Student Resources

Geology Awards and Internships

Resources for help in Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics

Ask Your Professor for help during his/her office hours

Find out if there is Supplemental Instruction for the course and when/where the supplemental instructor meets

The KSU at Stark Tutoring Center is located in the Ground Floor of the Campus Center. They offer Walk-in Math Tutoring, Subject specific tutoring, and E-tutors, these are free, online tutors in Biology, Chemistry, Math, Calculus, Physics, and Statistics. You can chat live, on-line, with tutors.

Kent Campus

Most Residence Halls have tutoring at a variety of hours.  Talk to someone you know at the Kent Campus to find out about tutoring hours there if you are taking a class at Kent or if those hours fit your schedule better.

KSU at the Kent Campus library has drop-in math tutoring.

The Academic Success Center at Kent Campus has Science Tutoring.

Chemistry Specific Resources

This KSU site has a variety of links to help you with chemistry-related issues

Some sites related to specific chemistry-related issues that you might want to visit:

Physics Specific Resources

The Physics Classroom has several physics topics and related review sessions

MIT has online courses in Physics with assignments and exams for practice

Fear of Physics has some rather low budget videos of physics topics

General Science assistance

Khan Academy has tutorials for Math, Biology, Physics, and Chemistry

KSU Math Emporium

Professional and Social Resources

Career Services Center (in Schwartz Center):
career@kent.edu, 330-672-2360  (includes on and off campus jobs and career counseling)

Office of Global Education
(International student and scholar services):
isss@kent.edu, 330-672-4025

Women’s Center (in the Carriage House):
wc@kent.edu, 330-672-9230

Student Multicultural Center (in Kent Student Center):
330-672-8581

Student Accessibility Services (in DeWeese Health Center):
sas@kent.edu, 330-672-3391

Student Ombuds (resource for complaint or grievance resolution):
ombuds@kent.edu, 330-672-9494

Student Legal Services
studentls@kent.edu, 164 E Main St #203, (330) 672-9550

Office of Student Conduct (includes code of conduct)
studentconduct@kent.edu, 330-672-4054

DeWeese Health Center
330-672-2322
24 hour nurse line: 330-672-2326

University Counseling and Psychological Services (in DeWeese Health Center)
330-672-2487
(Confidential online screening through Psychological Services)

Counseling and Human Development Center (325 White Hall)
330-672-2208

Kent State Police Department:
Emergency: 911
Non-emergency phone: 330-672-3070
Threat Line 330-672-7233

LGBTQ Student Center:
330-672-8008
Program coordinator: Roxie Patton
330-672-8580

Kent State Office of Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services
330-672-8016

Scheduled tutoring (for select classes)

Off-Campus Resources

Kent Free Library 330-673-4414

Kent Natural Foods Co-op

PARTA bus system

Ohio State Parks

Last Exit Books (used books)
124 E Main St # 1,
(330) 677-4499

Townhall II (Rape Crisis Center):
330-678-3006

Safer Futures (Domestic Violence Shelter):
330-673-2500 / 330-296-2100

Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network:
1-800-656-4673

LGBT National Help Center:
1-888-843-4564

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

Summit and Medina County Battered Women’s Shelter
888-395-4357

Ohio Suicide Hotline (open 24 hrs/7 days per week):
330-678-HELP (4357)
(Townhall II helpline)