
Updates for Students
- Letters from Dr. Akakpo
- Contacts Quick Reference
- Counseling Services
- Online Learning
- Resources
- Tutoring Center
Need to Talk to Someone?
If you are feeling anxious or have concerns, we encourage our students to reach out to our Counseling Center.
Resources
Access Online Tutoring
A video explaining how to access the Online Tutoring resources available to all our students.
Community Resources
Cooper Campus, Academic Technical Building, Suite 102
Newtown Campus, Science Education Center, Suite 101
Suicide Prevention Lifeline 24 hour helpline 1-(800) 273-TALK (8255) |
God’s Pantry Referral needed; Contact BCTC Counseling Department |
Ampersand 24 hour helpline and wrap around support for those impacted by violent crimes Crisis Counseling, Therapy, and Groups Support Line: (859) 253-2511 |
KY Cabinet for Health and Family Services (DCBS) SNAP benefits (855) 306-8959 |
Lex Give United Way of the Bluegrass Lexington Resource Locator 2.1.1 |
Lexington Health Department WIC, Public Health and Education, Needle Exchange, and Food Handlers Testing and Permit Multiple locations (859) 252-2371 |
Greenhouse 17 Victims of Domestic Violence Undisclosed location 1-(800) 544-2022 |
Lexington Housing Authority 300 New Circle Rd. (859) 281-5060 |
Salvation Army Single women Single parents and their children 736 W. Main St. (859) 252-7706 |
Lexington Rescue Mission Support for those experiencing homelessness (859) 381-9600 |
The HOPE Center Men 18 and older 360 W. Loudon Ave. (859) 252-7881 | Community Action Council Prep Academy, Housing and Mental Health, Senior Services, and Emergency Assistance (859) 233-4600 |
Arbor Youth Services Unaccompanied children 6 wks to 17 536 W. 3rd St. (859) 254-2501 |
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Catholic Action Center Unaccompanied men and women over 18 1055 Industry Rd. (859) 255-0301 |
One Parent Scholar House Affordable Housing for single parents and children, on site child development, support, guidance, and encouragement for parents as they attend parents 1156 Horsemans Lane, 40504 (859) 252-4828 |
The Nest Parenting classes, Crisis care center, and Childcare Counselor for Survivors of Domestic Violence and Physical and Sexual abuse 530 North Limestone St. (859) 259-1974 |
Maxwell Street Legal Clinic Kentucky Equal Justice, free and/or low cost legal services (859) 233-3840 |
Free Wifi Hotspots
As part of the FCC's "Keep Americans Connected" program many providers are making their wi-fi hotspots available to the public. We will update this list as we obtain more information about hotspot locations.
Nearby Public Institution Wifi Hotspots
- EKU
- Intramural Fields
- Carter Building parking lot
- Arlington Golf Course parking lot
- EKU Ravine
- Moberly parking lot
- UK-Wireless internet access is provided in the following outdoor areas.
- Fine Arts corridor (between Guignol Center and Maxwell Place)
- The rear common and dining areas of Gatton Student Center
- The rear of Memorial Hall
- The ear courtyard of Jacobs Science Building
- The main entrance side of the Rosenberg College of Law
- Parking lot access may be attainable when parking in lots directly adjacent to University buildings.
Outdoor Wireless Access
BCTC campuses have wireless access available in the outside areas immediately around the campus. These images show areas outdoor wireless coverage is available at our campuses. Please note these are approximations. Weather conditions and the device you are using will impact your ability to get a usable connection.
When using the outdoor wireless, please be considerate of other users and practice appropriate social distancing measures.
We are working to expand outdoor wireless coverage at our campuses. This information will be updated as the expanded coverage becomes available.
Coverage is available in the highlighted areas in the parking lot.
Coverage is available in the highlighted areas in the parking lot and the outdoor tables near the student lounge.

Coverage is available in the highlighted areas along the sidewalk, the green spaces behind the building, and in the parking lot.
Coverage is available in the highlighted areas along the sidewalk and in the parking lot behind the N Building.
Coverage is available in the highlighted areas in the parking lot behind the M Building.
Coverage is available in the highlighted areas of the Classroom Building patio and
parking areas, as well as the highlighted areas of the Science Education Center parking
lot.
Coverage is available in the highlighted areas along the sidewalk, the green spaces
behind the building, and in the parking lot.
Training and Learning Center (TLC)
The TLC is your one-stop shop to find information and assistance for your classes from Blackboard training, Student Self-Service best practices and help with other systems.
Virtual Student Activities
Looking for something to do from the comfort of your home? We've got a few ideas to keep you entertained. Provided and collected by Student Engagement and Leadership (SEaL).
Contacts Quick Reference
- Academic Advising Center
- Admissions Office
- Bookstore
- Business (Bursar's) Office
- Career Center
- Disability Support Services (DSS)
- Phone: (859) 246-6534
- Fax: (859) 246-4678
- bl_dss@kctcs.edu
- Educational Talent Search
- Financial Aid
- IT Help Desk
- Latinx and Immigrant Outreach and Services
- Phone: (859) 246-6530
- Text: (859) 813-0212
- erin.howard@kctcs.edu
- Library
- Military & Veteran Services
- Online Learning
- Personal Counseling
- Registrar's Office
- SkillsU/Adult Education
- Student Activities
- Student Engagement and Leadership (SEAL)
- Student Success Hub
- Testing Center
- Transfer Center
- Tutoring
- Workforce Solutions
Letters from Dr. Akakpo
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