August 20, 2024
The Moore Center Open House and Welcome
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August 18, 2024
LGBTQ+ Fall Kick Off
- From 2 - 4 p.m.
One-of-a-Kind Events in Florence
The Kent State Florence Center runs events year-round both in-person and on-demand. Events are open to undergraduate and graduate students studying abroad in Italy for a semester, summer or a full academic year.
When you study at Kent State Florence, you will enjoy a comprehensive academic and cultural program. In addition to completing a full course load, you have many opportunities to get acquainted with Florence and Italy. Our ongoing events include activities that introduce students to Italian life and culture, art, history, food, and so much more!
Ongoing Support During Your Time Abroad in Italy
How do faculty support students abroad?
Our faculty provide an outstanding education in the classroom and out, capitalizing on the Florentine setting with city walks, museum visits, cultural experiences, and field trips.
How does the Kent State Florence team support students abroad?
Our Florence-based staff is there to help you get settled and is available all year round to assist with everything from a medical emergency to a restaurant recommendation.
Greetings Golden Flash families! The Financial, Billing and Enrollment Center (formerly the One Stop for Student Services) assists students and families with questions regarding their financial aid and scholarships, billing and payment, student records and enrollment verifications, as well as financial wellness.We understand how important it is for many parents and advocates to help their student during the college experience. Visit our Parents & Advocates page to read information about parent and family access to your student's account information via FERPA, KSUView an...
Life in Florence, Italy
This 20-minute video takes you back into Florence’s history to learn how the city is laid out, where its major landmarks are, and how to get around. Our local housing partner created this video for KSU students, and you’ll get a sneak peek at what to expect upon arrival.
A Tour with the Director of KSU Florence
Join Fabrizio Ricciardelli, Director of the Kent State University Florence Center for a tour of Florence. In less than 10 minutes, you’ll get a clear idea of what to expect!
The World in a Flash
We invite you to explore our video collection featuring on-site lectures by renowned professors, insights about daily life in new locations, private museum tours, and the history of the city’s most iconic buildings and architectural features.
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Kent State Florence Health Institute
Students pursuing careers in health-related fields (such as Public Health, Nursing, Medicine, or Pharmacy) can take a total of seven credits in Florence for one month during the summer. All courses are available at the undergraduate and graduate level. This study abroad program offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the impact of health sciences through an international lens.