Important Kent State URLs
Below are links to some of the many resources available to Kent State University students.
Bookstore
Buy or rent textbooks. Buy supplies, gifts and Kent State apparel.
Bursar's Office
Learn about payment options and pay tuition and fees. Information on registration and transcript holds Find out current tuition rates.
Career Services
Take advantage of career-planning resources; career counseling; assistance with resume writing and interviewing; internship and job-search resource.
COSO -- Commuter and Off-Campus Student Organization
Find an off-campus apartment. Get information on laundromats, banks and other businesses in Kent.
Commencement (Graduation)
Find out dates of graduation ceremonies and other information (graduation fair, directions to the ceremony, lodging, ordering a video copy of graduation, etc.).
Department of Public Safety
Find contact information for Police Services and access the Emergency Guide, as well as other campus safety information.
Financial Aid
Apply for financial aid and scholarships. Complete the FAFSA.
Flash Alerts
Sign up for the university's official text emergency notification system.
FLASHcard
Find out how to get your FLASHcard ID and manage your account. Also find out about Flashcash and get a list of all the off-campus establishments that accept Flashcash, including grocery stores, restaurants, laundromats and more.
Flashline - All-Purpose Student Portal
Access Web for Students and Library Services. Find career information and view upcoming campus events. Access Human Resources account for student employees (Kronos, pay stubs, etc.). Check e-mail.
Graduate Studies
Access the Graduate Catalog and important forms.
Graduate Student Senate
Get information on grad student events and activities, research symposium, travel opportunities and more.
HelpDesk
Change your Kent e-mail password, update Flashline account information, and find instructions on how to get internet access. Free software downloads, such as anti-virus protection software. Links to reliable discount software retailers/distributors
Health Services (University Health Services)
Sign up for health insurance and schedule medical appointments. Get information on billing, psychological services and various online services offered through UHS.
KENTLINK - Kent's Library Catalog
Kent State University
Check out current events and other important information pertaining to all of the university's eight campuses.
Library (University Libraries)
Search for library materials using KentLINK and OhioLINK, Get help with research. View library account information online. Apply for student employment in the library. View library hours. View information on other new and innovative library services and events.
confidential consultation in assisting with the possible resolution of any university-related concern, grievance or appeal. Students work closely with the Student Ombuds in developing both informal and formal strategies that will assist them in resolving their university-related concerns.
Parking:
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For Kent Campus Students
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For Columbus Students: Parking is available at no cost in the small lot in front of the State Library of Ohio and the larger lot on the side of the building. The State Library of Ohio is located at 274 E. First Avenue, just north of downtown Columbus and directly across the street from the Jeffrey Lofts. For more information, visit our Columbus location Web page.
Find contact information by faculty, staff or academic department. (For student contact information, you must log in to FlashLine, then choose the "Directory" icon in the FlashLine masthead (blue bar).
Residence Services
Find on-campus housing and resources.
Restaurants and Eateries in Kent
Access this Web site for a list or area fast food and restaurant facilities. A list of eateries that accept the FLASHcard can be found at http://www.kent.edu/flashcard.
Student Accessibility Services (SAS)
Register for SAS services, sign up for tutoring, and find out about Student Disability Transportation Services. Schedule exams online with SAS. Find out about scholarships and internships for SAS students.
Vista
Access syllabi and coursework online. Get direct e-mail from your professor and/or classmates. Participate in class-specific discussions through the discussion boards. Post announcements to everyone on your VISTA list.
Writing Commons
Make an appointment to discuss your writing with a tutor. all parts of the composing and revising process: from understanding assignments and getting started, to generating and organizing ideas, to editing prose and documenting sources. Access the Online Writing Lab or chat online with a tutor.