Partnership. Climate. Inclusion. These are the focus areas of Kent State University’s Division for Student Affairs (DSA). For the third consecutive year, the American College Personnel Association (ACPA) and the publication Diverse: Issues in Higher Education have named Kent State one of the Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs. Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs (MPPWSA) is a national recognition that celebrates student affairs workplaces that are committed to staff work-life balance, inclusive excellence and professional development. “To be name...
Organizations, Sports and Clubs
With more than 300 student organizations and opportunities for community involvement, leadership training, sororities, fraternities, cultural outreach, easily accessible professional sporting and arts events, plus thousands of campus activities – students are able to customize their own version of the Kent State experience.
Student Recreation and Wellness Center
Our state-of-the-art SRWC is freely accessible for all students and is the place to go for swimming, exercise equipment, free weights, saunas, racquetball, rock climbing, basketball, indoor soccer and more. In the spring, the SRWC also offers canoes and kayaks for nearby Cuyahoga River excursions.
Immunizations
Access information on immunization requirements pre-enrollment and on-campus availability.
Health Insurance
Learn more about Kent State’s mandatory Student Health Insurance.
U.S. Healthcare
See our quick guide to help you understand the American healthcare system.
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
CAPS provides both in-person and telehealth services, and offers a variety of workshops, skill series, and outreach options that promote resiliency, reduce stress, and build the skills necessary to be successful here at Kent State University. We also offer both group and individual counseling as well as crisis support.
Student Accessibility Services (SAS)
SAS strives to create accessible and inclusive experiences for students with all types of disabilities as they learn, live, and work at Kent State University. The accommodations and services we provide in SAS are intended to remove known barriers and empower students through education, collaboration, and advocacy.