University Lingo

  • Advisor
    • Use the -or ending, not –er
  • Catalog
    • Referenced as catalog, not graduate catalog or undergraduate catalog.
  • Eight-campus system
    • Copy should be eight-campus system, not eight campus system, 8-campus system or 8 campus system.
  • FLASHcard
    • Not flashcard, flash card, flash-card, FLASHCard, flashCARD, or FLASHCARD.
  • FlashLine
    • Not flashline, flash line, flash-line, FLASHLine, FLASHline, flashLINE or FLASHLINE.
  • Kent Core
    • Not Kentcore, Kent core, or Kent-core.
  • Kent State ID Number
    • Not Kent State ID # or other variation.
  • KSU
    • When referring to the university, avoid KSU. Spell out Kent State University in first reference, and then use Kent State or university in subsequent references.
    • When university is used alone to mean Kent State University, it is in lowercase.
  • Preview KSU!
    • Exclamation point required.
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