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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LEED Certification

Funding to acquire LEED certification was provided by a $1 million gift from First Energy Corporation. LEED-certified buildings are designed to:

  • Lower operation costs
  • Increase asset value
  • Reduce waste sent to landfills
  • Conserve energy and water
  • Healthier and safer for occupants
  • Reduce harmful greenhouse emissions
  • Qualify for tax rebates, zoning allowances and incentives, locally and regionally