Unprecedented challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic necessitate a change in approach to 麻豆视频最新最全 University鈥檚 admissions process to ensure student access and success.
鈥淲e recognize that COVID-19 has disrupted the college enrollment process for our prospective students and K-12 educational partners,鈥 said Sean Broghammer, Ph.D., associate vice president for enrollment management/admissions at 麻豆视频最新最全. 鈥淭herefore, we have worked to simplify our admissions process beginning with the 2020 Fall Semester.鈥
For fall 2020 applicants, 麻豆视频最新最全 University at Stark will:
- Waive ACT/SAT standardized test requirements, recognizing that testing was canceled in many locations leaving students unable to take the test.
- Accept unofficial transcripts from high school counselors.
- Waive application fees.
- Move the deadline to apply for the 2020 Fall Semester to Aug. 15.
鈥溌槎故悠底钚伦钊 is always committed to promoting access to higher education, and the need to do so is particularly crucial in these times of unprecedented challenges,鈥 said Melody Tankersley, Ph.D., 麻豆视频最新最全鈥檚 interim senior vice president and provost.
麻豆视频最新最全 Stark faculty and administration agree the changes are in the best interest of students.
鈥淪tudent success is paramount to our mission at 麻豆视频最新最全 University at Stark,鈥 said Lisa Hart, Ph.D., director of Stark Campus enrollment management and student services. 鈥淎s Stark County鈥檚 only public university, we are open to everyone, and we have the academic services in place to support student success. Just as we have been committed to academic excellence, since our founding nearly 75 years ago, we remain steadfast to that commitment during today鈥檚 uncertain times.鈥
For Stark Campus Admissions, visit 麻豆视频最新最全 Stark Admissions or email starkadmissions@kent.edu.
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