'll be the first to tell you - we're impressed. It takes a remarkable amount of ambition and determination to take on college while you're still in high school. The rewards are many and include vast intellectual and emotional growth. …more
  • Student Employment
    • Does your student need some extra cash? Job listings, Work Study program, and volunteer opportunities are just a few resources from this site! ...more
  • Student Judicial Affairs
    • The University of Akron has rules in place to protect your student’s rights and to promote a safe environment that is conducive for learning. These rules have been written by students, faculty members, administrators and the trustees who oversee the University. …more
  • Student Life
    • Info. about: Co-Curricular Activities, Game Room & Theatre, Greek Life, Student Judicial Affairs, Parent and Family Association, etc…. can all be found here! …more
  • Student Recreation and Wellness Center
    • At the Student Recreation and Wellness Center (SRWC) and Ocasek Natatorium (ONAT) there’s so much more to explore! We aim to foster campus and community relations and are committed to providing superior facilities, solid programming, and innovative ideas that enhance academic, recreational and leisure experiences. …more
  • Study Skills Center
    • Here, students may receive FREE HELP with their STUDY SKILLS & COLLEGE READING. …more
  • UA Counseling, Testing and Career Center
    • Any student currently registered for credit courses or developmental courses may use the services of the Counseling, Testing and Career Center. There is no charge to eligible students except for fees associated with LD testing, and nominal fees for career and psychological tests. …more
  • University Police
    • The mission for every member of the University Police is to consistently seek and find ways to affirmatively promote, preserve and deliver a feeling of security, safety and quality services to members of our community. …more
  • Zip Card
    • Your student can now access their zip card balance and add to it online! …more
  • ZipMail
    • Every Friday registered student organizations and University departments are invited to post their upcoming activities and opportunities on ZipMail, which also includes various job postings. …more
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