Your Career Advancement Starts Here

Welcome to UA Extended Campus (UAx), where we provide flexible, inclusive pathways to help learners at every stage unlock your potential, whether you're advancing your career, pursuing academic growth, or upskilling your workforce. At UAx, we bring The University of Akron to you—online, on-campus, or on-site—with:

The University of Akron Campus and Online Students

We bring The University of Akron to you. Discover your path to success with UA Extended Campus today.

PLUS+ Path

Stand out from the competition! The PLUS Path is the ultimate combination of academic rigor and practical skillbuilding. Available now to UA Alumni, Students, Faculty and Staff.

Explore the PLUS+ Path

CONTACT US

Wendy Lampner
Director of Online, Continuing, and Professional Education
330-972-2149
wjl3@uakron.edu 

Rose Withem
Assistant Director of Continuing and Professional Education
330-972-2116
wrose@uakron.edu

Melissa Olson
Manager of Strategic Initiatives, Online, Continuing, and Professional Education
330-972-5959
mso3@uakron.edu

Patrick Tabatcher
Manager of Online Learning Services
330-972-2432
pmt1@uakron.edu 

Jamie Newhall
Senior Multimedia Producer
330-972-8290
jnewhal@uakron.edu

Steve Kaufman
Senior Instructional Designer
Strategic Initiatives Coordinator
330-972-6874
skaufman@uakron.edu

Ling Qian
Senior Instructional Designer
330-972-2432
lqian@uakron.edu 

Scot Uhl
Senior Instructional Designer
330-972-6963
sru3@uakron.edu

Rene Molenaur
Senior Instructional Designer
330-972-6116
rtb14@uakron.edu