The University of Akron

On Campus Resources

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Counseling and Testing Center

The Counseling & Testing Center at The University of Akron offers free, confidential support for currently enrolled students. Whether you’re dealing with stress, anxiety, or personal challenges, our caring professionals […]
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Dean of Students

The Dean of Students Office offers individualized care and support to students in need and work to create a healthy environment by promoting safety, healing and wellbeing for all […]
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Health & Wellness

Health Services

Student Health Services Certified family nurse practitioners offer appointments to currently enrolled, degree-seeking students and UA faculty and staff members. Clinic visit: $15, to be paid at time of visit […]
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Counseling • Health & Wellness

Sport Psychology

Sport psychology and mental health services at The University of Akron are comprised primarily of short-term, solution-focused sessions and are free and confidential for student-athletes. Our team of professionals […]
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Health & Wellness

The Campus Cupboard

The Campus Cupboard provides students in periodic need with access to the necessities of daily living. All enrolled UA students — undergraduate, graduate, international, on-campus resident, or commuter — have […]
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Emergency Support

University of Akron Police Department

IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING AN EMERGENCY PLEASE CALL 9-1-1 The University of Akron Police Department provides law enforcement services to the campus and surrounding neighborhoods, ensuring a safe and […]
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ZipAssist

ZipAssist is The University of Akron’s resource hub, connecting students to essential support services. Whether you’re facing financial, academic, or personal challenges, ZipAssist provides guidance and access to the […]
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Community Resources

Counseling • Hotline • Health & Wellness

Community Support Services

Community Support Services (CSS) provides life-changing care and support to individuals with severe and persistent mental illnesses in Summit County. Committed to fostering both mental and physical health, CSS […]
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Hope & Healing

24/7 hotline at 330.374.1111 or chat now. Hope & Healing Survivor Resource Center empowers survivors of violence to live independent, healthy, and safe lives. They operate both the Battered Women’s Shelter […]
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Counseling • Hotline • Emergency Support • Health & Wellness

Portage Path Behavioral Health

Portage Path Behavioral Health is a nonprofit community mental health center dedicated to helping local residents overcome mental illness and substance use challenges, regardless of their ability to pay. […]
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Counseling • Hotline • Health & Wellness

Victim Assistance Program

Victim Assistance Program provides compassionate, 24/7 support to victims of trauma and crime in Summit County, offering crisis intervention, advocacy, and education to help individuals navigate recovery and regain […]
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