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FAST FACTS
Enrollment (fall 2015) Total: 25,177 - Undergraduate: 21,158 - Graduate: 3,591 - Professional (School of Law): 428 - Students represent 44 states and 88 foreign countries Academic Profile of 2015 Freshman Class - 4,278 students - Average GPA – 3.4; ACT – 23.3; SAT – 1062 (critical reading and math)
T H I S I S T H E PL AC E W H E R E YO U C A N V E N T U R E O U T.
A PL AC E W H E R E W I S H , M I G H T A N D M AY B E —
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S O R E A DY YO U R A S PI R AT I O N S ,
S E T YO U R S I G H T S ,
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THINK & INVESTIGATE
With 200 undergraduate majors, nationally recognized graduate, professional and doctoral programs, and an expert staff charting the course, University of Akron students are going places. From studios, labs and lecture halls to Fortune 500 companies, each UA course of study will reach far beyond expectation. Together we’ll create completely individualized hands-on learning experiences that will prepare you for real-world success.
Recently named the best long-term investment of any Northeast Ohio public university, UA is dedicated to providing you with an education today that will make a positive and lasting impact on your future. Whether it’s polymer technology, dance, business, art, engineering or education, UA takes pride in educating a diverse population of 25,000 students, preparing each and every one of them to make their way in the world.
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ACHIEVE
From industry networking opportunities to one-on-one mentorships, our alumni continue to be one of UA’s most valued resources. Making an impact across the globe at innovative companies such as Microsoft, Under Armour, Walt Disney Company, Sherwin Williams, General Motors, Goodyear, and Lockheed Martin, we’re proud to say that our UA students have gone off to help solve the world’s greatest problems, managed success in international corporations, and even competed in Olympic games.
ADVANCE
The Drs. Gary B. & Pamela S. Williams Honors College provides high-achieving students with a challenging and inspirational intellectual community plus academic scholarships, Honors courses, priority registration, personal academic advisors and residence in the Honors Complex. UAKRON.EDU/HONORS
FAST FACTS Academics
- More than 200 undergraduate majors and areas of study uakron.edu/academics - Fully accredited by the North Central Association and recognized by the Carnegie Foundation as a High Research Activity University; many academic programs have special accreditation as well Personal Attention - University-wide student/faculty ratio is 19:1 - 72 percent of undergraduate classes have less than 30 students - 92 percent of undergraduate classes have less than 50 students THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON VIEWBOOK
BACHELOR’S DEGREES Anthropology (Interdisciplinary) Art ART EDUCATION ART HISTORY CERAMICS GRAPHIC DESIGN JEWELRY AND METALSMITHING PAINTING AND DRAWING PHOTOGRAPHY PRINTMAKING SCULPTURE
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Human Resources Information Systems Supply Chain/Operations MARKETING Integrated Marketing Communications Marketing Management Sales Management
Chemistry BIOCHEMISTRY CHEMISTRY-POLYMER OPTION
Communication MEDIA STUDIES PUBLIC RELATIONS STRATEGIC AND ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION
STUDIO ART
BCAS Divisional HUMANITIES DIVISION MULTIDISCIPLINARY STUDIES ATURAL SCIENCES DIVISION N Natural Sciences B.S./M.D. Natural Sciences/Polymer Chemistry B.S./M.S. SOCIAL SCIENCES DIVISION Philosophy, Political Science and Economics Philosophy, Sociology and Psychology
Computer Information Systems
ACCOUNTING Accounting B.S.A. Accelerated Accounting B.S.A./M.S.A. Accelerated Accounting B.S.A./MTax BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ECONOMICS Economics Labor Economics FINANCE Financial Planning Corporate Financial Management Financial Services
EARTH SCIENCE TRACK
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering Track Biomechanics Track Instrumentation, Signals & Imaging Track
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE TRACK
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING Biotechnology Specialization Polymer Specialization
G EOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE GEOLOGY
History HISTORY B.A./M.A.
CIVIL ENGINEERING COMPUTER ENGINEERING CORROSION ENGINEERING ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING ENGINEERING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING Motion and Control Specialization Polymer Specialization
Engineering and Science Technologies AUTOMATED MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Mathematics APPLIED MATHEMATICS APPLIED MATHEMATICS B.S./M.S. A PPLIED MATHEMATICS/ BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION B.S./ M.B.A. A PPLIED MATHEMATICS/ ECONOMICS B.S./M.A. APPLIED MATHEMATICS/POLYMER ENGINEERING B.S./M.S. MATHEMATICS B.S./M.S.
Music
PROGRAMMING OPTION
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
JAZZ STUDIES
SPECIALIZED IT APPLICATIONS OPTION
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
WEB DEVELOPMENT OPTION
SURVEYING AND MAPPING
DIGITAL FORENSICS OPTION NETWORKING OPTION
Computer Science MANAGEMENT TRACK
Biology
Business Administration
Geosciences
AEROSPACE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
SYSTEM TRACK
PREPROFESSIONAL AREAS OF STUDY Pre-dental Pre-medical Pre-pharmacy Pre-veterinary
Engineering
Dance DANCE WITH BUSINESS COGNATE
Dietetics & Nutrition Education TEACHER LICENSURE PROGRAMS Early Childhood Intervention Specialist Middle Childhood Multi-Age Secondary Education (Adolescent to Young Adult)
Emergency Management and Homeland Security
English Family and Consumer Sciences CHILD DEVELOPMENT FAMILY DEVELOPMENT FASHION MERCHANDISING Apparel Track Fiber Arts Track Home Furnishings Track INTERIOR DESIGN
Food and Environmental Nutrition French FRENCH AND FRANCOPHONE STUDIES TRACK
COMPOSITION MUSIC EDUCATION Band Choral Orchestra PERFORMANCE Accompanying Brass Guitar Percussion Piano Strings Voice Woodwinds
Nursing Organizational Supervision Philosophy Physics Political Science POLITICAL SCIENCE/ CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Psychology
Associate of Technical Studies
Respiratory Therapy Social Work Sociology SOCIOLOGY/CRIMINOLOGY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Spanish Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Sport Science and Wellness Education ATHLETIC TRAINING EXERCISE SCIENCE Fitness Management Physiological Sciences Pre-Physical Therapy Strength and Conditioning PHYSICAL EDUCATION PRE-K – 12 SPORT STUDIES Coaching Education Sport Management
Business and Information Technology BUSINESS MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY Accounting Option General Business Option Small Business Management Option COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS Computer Networking CISCO Track Computer Networking Microsoft Track Programming Option Web Development Option HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT Culinary Arts Hotel/Lodging Management MARKETING AND SALES TECHNOLOGY Advertising and Sales Option Retail Fashion Option
Criminal Justice Studies CORRECTIONS LAW ENFORCEMENT PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
Engineering & Science Technologies CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Statistics ACTUARIAL SCIENCE
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY EOGRAPHIC AND LAND G INFORMATION SYSTEMS (GIS/LIS)
ASSOCIATE DEGREES Allied Health HEALTHCARE SIMULATION TECHNOLOGY MEDICAL ASSISTING TECHNOLOGY RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY
Associate of Arts
L AND SURVEYING MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Technology MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Disaster Science and Emergency Services EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TECHNOLOGY MERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES E Fire/Medic Option FIRE PROTECTION TECHNOLOGY
Associate of Science
PRE-LAW
For the most updated list of majors please visit uakron.edu/academics
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REAL WORLD LEARNING All across the world, from Microsoft to Under Armour to the Walt Disney Company and General Motors, UA students are learning by experience. With a university-wide focus on real-world learning, students are encouraged to participate in co-ops, internships, academic research and study abroad programs. The skills, hands-on experience and networking opportunities you will get will give you a distinct advantage in the job market.
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UAKRON.EDU/CAREER
UAKRON.EDU/STUDY-ABROAD
Our valuable relationships with more than 5,800 employers and campus partners will jumpstart your job search. From career advising to interview and resume preparation to co-op/internship and full-time opportunities, UA Career Services makes your career goals achievable.
See the world and prepare for a global future through the UA Study Abroad program. Whether you spend a week, a semester or an academic year studying in countries like Germany, Italy, France, Spain, South Korea, or India, you’ll gain insights and varied professional skills. Service learning opportunities are another great way to learn, lead, share and make a difference in the local community, across the U.S. and in diverse world communities. Various campus organizations offer options for travel to Africa, South America, China and beyond.
EXPERIMENT
As our region’s most influential public research university, UA faculty look to involve students in various research projects as early as possible, and it is a great way to enrich your studies. Research activity will increase your depth of understanding and provide extended individual and collaborative experiences with graduate students and professors.
MOVE
Every day at The Experiential Learning Center for Entrepreneurship & Civic Engagement (EX[L] Center) students, faculty and community members work together in innovative learning environments to develop ideas and fortify our community. As a result, UA students emerge as civically engaged, skilled and adaptable leaders, welcoming any challenge.
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S T U D E N T O RG A N I Z AT I O N S
UA offers many ways to get involved and gain leadership experience on campus, including student organizations dedicated to academics, hobbies, politics, faith, film, music and more. Join the pre-med club, Greek life, ski club, the Speech and Debate Team, marching band or hundreds of other student groups. STUDENT UNION
This bustling campus hub is the center of the UA universe with the bookstore, bank, dining and Starbucks®. Enjoy a little down time at the bowling alley, game room and movie theatre. S T U D E N T R E C R E AT I O N & WELLNESS CENTER
Play basketball, wade in the lazy river, lift weights or climb the rock wall. All this and much more – the Rec Center is activity central. S T U D E N T G OV E R N M E N T, LE ADERSHIP & SERVICE
Gain leadership experience through Undergraduate Student Government, Institute for Leadership Advancement, Emerging Leaders, ROTC and Corps of Cadets. Make friends and make an impact with weekly volunteer opportunities throughout the community.
NO PRE-REQS REQUIRED— JUST POSSIBILITIES
Our thriving modern campus offers 300+ student organizations, intramural sports and plenty of fun places to eat, drink, study, socialize and relax. UA campus life is literally everything you want it to be.
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INTR AMUR AL SPORTS
Participate in a wide range of activities in an organized, competitive atmosphere including: basketball, dodgeball, softball, flag football, floor hockey, sand volleyball, futsal and a lot more. Through extramural tournaments, teams have the opportunity to represent UA against intramural teams from other schools and compete for a chance to be the best! R E C R E AT I O N A L S P O R T S C L U B
The Club Sports Program offers a variety of recreational, competitive and instructional clubs that allow you to take your passion for sports to the next level. You’ll find club sports at UA for hockey, soccer, lacrosse, tennis, rugby, wrestling and more. Club teams incorporate a variety of participation opportunities including regular club meetings, clinics, practices, informal gatherings and charitable fundraising functions. A R T S & C U LT U R E
Find inspiration at UA Art and Cultural Galleries showcasing current student work. From large performance halls to small black box venues, there are a variety of theatre, dance and special artist performances scheduled throughout the year.
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DISCOVER
HOUSING
UA will have you going places— starting with right down the street. Akron, Ohio offers big-city amenities and attractions with the charm and affordability of small-town living.
For convenience, comradery, and community—our award-winning residence halls have it all. Traditionalstyle facilities, apartment-style living with kitchens and private baths, free Wi-Fi, cable, furniture, free washers/dryers and air conditioning, comedy nights, concerts and dances, Sibs Saturday Weekend, pancake breakfasts, yoga, biking & road trips.
Reachable by foot, by bike, or by shuttle, you’ll find a vibrant downtown known for its arts scene, street festivals, minor league sports and live music. Plus, you’ll be just a few miles from the Akron Zoo, ski resorts, shopping and the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area— Ohio’s only National Park.
JOIN
At UA, you can be a part of LivingLearning Communities (LLC) with students that have similar academic or special interests. Currently there are LLCs for Emerging Leaders, Pre-Med, Outdoor Adventure, Engineering and ROTC. What’s in it for you?
With Cleveland less than 40 miles away, you’ve also got three major league sports teams, the lakefront, museums and even more dining and nightlife options a short ride away. UA is 13 miles from The Akron-Canton Regional Airport and 40 miles from Cleveland Hopkins International airport, both of which serve major airlines.
We have mentorship opportunities along with enhanced learning opportunities with faculty and staff. Establish a greater connection to the University while building lifetime friendships.
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COMPETE
Over the past five years the Zips have claimed 27 Mid-American Conference titles and consistently represented UA in NCAA championship events, including the men’s soccer team participating in the NCAA College Cup National Championship again in 2015—after winning the national crown in 2010. Three of our student athletes have also won five individual national championships and some are even participating in the 2016 Summer Olympics! Today, UA fields 18 NCAA Division 1-A men’s and women’s varsity teams. Student athlete competitors demonstrate success both inside the classroom and on the field. In fact, UA was named the 2015-16 Mid-American Conference Reese Trophy winner as the league’s top men’s athletics program. Remember, UA students get free admission to all home games with their Zip Card! So whether you’re a student-athlete or AK-Rowdie super-fan, UA has a stellar program worth cheering about.
PLAY Men’s Sports
Women’s Sports
BASKETBALL
BASKETBALL
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CROSS COUNTRY
FOOTBALL
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GOLF
INDOOR AND OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
INDOOR AND OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
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RIFLE (CO-ED)
RIFLE (CO-ED)
SOCCER
SOCCER
SOFTBALL SWIMMING AND DIVING TENNIS VOLLEYBALL
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SUCCEED APPLY
Apply for Admission: uakron.edu/apply or commonapp.org The University of Akron operates on a rolling admission basis. As soon as an admission decision has been made, you will receive your acceptance packet. MAY 1 IS THE DEADLINE FOR STUDENTS TO CONFIRM THEIR INTENT TO ENROLL FOR THE FALL SEMESTER.
Credentials to submit: · Admission Application – uakron.edu/apply or commonapp.org · $50 application fee · Official high school transcript including senior coursework in progress · ACT (ACT code – 3338) or SAT (SAT code – 1829) scores
Williams Honors College Admission You can contact the Williams Honors College at 330.972.7966 or
[email protected]. Visit uakron.edu/honors. APPLICATION DEADLINE: NOV. 1 – EARLY HONORS ADMISSION AND SCHOLARSHIP CONSIDERATION
On-campus Housing THE FRESHMAN HOUSING PRIORITY DEADLINE IS MAY 15.
Students who confirmed their enrollment at UA will have access to the online housing application. Visit uakron.edu/reslife.
INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE 2016–2017 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees The following tuition, fees and estimates are subject to change and are based on a full-time undergraduate course load of 12 to 18 credits per semester (2016-2017 academic year).
Annual Tuition & Fees: uakron.edu/tuition
AUDITION & PORTFOLIO REVIEW INFORMATION Mary Schiller Myers School of Art PORTFOLIO REVIEW OCTOBER 15, 2016 NOON–3 Request further information at uakron.edu/art or 330.9 72.6030.
School of Dance, Theatre, and Arts Administration Dance Program PLACEMENT AUDITION NOVEMBER 19, 2016 MARCH 18, 2017 Request further information at uakron.edu/data or 330.972.7948.
FINANCIAL AID
To apply for financial aid, including grants, loans, state and federal financial aid programs and workstudy opportunities, you must complete the FAFSA at fafsa.ed.gov. APPLICATION PRIORITY DEADLINE DECEMBER 1
FAFSA is available October 1 and should be completed and filed by December 1. The Title IV code for UA is 003123. Request further information at uakron.edu/ finaid or 1.800.621.3847 from the Office of Student Financial Aid.
SCHOLARSHIPS Students admitted prior to March 1 will be considered for all available scholarships. New freshmen will be awarded scholarships based primarily on high school academic records and ACT/SAT test scores on file with the Office of Admissions.
For non-Ohio residents, UA offers Blue and Gold Akron Advantage Scholarships. Tuition scholarships are available in the amounts of $7,500 (Blue Award) and $9,000 (Gold Award) for academically qualified students. Request further information at uakron.edu/scholarships
FULL-TIME TUITION AND FEES (BACCALAUREATE DEGREE)
FULL-TIME TUITION AND FEES (ASSOCIATE DEGREE)
Ohio Resident . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $11,215.00
Ohio Resident . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $9,162.00
Nonresident Surcharge (per credit hour). . . . . . $355.47
Nonresident Surcharge (per credit hour). . . . . . $322.45
Books and Supplies (estimate). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $900.00
Books and Supplies (estimate). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $900.00
Housing Options: uakron.edu/reslife BULGER
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Suite. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $7,374.00 Double Occupancy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8,329.00 Apartment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $9,866.00
Double Occupancy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $7,020.00 Double Occupancy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $7,020.00 SPANTON
HONORS COMPLEX
Double Occupancy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8,329.00
Double Occupancy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $7,020.00 Suite. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $7,374.00
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Double Occupancy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $7,020.00 Double Occupancy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $7,374.00
Double Occupancy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8,329.00 Double Occupancy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8,329.00
School of Music Scholarship Audition DECEMBER 2, 2016 FEBRUARY 18, 2017 FEBRUARY 20, 2017 Request further information at uakron.edu/music or 330.972.7590.
Meal Plan Options: uakron.edu/dining THE BLUE PLAN. . . . . . . . . . . . . $1,832.00
THE WHITE PLAN . . . . . . . . . . . $1,765.00
225 block meals per semester
150 block meals per semester
100 block meals per semester
$500 Dining Dollars per semester
$600 Dining Dollars per semester
$830 Dining Dollars per semester
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Academic, Administrative and Multipurpose Buildings Academic, Administrative Multipurpose Buildings 2 and Administrative Services Building ASB 91 Honors Complex HC 4 Akron Polymer Training Center APTC 6 Hower House HOW 2 Administrative Services Building ASB Complex HC 47 Auburn Science and Engineering Center ASEC 91 99 Honors InfoCision Stadium/Summa Field ICS 4 Akron Polymer 6 Hower HOW 48 Ayer Hall AYERTraining Center APTC 44 KnightHouse Chemical Laboratory KNCL 47 ScienceLIB and Engineering Center ASEC 99 Field ICS 35 Auburn Bierce Library 52 InfoCision Kolbe HallStadium/Summa KO 48 HallHall AYER 44 Chemical 59 Ayer Buchtel BH 51 Knight Leigh Hall LH Laboratory KNCL 35 LibraryBuilding LIB 527 Kolbe Hall KO 26 Bierce Buckingham BCCE 100 Lincoln Street Building LINC 59 Hall Street BH Building CSBL 51 Hall LH 90 Buchtel 464 Carroll 27 Leigh McDowell Law Center LAW 26 Building BCCE 73 100 Lincoln Street Innovation Building LINC 17 Buckingham Center for Child Development CCD National Polymer Center NPIC 905 464 Carroll Street Building CSBL 27 Law Center LAW Central Hower Community School CHCS 65 McDowell Ocasek Natatorium ONAT 17 Child Development CCD 3 National 93 Center Chima for Family Center CFC 34 Olin HallPolymer OLIN Innovation Center NPIC 5 Central CHCS 65 Natatorium ONAT 15 CollegeHower of ArtsCommunity & Sciences School Building CAS 10 Ocasek Olson Research Center OLRC 93 Family Center CFC 34 Hall Deck OLINEast PDE 25 Chima College of Business 76 Olin Parking 15 College of Arts &Building SciencesCBA Building CAS 10 Research Center OLRC Administration 20 Olson Parking Deck North PDN 25 of Business 76 Parking PDE 43 College Computer Center COMP 102 ParkingDeck DeckEast South PDS Administration 20 North PDN 49 Crouse Hall CRHBuilding CBA 13 Parking PhysicalDeck Facilities Operations Center PFOC 43 Computer 102 South PDS 101 Exchange Center ParkingCOMP Deck EXPD 12 Parking PolymerDeck Engineering Academic Center PEAC 49 CRH EB 13 FacilitiesPOL Operations Center PFOC 42 Crouse ExpressHall Building 22 Physical Polsky Building 101 Parking Deck EXPD 12 Engineering Academic 84 Exchange Folk Hall FOLK 56 Polymer James A. Rhodes Health and Center PEAC 42 Building Building POL Building JAR 95 Express 178 South ForgeEB Street (Wonder Bread) WBB 22 Polsky Physical Education 84 FOLK 56 A. Rhodes 96 Folk Gas Hall Turbine Testing Facility GTTF 94 James Roadway BuildingHealth RDWYand 95 South Forge Street (Wonder Bread) WBB Physical Education Building 45 178 Mary Gladwin Hall MGH 29 Robertson Dining Hall RD JAR 96 TurbinePolymer TestingCenter FacilityGDYR GTTF 94 Building 40 Gas Goodyear 62 Roadway Schrank Hall NorthRDWY SHN 45 Mary Gladwin Hall MGH 29 Robertson Dining Hall RD 28 Guzzetta Hall GH 63 Schrank Hall South SHS 40 Goodyear Polymer Center GDYR 62 Schrank Hall North SHN 28 Guzzetta Hall GH 63 Schrank Hall South SHS
Residence Halls 1 32 South College Street Building SUP 92 Simmons Hall SI 1 32 South Street Building SUP 88 Louis andCollege Freda Stile 92 Simmons SI House AFLD AthleticsHall Field 88 andRecreation Freda Stileand 89 Louis Student Athletics House AFLD WellnessField Center SRWC 89 and 60 Student StudentRecreation Union STUN Wellness Center SRWC 82 Townhouses TOWN 60 UnionPerforming STUN 21 Student E.J. Thomas Arts Hall PAH 82 TOWN 14 Townhouses Trecaso Building TRE 21 Thomas Performing 98 E.J. Quaker Square QSQR Arts Hall PAH 14 Building TRE Deck WCPD 23 Trecaso West Campus Parking 98 Square QSQR 41 Quaker West Hall WEST 23 Campus Parking Deck WCPD 46 West Whitby Hall WHIT 41 WEST 68 West AkronHall Engineering Research Center AERC 46 HallZOOK WHIT 50 Whitby Zook Hall 68 Akron Engineering Research Center AERC 50 Zook Hall ZOOK
Residence Halls 37 Bulger Residence Hall BRH 64 Exchange Street Residence Hall EXC 37 91 Bulger HonorsResidence Complex Hall HC BRH 64 StreetHall Residence 30 Exchange Orr Residence ORH Hall EXC 91 36 Honors Ritchie Complex ResidenceHC Hall RRH 30 Residence Hall ORH Hall SMRH 39 Orr Sisler-McFawn Residence 36 Ritchie Residence Hall RRH 103 South Hall SH 39 Residence Hall SMRH 38 Sisler-McFawn Spanton Residence Hall SRH 103 SH 58 South SpicerHall Residence Hall SPR 38 Residence 98 Spanton Quaker Square QSIHall SRH 58 Spicer Residence Hall SPR 98 Quaker Square QSI
Fraternities and Sororities Sororities 74 Fraternities Alpha Delta and Pi Sorority (ΑΔΠ) 66 Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority (ΑΓΔ) 74 Pi Sorority 54 Alpha Delta Delta Gamma Sorority (ΑΔΠ) (ΔΓ) 66 Delta Sorority (ΑΓΔ) 68 Alpha KappaGamma Kappa Gamma Sorority (ΚΚΓ) 54 Gamma Sorority (ΔΓ) (ΛΧΑ) 16 Delta Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity 68 Kappa Gamma Sorority (ΚΚΓ) 75 Kappa Lone Star Fraternity (ΠΚΕ) 16 Alpha Fraternity (ΛΧΑ) 55 Lambda Phi DeltaChi Theta Fraternity (ΦΔΘ) 75 Star Fraternity (ΠΚΕ) 70 Lone Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity (FIJI) 55 Theta (ΦΔΘ) 53 Phi PhiDelta Kappa Tau Fraternity (ΦΚΤ) 70 Delta Fraternity (FIJI) 69 Phi PhiGamma Sigma Kappa (ΦΣΚ) 53 Kappa TauEpsilon Fraternity (ΦΚΤ) (ΣΑΕ) 72 Phi Sigma Alpha Fraternity 69 Sigma Fraternity 73 Phi Theta Chi Kappa Fraternity (ΘΧ) (ΦΣΚ) 72 Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity (ΣΑΕ) 73 Theta Chi Fraternity (ΘΧ)
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