Campus Resources
International students should familiarize themselves with the following service organizations, which are affiliated with 麻豆影院. The services and resources provided by these organizations are available to everyone on campus, including international students. They can assist you not only with your academics, but with your personal wellbeing as well. Do not hesitate to contact them anytime you are in need.
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Academic Success Center
Offers tutoring, supplemental instruction, study skills and academic coaching.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/asc
PHONE: 330-672-3190
EMAIL: asc@kent.edu
LOCATION:
Flashes Fighting Hunger (FFH)
The purpose of the FFH is to supplement individuals that are food insecure and in need of assistance with free food. Eligibility: Flashes Fighting Hunger serves students, faculty, staff and community members who need food assistance.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/community/flashes-fighting-hunger
PHONE: 330-672-7876
EMAIL: campuskitchen@kent.edu
LOCATION: See webpage or email for location, days, and times of food distribution.
Career Exploration and Development
Assists students in obtaining full- and part-time on-campus employment. Services include career advice and assistance with job search, resume building, job interviewing, networking and career fair preparation. Conducts annual career workshop specifically for international students during the fall semester and hosts a career advising session every Friday morning in the Office of Global Education.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/career
PHONE: 330-672-2360
EMAIL: career@kent.edu
LOCATION:
CARES Center
CARES is an acronym that stands for Crisis, Advocacy, Resources, Education, and Support. The CARES Center is a space that supports students who have challenges with their basic needs. The center helps students who are experiencing food insecurity, homelessness, financial insecurity, and needs related to mental well-being. Connecting students to both on- and off-campus resources, the CARES Center is here to support students within the 麻豆影院 State campus community.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/CARESCenter
PHONE: 330-672-7575
EMAIL: carescenter@kent.edu
LOCATION: Room 219
Center for Student Involvement (CSI)
Provides engagement and developmental opportunities that complement the academic experience of our students, including student events and organizations.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/csi
PHONE: 330-672-2480
EMAIL: csi@kent.edu
LOCATION:
DeWeese Health Center (formerly UHS)
Provide quality healthcare, psychological counseling, and healthcare education for the campus community in support of the 麻豆影院 mission.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/deweese
PHONE: 330-672-2322 or 330-672-2326 (after hours)
EMAIL: ombuds@kent.edu
LOCATION:
LGBTQ+ Student Center
Provides the students, faculty and staff at 麻豆影院 State with education, training, support and resources that cater to the gender and sexual minority community and its allies.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/lgbtq
PHONE: 330-672-8580
EMAIL: lgbtqsc@kent.edu
LOCATION:
Office of International Affairs
The Office of International Student Affairs assists integrate international students into the campus community by providing them meaningful opportunities to be heard, involved, and connected to resources. Besides organizing many culturally focused events throughout the year, the Office also sponsors the Conversation Partners and International Friendship.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/international
PHONE: 330-672-4050
EMAIL: isa@kent.edu
LOCATION:
鈥淥ne Stop鈥 for Student Services
As a 鈥楽tudents First鈥 Initiative, the One Stop for Student Services serves as a single point-of-contact for student customer services previously provided at the Bursar, Registrar and Student Financial Aid offices. One Stop Counselors are cross-trained and provide holistic advising in these student service areas indicated below.
Services:
Calendars and Deadlines
Registration and Records
Tuition and Payment
Financial Aid Forms and Applications
Financial Wellness
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/onestop
HOURS: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Monday through Friday
LOCATION:
PHONE: 330-672-6000
EMAIL: onestop@kent.edu
Pantry AT The Women's center
Eligibility: The food pantry is open to any 麻豆影院 State student who is currently enrolled in classes. Students must be currently enrolled in classes at KSU and must present their photo ID. It is also available to any current faculty and staff.
WEBPAGE: /womenscenter/new-pantry-options
PHONE: 330-672-9230
EMAIL: wc@kent.edu
LOCATION: Williamson House, 1200 Main Street
Counseling and Psychological Services
Counseling and Psychological Services provides confidential mental health services to students which include: crisis intervention; individual, couples, and group therapy; psychological testing; and substance abuse evaluation and treatment.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/caps
PHONE: 330-672-2487
LOCATION:
OHIO CRISIS TEXT LINE: Text 4hope to 741741
Residence Services
Provides on-campus housing and residential information and support. Your first and best contact to assist with the resolution of conflict situations.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/housing
PHONE: 330-672-7000
EMAIL: housing@kent.edu
LOCATION:
Safety Assistants
In addition to being available for escorts, Safety Assistants complete rounds in every residence hall complex during the evenings. While completing rounds, Safety Assistants inspect fire safety equipment, enforce policies, build relationships with students, help resolve conflicts, and assist residents with any questions or issues they may have. They are also in communication with the 麻豆影院 State Police Department, other University Housing staff members, and campus partners.
WEBPAGE: /housing/safety-and-security
PHONE: 330-672-7004
EMAIL: housing@kent.edu
LOCATION:
Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services (SRVSS)
Established to educate students about personal safety and violence prevention, to empower them to build healthier relationships, and to be responsive to students in need.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/srvss
PHONE: 330-672-8016
EMAIL: srvss@kent.edu
LOCATION:
Student Accessibility Services
Provides accommodations, consultation and advocacy for qualified students with disabilities.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/sas
PHONE: 330-672-3391
EMAIL: sas@kent.edu
LOCATION:
Student Legal Services
Helps students to understand and resolve their legal issues by providing quality legal representation and advice.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/sls
PHONE: 330-672-9550
EMAIL: studentls@kent.edu
LOCATION: 164 East Main Street, Suite 203
Student Multicultural Center
Offers the opportunity for everyone (students, faculty, staff and administrators alike) to have experiences outside of the classroom that will enhance their awareness of social and cultural differences.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/smc
PHONE: 330-672-3560
EMAIL: student_multicultural_center @kent.edu
LOCATION:
Student Ombuds - Division of Student Affairs
Provides confidential consultation to assist student in the possible resolution of any university-related concern, grievance or appeal.
WEBPAGE: /studentaffairs/student-ombuds
PHONE: 330-672-9494
EMAIL: ombuds@kent.edu
LOCATION:
University Libraries
University Libraries has a wealth of services, resources and support for the international student, including bi-lingual librarians, language resources, multilingual search engines, international newspapers, plagiarism advising and writing tutoring.
WEBPAGE (General):
WEBPAGE (International):
PHONE: 330-672-3456
EMAIL: library@kent.edu
LOCATION:
University Police Services
Through its police services, 麻豆影院 State protects life and property, maintains the peace and ensures a safe and secure learning environment for students, faculty, staff and guests of the university.
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/campus-safety and www.kent.edu/publicsafety/police-services
PHONE: 330-672-3070 or 330-672-2212
LOCATION:
EMERGENCY: 911
Women鈥檚 Center
Provides support to students, faculty members and staff through advocacy and education about women, gender, and diversity. Services include counseling, scholarships, a food pantry and the .
WEBPAGE: www.kent.edu/womenscenter
PHONE: 330-672-9230
EMAIL: wc@kent.edu
LOCATION: