Want to learn more about being part of the Zip family? There will be 3 Facebook Live sessions today on the University of Akron page (https://t.co/yyRysXH8Qj). #FutureRoosday
3:00 pm - Residence Life & Housing
4:00 pm - New Student Orientation
6:30 pm - Financial Aid
During #FutureRoosday today, incoming freshmen will have a chance to win a $1,000 scholarship! Confirm your enrollment today, 3/23, at https://t.co/ZukR5NWtA0 to be entered into the drawing. We can’t wait to welcome you to the Zips family.
Today is Future Roos-day, UA's first campus-wide social media takeover! Incoming freshmen, follow along with us and all the other UA accounts as we share the Akron Experience with you today. #FutureRoosday
List of UA social media accounts: https://t.co/oPETj3ASLA
We are excited to announce that the Rec(SRWC) & ONAT have a planned reopening of Mon. 8/17. With the safety of the campus community in mind, a phased-in approach will be implemented with new safeguards in place.
https://t.co/OqX1jEX1f6 & https://t.co/IiLysIiisb
#dowhatmovesyou
Statement from President Gary Miller and Board of Trustees Chair Joseph Gingo:
"The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis was senseless and utterly heartbreaking. We, in our local communities and across the nation, must do better."
https://t.co/4RefLHH0q5
#BlackOutTuesday
No matter where you are right now, whether you're a current student or an alumni – we're all in this together. We are Akron and we are family. #ZipsRiseTogether
Important Updates From President Miller on Campus Operations (3/16/2020):
The remainder of the semester will be completed through online-only instruction for all students, starting March 30. (1/7)
More info in the rest of this thread and at: https://t.co/03rfeJP6qD
The Student Recreation & Wellness Center and Ocasek Natatorium are CLOSED until further notice.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
All updates will be posted and shared ASAP.
https://t.co/xUPckX4m7v
Hey Zips! Take a break to come in and enjoy our leisure pool, hot tub, and ONAT pool! Our leisure pool and hot tub are open during the same hours as the whole recreation center and free swim lanes are open in the… https://t.co/hmKsoxlQBz
There is nothing quite like hiking on a fresh blanket of snow, when all is calm and everything is seemingly still. We’ll head out and take in winter from the trail! Transportation and snowshoes are provided. This… https://t.co/qfkwRwMlKV
🚨Register for our American Red Cross group swim lessons (Spring Session 1), ages 6 months to adults! Improve swim technique in a fun group environment! Our low instructor-to-swimmer ratio helps effectively teach… https://t.co/fe2uRfWP0O
Sign up today to become a personal trainer or group exercise instructor! This blended course is facilitated through brightspace and 3-4 skill based learning sessions at SRWC. The cost for the personal training course… https://t.co/aQ577MzNrT
🚨 Deadline Extension for Intramural Volleyball teams has been extended to tomorrow, January 24th at noon. The team fee is $40.00 and the season starts Monday, January 27th. For more information visit https://t.co/c9qZi2Tq80… https://t.co/m5n2C5JLR3
Hey Zips! Don’t forget our weekly Spring 2020 group exercise classes have begun! Everything from HIIT, Cycling, to Yoga. Pick up a schedule at the rec or visit https://t.co/c9qZi2Tq80 for more details! The link is in our… https://t.co/gO47QhBqM0
🚨 Leisure Pool Closed 🚨
Unfortunately we are closing the leisure pool through this upcoming weekend. We are sorry for any inconvenience and will keep everyone posted as we move into the week.
🚨PARKING UPDATE FOR FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd!🚨
Rec parking will be limited from midday until late eve.
Alternate parking: Lot 1 (E Deck), 14, 24 & 26 (N Deck) & Lot 1 could fill by 5p.
Campus map w/parking: https://t.co/Pn5KLKDhlU
**Need parking pass to park in lots**
Day 2 of 3 is underway! Due to weather related issues yesterday and a Critical Blood shortage, we desperately need your help! Come out today or tomorrow to save lives & receive a Free Starbucks/Chipotle gift card, or a Free T-Shirt! One donation can save up to three lives cont.—>