The University of Akron is a vital urban research university inspired by its people, its promise, and its place. We are firmly anchored in a great American city, and driven by collaboration, partnership, and steadfast determination to provide opportunity and success to all learners. To better serve our community, region, and beyond, our new Conference & Event Services was established to make our state-of-the-art facilities and event spaces more known and accessible. Working closely with the community, it is our mission to support drawing events of all kinds to our campus, the city, and Northeast Ohio region. We are uniquely positioned near downtown Akron and conveniently located between Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and AkronCanton Regional Airport. We feature our 200,000 sq. ft. conference and event facility with a 9,700 sq. ft. grand ballroom and 10 multi-purpose meeting rooms. In addition, we offer state-of the art athletics facilities, outdoor areas, and performance arts halls. We have spaces suited for wide variety of events, big or small. Our approach working with our clients is driven by relationship building, simplifying the overall event planning experience from exploration to execution, and adding value and “WOW” moments to our client’s events. Contact Information Conference & Event Services Jean Hower Taber Student Union 303 Carroll Street | Akron, OH 44325 Email: uaconference@uakron.edu Phone: 330-972-4636 Website: uakron.edu/conference-services Serving as the one-stop shop for any client interested in hosting their event in one of our facilities at The University of Akron, our events team will assist in identifying the right venue space for you! Our team will guide you through the event planning and execution of your event including introductions to services, space planning and diagrams, and more. Our vibrant and state-of- the-art facilities provide a variety of options to serve events ranging from personal celebrations and performances to large-scale conferences and camps. Speak to an events team member today! UA Conference & Event Services
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