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Resources
Discover UK Resources for students, faculty, and staff across campus.
Resource Toolkit for Diverse Communities
The Resource Toolkit is a comprehensive, searchable tool that identifies resources for specific interests or needs. More resources are listed below.
CHS Incident Reporting
Academic Coaching
The Study Central (basement of Donovan), The Study North (Hub at Young Library), and Presentation U! @ The Hub
https://www.uky.edu/presentationU/academic-coaching
The Academic Exploration Tool
The Academic Exploration Tool (AET) helps unlock your potential, taking your passions, interests and career aspirations and connecting you with UK majors that suit your goals. With AET, explore the many majors offered at UK!
Academic Ombud
109 Bradley Hall
Helps students work through and resolve academic problems and conflicts. Stop by Bradley Hall, call 257-3737, or email Ombud@uky.edu with questions.
Academic Scholarships
http://www.uky.edu/financialaid/scholarships
Information and applications for University and departmental scholarships available on their website.
Bias Incident Support Services
For any student, staff, or faculty, Bias Incident Support Services is available to anyone impacted by bias, hatred, and/or an act of identity-based violence.. We recognize the pain and trauma that accompanies these acts of terror and hatred and we want you to know you are not alone. There is a place for you to come that is brave, safe, and supportive. If your friends, roommates or colleagues are struggling and you aren't sure what to say or what to do, refer them to BISS. And you are welcome to come with them. You can also go to the Bias Incident Support Services website http://www.uky.edu/biss/ for additional information and resources. We are located in Frazee Hall, Lower Level, Suite 4. Our hours are 8:30am-5:00pm and we welcome walk-ins. We can be reached at 257-3189.
Other campus resources for dealing with racial and identity-based trauma include the Counseling Center and the Office of Work-Life.
Big Blue Pantry
Rooms 23 and 25, Whitehall Classroom Building (in basement)
http://www.ukcco.org/programs/bigbluepantry/
Any UK student, with a valid UK ID, is eligible to receive non-perishable goods from the Big Blue Pantry by coming to White Hall 23-25 during our open hours. If our hours don’t fit your schedule us at bigbluepantry@ukcco.org to set up an appointment!
Biology Learning Center
143 Jacobs Science Building (JSB)
https://bio.as.uky.edu/biology-tutors
Center for Academic Resources and Enrichment Services (CARES)
104 McVey Hall
The overall program goals are to increase the retention and graduation rates of students traditionally underrepresented in post-secondary education, including African Americans, Latinos, and Native Americans. Services include tutoring, study groups, academic planning/monitoring, career exploration and networking opportunities, personal development workshops, graduate school information/preparation. Call (859) 323-6347, follow on Twitter @UK_CARES, or Facebook.
Center for Graduate and Professional Diversity Initiatives
307A Kentucky Clinic
859-257-5196
Collegiate Recovery Community
103 Frazee Hall
(859) 323-5981
https://www.uky.edu/recwell/wellness/CRC
The University of Kentucky’s Collegiate Recovery Community is dedicated to empowering students recovering from addictive disorders to achieve academic, personal, and professional success while maintaining recovery.
Counseling Center
106 Frazee Hall
859-257-8701
http://www.uky.edu/counselingcenter/
Any fee-paying student enrolled for at least 6 credit-bearing hours at the University of Kentucky can use Counseling Center services.
Disability Resources for UK Students
If you have a documented disability that requires academic accommodations, please see the Disability Resource Center as soon as possible during scheduled office hours. In order to receive accommodations in a course, you must provide a Letter of Accommodation from the Disability Resource Center (DRC). The DRC coordinates campus disability services available to students with disabilities. It is located on the corner of Rose Street and Huguelet Drive in the Multidisciplinary Science Building, Suite 407. You can reach them via phone at (859) 257-2754 and via email at drc@uky.edu.
Financial Ombud Services
10 Funkhouser
www.uky.edu/financialaid/financial-ombud-services
Contact Holly Sandlin, Financial Ombud, at (859) 218-1360, or email Financialombud@lsv.uky.edu.
First Generation Advising
230 McVey Hall
https://www.uky.edu/firstgeneration/about-us
Gatton LEAP (Lab for Economics & Accounting Proficiency)
Gatton Business & Economics Building (Accounting: Room 247, 249, and 253, Economics: Room 251)
http://gatton.uky.edu/programs/undergraduate/student-success/lab-economi...
LEAP provides free tutoring services for students enrolled in ACC 201, ACC 202, ACC 301, ECO 201, ECO 202, and ECO 391 at the University of Kentucky. LEAP is operated by the Gatton College of Business & Economics. See website for hours.
General Chemistry Learning Center
219 Jacobs Science Bldg (JSB)
http://chem.as.uky.edu/general-chemistry-learning-center
Open Monday – Thursday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and on Friday from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Kentucky Wildcab
http://uksga.org/wildcab/ and http://www.uky.edu/transportation/buses-and-shuttles_kentucky-wildcab
For assistance, during business hours call (859) 323-RIDE (323-7433).
Kentucky Wildcab is a free, late night on-demand transportation resource for UK students primarily designed to provide a free ride home to UK students and their guests while promoting responsible and safe late night transportation decisions (Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10pm to 3am).
Martin Luther King Center
313 Blazer Hall
859-257-4130
Mathskeller
63 Classroom Building (Basement)
https://math.as.uky.edu/mathskeller
Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday – Friday. Offers free tutoring and help with 100-level math classes.
“Multiple Final Exams” Information
www.uky.edu/Faculty/Senate/rules_regulations/
University Senate Rule 5.2.4.7. “Any student with more than two final examinations scheduled on any one date shall be entitled to have the examination for the class with the highest catalog number rescheduled at another time during the final examination period. In case this highest number is shared by more than one course, the one whose departmental prefix is first alphabetically will be rescheduled. The option to reschedule must be exercised in writing to the appropriate Instructor of Record or his/her designee two weeks prior to the last class meeting.”
MoneyCats
302 Patterson Hall
http://www.uky.edu/financialwellness/moneycats-team
Provides financial wellness education, resources, and 1:1 financial coaching to students enrolled at the University of Kentucky. Contact them by email at moneycats@uky.edu.
National Student Exchange Program
Education Abroad and Exchanges Office, Third Floor, Bradley Hall
http://www.uky.edu/international/NSE
Attend one of nearly 200 colleges and universities throughout the U.S., Guam, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Canada, and pay only UK tuition. Call (859) 257-4067 or email nse@uky.edu to learn more.
Off-Campus Student Advising
230 McVey Hall
Off-Campus Student Advising fosters and enhances the off-campus student experience through education, advocacy, and involvement.
Office of Institutional Equity and Equal Opportunity
13 Main Building
(859) 257-8927
Office of LGBTQ* Resources
Gatton Student Center
This is the central hub for accessing information, groups, and services related to diverse sexualities and gender identities. Staffed by a full-time director, the office serves all students, faculty and staff at the university.
Office for Policy Studies on Violence Against Women
103 Breckinridge Hall
(859) 218-2499
https://opsvaw.as.uky.edu/mission-2
The mission of the Office for Policy Studies on Violence Against Women is to shape the creation and implementation of public policy to improve the lives of women harmed by violence; and to enhance services, legal response, and legislative reform related to violence against women.
Organic Chemistry Learning Center
331 Jacobs Science Bldg. (JSB)
https://chem.as.uky.edu/organic-chemistry-learning-center
Receive help from chemistry graduate students for introductory organic chemistry classes. Open Monday – Thursday from 9am – 5pm and on Friday from 9am – 4pm.
Presentation U! @ The Hub
Presentation U! @ eStudio in FPAT
The Hub at Young Library and F. Paul Anderson Tower (FPAT)
http://www.uky.edu/presentationU
SAFECATS
www.uky.edu/Police/escort.html
SAFECATS provides free safety escort service on campus from 8:30 p.m.–1:30 a.m. Sun – Thurs. Call 257-SAFE (7233) for both services. Hearing impaired students may request a SAFECATS escort by e-mailing SAFECATS at
uksafecats@uky.edu.
Stuckert Career Center
408 Rose Street
Receive help with career exploration, resumes, internships, and job search. Open Monday – Friday from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Visit their website, call (859) 257-2746, or e-mail at ukcareercenter@uky.edu.
Student Employment Office
112 Scovell Hall
Helps students find jobs on and off campus; visit website to get started, or call (859) 257-9555 for more information.
Student Financial Aid
127 Funkhouser Building
(859)257-3172
Student Support Services
Suite 443, Multidisciplinary Science Bldg. (MDSB), 725 Rose St.
The Study Central & The Study North
Central – Basement of Donovan Hall, North -First floor Jewell Hall
www.uky.edu/AE or e-mail thestudy@uky.edu
UK Office for Institutional Diversity
311 Main Building
859-257-9293
Undergraduate Research
211 Funkhouser
Promotes high quality undergraduate student-faculty collaborative research and scholarship in all disciplines across campus. For more information, call (859) 257-6322.
University Health Service
830 South Limestone
http://ukhealthcare.uky.edu/uhs
Full-time UK students see clinicians without charge, after paying the mandatory Health Fee. To make an appointment, call (859) 323-2778 (APPT).
Veterans Resource Center
Room 2 Erikson Hall (basement)
The Veterans Resource Center was established to continue that tradition of support by providing UK's military and veteran populations with the service and assistance they deserve.
Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) Center
Frazee Hall, Lower Level
859-257-2884
http://www.uky.edu/StudentAffairs/VIPCenter/
Advocacy and support services are available to any student, staff or faculty member.
Wildcat Wardrobe
Wildcat Wardrobe is a collaboration between UK Student Government Association and the Stuckert Career Center. Students can access gently used professional clothing for job interviews or internships. Wildcat Wardrobe has drop in hours Mondays and Wednesdays from 2-4pm. If anyone would like to donate, you can drop your items off at Blazer Dining 250 from 3-5 PM each Wednesday. Acceptable items are: suits, dresses, pants, skirts, shoes, and socks. The Wildcat Wardrobe also has pamphlets available if anyone would like them to display in their offices. To request pamphlets or if you have any questions, please contact services@uksga.org.
Writing Center
B108B Young Library, in The Hub
https://wrd.as.uky.edu/writing-center
Open Monday-Thursday from 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Friday from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.; and Sunday (online only) from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Make appointments online (https://uky.mywconline.com/) or drop by or call (859) 257-1368.
Work+Life Connections Counseling
859-257-8763
http://www.uky.edu/hr/work-life/counseling/worklife-connections-counseling
All faculty, regular staff (FTE 0.50 or greater), spouses, sponsored dependents, unmarried children up to the age of 26 (or older if disabled before the age of 26) and UK retirees are eligible for counseling services.
