If you plan to graduate May of 2018, you must apply for candidacy.  The graduation application window is now open via your My Akron portal.  The deadline to apply for Spring 2018 degree candidacy is October 1, 2017. 

For students who intend to complete this summer or fall, the deadline to apply for Fall 2017 degree candidacy was May 1st.  If you missed the deadline and will be completing your requirements Fall 2017 or this past summer, you must receive signed permission  from the Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, then process in person at the Simmons Hall first floor intake windows.

If you have any questions, please contact Assistant Dean Charles Oldfield at cwo@uakron.edu or Liz Wascak at liz@uakron.edu.

Did you know that the law school has a Lost and Found for items found at the law school?  Please visit the dean’s administrative suite (Room 101) to check for any lost items or to leave any found items with our staff.

Unclaimed items are periodically forwarded on to UA’s main lost and found which is located at the UA police department (map). From there, items not claimed after 90 days may be donated to charity, destroyed or distributed for departmental use.

If you plan to graduate  May of 2018, you are required to apply for candidacy.  The graduation application window is now open via your My Akron portal.  The deadline to apply for Spring 2018 degree candidacy is October 1, 2017. 

For students who intend to complete this summer or fall, the deadline to apply for Fall 2017 degree candidacy was May 1st.  If you missed the deadline and will be completing your requirements either Summer 2017 or Fall 2017, you must receive signed permission  from the Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, then process in person at the Simmons Hall first floor intake windows.

If you have any questions, please contact Assistant Dean Charlie Oldfield at cwo@uakron.edu or Liz Wascak at liz@uakron.edu.

If you plan to graduate with your law degree May 2018, you are required to apply for candidacy.  The graduation application window is now open via your My Akron portal.  The deadline to apply for Spring 2018 degree candidacy is October 1, 2017. 

For students who intend to complete this summer or fall, the deadline to apply for Fall 2017 degree candidacy was May 1st.  If you missed the deadline and will be completing your requirements either Summer 2017 or Fall 2017, you must receive signed permission  from the Assistant Dean of Student Affairs, then process in person at the Simmons Hall first floor intake windows.

If you have any questions, please contact Assistant Dean Brian Fuller at bfuller@uakron.edu or Liz Wascak at liz@uakron.edu.

If you plan to complete your law degree at the conclusion of Summer 2017 or Fall 2017 a graduation application for degree candidacy is required. 

Submit your FREE graduation application NOW via My Akron.  Late applications require permission, so don’t delay.

The DEADLINE for law students to apply for Fall 2017 degree candidacy is Monday, May 1, 2017.  

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Assistant Dean Brian Fuller (bfuller@uakron.edu) or Manager Liz Wascak (liz@uakron.edu).