University closed – Friday, Jan. 19

Due to the anticipated significant winter storm expected for the Akron area overnight and into tomorrow, all University of Akron campuses will be closed on Friday, Jan. 19.

All classes and labs are canceled.

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Policies, Standards, and Procedures

The following information technology policies, standards, and procedures are designed to aid the University in fulfilling its missions in a safe and secure manner. These documents are meant to help inform the University community of safe computing practices and to ensure that applicable laws and regulations are being followed.  

  • Policies are formal, high-level, rules that define the goals, objectives, and acceptable procedures or behaviors for a specified subject area.
  • Standards are mandatory actions or rules designed to support and conform to a policy.
  • Procedures describe the details of how to implement a standard or policy.

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