Events
Fracking: What is it and How Does it Impact Us?
The University of Akron Wayne College invites the public to learn more about hydraulic fracturing, also known as “fracking,” at a community forum Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. in the Smucker Room of the Student Life Building.
The controversial method of extracting natural gas and oil from shale beds deep below the ground’s surface has gained particular attention recently as increased seismic activity in the Youngstown, Ohio area is being attributed to the process.
Tuesday, February 21
7:00 p.m. Smucker Room - Student Life Building
Wayne News
Wayne College Welcomes New Interim Dean
Professor Neil Sapienza has been named interim dean of The University of Akron Wayne College. Sapienza previously served as interim associate dean for fine arts and community engagement in the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences and director of the School of Dance, Theartre, and Arts Administration at the main campus of The University of Akron.
Free Finanical Aid Paperwork Assistance At Wayne College
Getting a college education is more important than ever in today’s tough job market, but finding the money for college can be challenging. In an effort to help students start the sometimes overwhelming financial aid search, The University of Akron Wayne College is offering financial aid workshops at a variety of times and dates to help students complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
February 4, March 3 and April 1, 9:00 a.m.-noon - FAFSA Workshops - Computer Lab A-225, Main building, 1901 Smucker Rd., Orrville. Register by calling the Wayne College student services office at 330-684-8942.
February 12, 2:00 p.m. - College Goal Sunday - Holmes County Higher Education Center, 88-B E. Jackson St., Millersburg. Register at www.ohiocollegegoalsunday.org or by calling 1-800-233-6734.
Main Street Orrville Business Plan Competition
• Students of Wayne College and the Wayne County Schools Career Center are eligible to participate
• Create and present a business plan using the Business Model Generator Format
• Winner will receive a $1,000 cash prize and the opportunity to present their idea to Angel Investment Group
Information sessions:
Auditorium
Feb. 2, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Feb. 3, Noon - 1 p.m.
Sponsored by Main Street Orrville
See Comedian Rik Roberts!
Rik serves up super clean comedy delivered with a little Southern flavor. He also sings songs and does a mean Barney Fife impersonation! More info at: http://www.larryweaver.com/comedy/nashville-comedians/
Tickets go on sale January 23!
Friday, March 23 - 7:30 p.m.
Wooster High School speech and debate student comedians at 6 p.m.
Pardoned
http://www.pardonedband.com/
Wednesday, Feb. 8 • Marketplace
11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Formed in 2006 near Wooster, Pardoned band members are experienced, gifted, and passionate! Pardoned music features an exciting blend of the best that rock, gospel, island and contemporary sound have to offer.
The entire faculty and staff at Wayne College would like to welcome you to the Wayne College community. Wayne College is situated in the midst of 160-acres of beautiful countryside in Orrville, Ohio. It is a modern, easy access, sprawling facility surrounded by walking trails, an aquatic area and athletic facilities.
The campus provides the benefits of a major university in a safe, relaxed atmosphere. The Student Life Building serves as a gathering place for student activities including clubs and organizations, visiting musical artists, speakers and exhibits. Within the state-of-the-art facility is a Barnes & Noble bookstore, the Market¬place Café, pool tables, flat screen televisions, and an outdoor patio area.
Most importantly, though, Wayne College is a place where students, teaching and learning are our top priorities. It is a place where faculty and staff are committed to the success of each student, a place where we will work together to help you reach your educational and personal goals.
We wish you all the best and look forward to meeting you!
The University of Akron Wayne College
1901 Smucker Road, Orrville, OH 44667
Phone: 330-683-2010
Toll Free: 1-800-221-8308
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