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KU Dining Cook

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

You'll take pride in creating great food for KU students and have opportunities to grow your skills and career. What We're Looking For We're hiring multiple full-time Residential Cooks across a ...

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Marketing Student

Lawrence, KS

$40K - $55K/yr

... KU student wellness through partnerships that support innovative approaches toward optimal health while maximizing academic and professional success. This student marketing position is to assist the ...

KU Dining Cook

Lawrence, KS · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

You'll take pride in creating great food for KU students and have opportunities to grow your skills and career. What We're Looking For We're hiring multiple full-time Residential Cooks across a ...

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Recruit, train, and develop KU student-athletes to compete successfully against collegiate competition in a high-quality Men's and Women's Crew program. * Plan and supervise KU Crew practices ...

You'll take pride in creating great food for KU students and have opportunities to grow your skills and career. What We're Looking For We're looking for a Crew Member who enjoys a fast-paced ...

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How much do ku student jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for ku student in the United States is $16.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ku Student position, and why are they important?

To succeed as a KU Student, you need strong academic skills, time management, and a commitment to learning, typically demonstrated by meeting university admission requirements. Familiarity with common educational platforms like Blackboard or Canvas, and proficiency with productivity tools such as Microsoft Office, are valuable. Effective communication, goal-setting, and adaptability help students excel in group projects and balance various coursework demands. These abilities are important for thriving in a rigorous academic environment and preparing for future professional success.

What does a typical day look like for a KU Student, and how is the coursework structured?

A typical day for a KU Student involves attending lectures (either in-person or online), participating in group discussions or lab sessions, and dedicating time to independent study or assignments. Coursework is often structured with a mix of scheduled classes, readings, projects, and periodic assessments, allowing flexibility to manage your own schedule. Students frequently collaborate on group projects and benefit from campus resources such as tutoring centers and libraries. Balancing academic responsibilities with extracurricular involvement is encouraged to make the most of the KU experience and build a well-rounded skill set.

What is a KU Student job?

A KU Student job typically refers to part-time or on-campus employment opportunities available to students at the University of Kansas. These jobs can include roles in dining services, libraries, administrative offices, or research positions. They provide students with valuable work experience, a flexible schedule, and financial support while they pursue their studies. Many positions prioritize student-friendly hours and professional development opportunities.

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Infographic showing various Ku Student job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,464 per year, or $16.6 per hour.
Student Program Coordinator, Non-Traditional

Student Program Coordinator, Non-Traditional

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Other

Posted 20 days ago


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Job description

30% - Student Programming
  • Implement a comprehensive student engagement curriculum that supports the mission of the SEC.
  • Oversee direct outreach, development, and support for two or more categories of student organizations, their leaders, and their advisors.
  • Oversee the KU student commuter lounge.
  • Oversee the planning and development of biweekly student programs geared to connect and support Non-traditional students at KU.
  • Manage program budgets associated with student engagement programs.
20% - Outreach 
  • Lead the development and implementation of a communication plan to connect with Non-Traditional students across the five KU campuses.
  • Re-launch and advise the Non-Traditional Student Foundation, a registered student organization for KU non-traditional students.
  • Participate in campus-wide involvement fairs and orientation sessions to provide an overview of resources and engagement opportunities for non-traditional students.
  • Implement virtual outreach engagement opportunities to connect with non-traditional students. 
  • Create and implement Non-Traditional Student Newsletter.
  • Launch Big 12 Non-Traditional Student Support Group, intended to connect with colleagues across Big 12 institutions who are supporting Non-traditional students or interested in learning about how to implement strategies on their respective campuses.
  • Manage program budget associated with marketing materials for Non-Traditional students.
20% - Education and Research
  • Develop and implement workshops for registered student organizations including but not limited to these topics: student organization registration process, event planning, budget management, fundraising, and history/heritage months.
  • Design ongoing training and communications strategies for registered student organization advisors. Ensure advisors receive regular training on risk management, conflict management, funding opportunities, and other Registered Student Organization Guidelines.
15% - Assessment and Administration
  • Develop, monitor, and evaluate program learning outcomes. Ensure all registered student organization and community programming advances departmental, Student Affairs, and university learning outcomes; this includes the submission of monthly data points and identifying trends over time and projections for future needs.     
  • Serve as a student engagement support specialist; attending recruitment fairs, pipeline programming and other marketing events to further SEC's outreach efforts.
  • Host weekly office hours for student support meetings.
10% - Supervision
  • Supervise and provide leadership, direction, training and support to one graduate assistant and/or undergraduate student staff.  
5% - Other Duties as Assigned
  • Serve on the Student Engagement Center, Student Affairs, and university-wide committees as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned.

 ,The Student Engagement Center at the University of Kansas serves as a hub for student involvement, leadership development, impact programs and resources, and community programs. Through the Student Engagement Center, KU students deepen their connection to each other and KU by exploring communities and opportunities to thrive during their Jayhawk experience. Students will engage through registered student organizations, leadership experiences, and professional development workshops. The Center will impact students by providing for direct needs in the Campus Cupboard, Pregnant and Parenting Pantry, clothing closets, and the Emergency Aid Network. Jayhawks will build community as they connect with peers and engage in student support programs. The Student Engagement Center enhances existing programs by providing greater resources and deeper connections across Student Affairs.
The Non-Traditional Student Program Coordinator for Community Programs is responsible for strengthening the KU student experience for non-traditional students defined as students who start college over the age of 24, commuter students, students with dependents, and part-time students. The Non-Traditional Student Program Coordinator will supervise graduate and undergraduate student staff to implement a dynamic outreach and student engagement experience. The Non-Traditional Student Program Coordinator for Community Programs engages with students, staff, faculty, alumni, and the community to extend the reach of the Student Engagement Center.
The Non-Traditional Student Program Coordinator reports to the Associate Director of Community Programs in the Student Engagement Center. Student Affairs at the University of Kansas makes learning possible through programs and services designed to support students across their KU experience as they achieve their academic and personal goals. Student Affairs serves as an advocate for students across the University community.

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