University of Akron Campus Info & Services

Summary

University of Akron offers a number of student services including nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, and health insurance. University of Akron also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, and controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc). Alcohol is not permitted for students of legal age at University of Akron.

Info & Regulations

Students who have cars on campus	N/A
Alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age	No

Health & Safety

Basic student services offered

nonremedial tutoring day care women's center health service placement service health insurance

Campus safety and security services offered

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols Lighted pathways/sidewalks Late night transport/escort service Student patrols 24-hour emergency telephones Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Career

Career services offered

co-op education resume assistance on-campus job interviews career/job search classes internships interview training

Computer Resources

Students required to take a computer course	No
Students required to own/lease a computer	No
Computers available for student use in
computer center/labs residence halls library student center
Tablet or laptop issued to new students	N/A

Library & Museum Information

On-campus library	Yes
Books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents	1,299,147
Museums or special academic buildings on campus	A 2006 addition to the College of Fine and Applied Arts' Guzzetta Hall has technology-enhanced dance studios and classrooms. Applied Mathematics Scientific Computation Lab. Applied Polymer Research Lab. Archives of the History of American Psychology. Center for Nursing Clinics. Environmental Magnetics Lab. Fisher Sales Lab. Gas Turbine Testing Facility. Honors Complex. Molecular Spectroscopy Lab. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Facility. Olson Research Center. Taylor Institute for Direct Marketing.

Learning Disabled (LD) Students

Total undergraduates in LD program or receiving services	1,200
Services for LD students
remedial math readers remedial English extended time for tests reading machines priority registration remedial reading priority seating tape recorders texts on tape diagnostic testing service other testing accommodations note-taking services other oral tests

Physically Disabled Students

Services for physically disabled students

note-taking services adaptive equipment special transportation reader services tape recorders braille services special housing interpreters for hearing-impaired tutors talking books

* Campus Info & Services details based on 2011 data