The Hicks Center is a hub of activity at K and provides space for students to gather and connect. Amenities, services and offices include:
- the Bissell Theater, or "Movie Room," featuring a large, flat-screen TV, and a sound system;
- a game room with four billiards tables, a ping pong table, air hockey and foosball;
- the campus bookstore;
- student mailboxes and the Mail Center, which functions like a full post office;
- a 24-hour computer lab;
- Dining Services, which provides the Richardson Room — a sandwich-shop style eatery — in addition to a full cafeteria;
- the Intercultural Center supporting broad intercultural education and programming;
- the health and counseling centers with free or low-cost confidential services; and
- the Office of Student Involvement.