Required Action Items

To support recruitment and retention, it is required that Kent State University’s academic units include standard call-to-action items on their websites in this order:

Administrative Units

Administrative units have the option to exclude, if not applicable

Standard Templates

www.kent.edu standard templates include:

  • Minimum of three Action Items
  • Maximum of six Action Items

Colleges

Colleges must include:

  1. Find Majors & Degrees
  2. Schedule Visit (only if department-specific visits are offered and information is captured in the CRM)
  3. Apply Now
  4. Why xxx? - optional due to the academic program page integration if careers are included in the catalog program page 
    1. * Note: with the summer/fall 2023 academic program page implementation, this component/content will be tied into the implementation
  5. Schedule advising appointment

Academic Programs/Departments

Academic Programs/Departments must include:

  1. Schedule Visit (only if program/department-specific visits are offered and information is captured in the CRM)
  2. Apply Now
  3. Why xxx? - optional due to the academic program page integration if careers are included in the catalog program page 
    1. * Note: with the summer/fall 2023 academic program page implementation, this component/content will be tied into the implementation
  4. Schedule advising appointment

Additional Required Inclusions:

  • Study Abroad & Online Learning information, if offered
    • Location of button or content is optional
  • Refrain from using the term roadmaps as it has no meaning for prospective students
  • Breadcrumbs, location optional for custom designs
  • Primary navigation requirements