University of Akron
University of Akron is an university in City of Akron, Summit, Ohio. University of Akron is situated nearby to the university building Goodyear Polymer Center, as well as near the arts center E. J. Thomas Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: University
- Also known as: “Buchtel College”, “The Municipal University of Akron”, and “UA”
- Address: Akron, OH
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include E. J. Thomas Hall and Goodyear Polymer Center.
E. J. Thomas Hall
Arts center
Photo: Threeblur0, Public domain.
E. J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall, more commonly known as E. J. Thomas Hall, is a performing arts hall located in downtown Akron, Ohio on the University of Akron campus. E. J. Thomas Hall is situated 1,200 feet northwest of University of Akron.
Goodyear Polymer Center
University building
The University of Akron is a public research university in Akron, Ohio, United States. It is part of the University System of Ohio. As a STEM-focused institution, it focuses on industries such as polymers, advanced materials, and engineering. Goodyear Polymer Center is situated 650 feet northwest of University of Akron.
Akron Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Sleepydre, Public domain.
The Akron Art Museum is an art museum in Akron, Ohio, United States. The museum first opened on February 1, 1922, as the Akron Art Institute. It was located in two borrowed rooms in the basement of the public library. Akron Art Museum is situated 3,200 feet north of University of Akron.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akron and Rolling Acres.
Akron
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Akron is a city of almost 200,000 people in the Northeast Ohio region in Summit County. Akron is proud of its heritage as a center of industry, and now offers visitors a wide range of recreational and cultural attractions, food experiences, and shopping.
Rolling Acres
Neighborhood
Rolling Acres is a former shopping district in Akron, Ohio, surrounding the now-demolished Rolling Acres Mall. Planning for the area began in 1960s with Forest City Enterprises, a Cleveland real estate company and the powerful Buchholzer family, whose previous endeavors involved financing much of the Chapel Hill Mall area. Rolling Acres is situated 4 miles southwest of University of Akron.
Tallmadge
Tallmadge is a city in Summit County. The city holds the Guinness Book of World Records for the most churches per capita.
University of Akron
- Category: education
- Location: City of Akron, Summit, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.07567° or 41° 4′ 32″ northLongitude
-81.51262° or 81° 30′ 45″ westElevation
1,050 feet (320 metres)Operator
University of AkronOpen location code
86HW3FGP+7XOpenStreetMap ID
way 346950703OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityGeoNames ID
5174839
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“University of Akron” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “艾克朗大學”
- Dutch: “Universiteit van Akron”
- Finnish: “Akronin yliopisto”
- French: “Université dAkron”
- Italian: “Università di Akron”
- Korean: “애크런 대학교”
- Persian: “دانشگاه اکران”
- Thai: “มหาวิทยาลัยแอเคริน”
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