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Parents Supporting Your ESU Student

Resources ESU offers to support your Student

If your student needs help

Health Services

The Health Services department of the Student Wellness Center provides your student with treatment for acute illness and injuries (flu, cold, sprain), physical exams, laboratory tests, sexual health exams, immunizations and more. Major insurance providers, as well as the student health plan, are accepted and students with insurance who pay on-campus activity fees will not pay more than $10 out of pocket per office visit.

shc@emporia.edu | 620-341-5222

Counseling Services

The Counseling Services department of the Student Wellness Center is available to help your student with the emotional stressors that come with going to college and being a young adult. Students can schedule up to five counseling sessions per semester at no cost to them or utilize any number of the free resources provided online.

shc@emporia.edu | 620-341-5222


Additional Resources

Student Advising Center

The Student Advising Center (SAC) provides academic advising to all first-year and undeclared students.

sac@emporia.edu | 620-341-5421

Academic Center for Excellence and Success

ACES provides tutoring, Academic and Personal Development Workshops, student success coaching and writing assistance, which is available through the Writing Center.

IT Helpdesk

We know many students are technologically savvy, but when they need help navigating their student portal or fixing a computer problem, the IT HelpDesk is ready to be their guide. Additionally, students can find buyers guides for new tech, free software downloads like anti-virus and Microsoft Office as well as campus news and virtual programming. helpdesk@emporia.edu | 620-341-5555

Student Accessibility + Support Services

SASS ensures students with documented disabilities, who self-disclose, have full and equal access to the programs and services of ESU and are not discriminated against because of their disability.

sass@emporia.edu | 620-341-6637

Career Services

Career Services at ESU can help your student decide on a major, explore a career path, search for part-time and full-time jobs, apply to graduate school and more! Students can meet with a career counselor in-person, complete online career testing or browse online resources.

career@emporia.edu | 620-341-5407


Corky's Cupboard

Corky's Cupboard

Corky’s Cupboard is ESU’s on-campus food pantry providing temporary food assistance for ESU students. Students in need can visit the food pantry, show their student ID and shop for fresh produce, non-perishable items and school supplies.

Corky's Cupboard website