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Academic Planning and Support

Academic Planning and Support

NKU is committed to your academic success. Get support mapping out your courses, exploring opportunities for enhancing your academic experience, or take advantage of the free learning support options available.

Academic Planning

First-Year Student Success Hub - first-year advisors dedicated to helping you create a success plan for your academics, future career, and finances.

Academic Advising - advisors dedicated to ensuring not only your timely degree completion, but intellectual and personal growth.

Adult and Transfer Center - assistance with application and enrollment process, and a guide to appropriate scholarships and credit-for-learning opportunities to reduce the amount of out-of-pocket expenses.

TRIO Student Support Services - support for first-generation college students from moderate and low-income families. 

University Connect and Persist (UCAP) - help with navigating financial, academic, and personal challenges. 

 

Learning Support

Success Plus - support with college and life success skills, such as effective study habits, test-taking strategies, and more.

Supplemental Instruction - scheduled review sessions dedicated to improving course content comprehension and study skills. Limited course-specific offerings.

Steely Library - offering support in with research questions, finding and evaluating sources, and effectively using library resources. 

Tutoring - peer-led learning assistance for a wide variety of courses. Available in one-on-one and small-group settings.

Writing Center - support for understanding writing assignment prompts, developing arguments and constructing essays, lab reports, speeches, internship applications, and more.

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Student Resources

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Academic Planning and Support

Get support mapping out your courses, exploring opportunities for enhancing your academic experience, or take advantage of the free learning support options available.

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Career Development and Planning

Learn more about how you can begin gathering the tools and building for your future success.

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Health and Well-being

We believe that for you to be successful your basic physical, emotional, and social needs must be met. Learn more about the resources and support available to support you holistically.

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Financial Literacy and Support

Connect with our staff for any questions related tuition, scholarships, or if you are experiencing financial difficulties. 

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Affinity

We want to ensure you feel a sense of belonging through active engagement and support networks both on and off campus. Go Norse!

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First-Year Student Success Hub

The First-Year Student Success Hub is here to make the leap from high school to college as smooth as possible.

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Community Resources

We understand that you may need access to additional resources to meet your basic needs and well-being. We continously collaborate with local and regional partners to help support you in any way possible. 

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Technology

Questions about myNKU or Canvas? Having issues with a password or need help locating a computer lab? We can help you with these tech questions and so much more. 

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Experiencing or witnessing a physical or mental health crisis?

 

Please contact one of the following:

University Police at (859) 572-7777

NKU Counseling Services at (859) 572-5650 

The National Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988