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ACADEMIC ASSISTANCE
- On-Campus:
- Academic Advising
- Academic Assistance Center (Tutoring)
- Academic & Career Information Center (Assistance with Major)
- Academic Resource Centers (Derby and Kramer)
- Counseling Services
- Departmental Help Rooms
- Disability Support Services
- Educational Support Services
- Libraries, K-State
- McNair Scholars Program
- Registrar's Office
- Student Life, Office of
- Testing Programs & Services
- Writing Center, The
Academic Advising
Academic Assistance Center
Find resources on the K-State Academic Advising website to help you prepare before meeting with your advisor.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: advising@k-state.edu
Website: http://www.k-state.edu/advising
Academic Assistance Center
Having a hard time transitioning into college-level academics? Need help with homework? The Academic Assistance Center (AAC) provides programs for students who are having difficulty transitioning into school academically and may need more structure and support. Free tutoring is provided for a variety of introductory courses. They also administer entrance and professional exams. Another program offered through AAC is the Academic Transition program which provides social, emotional, and academic support to underrepresented students during their first year or when they are at-risk academically.
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Trying to decide on a major? Unsure which career choice is the best for you? At ACIC, students may take a free career assessment or enroll in Academic and Career Decisions (EDCEP120) to explore majors, define values and interests, and explore careers. Print resources are also available for career information, salary information, employment profiles, K-State curriculum guides, and graduate school and test preparation materials.
Hide DescriptionAcademic Resource Centers (Derby & Kramer)
The Academic Resource Centers offer a number of services to help you succeed including free tutoring, computer labs, study space, printing and copying. They also provide a number of career related resources to help you decide on a major or even find a job or internship. Check out their website for more information!
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: housing@k-state.edu
Website: housing.k-state.edu/arc (Academic Resource Centers)
Phone:
785.532.2646 (Derby)
785.532.3491 (Kramer)Counseling Services
Having a hard time adjusting on campus? Problems dealing with stress, family, relationships, alcohol, eating disorders, or other issues? Counseling services provides short-term, focused counseling in the areas of: decision-making, crisis intervention, solution, adjustment, and matters of personal concern. They also assist in identifying and referring additional resources on campus and in the community. Check out their website resource page for self-help tips. Also, the Alcohol and Other Drug Education office supports access to personal assessment on alcohol and other drug use. See the e-Chug link below for self-assessment and receive a feedback profile.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: counsel@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/counseling
E-Chug - www.k-state.edu/counseling/student/echug.htm
Phone: 785-532-6927
Departmental Help Groups
Several academic departments offer departmental “help rooms” to assist students enrolled in their courses. Students can go to the help rooms during their hours of operation for assistance. Other departments offer regularly scheduled review sessions for specific courses. Currently, the following departments offer help rooms and/or review sessions.
Departmental Help Groups
Biology – Ackert Hall, see specific course syllabus
Chemistry – Chemistry/Biology Bldg, room 212
Economics – Durland Hall, room 1069
Mathematics – Burt Hall, room 204; Cardwell Hall, rooms 120, 122, 129, 130, 131; Leasure Hall, room 201
Physics – Cardwell Hall, room 224
Statistics – Dickens Hall, room 04
Hide DescriptionDisability Support Services
The Disability Support Services office provides a wide range of accommodations and services to students with documented disabilities. A student with a disability is any student who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major activity such as caring for oneself, performing manual tasks, hearing, speaking, breathing, walking, seeing, learning, or working. Accommodations will be made in response to the specific disability.
Hide DescriptionEducational Support Services
Educational Supportive Services is a federally funded TRIO Program. Their goal is to help first-generation, low-income and disabled Kansas State University students earn their undergraduate degrees. They provide services to help students improve class performance and find the necessary resources (academic, financial, career, etc.) on campus and in the community so that they graduate achieve their life goals. All services are free to program participants.
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K-State Libraries
Need help on a research paper? Need a quiet place to study? The K-State Libraries are available to help you with both online and in-person services. Get information at your fingertips through their online website, ask a librarian a question through their instant message system, or talk to a subject librarian in person for tips in how and where to start using the library for your needs.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://www.lib.ksu.edu
Phone: 785.532.3014
McNair Scholars Program
The McNair Scholars Program is a comprehensive program structured to prepare undergraduates for successful careers as graduate students, professors, and professional researchers. This preparation is offered in the form of classes, colloquia, advising, tutoring, faculty mentoring, and the completion of a Summer Research Internship. A McNair Scholar is an American citizen or permanent resident. A K-State McNair Scholar must be currently enrolled at Kansas State University as a sophomore or above. Additionally, McNair Scholars are from socio-economic groups which are under-represented in graduate programs and college faculties across the country.
Hide DescriptionRegistrar's Office
The Registrar's Office is the official source of student academic information. Their services include: class schedule development, enrollment reporting, grade collection and dissemination, maintenance and archival of student educational records, student enrollment, and transcript productions. For questions about policies, procedures, deadlines, and more check out their website.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: registrar@ksu.edu
Website: http://www.k-state.edu/registrar
Academic Calendar Deadlines: http://www.k-state.edu/cgi-bin/eventview/registrar/academic
Phone: 785-532-6254
Office of Student Life
The Office of Student Life is a place students, parents, and staff can turn for help and guidance in times of need. They offer a variety of services to students, as well as their friends and family, in times of need. Services may include referral for academic and personal problems, crisis assistance and outreach, response in case of student death or injury, and helping students feel supported in the university environment. Other programs and services include: Coordination of the student judicial program; Advocacy for students; Support of diversity issues; Monitoring the campus environment and safety issues; and oversight of Adult Student Services, the Office of Student Activities and Services, Religious Activities, and the Women’s Center.
Hide DescriptionTesting Programs and Services
Testing Programs and Services is offered through the Academic Assistance Center. They offer entrance and professional exams often required for entrance into undergraduate, graduate, or professional programs. They also offer students a variety of credit-by-examination opportunities through which a student may earn academic credit in specific courses.
Hide DescriptionThe Writing Center
a. The Writing Center offers two kinds of assistance. Students who are enrolled in Expository Writing I or II may enroll in the Writing Lab which is a two credit-hour course designed to help students in either class. Additionally, any K-State student may schedule a walk-in appointment and receive consultation or assistance with any writing assignment.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.k-state.edu/english/writingcenter
Phone: 785.532.2179
- Off-Campus:
- Pawnee Mental Health Services
Pawnee Mental Health Services
If you're feeling stressed or distressed, having problems with alcohol or other drugs, depression, anxiety, family or marital difficulties, or a variety of other concerns, you could benefit from the help of a mental health professional. If you have trouble just getting through the day, or if an emotional problem or substance abuse is interfering with your job or relationships, you should seek help. If you feel you are in crisis right now, Pawnee therapists are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://www.pawnee.org
Phone: 785-587-4300 (outpatient mental health & substance abuse services)
24-Hour emergencies 800-609-2002
ADULT SERVICES
- On-Campus:
- Non-traditional Student Services
- Child Development Center
- Family Center, K-State
- Stone House Child Care Center
Non-traditional Student Services
Are you 25 years or older, married, a parent, ,a veteran or returning to school after 3 or more years? If so, Non-traditional Student Services is available to assist your needs and to help you connect to the campus and community. They offer a variety of information including: child care services, scholarships, tutoring, peer networking, housing, and more.
Hide DescriptionChild Development Services
The K-State Child Development Center is a non-profit organization designed to support the K-State community by providing quality care and learning experiences for young children of faculty, staff, students and alumni. The center also provides a place for K-State students to work, do course-work observations, practicums and internships. The Center currently offers four different developmentally designed programs to meet the needs of the five different age groups of the children we serve, from 1 year to 12 years of age. They also offer r educed fees for low-income faculty/staff/alumni, transportation to and from all schools, full-day care, flexible care, and drop-in care. They have different enrollment options, educational and recreational field trips, and resources for parents.
Location:
Hide DescriptionK-State Family Center
The K-State Family Center provides individual, couple, family and group therapy. Marriage and family therapy faculty, doctoral and master’s students staff the center. The Family Center provides a range of services including: Relationship counseling, Family therapy, Play therapy, Child and adolescent therapy, Divorce and separation adjustment, Counseling for single-parent families, Counseling for blended families, Therapy for those dealing with grief and loss, Trauma therapy, Individual therapy for those dealing with life transitions, chronic illness, anxiety and depression, Parent education programming and parent counseling, and Mediation.
Hide DescriptionThe Stone House
The Stone House and playground provide space for two groups of children - toddlers, ranging in age from 18 months to 3 years, and preschoolers, aged 3 to 5 years. Children who are eligible by age to enter kindergarten are not eligible for the program. The toddler group accommodates 12 children, and 18 children are enrolled in the preschool program. The center is available only for full-day enrollments, five days a week. The hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and the center is open for most of the year, with the exception of University holidays - three weeks in August and two weeks at the end of December.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.humec.k-state.edu/stonehouse
Phone: 785-532-3536
ALCOHOL & OTHER DRUGS
- On-Campus:
- Alcohol & Other Drug Education
Alcohol and Other Drug Education Services
The Alcohol and Other Drug Education Service program is focused toward the K-State and Manhattan community. The major purpose of the program is to provide accurate and timely information on the physical effects and social issues related to alcohol and other drug use. Services available for students include educational presentations, consultation, basic assessment, intervention assistance, and referral services.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://www.k-state.edu/counseling/student/alcohol.htm
Phone: 785-532-6927
- Off-Campus:
- Alcoholics Anonymous
- Pawnee Mental Health Services
- Regional Prevention Center of Northeast Kansas
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help other to recover from alcoholism. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking. There are no dues or fees for AA membership; they are self-supporting through our own contributions. Check out the website for more information on meeting locations, times, and contact information. Their phone is answered 24 hours.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://www.aakansas.org/aaks
Phone: 785-.537-8511
Pawnee Mental Health Services
If you're feeling stressed or distressed, having problems with alcohol or other drugs, depression, anxiety, family or marital difficulties, or a variety of other concerns, you could benefit from the help of a mental health professional. If you have trouble just getting through the day, or if an emotional problem or substance abuse is interfering with your job or relationships, you should seek help. If you feel you are in crisis right now, Pawnee therapists are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://www.pawnee.org
Phone: 785-587-4300 (outpatient mental health & substance abuse services)
24-Hour emergencies 800-609-2002
Regional Prevention Center
The Regional Prevention Center provides leadership in achieving outcomes to reduce the risk for adolescent behaviors through enhancing protective factors in important areas of children's lives: community, family, peers and school. They do that through a number of different trainings, events, and other programs.
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CAMPUS SAFETY
- On-Campus:
- Counseling Services
- Lafene Health Center
- Parents & Family Association
- Police Department, K-State
- SafeRide
- SafeZone Allies
- Student Life, Office of
- Wildcat Walk
- Women’s Center
Counseling Services
Having a hard time adjusting on campus? Problems dealing with stress, family, relationships, alcohol, eating disorders, or other issues? Counseling services provides short-term, focused counseling in the areas of: decision-making, crisis intervention, solution, adjustment, and matters of personal concern. They also assist in identifying and referring additional resources on campus and in the community. Check out their website resource page for self-help tips. Also, the Alcohol and Other Drug Education office supports access to personal assessment on alcohol and other drug use. See the e-Chug link below for self-assessment and receive a feedback profile.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: counsel@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/counseling
E-Chug - www.k-state.edu/counseling/student/echug.htm
Phone: 785-532-6927
Lafene Health Center
Lafene Health Center offers K-State students comprehensive, high quality, easily accessible, affordable outpatient health care. Lafene also serves as a resource and an advocate for health education, promotion and wellness. Services include: allergy and immunization services including information you’ll need for traveling; general clinic services such as athletic physicals or preliminary examinations; health promotion including a resource center, peer education programs, presentations on health topics, and college credit courses; self-assessments; nutrition counseling; a pharmacy for over-the-counter medications and refills; physical therapy; and radiology. They also have asthma, sports medicine, and women’s clinics.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: lafene@k-state.edu
Website: http://www.k-state.edu/lafene
Phone: 785-532-.6544 (general); 785.532.6554 (women’s clinic);
785-.532-.6595 (health promotion & nutrition counseling)
Parents and Family Association
The Parent and Family Association exists to help and support families throughout their students’ experiences. They offer resources on their website that assist families dealing with transition issues of their student. Resources include: suggested readings on how to support your student and the college transition, a checklist of how to help your student and yourself with the transition, a timeline of what to expect the first year, and a career development timeline and resources throughout the four years of college.
Hide DescriptionK-State Police Department
The K-State Police Department offers services to keep the campus safe. If you are uncomfortable walking across campus alone, Wildcat Walk provides an escort and will meet you and walk you to another on-campus destination or up to two blocks off-campus. They will even meet you at your car. If you need to report a crime or suspicious activity without providing your identity, use the Silent Witness program offered through the department.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: police@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/police
Phone: 785.532.6412
Wildcat Walk 395-SAFE (7233)
SafeRide
No designated driver or in a threatening situation? Need a ride home from Aggieville? Need a ride home from another location? SafeRide will get you home within the Manhattan area safely Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 11:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. One person must show his or her K-State ID in order to receive a ride. Only available when school is in session!
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.k-state.edu/osas/saferide
Phone: (to get a ride) 785-539-0480
(administration) 785-532-6541
Safe Zone
SafeZone
The purpose of the SAFE ZONE program is to provide campus "safe zones" where individuals affected by homophobia, hateful acts, & sexual violence can safely go for support and assistance. By placing the SAFE ZONE symbol on their office door, desk, or backpack, SAFE ZONE allies signify that their space is a safe place to talk about issues which impact people who have been affected by any type of hateful or homophobic act, or who have been affected by sexual violence, sexual harassment, or any criminal or distressing situation.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.k-state.edu/safezone/
Email: safezone@k-state.edu
Office of Student Life
The Office of Student Life is a place students, parents, and staff can turn for help and guidance in times of need. They offer a variety of services to students, as well as their friends and family, in times of need. Services may include referral for academic and personal problems, crisis assistance and outreach, response in case of student death or injury, and helping students feel supported in the university environment. Other programs and services include: Coordination of the student judicial program; Advocacy for students; Support of diversity issues; Monitoring the campus environment and safety issues; and oversight of Adult Student Services, the Office of Student Activities and Services, Religious Activities, and the Women’s Center.
Hide DescriptionK-State Police Department
The K-State Police Department offers services to keep the campus safe. If you are uncomfortable walking across campus alone, Wildcat Walk provides an escort and will meet you and walk you to another on-campus destination or up to two blocks off-campus. They will even meet you at your car. If you need to report a crime or suspicious activity without providing your identity, use the Silent Witness program offered through the department.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: police@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/police
Phone: 785.532.6412
Wildcat Walk 395-SAFE (7233)
Women's Center
Since 1973, The K-State Women's Center has promoted a safe and equitable work and learning environment for women and all people through advocacy, nonviolence education, presentations, academic classes, training, and referrals. The Women’s Center provides part of the training for faculty, staff, and students wishing to be part of the network of SafeZones where individuals can get help and information when feeling threatened, overwhelmed, or harassed; or who need referral when dealing with issues related to sexual orientation, sexual assault, bullying, or interpersonal troubles. K-State Women’s Center provides a 3-hour, 2-semester class in exploring psychological, criminal, and medical issues around rape. A sexual assault advocate provides 24-hour assistance for students who have been victimized by violence. The Center currently houses the K-State Campaign for Nonviolence, made up of faculty, staff, community members and students working together to promote a widespread culture of harmony as a means of lowering violence in all its forms.
Hide Description - Off-Campus:
- Police Department, Riley County
Riley County Police Department
The Riley County Police Department has adopted the community policing philosophy and is working with the citizens of this community to provide a safe and friendly community. The RCPD offers opportunities like the neighborhood watch, citizen's police academy, auxiliary officers, as well as many other opportunities to partner with the police department and keep our community safe.
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CAREER ASSISTANCE
- On-Campus:
- Academic & Career Information Center
- Career & Employment Services
Academic and Career Information Center
Trying to decide on a major? Unsure which career choice is the best for you? At ACIC, students may take a free career assessment or enroll in Academic and Career Decisions (EDCEP120) to explore majors, define values and interests, and explore careers. Print resources are also available for career information, salary information, employment profiles, K-State curriculum guides, and graduate school and test preparation materials.
Hide DescriptionCareer and Employment Services
Need a part-time job? Looking for an internship for the summer? Graduating and need a job? Career & Employment Services provides career advising, training, employment connections, and resources to K-State students, alumni, faculty, administration, employers and members of the community which the university serves. The professional advising staff at CES is available to assist students with resume development, interview skills, job searching, and other career-related concerns.
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CRISIS ASSISTANCE
- On-Campus:
- Counseling Services
- Lafene Health Center
- Parents & Family Association
- SafeZone Allies
- Student Life, Office of
- Women’s Center
Counseling Services
Having a hard time adjusting on campus? Problems dealing with stress, family, relationships, alcohol, eating disorders, or other issues? Counseling services provides short-term, focused counseling in the areas of: decision-making, crisis intervention, solution, adjustment, and matters of personal concern. They also assist in identifying and referring additional resources on campus and in the community. Check out their website resource page for self-help tips. Also, the Alcohol and Other Drug Education office supports access to personal assessment on alcohol and other drug use. See the e-Chug link below for self-assessment and receive a feedback profile.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: counsel@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/counseling
E-Chug - www.k-state.edu/counseling/student/echug.htm
Phone: 785-532-6927
Lafene Health Center
Lafene Health Center offers K-State students comprehensive, high quality, easily accessible, affordable outpatient health care. Lafene also serves as a resource and an advocate for health education, promotion and wellness. Services include: allergy and immunization services including information you’ll need for traveling; general clinic services such as athletic physicals or preliminary examinations; health promotion including a resource center, peer education programs, presentations on health topics, and college credit courses; self-assessments; nutrition counseling; a pharmacy for over-the-counter medications and refills; physical therapy; and radiology. They also have asthma, sports medicine, and women’s clinics.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: lafene@k-state.edu
Website: http://www.k-state.edu/lafene
Phone: 785-532-.6544 (general); 785.532.6554 (women’s clinic);
785-.532-.6595 (health promotion & nutrition counseling)
Parents and Family Association
The Parent and Family Association exists to help and support families throughout their students’ experiences. They offer resources on their website that assist families dealing with transition issues of their student. Resources include: suggested readings on how to support your student and the college transition, a checklist of how to help your student and yourself with the transition, a timeline of what to expect the first year, and a career development timeline and resources throughout the four years of college.
Hide DescriptionSafe Zone
SafeZone
The purpose of the SAFE ZONE program is to provide campus "safe zones" where individuals affected by homophobia, hateful acts, & sexual violence can safely go for support and assistance. By placing the SAFE ZONE symbol on their office door, desk, or backpack, SAFE ZONE allies signify that their space is a safe place to talk about issues which impact people who have been affected by any type of hateful or homophobic act, or who have been affected by sexual violence, sexual harassment, or any criminal or distressing situation.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.k-state.edu/safezone/
Email: safezone@k-state.edu
Office of Student Life
The Office of Student Life is a place students, parents, and staff can turn for help and guidance in times of need. They offer a variety of services to students, as well as their friends and family, in times of need. Services may include referral for academic and personal problems, crisis assistance and outreach, response in case of student death or injury, and helping students feel supported in the university environment. Other programs and services include: Coordination of the student judicial program; Advocacy for students; Support of diversity issues; Monitoring the campus environment and safety issues; and oversight of Adult Student Services, the Office of Student Activities and Services, Religious Activities, and the Women’s Center.
Hide DescriptionWomen's Center
Since 1973, The K-State Women's Center has promoted a safe and equitable work and learning environment for women and all people through advocacy, nonviolence education, presentations, academic classes, training, and referrals. The Women’s Center provides part of the training for faculty, staff, and students wishing to be part of the network of SafeZones where individuals can get help and information when feeling threatened, overwhelmed, or harassed; or who need referral when dealing with issues related to sexual orientation, sexual assault, bullying, or interpersonal troubles. K-State Women’s Center provides a 3-hour, 2-semester class in exploring psychological, criminal, and medical issues around rape. A sexual assault advocate provides 24-hour assistance for students who have been victimized by violence. The Center currently houses the K-State Campaign for Nonviolence, made up of faculty, staff, community members and students working together to promote a widespread culture of harmony as a means of lowering violence in all its forms.
Hide Description - Off-Campus:
- American Red Cross
- Crisis Center, Manhattan
- Pawnee Mental Health Services
American Red Cross
The American Red Cross offers a number of different educational and training programs such as First Aid/CPR, lifeguard training, and workplace training. They also offer a variety of emergency services such as disaster services and community blood drives.
Hide DescriptionCrisis Center
Crisis Center
The Crisis Center provides confidential comprehensive services for victims of sexual assault and domestic abuse including: 24 hour hotline, crisis intervention, emergency transportation, safe shelter, advocacy, food and subsistence, referral, battered women's support group, rape support group, emotional support and understanding. The staff also provides educational presentations for classes and interested groups.
Hide DescriptionPhone: Administration Office 785.539-7935
Crisis Line 785.539-2785 or 800.727.2785
Pawnee Mental Health Services
If you're feeling stressed or distressed, having problems with alcohol or other drugs, depression, anxiety, family or marital difficulties, or a variety of other concerns, you could benefit from the help of a mental health professional. If you have trouble just getting through the day, or if an emotional problem or substance abuse is interfering with your job or relationships, you should seek help. If you feel you are in crisis right now, Pawnee therapists are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://www.pawnee.org
Phone: 785-587-4300 (outpatient mental health & substance abuse services)
24-Hour emergencies 800-609-2002
DEPRESSION
- On-Campus:
- Counseling Services
- Lafene Health Center
- SafeZone Allies
- Veterinary Medical Counseling Services
- Women’s Center
Counseling Services
Having a hard time adjusting on campus? Problems dealing with stress, family, relationships, alcohol, eating disorders, or other issues? Counseling services provides short-term, focused counseling in the areas of: decision-making, crisis intervention, solution, adjustment, and matters of personal concern. They also assist in identifying and referring additional resources on campus and in the community. Check out their website resource page for self-help tips. Also, the Alcohol and Other Drug Education office supports access to personal assessment on alcohol and other drug use. See the e-Chug link below for self-assessment and receive a feedback profile.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: counsel@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/counseling
E-Chug - www.k-state.edu/counseling/student/echug.htm
Phone: 785-532-6927
Lafene Health Center
Lafene Health Center offers K-State students comprehensive, high quality, easily accessible, affordable outpatient health care. Lafene also serves as a resource and an advocate for health education, promotion and wellness. Services include: allergy and immunization services including information you’ll need for traveling; general clinic services such as athletic physicals or preliminary examinations; health promotion including a resource center, peer education programs, presentations on health topics, and college credit courses; self-assessments; nutrition counseling; a pharmacy for over-the-counter medications and refills; physical therapy; and radiology. They also have asthma, sports medicine, and women’s clinics.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: lafene@k-state.edu
Website: http://www.k-state.edu/lafene
Phone: 785-532-.6544 (general); 785.532.6554 (women’s clinic);
785-.532-.6595 (health promotion & nutrition counseling)
Safe Zone
SafeZone
The purpose of the SAFE ZONE program is to provide campus "safe zones" where individuals affected by homophobia, hateful acts, & sexual violence can safely go for support and assistance. By placing the SAFE ZONE symbol on their office door, desk, or backpack, SAFE ZONE allies signify that their space is a safe place to talk about issues which impact people who have been affected by any type of hateful or homophobic act, or who have been affected by sexual violence, sexual harassment, or any criminal or distressing situation.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.k-state.edu/safezone/
Email: safezone@k-state.edu
Veterinary Medical Counseling Service
Counseling Services in the College of Veterinary Medicine offers a convenient location for busy veterinary medical students to discuss individual, couple, or family concerns. Common challenges addressed are depression, anxiety, relationship distress, transitional stress, grief and loss, school/life balance, study skills, and time management. All services are free to participants and there are no restrictions on the number of possible sessions. Please note eligibility for services is limited to veterinary medical students.
Hide DescriptionE-mail: mhafen@vet.ksu.edu
Phone: 785.532.4448
Women's Center
Since 1973, The K-State Women's Center has promoted a safe and equitable work and learning environment for women and all people through advocacy, nonviolence education, presentations, academic classes, training, and referrals. The Women’s Center provides part of the training for faculty, staff, and students wishing to be part of the network of SafeZones where individuals can get help and information when feeling threatened, overwhelmed, or harassed; or who need referral when dealing with issues related to sexual orientation, sexual assault, bullying, or interpersonal troubles. K-State Women’s Center provides a 3-hour, 2-semester class in exploring psychological, criminal, and medical issues around rape. A sexual assault advocate provides 24-hour assistance for students who have been victimized by violence. The Center currently houses the K-State Campaign for Nonviolence, made up of faculty, staff, community members and students working together to promote a widespread culture of harmony as a means of lowering violence in all its forms.
Hide Description - Off-Campus:
- Pawnee Mental Health Services
- Research & Extension, K-State
Pawnee Mental Health Services
If you're feeling stressed or distressed, having problems with alcohol or other drugs, depression, anxiety, family or marital difficulties, or a variety of other concerns, you could benefit from the help of a mental health professional. If you have trouble just getting through the day, or if an emotional problem or substance abuse is interfering with your job or relationships, you should seek help. If you feel you are in crisis right now, Pawnee therapists are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://www.pawnee.org
Phone: 785-587-4300 (outpatient mental health & substance abuse services)
24-Hour emergencies 800-609-2002
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension is dedicated to strong, healthy communities, family and youth through integrated research, analysis and education. They provide a variety of online resources about health and nutrition, home, family and youth, environment, and more. One example is the K-State Community Health Institute, www.k-statechi.org.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.oznet.k-state.edu
Phone: 785.537.6147
DISABILITY SUPPORT
- On-Campus:
- Academic Assistance Center
- Disability Support Services
Academic Assistance Center
Having a hard time transitioning into college-level academics? Need help with homework? The Academic Assistance Center (AAC) provides programs for students who are having difficulty transitioning into school academically and may need more structure and support. Free tutoring is provided for a variety of introductory courses. They also administer entrance and professional exams. Another program offered through AAC is the Academic Transition program which provides social, emotional, and academic support to underrepresented students during their first year or when they are at-risk academically.
Hide DescriptionDisability Support Services
The Disability Support Services office provides a wide range of accommodations and services to students with documented disabilities. A student with a disability is any student who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major activity such as caring for oneself, performing manual tasks, hearing, speaking, breathing, walking, seeing, learning, or working. Accommodations will be made in response to the specific disability.
Hide Description - Off-Campus:
- American with Disabilities (ADA) Compliance, City of Manhattan
- Pawnee Mental Health Services
Manhattan's Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Office
Americans with Disabilities Act Compliance Office
As the City’s ADA coordinator, Larry Hackney ensures that the City’s programs, facilities, and services are compliant with Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act. He provides informational and technical support to businesses, individuals, and other entities external to the City government. He works closely with disability advocacy groups, helps to solve problems, and looks into disability related complaints.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: hackney@ci.manhattan.ks.us
Website: www.ci.manhattan.ks.us/index.asp?NID=427
Phone: 785.587.2443
Pawnee Mental Health Services
If you're feeling stressed or distressed, having problems with alcohol or other drugs, depression, anxiety, family or marital difficulties, or a variety of other concerns, you could benefit from the help of a mental health professional. If you have trouble just getting through the day, or if an emotional problem or substance abuse is interfering with your job or relationships, you should seek help. If you feel you are in crisis right now, Pawnee therapists are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://www.pawnee.org
Phone: 785-587-4300 (outpatient mental health & substance abuse services)
24-Hour emergencies 800-609-2002
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
- Off-Campus:
- American Red Cross
American Red Cross
The American Red Cross offers a number of different educational and training programs such as First Aid/CPR, lifeguard training, and workplace training. They also offer a variety of emergency services such as disaster services and community blood drives.
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EATING DISORDERS
- On-Campus:
- Counseling Services
- Lafene Health Center
Counseling Services
Having a hard time adjusting on campus? Problems dealing with stress, family, relationships, alcohol, eating disorders, or other issues? Counseling services provides short-term, focused counseling in the areas of: decision-making, crisis intervention, solution, adjustment, and matters of personal concern. They also assist in identifying and referring additional resources on campus and in the community. Check out their website resource page for self-help tips. Also, the Alcohol and Other Drug Education office supports access to personal assessment on alcohol and other drug use. See the e-Chug link below for self-assessment and receive a feedback profile.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: counsel@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/counseling
E-Chug - www.k-state.edu/counseling/student/echug.htm
Phone: 785-532-6927
Lafene Health Center
Lafene Health Center offers K-State students comprehensive, high quality, easily accessible, affordable outpatient health care. Lafene also serves as a resource and an advocate for health education, promotion and wellness. Services include: allergy and immunization services including information you’ll need for traveling; general clinic services such as athletic physicals or preliminary examinations; health promotion including a resource center, peer education programs, presentations on health topics, and college credit courses; self-assessments; nutrition counseling; a pharmacy for over-the-counter medications and refills; physical therapy; and radiology. They also have asthma, sports medicine, and women’s clinics.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: lafene@k-state.edu
Website: http://www.k-state.edu/lafene
Phone: 785-532-.6544 (general); 785.532.6554 (women’s clinic);
785-.532-.6595 (health promotion & nutrition counseling)
- Off-Campus:
- Mercy Regional Health Center
- Research & Extension, K-State
Mercy Regional Health Center
Mercy Regional Health Center provides a number of different resources, programs, and educational services, such as sleep disorder services, nutrition clinic, occupational health, pain management, weight management, and much more.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://mercyregional.org
Phone: 785.776.3322
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension is dedicated to strong, healthy communities, family and youth through integrated research, analysis and education. They provide a variety of online resources about health and nutrition, home, family and youth, environment, and more. One example is the K-State Community Health Institute, www.k-statechi.org.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.oznet.k-state.edu
Phone: 785.537.6147
FAITH
- On-Campus:
- Campus Chapels
- Religious Activities
Campus Chapels
Two memorial chapels on campus, Danforth and All Faiths, are available
for worship services, weddings, and private meditation. Read more about the chapels. Contact the coordinator of religious activities for questions or information about chapel availability.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://www.k-state.edu/studentlife/about/offices.htm
Phone: 785-532-6432
Religious Activities
a. About 50 student religious organizations and approximately 65 worshiping congregations in the Manhattan area welcome members of the K-State community. The coordinator of religious activities provides information about services and organizations on campus and in the community, as well as pastoral care and counseling. Students may seek counseling about relationships, sexuality, death or loss, or other personal and spiritual concerns. The coordinator advises the campus ministers, who represent a wide variety of faith traditions.
Hide DescriptionEmail: des2007@k-state.edu
Website: http://consider.k-state.edu/clubs/religion.htm
Phone: 785-532-6432
FAMILY
- On-Campus:
- Non-tradtional Student Services
- Child Development Center
- Counseling Services
- Family Center, K-State
- Stone House Child Care Center
- Student Life, Office of
- Veterinary Medical Counseling Services
Non-traditional Student Services
Are you 25 years or older, married, a parent, ,a veteran or returning to school after 3 or more years? If so, Non-traditional Student Services is available to assist your needs and to help you connect to the campus and community. They offer a variety of information including: child care services, scholarships, tutoring, peer networking, housing, and more.
Hide DescriptionChild Development Services
The K-State Child Development Center is a non-profit organization designed to support the K-State community by providing quality care and learning experiences for young children of faculty, staff, students and alumni. The center also provides a place for K-State students to work, do course-work observations, practicums and internships. The Center currently offers four different developmentally designed programs to meet the needs of the five different age groups of the children we serve, from 1 year to 12 years of age. They also offer r educed fees for low-income faculty/staff/alumni, transportation to and from all schools, full-day care, flexible care, and drop-in care. They have different enrollment options, educational and recreational field trips, and resources for parents.
Location:
Hide DescriptionCounseling Services
Having a hard time adjusting on campus? Problems dealing with stress, family, relationships, alcohol, eating disorders, or other issues? Counseling services provides short-term, focused counseling in the areas of: decision-making, crisis intervention, solution, adjustment, and matters of personal concern. They also assist in identifying and referring additional resources on campus and in the community. Check out their website resource page for self-help tips. Also, the Alcohol and Other Drug Education office supports access to personal assessment on alcohol and other drug use. See the e-Chug link below for self-assessment and receive a feedback profile.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: counsel@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/counseling
E-Chug - www.k-state.edu/counseling/student/echug.htm
Phone: 785-532-6927
K-State Family Center
The K-State Family Center provides individual, couple, family and group therapy. Marriage and family therapy faculty, doctoral and master’s students staff the center. The Family Center provides a range of services including: Relationship counseling, Family therapy, Play therapy, Child and adolescent therapy, Divorce and separation adjustment, Counseling for single-parent families, Counseling for blended families, Therapy for those dealing with grief and loss, Trauma therapy, Individual therapy for those dealing with life transitions, chronic illness, anxiety and depression, Parent education programming and parent counseling, and Mediation.
Hide DescriptionThe Stone House
The Stone House and playground provide space for two groups of children - toddlers, ranging in age from 18 months to 3 years, and preschoolers, aged 3 to 5 years. Children who are eligible by age to enter kindergarten are not eligible for the program. The toddler group accommodates 12 children, and 18 children are enrolled in the preschool program. The center is available only for full-day enrollments, five days a week. The hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and the center is open for most of the year, with the exception of University holidays - three weeks in August and two weeks at the end of December.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.humec.k-state.edu/stonehouse
Phone: 785-532-3536
Office of Student Life
The Office of Student Life is a place students, parents, and staff can turn for help and guidance in times of need. They offer a variety of services to students, as well as their friends and family, in times of need. Services may include referral for academic and personal problems, crisis assistance and outreach, response in case of student death or injury, and helping students feel supported in the university environment. Other programs and services include: Coordination of the student judicial program; Advocacy for students; Support of diversity issues; Monitoring the campus environment and safety issues; and oversight of Adult Student Services, the Office of Student Activities and Services, Religious Activities, and the Women’s Center.
Hide DescriptionVeterinary Medical Counseling Service
Counseling Services in the College of Veterinary Medicine offers a convenient location for busy veterinary medical students to discuss individual, couple, or family concerns. Common challenges addressed are depression, anxiety, relationship distress, transitional stress, grief and loss, school/life balance, study skills, and time management. All services are free to participants and there are no restrictions on the number of possible sessions. Please note eligibility for services is limited to veterinary medical students.
Hide DescriptionE-mail: mhafen@vet.ksu.edu
Phone: 785.532.4448
- Off-Campus:
- Research & Extension, K-State
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension is dedicated to strong, healthy communities, family and youth through integrated research, analysis and education. They provide a variety of online resources about health and nutrition, home, family and youth, environment, and more. One example is the K-State Community Health Institute, www.k-statechi.org.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.oznet.k-state.edu
Phone: 785.537.6147
FINANCIAL
- On-Campus:
- College and Department
- Financial Assistance, Office of Student
- K -State Proud Student Opportunity Awards
- McNair Scholars Program
- Nationally Competitive Scholarship Office
- Student Financial Planning & Counseling Center
College and Departments
Talk to someone in your College and/or Department to find out opportunities for scholarships, fellowships, internships, research experiences, and more. They may be able to lead you in the right direction for your field of interest. Phone numbers for the Colleges and Departments are located on the website.
Website: www.k-state.edu/directories/academic.html
Hide DescriptionStudent Financial Aid
Questions about your financial aid at K-State? Not sure how to fill out your FAFSA or questions regarding other forms financial aid, including scholarships? Talk to your own personal financial advisor or a peer advisor at the Office of Student Financial Assistance or check out the “FAQs” portion of their website.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: finaid@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/sfa
Phone: 785.532.6420 or 877.817.2287 (toll free)
K-State Proud Student Opportunity Awards
K-State Proud Student Opportunity Awards
Administered by the K-State Student Foundation, Student Opportunity Awards are allocated by a student allocations committee to help students who are struggling to make ends meet and have exhausted all other forms of financial assistance. Faculty are encouraged to nominate deserving students, students may nominate fellow students, or the student may self nominate. Student Opportunity Awards have no application deadline; awards are made year-round.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.found.k-state.edu/k-stateproud
Phone: 785.532.6266
McNair Scholars Program
The McNair Scholars Program is a comprehensive program structured to prepare undergraduates for successful careers as graduate students, professors, and professional researchers. This preparation is offered in the form of classes, colloquia, advising, tutoring, faculty mentoring, and the completion of a Summer Research Internship. A McNair Scholar is an American citizen or permanent resident. A K-State McNair Scholar must be currently enrolled at Kansas State University as a sophomore or above. Additionally, McNair Scholars are from socio-economic groups which are under-represented in graduate programs and college faculties across the country.
Hide DescriptionNational Competitive Scholarship Office
The Nationally Competitive Scholarship Office advises K-State students as they seek to identify and compete for scholarships and other academic prizes that are nationally and internationally competitive. Although the office is located within the College of Arts and Sciences, my charge and goal is to assist students in all KSU Colleges. Please come see me if you have any questions or would just like to talk about possible opportunities. Check out our Website for more information and resources on scholarships and fellowships. You should consult with your Department and/or the Office of Student Financial Assistance if you seek money awarded by K-State.
Hide DescriptionStudent Financial Planning & Counseling Center
The Center will assist student with financial decisions including budgeting, investing, loan consolidation, credit, etc. The Center is free to K-State students and will be establishing a Peer Mentor program where students can provide one-on-one peer financial counseling and education to fellow students. In addition to individual student counseling, the Center will provide workshops to campus groups and organizations about various financial topics. The goal of the Center is to improve the financial literacy and success of all students.
Hide Description - Off-Campus:
- CashCourse Website (online financial planning resources)
- Personal Financial Planning Clinic
- Research & Extension, K-State
Cash Course
Cash Course
The CashCourse website provides numerous resources on financial basics, paying for college, college life, and the world of work. Information about find scholarships, creating a budget, stretching your dollars, dealing with debit and credit cards, and more is available on this site. If you have a financial question, try this out first.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.cashcourse.org/ksu
Personal Financial Planning Clinic, Institute of
Personal Financial Planning Clinic
555 Poyntz, Suite 231
Colony Square Building,
2nd floorThe Financial Planning Clinic (FPC) works with individuals, couples, and families experience financial issues. The FPC is a collaborative environment working with financial planners, financial counselors as well as individual, couple, and relationship therapists to provide comprehensive services for you. They also offer educational seminars and presentation services related to: budgeting, financial decisions-making, risk profiling, financial conflict management, pre-marital and marital financial counseling, debt repayment, establishing credit, and understanding credit scores.
Hide DescriptionK-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension is dedicated to strong, healthy communities, family and youth through integrated research, analysis and education. They provide a variety of online resources about health and nutrition, home, family and youth, environment, and more. One example is the K-State Community Health Institute, www.k-statechi.org.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.oznet.k-state.edu
Phone: 785.537.6147
FITNESS
- On-Campus:
- Noontime Yoga, Women’s Center
- Recreational Services
Women's Center
Since 1973, The K-State Women's Center has promoted a safe and equitable work and learning environment for women and all people through advocacy, nonviolence education, presentations, academic classes, training, and referrals. The Women’s Center provides part of the training for faculty, staff, and students wishing to be part of the network of SafeZones where individuals can get help and information when feeling threatened, overwhelmed, or harassed; or who need referral when dealing with issues related to sexual orientation, sexual assault, bullying, or interpersonal troubles. K-State Women’s Center provides a 3-hour, 2-semester class in exploring psychological, criminal, and medical issues around rape. A sexual assault advocate provides 24-hour assistance for students who have been victimized by violence. The Center currently houses the K-State Campaign for Nonviolence, made up of faculty, staff, community members and students working together to promote a widespread culture of harmony as a means of lowering violence in all its forms.
Hide DescriptionRecreational Services
Recreational Services administers the intramural/recreational sports, fitness programs, and sport clubs for the campus at the Chester E. Peters Recreation Complex and the Ahearn Natatorium (swimming pools). Along with their group fitness programs, they offer personal trainers and nutrition services. Sports medicine services are also available. If you would like a presentation or workshop, Wildcat personal trainers are available throughout the semester.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: recservices@k-state.edu
Website: http://recservices.k-state.edu
Phone: 785-532-6980
Rec Check 785-532-6000
- Off-Campus:
- Healthy Kansas
- UFM Community Learning Center
Healthy Kansas
Healthy Kansas
Healthy Kansas is a program out of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Their website provides resources for increasing your activity level, eating better, and avoiding tobacco use. The 24-hour toll-free Kansas Tobacco Quitline provides screening, counseling, support materials, and referral for tobacco cessation.
Hide DescriptionEmail: healthykansas@kdhe.state.ks.us
Website: www.healthykansas.org
Tobacco Quitline: 1-866-KAN-STOP (1-866-526-7867)
UFM
UFM is a non-profit campus and community education program serving Kansas State University, the Manhattan area and communities across Kansas. UFM offers both credit and non-credit courses. UFM provides opportunities for lifelong learning and personal development and serves as a forum for the exchange of ideas and as a catalyst for new programs and services that enhance the quality of life for all. UFM provides classes in a variety of areas, some of which include: career & finance, health & wellness, language, martial arts, food, and much more.
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GET INVOLVED
- On-Campus:
- Diversity and Multicultural Programs
- Greek Life
- Housing & Dining, K-State
- International Programs, Office of
- International Student & Scholar Services
- Recreational Services
- Religious Activities
- Student Activities & Services, Office of
- Study Abroad
- Union Program Council
- Volunteer Center of Manhattan, K-State
- Coordinates and promotes campus-community volunteer activities and events
- Provides learning opportunities for students, non-profits and volunteer managers
- Trains volunteer leaders to guide others in service
- Recognizes campus and community volunteers for their efforts
- Promotes and assists with campus service-learning initiatives
Diversity & Multicultural Programs
Diversity and multicultural programs are overseen by the Office of Diversity & Dual Career Development. They provide a network of support for multicultural students, foster leadership development, and generate campus programs that affirm cultural heritage. There are twenty-three multicultural student organizations that provide numerous observances, dances, step shows, and more.
Hide DescriptionGreek Life
The Greek community provides many opportunities in leadership, service, honor societies, community traditions, and more. Check out their website or contact their office to find out how you can get involved.
Hide DescriptionHousing and Dining Services
Housing & Dining Services offers number of different living environment, nutritious food, and interpersonal opportunities available for you. They also oversee the Academic Resource Centers. Check out their website for more information on what is available!
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: housing@k-state.edu
Website: housing.k-state.edu
http://housing.k-state.edu/dining (Dining Resources)
Phone: 785.532.6453
Office of International Programs
The mission of the Office of International Programs (OIP) is to lead the internationalization of K-State by supporting and collaborating with faculty, students, and scholars.
The OIP oversees the following units: Study Abroad, the English Language Program, the International Student Center, and International Recruiting for K-State. OIP also organizes a variety of international events such as International Education Week (occurs in Fall), International Week (occurs in Spring), International Buddies Program, International Educator Award, and much more. Please check out their website to learn more about what's happening with International Programs.
The Friends of International Programs at K-State is a group of interested individuals dedicated to supporting the activities of OIP by fundraising for public and individual groups. The Friends organization connects K-State alumni, faculty, staff, students and community members in order to create a global community committed to excellence in all international endeavors to improve international understanding. Student Memberships are available; please visit www.k-state.edu/oip/friends for more information.
Hide DescriptionInternational Student and Scholar Services
The staff members in International Student and Scholar Services provide vital services for K-State’s international students, scholars, and their families. K-State has over 1,400 international students and scholars from 100 countries. This includes advice on U.S. immigration regulations, support during their stay in the U.S., and cultural programs. The staff assists them with visa and passport issues, work authorization, entry and exit documentation, certification of status forms, housing, programming and personal concerns. Programs include: Orientations for students, scholars, and dependents, Coffee Hour, Basic Language Training, and International Speaker's Bureau.
Hide DescriptionRecreational Services
Recreational Services administers the intramural/recreational sports, fitness programs, and sport clubs for the campus at the Chester E. Peters Recreation Complex and the Ahearn Natatorium (swimming pools). Along with their group fitness programs, they offer personal trainers and nutrition services. Sports medicine services are also available. If you would like a presentation or workshop, Wildcat personal trainers are available throughout the semester.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: recservices@k-state.edu
Website: http://recservices.k-state.edu
Phone: 785-532-6980
Rec Check 785-532-6000
Religious Activities
a. About 50 student religious organizations and approximately 65 worshiping congregations in the Manhattan area welcome members of the K-State community. The coordinator of religious activities provides information about services and organizations on campus and in the community, as well as pastoral care and counseling. Students may seek counseling about relationships, sexuality, death or loss, or other personal and spiritual concerns. The coordinator advises the campus ministers, who represent a wide variety of faith traditions.
Hide DescriptionEmail: des2007@k-state.edu
Website: http://consider.k-state.edu/clubs/religion.htm
Phone: 785-532-6432
Office of Student Activities and Services
a. The purpose of the Office of Student Activities and Services is to complement the academic programs of study at K-State and to enhance the overall educational experience of students through exposure to and participation in social, cultural, recreational, and governance programs. With over 450 student organizations, students can learn about student organizations already registered or start a new organization in OSAS. OSAS also has resources for students and organization advisors for applying for SGA funding and planning events.
Hide DescriptionStudy Abroad Program
The mission of the Study Abroad Program is to lead Kansas State Education Abroad efforts through preparation, collaboration, and ongoing communication with K-State students, faculty, and international partners. The International Programs Office is the first stop for students preparing to study in another country and offers a variety of academic experiences that prepare students for success in an increasingly diverse world. Programs range from short term group programs to individual semester and year long experiences in six continents. Many students qualify for scholarships and financial aid.
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Union Program Council
Union Program Council (UPC) provides entertainment to K-State's community and an opportunity for students to gain leadership skills. UPC students determine the movies you see on weekends, select the comedians that make you laugh, choose the art exhibited in the William T. Kemper Art Gallery, decide which controversial issues speakers address, expose you to different cultures with our multicultural programming, and organize our substance-free After Hours every Friday night during school.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://www.k-state.edu/upc
Phone: 785.532.6571
Volunteer Center of Manhattan, K-State
The K-State Volunteer Center of Manhattan is part of Kansas State University’s School of Leadership Studies and builds capacity for dynamic campus and community volunteer efforts. As an action center affiliate with the HandsOn Network the K-State Volunteer Center of Manhattan:
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INTERNATIONAL SERVICES
- On-Campus:
- Counseling Services
- International Programs, Office of
- International Student & Scholar Services
- Libraries, K-State
- SafeZone Allies
- Student Union, K-State
- Study Abroad
Counseling Services
Having a hard time adjusting on campus? Problems dealing with stress, family, relationships, alcohol, eating disorders, or other issues? Counseling services provides short-term, focused counseling in the areas of: decision-making, crisis intervention, solution, adjustment, and matters of personal concern. They also assist in identifying and referring additional resources on campus and in the community. Check out their website resource page for self-help tips. Also, the Alcohol and Other Drug Education office supports access to personal assessment on alcohol and other drug use. See the e-Chug link below for self-assessment and receive a feedback profile.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: counsel@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/counseling
E-Chug - www.k-state.edu/counseling/student/echug.htm
Phone: 785-532-6927
Office of International Programs
The mission of the Office of International Programs (OIP) is to lead the internationalization of K-State by supporting and collaborating with faculty, students, and scholars.
The OIP oversees the following units: Study Abroad, the English Language Program, the International Student Center, and International Recruiting for K-State. OIP also organizes a variety of international events such as International Education Week (occurs in Fall), International Week (occurs in Spring), International Buddies Program, International Educator Award, and much more. Please check out their website to learn more about what's happening with International Programs.
The Friends of International Programs at K-State is a group of interested individuals dedicated to supporting the activities of OIP by fundraising for public and individual groups. The Friends organization connects K-State alumni, faculty, staff, students and community members in order to create a global community committed to excellence in all international endeavors to improve international understanding. Student Memberships are available; please visit www.k-state.edu/oip/friends for more information.
Hide DescriptionInternational Student and Scholar Services
The staff members in International Student and Scholar Services provide vital services for K-State’s international students, scholars, and their families. K-State has over 1,400 international students and scholars from 100 countries. This includes advice on U.S. immigration regulations, support during their stay in the U.S., and cultural programs. The staff assists them with visa and passport issues, work authorization, entry and exit documentation, certification of status forms, housing, programming and personal concerns. Programs include: Orientations for students, scholars, and dependents, Coffee Hour, Basic Language Training, and International Speaker's Bureau.
Hide DescriptionK-State Libraries
K-State Libraries
Need help on a research paper? Need a quiet place to study? The K-State Libraries are available to help you with both online and in-person services. Get information at your fingertips through their online website, ask a librarian a question through their instant message system, or talk to a subject librarian in person for tips in how and where to start using the library for your needs.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://www.lib.ksu.edu
Phone: 785.532.3014
Safe Zone
SafeZone
The purpose of the SAFE ZONE program is to provide campus "safe zones" where individuals affected by homophobia, hateful acts, & sexual violence can safely go for support and assistance. By placing the SAFE ZONE symbol on their office door, desk, or backpack, SAFE ZONE allies signify that their space is a safe place to talk about issues which impact people who have been affected by any type of hateful or homophobic act, or who have been affected by sexual violence, sexual harassment, or any criminal or distressing situation.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.k-state.edu/safezone/
Email: safezone@k-state.edu
K-State Student Union
The K-State Student Union is the living room for the campus community and plays an integral role in the educational mission of the University. It provides products, services, building a sense of community, and programs to enhance the quality of life of its students, faculty, staff, alumni, and guests, with particular emphasis on students. The Union fosters an environment that promotes respect for all peoples and values diversity, leadership, development, and the free exchange of ideas.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.union.k-state.edu
Phone: 785-532-6591
Study Abroad Program
The mission of the Study Abroad Program is to lead Kansas State Education Abroad efforts through preparation, collaboration, and ongoing communication with K-State students, faculty, and international partners. The International Programs Office is the first stop for students preparing to study in another country and offers a variety of academic experiences that prepare students for success in an increasingly diverse world. Programs range from short term group programs to individual semester and year long experiences in six continents. Many students qualify for scholarships and financial aid.
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- Off-Campus:
- UFM Community Learning Center
UFM
UFM is a non-profit campus and community education program serving Kansas State University, the Manhattan area and communities across Kansas. UFM offers both credit and non-credit courses. UFM provides opportunities for lifelong learning and personal development and serves as a forum for the exchange of ideas and as a catalyst for new programs and services that enhance the quality of life for all. UFM provides classes in a variety of areas, some of which include: career & finance, health & wellness, language, martial arts, food, and much more.
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LEGAL SERVICES
- On-Campus:
- Affirmative Action, Office of
- Consumer and Tenant Affairs (Housing Issues)
- Student Legal Services
- Student Life, Office of
- Women’s Center
Affirmative Action
Have you been affected by biased acts or harassment? Have you been discriminated against because of your race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religious or political beliefs, economic status, or any other differences that have led to misunderstandings, hostility, and injustice? If so, the Office of Affirmative Action provides prompt and equitable resolution of your complaint.
Hide DescriptionConsumer & Tenant Affairs
The Consumer and Tenant Affairs Office serves Kansas State University students by disseminating information in consumer and tenant matters. CTA will provide information on landlord/tenant rights and responsibilities and aid in the resolution of consumer complaints regarding products and/or services. CTA also provides several brochures regarding consumer issues and landlord/tenant information.
Hide DescriptionEmail: osas@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/osas/cta.htm
Phone: 785.532.6541 (Call to make an appointment)
Student Legal Services
Student Legal Services is offered to K-State students at no charge. If you are having a legal issue, make an appointment with the attorney. Note: There are some cases which the attorney cannot handle; however, the attorney may be able to give advice on the issue. For more information, check out the website below.
Hide DescriptionEmail: osas@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/osas/legal.htm
Phone: 785.532.6541 (Call to make an appointment)
Office of Student Life
The Office of Student Life is a place students, parents, and staff can turn for help and guidance in times of need. They offer a variety of services to students, as well as their friends and family, in times of need. Services may include referral for academic and personal problems, crisis assistance and outreach, response in case of student death or injury, and helping students feel supported in the university environment. Other programs and services include: Coordination of the student judicial program; Advocacy for students; Support of diversity issues; Monitoring the campus environment and safety issues; and oversight of Adult Student Services, the Office of Student Activities and Services, Religious Activities, and the Women’s Center.
Hide DescriptionWomen's Center
Since 1973, The K-State Women's Center has promoted a safe and equitable work and learning environment for women and all people through advocacy, nonviolence education, presentations, academic classes, training, and referrals. The Women’s Center provides part of the training for faculty, staff, and students wishing to be part of the network of SafeZones where individuals can get help and information when feeling threatened, overwhelmed, or harassed; or who need referral when dealing with issues related to sexual orientation, sexual assault, bullying, or interpersonal troubles. K-State Women’s Center provides a 3-hour, 2-semester class in exploring psychological, criminal, and medical issues around rape. A sexual assault advocate provides 24-hour assistance for students who have been victimized by violence. The Center currently houses the K-State Campaign for Nonviolence, made up of faculty, staff, community members and students working together to promote a widespread culture of harmony as a means of lowering violence in all its forms.
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LGBTQ Resources
- On-Campus:
- Counseling Services
- SafeZone Allies
- Women’s Center
Counseling Services
Having a hard time adjusting on campus? Problems dealing with stress, family, relationships, alcohol, eating disorders, or other issues? Counseling services provides short-term, focused counseling in the areas of: decision-making, crisis intervention, solution, adjustment, and matters of personal concern. They also assist in identifying and referring additional resources on campus and in the community. Check out their website resource page for self-help tips. Also, the Alcohol and Other Drug Education office supports access to personal assessment on alcohol and other drug use. See the e-Chug link below for self-assessment and receive a feedback profile.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: counsel@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/counseling
E-Chug - www.k-state.edu/counseling/student/echug.htm
Phone: 785-532-6927
Safe Zone
SafeZone
The purpose of the SAFE ZONE program is to provide campus "safe zones" where individuals affected by homophobia, hateful acts, & sexual violence can safely go for support and assistance. By placing the SAFE ZONE symbol on their office door, desk, or backpack, SAFE ZONE allies signify that their space is a safe place to talk about issues which impact people who have been affected by any type of hateful or homophobic act, or who have been affected by sexual violence, sexual harassment, or any criminal or distressing situation.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.k-state.edu/safezone/
Email: safezone@k-state.edu
Women's Center
Since 1973, The K-State Women's Center has promoted a safe and equitable work and learning environment for women and all people through advocacy, nonviolence education, presentations, academic classes, training, and referrals. The Women’s Center provides part of the training for faculty, staff, and students wishing to be part of the network of SafeZones where individuals can get help and information when feeling threatened, overwhelmed, or harassed; or who need referral when dealing with issues related to sexual orientation, sexual assault, bullying, or interpersonal troubles. K-State Women’s Center provides a 3-hour, 2-semester class in exploring psychological, criminal, and medical issues around rape. A sexual assault advocate provides 24-hour assistance for students who have been victimized by violence. The Center currently houses the K-State Campaign for Nonviolence, made up of faculty, staff, community members and students working together to promote a widespread culture of harmony as a means of lowering violence in all its forms.
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MEN’S HEALTH
- On-Campus:
- Lafene Health Center
Lafene Health Center
Lafene Health Center offers K-State students comprehensive, high quality, easily accessible, affordable outpatient health care. Lafene also serves as a resource and an advocate for health education, promotion and wellness. Services include: allergy and immunization services including information you’ll need for traveling; general clinic services such as athletic physicals or preliminary examinations; health promotion including a resource center, peer education programs, presentations on health topics, and college credit courses; self-assessments; nutrition counseling; a pharmacy for over-the-counter medications and refills; physical therapy; and radiology. They also have asthma, sports medicine, and women’s clinics.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: lafene@k-state.edu
Website: http://www.k-state.edu/lafene
Phone: 785-532-.6544 (general); 785.532.6554 (women’s clinic);
785-.532-.6595 (health promotion & nutrition counseling)
- Off-Campus:
- Mercy Regional Health Center
- Health Department, Riley County
Mercy Regional Health Center
Mercy Regional Health Center provides a number of different resources, programs, and educational services, such as sleep disorder services, nutrition clinic, occupational health, pain management, weight management, and much more.
Website: http://mercyregional.org
Phone: 785.776.3322
Riley County Health Department
The Riley County Health Department provides clinics and community programs. They provide education through brochures, presentations, and newsletters on nutrition, fitness, flu/cold prevention, smoking cessation, and much more. Their clinics provide family planning, immunizations, HIV/AIDS care, communicable diseases, and more.
Website: www.rileycountyks.gov/index.asp?NID=286
Phone: 785.776.4779
MENTAL HEALTH
- On-Campus:
- Counseling Services
- Family Center, K-State
- Student Life, Office of
- Veterinary Medical Counseling Services
Counseling Services
Having a hard time adjusting on campus? Problems dealing with stress, family, relationships, alcohol, eating disorders, or other issues? Counseling services provides short-term, focused counseling in the areas of: decision-making, crisis intervention, solution, adjustment, and matters of personal concern. They also assist in identifying and referring additional resources on campus and in the community. Check out their website resource page for self-help tips. Also, the Alcohol and Other Drug Education office supports access to personal assessment on alcohol and other drug use. See the e-Chug link below for self-assessment and receive a feedback profile.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: counsel@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/counseling
E-Chug - www.k-state.edu/counseling/student/echug.htm
Phone: 785-532-6927
K-State Family Center
The K-State Family Center provides individual, couple, family and group therapy. Marriage and family therapy faculty, doctoral and master’s students staff the center. The Family Center provides a range of services including: Relationship counseling, Family therapy, Play therapy, Child and adolescent therapy, Divorce and separation adjustment, Counseling for single-parent families, Counseling for blended families, Therapy for those dealing with grief and loss, Trauma therapy, Individual therapy for those dealing with life transitions, chronic illness, anxiety and depression, Parent education programming and parent counseling, and Mediation.
Hide DescriptionOffice of Student Life
The Office of Student Life is a place students, parents, and staff can turn for help and guidance in times of need. They offer a variety of services to students, as well as their friends and family, in times of need. Services may include referral for academic and personal problems, crisis assistance and outreach, response in case of student death or injury, and helping students feel supported in the university environment. Other programs and services include: Coordination of the student judicial program; Advocacy for students; Support of diversity issues; Monitoring the campus environment and safety issues; and oversight of Adult Student Services, the Office of Student Activities and Services, Religious Activities, and the Women’s Center.
Hide DescriptionVeterinary Medical Counseling Service
Counseling Services in the College of Veterinary Medicine offers a convenient location for busy veterinary medical students to discuss individual, couple, or family concerns. Common challenges addressed are depression, anxiety, relationship distress, transitional stress, grief and loss, school/life balance, study skills, and time management. All services are free to participants and there are no restrictions on the number of possible sessions. Please note eligibility for services is limited to veterinary medical students.
Hide DescriptionE-mail: mhafen@vet.ksu.edu
Phone: 785.532.4448
- Off-Campus:
- Mercy Regional Health Center
- Pawnee Mental Health Services
- Research & Extension, K-State
Mercy Regional Health Center
Mercy Regional Health Center provides a number of different resources, programs, and educational services, such as sleep disorder services, nutrition clinic, occupational health, pain management, weight management, and much more.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://mercyregional.org
Phone: 785.776.3322
Pawnee Mental Health Services
If you're feeling stressed or distressed, having problems with alcohol or other drugs, depression, anxiety, family or marital difficulties, or a variety of other concerns, you could benefit from the help of a mental health professional. If you have trouble just getting through the day, or if an emotional problem or substance abuse is interfering with your job or relationships, you should seek help. If you feel you are in crisis right now, Pawnee therapists are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://www.pawnee.org
Phone: 785-587-4300 (outpatient mental health & substance abuse services)
24-Hour emergencies 800-609-2002
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension is dedicated to strong, healthy communities, family and youth through integrated research, analysis and education. They provide a variety of online resources about health and nutrition, home, family and youth, environment, and more. One example is the K-State Community Health Institute, www.k-statechi.org.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.oznet.k-state.edu
Phone: 785.537.6147
MULTICULTURAL SERVICES
- On-Campus:
- Academic Assistance Center
- Affirmative Action, Office of
- Diversity & Multicultural Programs
- Educational Support Services
- Libraries, K-State
- Student Life, Office of
- Student Union, K-State
Academic Assistance Center
Having a hard time transitioning into college-level academics? Need help with homework? The Academic Assistance Center (AAC) provides programs for students who are having difficulty transitioning into school academically and may need more structure and support. Free tutoring is provided for a variety of introductory courses. They also administer entrance and professional exams. Another program offered through AAC is the Academic Transition program which provides social, emotional, and academic support to underrepresented students during their first year or when they are at-risk academically.
Hide DescriptionAffirmative Action
Have you been affected by biased acts or harassment? Have you been discriminated against because of your race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religious or political beliefs, economic status, or any other differences that have led to misunderstandings, hostility, and injustice? If so, the Office of Affirmative Action provides prompt and equitable resolution of your complaint.
Hide DescriptionDiversity & Multicultural Programs
Diversity and multicultural programs are overseen by the Office of Diversity & Dual Career Development. They provide a network of support for multicultural students, foster leadership development, and generate campus programs that affirm cultural heritage. There are twenty-three multicultural student organizations that provide numerous observances, dances, step shows, and more.
Hide DescriptionEducational Support Services
Educational Supportive Services is a federally funded TRIO Program. Their goal is to help first-generation, low-income and disabled Kansas State University students earn their undergraduate degrees. They provide services to help students improve class performance and find the necessary resources (academic, financial, career, etc.) on campus and in the community so that they graduate achieve their life goals. All services are free to program participants.
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K-State Libraries
Need help on a research paper? Need a quiet place to study? The K-State Libraries are available to help you with both online and in-person services. Get information at your fingertips through their online website, ask a librarian a question through their instant message system, or talk to a subject librarian in person for tips in how and where to start using the library for your needs.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://www.lib.ksu.edu
Phone: 785.532.3014
Office of Student Life
The Office of Student Life is a place students, parents, and staff can turn for help and guidance in times of need. They offer a variety of services to students, as well as their friends and family, in times of need. Services may include referral for academic and personal problems, crisis assistance and outreach, response in case of student death or injury, and helping students feel supported in the university environment. Other programs and services include: Coordination of the student judicial program; Advocacy for students; Support of diversity issues; Monitoring the campus environment and safety issues; and oversight of Adult Student Services, the Office of Student Activities and Services, Religious Activities, and the Women’s Center.
Hide DescriptionK-State Student Union
The K-State Student Union is the living room for the campus community and plays an integral role in the educational mission of the University. It provides products, services, building a sense of community, and programs to enhance the quality of life of its students, faculty, staff, alumni, and guests, with particular emphasis on students. The Union fosters an environment that promotes respect for all peoples and values diversity, leadership, development, and the free exchange of ideas.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.union.k-state.edu
Phone: 785-532-6591
- Off-Campus:
- UFM Community Learning Center
UFM
UFM is a non-profit campus and community education program serving Kansas State University, the Manhattan area and communities across Kansas. UFM offers both credit and non-credit courses. UFM provides opportunities for lifelong learning and personal development and serves as a forum for the exchange of ideas and as a catalyst for new programs and services that enhance the quality of life for all. UFM provides classes in a variety of areas, some of which include: career & finance, health & wellness, language, martial arts, food, and much more.
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NUTRITION
- On-Campus:
- Housing & Dining, K-State
- Human Nutrition, Department of
- Lafene Health Center
- Recreational Services
- Student Union Dining Services, K-State
Housing and Dining Services
Housing & Dining Services offers number of different living environment, nutritious food, and interpersonal opportunities available for you. They also oversee the Academic Resource Centers. Check out their website for more information on what is available!
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: housing@k-state.edu
Website: housing.k-state.edu
http://housing.k-state.edu/dining (Dining Resources)
Phone: 785.532.6453
Department of Human Nutrition
The Department of Human Nutrition, in the College of Human Ecology, discovers, disseminates and applies knowledge to promote improved food choices, nutritional status, and well-being of people.
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Lafene Health Center
Lafene Health Center offers K-State students comprehensive, high quality, easily accessible, affordable outpatient health care. Lafene also serves as a resource and an advocate for health education, promotion and wellness. Services include: allergy and immunization services including information you’ll need for traveling; general clinic services such as athletic physicals or preliminary examinations; health promotion including a resource center, peer education programs, presentations on health topics, and college credit courses; self-assessments; nutrition counseling; a pharmacy for over-the-counter medications and refills; physical therapy; and radiology. They also have asthma, sports medicine, and women’s clinics.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: lafene@k-state.edu
Website: http://www.k-state.edu/lafene
Phone: 785-532-.6544 (general); 785.532.6554 (women’s clinic);
785-.532-.6595 (health promotion & nutrition counseling)
Recreational Services
Recreational Services administers the intramural/recreational sports, fitness programs, and sport clubs for the campus at the Chester E. Peters Recreation Complex and the Ahearn Natatorium (swimming pools). Along with their group fitness programs, they offer personal trainers and nutrition services. Sports medicine services are also available. If you would like a presentation or workshop, Wildcat personal trainers are available throughout the semester.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: recservices@k-state.edu
Website: http://recservices.k-state.edu
Phone: 785-532-6980
Rec Check 785-532-6000
K-State Union Dining Services
K-State Student Union Dining Services offers an array of food and beverage selections, designed to meet a variety of needs. Their website provides nutrition information, tools, a Q&A section, and links to other nutrition resources.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.dineoncampus.com/kstate
- Off-Campus:
- Healthy Kansas
- Mercy Regional Health Center
- Research & Extension, K-State
- UFM Community Learning Center
Healthy Kansas
Healthy Kansas
Healthy Kansas is a program out of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Their website provides resources for increasing your activity level, eating better, and avoiding tobacco use. The 24-hour toll-free Kansas Tobacco Quitline provides screening, counseling, support materials, and referral for tobacco cessation.
Hide DescriptionEmail: healthykansas@kdhe.state.ks.us
Website: www.healthykansas.org
Tobacco Quitline: 1-866-KAN-STOP (1-866-526-7867)
Mercy Regional Health Center
Mercy Regional Health Center provides a number of different resources, programs, and educational services, such as sleep disorder services, nutrition clinic, occupational health, pain management, weight management, and much more.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://mercyregional.org
Phone: 785.776.3322
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension is dedicated to strong, healthy communities, family and youth through integrated research, analysis and education. They provide a variety of online resources about health and nutrition, home, family and youth, environment, and more. One example is the K-State Community Health Institute, www.k-statechi.org.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.oznet.k-state.edu
Phone: 785.537.6147
UFM
UFM is a non-profit campus and community education program serving Kansas State University, the Manhattan area and communities across Kansas. UFM offers both credit and non-credit courses. UFM provides opportunities for lifelong learning and personal development and serves as a forum for the exchange of ideas and as a catalyst for new programs and services that enhance the quality of life for all. UFM provides classes in a variety of areas, some of which include: career & finance, health & wellness, language, martial arts, food, and much more.
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RELATIONSHIPS
- On-Campus:
- Counseling Services
- Family Center, K-State
- Veterinary Medical Counseling Services
- Women’s Center
Counseling Services
Having a hard time adjusting on campus? Problems dealing with stress, family, relationships, alcohol, eating disorders, or other issues? Counseling services provides short-term, focused counseling in the areas of: decision-making, crisis intervention, solution, adjustment, and matters of personal concern. They also assist in identifying and referring additional resources on campus and in the community. Check out their website resource page for self-help tips. Also, the Alcohol and Other Drug Education office supports access to personal assessment on alcohol and other drug use. See the e-Chug link below for self-assessment and receive a feedback profile.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: counsel@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/counseling
E-Chug - www.k-state.edu/counseling/student/echug.htm
Phone: 785-532-6927
K-State Family Center
The K-State Family Center provides individual, couple, family and group therapy. Marriage and family therapy faculty, doctoral and master’s students staff the center. The Family Center provides a range of services including: Relationship counseling, Family therapy, Play therapy, Child and adolescent therapy, Divorce and separation adjustment, Counseling for single-parent families, Counseling for blended families, Therapy for those dealing with grief and loss, Trauma therapy, Individual therapy for those dealing with life transitions, chronic illness, anxiety and depression, Parent education programming and parent counseling, and Mediation.
Hide DescriptionVeterinary Medical Counseling Service
Counseling Services in the College of Veterinary Medicine offers a convenient location for busy veterinary medical students to discuss individual, couple, or family concerns. Common challenges addressed are depression, anxiety, relationship distress, transitional stress, grief and loss, school/life balance, study skills, and time management. All services are free to participants and there are no restrictions on the number of possible sessions. Please note eligibility for services is limited to veterinary medical students.
Hide DescriptionE-mail: mhafen@vet.ksu.edu
Phone: 785.532.4448
Women's Center
Since 1973, The K-State Women's Center has promoted a safe and equitable work and learning environment for women and all people through advocacy, nonviolence education, presentations, academic classes, training, and referrals. The Women’s Center provides part of the training for faculty, staff, and students wishing to be part of the network of SafeZones where individuals can get help and information when feeling threatened, overwhelmed, or harassed; or who need referral when dealing with issues related to sexual orientation, sexual assault, bullying, or interpersonal troubles. K-State Women’s Center provides a 3-hour, 2-semester class in exploring psychological, criminal, and medical issues around rape. A sexual assault advocate provides 24-hour assistance for students who have been victimized by violence. The Center currently houses the K-State Campaign for Nonviolence, made up of faculty, staff, community members and students working together to promote a widespread culture of harmony as a means of lowering violence in all its forms.
Hide Description - Off-Campus:
- Crisis Center, Manhattan
- Pawnee Mental Health Services
- Research & Extension, K-State
Crisis Center
Crisis Center
The Crisis Center provides confidential comprehensive services for victims of sexual assault and domestic abuse including: 24 hour hotline, crisis intervention, emergency transportation, safe shelter, advocacy, food and subsistence, referral, battered women's support group, rape support group, emotional support and understanding. The staff also provides educational presentations for classes and interested groups.
Hide DescriptionPhone: Administration Office 785.539-7935
Crisis Line 785.539-2785 or 800.727.2785
Pawnee Mental Health Services
If you're feeling stressed or distressed, having problems with alcohol or other drugs, depression, anxiety, family or marital difficulties, or a variety of other concerns, you could benefit from the help of a mental health professional. If you have trouble just getting through the day, or if an emotional problem or substance abuse is interfering with your job or relationships, you should seek help. If you feel you are in crisis right now, Pawnee therapists are on call 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://www.pawnee.org
Phone: 785-587-4300 (outpatient mental health & substance abuse services)
24-Hour emergencies 800-609-2002
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension is dedicated to strong, healthy communities, family and youth through integrated research, analysis and education. They provide a variety of online resources about health and nutrition, home, family and youth, environment, and more. One example is the K-State Community Health Institute, www.k-statechi.org.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.oznet.k-state.edu
Phone: 785.537.6147
SLEEP & STRESS
- On-Campus:
- Counseling Services
- Veterinary Medical Counseling Services
Counseling Services
Having a hard time adjusting on campus? Problems dealing with stress, family, relationships, alcohol, eating disorders, or other issues? Counseling services provides short-term, focused counseling in the areas of: decision-making, crisis intervention, solution, adjustment, and matters of personal concern. They also assist in identifying and referring additional resources on campus and in the community. Check out their website resource page for self-help tips. Also, the Alcohol and Other Drug Education office supports access to personal assessment on alcohol and other drug use. See the e-Chug link below for self-assessment and receive a feedback profile.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: counsel@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/counseling
E-Chug - www.k-state.edu/counseling/student/echug.htm
Phone: 785-532-6927
Veterinary Medical Counseling Service
Counseling Services in the College of Veterinary Medicine offers a convenient location for busy veterinary medical students to discuss individual, couple, or family concerns. Common challenges addressed are depression, anxiety, relationship distress, transitional stress, grief and loss, school/life balance, study skills, and time management. All services are free to participants and there are no restrictions on the number of possible sessions. Please note eligibility for services is limited to veterinary medical students.
Hide DescriptionE-mail: mhafen@vet.ksu.edu
Phone: 785.532.4448
- Off-Campus:
- Mercy Regional Health Center
- Research & Extension, K-State
Mercy Regional Health Center
Mercy Regional Health Center provides a number of different resources, programs, and educational services, such as sleep disorder services, nutrition clinic, occupational health, pain management, weight management, and much more.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://mercyregional.org
Phone: 785.776.3322
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension
K-State Research and Extension is dedicated to strong, healthy communities, family and youth through integrated research, analysis and education. They provide a variety of online resources about health and nutrition, home, family and youth, environment, and more. One example is the K-State Community Health Institute, www.k-statechi.org.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.oznet.k-state.edu
Phone: 785.537.6147
SMOKING CESSATION
- On-Campus:
- Counseling Services
- Lafene Health Center
Counseling Services
Having a hard time adjusting on campus? Problems dealing with stress, family, relationships, alcohol, eating disorders, or other issues? Counseling services provides short-term, focused counseling in the areas of: decision-making, crisis intervention, solution, adjustment, and matters of personal concern. They also assist in identifying and referring additional resources on campus and in the community. Check out their website resource page for self-help tips. Also, the Alcohol and Other Drug Education office supports access to personal assessment on alcohol and other drug use. See the e-Chug link below for self-assessment and receive a feedback profile.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: counsel@k-state.edu
Website: www.k-state.edu/counseling
E-Chug - www.k-state.edu/counseling/student/echug.htm
Phone: 785-532-6927
Lafene Health Center
Lafene Health Center offers K-State students comprehensive, high quality, easily accessible, affordable outpatient health care. Lafene also serves as a resource and an advocate for health education, promotion and wellness. Services include: allergy and immunization services including information you’ll need for traveling; general clinic services such as athletic physicals or preliminary examinations; health promotion including a resource center, peer education programs, presentations on health topics, and college credit courses; self-assessments; nutrition counseling; a pharmacy for over-the-counter medications and refills; physical therapy; and radiology. They also have asthma, sports medicine, and women’s clinics.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: lafene@k-state.edu
Website: http://www.k-state.edu/lafene
Phone: 785-532-.6544 (general); 785.532.6554 (women’s clinic);
785-.532-.6595 (health promotion & nutrition counseling)
- Off-Campus:
- Healthy Kansas
- Health Department, Riley County
Healthy Kansas
Healthy Kansas
Healthy Kansas is a program out of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Their website provides resources for increasing your activity level, eating better, and avoiding tobacco use. The 24-hour toll-free Kansas Tobacco Quitline provides screening, counseling, support materials, and referral for tobacco cessation.
Hide DescriptionEmail: healthykansas@kdhe.state.ks.us
Website: www.healthykansas.org
Tobacco Quitline: 1-866-KAN-STOP (1-866-526-7867)
Riley County Health Department
The Riley County Health Department provides clinics and community programs. They provide education through brochures, presentations, and newsletters on nutrition, fitness, flu/cold prevention, smoking cessation, and much more. Their clinics provide family planning, immunizations, HIV/AIDS care, communicable diseases, and more.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.rileycountyks.gov/index.asp?NID=286
Phone: 785.776.4779
WOMEN’S HEALTH
- On-Campus:
- Lafene Health Center
- Women’s Center
Lafene Health Center
Lafene Health Center offers K-State students comprehensive, high quality, easily accessible, affordable outpatient health care. Lafene also serves as a resource and an advocate for health education, promotion and wellness. Services include: allergy and immunization services including information you’ll need for traveling; general clinic services such as athletic physicals or preliminary examinations; health promotion including a resource center, peer education programs, presentations on health topics, and college credit courses; self-assessments; nutrition counseling; a pharmacy for over-the-counter medications and refills; physical therapy; and radiology. They also have asthma, sports medicine, and women’s clinics.
Hide DescriptionE-Mail: lafene@k-state.edu
Website: http://www.k-state.edu/lafene
Phone: 785-532-.6544 (general); 785.532.6554 (women’s clinic);
785-.532-.6595 (health promotion & nutrition counseling)
Women's Center
Since 1973, The K-State Women's Center has promoted a safe and equitable work and learning environment for women and all people through advocacy, nonviolence education, presentations, academic classes, training, and referrals. The Women’s Center provides part of the training for faculty, staff, and students wishing to be part of the network of SafeZones where individuals can get help and information when feeling threatened, overwhelmed, or harassed; or who need referral when dealing with issues related to sexual orientation, sexual assault, bullying, or interpersonal troubles. K-State Women’s Center provides a 3-hour, 2-semester class in exploring psychological, criminal, and medical issues around rape. A sexual assault advocate provides 24-hour assistance for students who have been victimized by violence. The Center currently houses the K-State Campaign for Nonviolence, made up of faculty, staff, community members and students working together to promote a widespread culture of harmony as a means of lowering violence in all its forms.
Hide Description - Off-Campus:
- Health Department, Riley County
- Mercy Regional Health Center
- Crisis Center, Manhattan
Riley County Health Department
The Riley County Health Department provides clinics and community programs. They provide education through brochures, presentations, and newsletters on nutrition, fitness, flu/cold prevention, smoking cessation, and much more. Their clinics provide family planning, immunizations, HIV/AIDS care, communicable diseases, and more.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: www.rileycountyks.gov/index.asp?NID=286
Phone: 785.776.4779
Mercy Regional Health Center
Mercy Regional Health Center provides a number of different resources, programs, and educational services, such as sleep disorder services, nutrition clinic, occupational health, pain management, weight management, and much more.
Hide DescriptionWebsite: http://mercyregional.org
Phone: 785.776.3322
Crisis Center
Crisis Center
The Crisis Center provides confidential comprehensive services for victims of sexual assault and domestic abuse including: 24 hour hotline, crisis intervention, emergency transportation, safe shelter, advocacy, food and subsistence, referral, battered women's support group, rape support group, emotional support and understanding. The staff also provides educational presentations for classes and interested groups.
Hide DescriptionPhone: Administration Office 785.539-7935
Crisis Line 785.539-2785 or 800.727.2785