Academic Advising
University Advising Center 126 Strong Hall, (785) 864-2834
The mission of the University Advising Center is to help students take ownership of their education by:
Other Academic Departments
Schools and Departments
www.ku.edu/academics/schools.shtml
www.ku.edu/academics/departments.shtml
www.registrar.ku.edu/timetable/
CLAS Undergrad Services 109 Strong Hall, (785) 864-3661
www.clas.ku.edu/
Graduate School 300 Strong Hall, (785) 864-8040
www.graduate.ku.edu/
Academic Support
Academic Achievement & Access Center (AAAC) 22 Strong Hall, (785) 864-4064
The Academic Achievement and Access Center is a hub linking students at any level to a variety of academic support services. It houses Tutoring Services, Disability Resources, academic success consultations and workshops, as well as PRE 101, a freshman transition course.
TRIO Supportive Educational Services 7 Strong Hall, (785) 864-5188
Supportive Educational Services is a federally funded TRiO Program, known nationally as Student Support Services. Our goal is to assist eligible students to obtain their undergraduate degrees. All of our services are free and aimed at helping our participants be successful at The University of Kansas. You MUST apply and be accepted to the program.
KU Writing Center 4017 Wescoe Hall, (785) 864-2399
Writers need feedback, sounding boards, and other people to coach and guide them while they compose. That's where the KU Writing Center comes in. It's a place for productive talk about writing, with trained peer consultants to help you brainstorm, draft or edit your writing.
Activities/Events
Lied Center 1600 Stewart Drive, (785) 864-3469
The Lied Center of Kansas is a major university presenter engaging audiences and artists through presentation, education, research and service.
University Theatre Box Office 317 Murphy Hall, (785) 864-3982; tickets@kutheatre.com
At the University Theatre, we are proud to be an educational theatre dedicated to producing quality productions while nurturing our student actors, directors, and designers. Our on-going collaborations with campus departments and the Lawrence community continually stimulate discussion and encourage lively exchanges about the importance of creativity and the artistic process in our daily lives.
Student Union Activities (SUA) 4th Floor Kansas Union, (785) 864-SHOW
Student Union Activities is a KU students' best place to come to learn about upcoming exciting and entertaining events on the KU campus. SUA programs first-rate events throughout the entire school year at the University of Kansas.
Student Involvment and Leadership Center 400 Kansas Union, (785) 864-4861, orgs@ku.edu.
The Student Involvement and Leadership Center serves the University of Kansas community as advocates, advisors, and educators for students and student organizations by providing various services, programs, and experiences to create and foster involvement and leadership opportunities that enhance professional, personal, and educational development in preparation to become contributing citizens of a diverse society.
Recreation Services 1740 Watkins Center Drive, (785) 864-3546
KU Recreation Services provides University of Kansas students, faculty, and staff with a variety of resources for physical fitness, team, and individual sports, classes, and personal training. Our cutting edge indoor and outdoor facilities accommodate a broad range of athleticism -- from beginners looking to improve their health with low impact exercise to seasoned athletes aspiring to push their physical abilities to the next level.
Athletic s Department Box Office 1651 Naismith Drive, 1-800-34-HAWKS,kutickets@ku.edu
KU Athletics
Career
University Career Center 110 Burge Union, (785) 864-3624
The University Career Center (UCC) offers a wide range of quality services designed to support and challenge students at all points on the career development and implementation continuum. To guide students as they prepare for post-graduate career success, four separate yet interdependent functional service teams are in place—Career Education, Student Employment/Student Services, Career Networks and Administration
Kansas Job Link
Child Care
Hilltop Child Development Center 1605 Irving Hill Road, (785) 864-4940
Hilltop Child Development Center has been providing high quality care and education for young children on the KU campus since 1972. We are extremely proud of our reputation for providing warm, loving care for children while simultaneously offering a developmentally appropriate educational curriculum for every child.
Edna A. Hill Child Development Center 4001 Dole, (785) 864-0502
Welcome! The Edna A. Hill Child Development Center, founded in 1943, is a distinguished early childhood program located on the University of Kansas campus and operated by the Department of Applied Behavioral Science. The Center is comprised of the Sunnyside Infant-Toddler and Educare Preschool programs and fulfills a mission of teacher training, research and service.
Commuting to KU
Ride Share Info (816) 842-RIDE
RideShare is a free, publicly funded commuter service designed to inform people about less expensive and environmentally friendly commuting alternatives. We offer information to help you make wise commuting choices that reduce traffic congestion, pollution, commuting stress, and save money.
University Inclement Weather Policy
www.provost.ku.edu/policy/updates/winter_weather/winter_weather_policies.pdf
Lawrence Campus Weather Line
(785) 864-SNOW
Disability Accomodations
Academic Achievement and Access Center (AAAC) 22 Strong Hall, (785) 864-4064 (Voice/TDD)
AAAC works with all units at the University to insure that every student has an equal opportunity to succeed at KU. We are here to help you whether your disability is physical, medical, sensory, psychological, or related to attention or learning.
Financial Aid/ Scholarships
Office of Student Financial Aid 50 Strong Hall, (785) 864-4700
www.financialaid.ku.edu/
Office of Admissions & Scholarships 1502 Iowa (KU Visitor's Center), (785) 864-3911
Office of Admissions and Scholarships can guide students toward programs and combinations of programs – a scholarship combined with federal or state aid, for instance – that best meet their needs.
Library Online Catalog
Look up the following words in the Online Catalog Search: grants, fellowships, scholarships, internships
Studen t Resources – Insurance
United Healthcare Student Resources student health insurance plans can help keep your students healthy in and out of school affordably. Our student health insurance plans provide the coverage your students need, and the customization you want to create benefit plans specific to your school. Our commitment to schools and students and our experienced-based understanding of student health insurance plans allow us to develop and package innovative and tightly integrated student health insurance solutions.
Counseling & Psychological Services 2100 Watkins Health Center, (785) 864-2277
The mission of Counseling And Psychological Services is to: aid in the emotional and psychological development of students in the university environment for the purpose of enhancing performance; assist in the evaluation of student academic progress for the purpose of improving student and faculty functioning and; contribute to the professional education of graduate students in mental health and counseling professionals.
KU Psychological Clinic 426 Fraser Hall, (785) 864-4131
The KU Psychological Clinic (Psychological Clinic) has been providing low-cost outpatient mental health services to the University of Kansas, the Lawrence community, and the surrounding area since 1952.
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center 200 Maine St. Suite A, (785) 843-9192
For almost 60 years, the Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center has advanced mental wellness through comprehensivebehavioral health services that respond to the evolving needs and changing environments of the Douglas County community.
Headquarters Counseling Center 211 E 8th St., (785) 841-2345
Headquarters has trained volunteer and paid staff to improve the emotional well-being and safety of adults and children through readily available counseling, education, and information services.
Academic Computing Services (ACS) Quick Help (785) 864-0200, question@ku.edu
www.technology.ku.edu/
Ermal Garinger Academic Resource Center (EGARC) 4070 Wescoe Hall, (785) 864-4759, egarc@ku.edu
EGARC (www2.ku.edu/~egarc/) contains three computer labs, a media-enhanced conference room, a soundproofed recording studio and a viewing area for small groups. We have a wide variety of portable equipment available for checkout, and provide instructors with a materials development area that includes the latest in hardware and software. We also offer training in new instructional technologies and support grant and research projects focusing on languages, cultures and the role of technology in the classroom.