Stark Financial Aid



We're Here to Help You with the Financial Aid Process

The Kent State Stark financial aid staff is committed to providing a high level of service and will explore all possible financial aid resources with students.


Meeting with Financial Aid

Students wishing to meet with a Kent State Stark financial aid specialist do not need to schedule an appointment. Students are helped on a walk-in basis during the following hours:


Summer Walk-In Hours: May 20 - August 2
Monday - Tuesday: 8 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday - Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Closed May 27 and July 4.

Fall Walk-In Hours: August 5 - December 13
Monday - Thursday: 8 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.


Office Closings
The office will be closed from 3 - 4:30 p.m. for staff meetings on the following Fridays:

  • June 21
  • July 19
  • August 16

Financial Aid Staff
Students are not assigned financial aid advisors at Kent State Stark. You are welcome to contact any of the following staff members with questions regarding your financial aid. Email inquiries are encouraged.

Gail Pukys
Assistant Director for Financial Aid
gpukys@kent.edu
330-244-3257

Kurt Drotleff
Financial Aid Coordinator
kdrotlef@kent.edu
330-244-3243

Monica Conley
Financial Aid Officer
mconley@kent.edu
330-244-3242

Anne Fritz
VA Certifying Official
afritz2@kent.edu
330-244-3246



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