The University of Akron InfoCision Stadium and Summa Field

Location
Akron, OH
Owner
The University of Akron
Architect
HNTB Architecture
 
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The Project

<p>Welty is the CM for the new stadium which has a capacity of 30,000, including all seats in the stadium as well as projected standing room only in the end zone berm & concourse areas. The field’s playing surface is synthetic. The first game was played on Sept. 12, 2009.</p> <b>Amenities</b><br /><ul><li>Club Seats - 486</li><li>Loge Seats - 172 (Open-air, covered)</li><li>Suites - 16</li><li>State-of-the-art scoreboard w/ video screen and sound system</li><li>Rest Rooms - 21</li><li>Full-Service Concession Locations - 10 (5 on each side w/ food court)</li><li>Merchandise Locations - 2</li><li>Ticket / Will Call Locations - 3</li></ul> <b>Press Tower Levels</b><br /><ul><li>Level 1: Concourse (rest rooms, concessions, souvenirs, tickets)</li><li>Level 2-4: 45,000 sf of academic space to be used 6 days a week by the University & athletics</li><li>Level 5: Lobby/Hospitality Area for Loge Seats & Club Seats</li><li>Level 6: Suites</li><li>Level 7: Press Box</li></ul>

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