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Office of Academic and Retention Support (OARS) at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÊ×Ò³

Office of Academic and Retention Support (OARS)

Through scholarships, academic support, specialized programs and our dedicated staff, the goal of OARS is to provide you with tools and support to succeed at and graduate from Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÊ×Ò³.

Programs

Choose Ohio First Scholarship program at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÊ×Ò³

Choose Ohio First Program

A scholarship program to help increase the amount of graduates in the STEM fields from Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÊ×Ò³.

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Collegiate Success program at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÊ×Ò³

Collegiate Success Program

An extension of Choose Ohio First, with additional support to help you reach graduation.

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Summer Bridge program at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÊ×Ò³

Summer Bridge Program

Helps incoming freshman prepare academically and socially for the demands of college life.

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Benefits

Collegiate Success program at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÊ×Ò³

Living Learning Community

Add to your success with a deeper connection to the program.

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Tutoring

Achieve your academic goals with the help and tools our mentors provide in many ways.

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OARS Staff

Meet our staff, who are here to support and guide you to success at Ïã¸ÛÁùºÏ²ÊÊ×Ò³.

Meet our Staff

Contact OARS

Email: OARS@uakron.edu
Phone: 330-972-7760
Fax: 330-972-5848
OARS Staff

Office:
Simmons Hall 301 ()
277 East Buchtel Ave.
Akron, OH 44325-4000