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A degree in Biology opens the doors to many career opportunities. To open up those opportunities you need to be aware of what you need to do to get a degree in a timely manner. Please schedule a time with an advisor so that they can be aware of your career goals and help you achieve them.

Biology undergraduate advising by appointment only:

At Buchtel College of Arts & Sciences Building:

*Adam Sarata, 

Academic Advisor II, Biology & Bio Medical Science, ajs18@uakron.edu

Buchtel College of Arts :& Sciences Building, 290 E. Buchtel Ave., Rm.# 115, Akron, Ohio 44325-1901

Call for an appointment: 330-972-7880

At Auburn Science & Engineering Center:

*Dr. Jordan Renna, jrenna@uakron.edu

Auburn Science & Engineering Center, 235 Carroll St. Rm. C307, Akron, Ohio 44325-3908

Call for an appointment: 330-972-6933

Freshmen and sophomores:

To set up an appointment with an advisor (BCAS room 448), call 330-972-7880 or email bcasadvising@uakron.edu

Juniors and seniors:

To set up an appointment with an advisor:   

Call 330-972-7155 

Auburn Science & Engineering Center Rm D407, 235 Carroll St. Akron, Ohio 44325

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