College of Nursing Student Badges

The College of Nursing requires all graduate students to wear the College of Nursing badge for identification in clinical or assessment settings. The College will cover the cost of the initial College of Nursing badge. For the badge to be printed, you must have a photo on file with the BuckID Office. Refer to the following instructions in order to receive a badge. 

Incoming students new to the College can request a badge after April 15.

On-campus students

You must walk-in to the BuckID Office and have your photo taken to print your College of Nursing badge. They are open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Monday through Friday.

• 3040 Ohio Union 
  1739 North High Street

Online students

Visit myphoto.osu.edu to upload a photo to begin the process of printing your College of Nursing badge. You must upload a photo even though you may have been issued a BuckID previously. 

You will be required to submit the following: 

• passport-style photo (well lit, neutral background, etc.)
• picture of your government-issued ID – typically a driver license, and
• signature – you will sign electronically
• update or confirm your home/current address on Buckeye Link. 

If you have questions about online photo submission, contact the BuckID office at 614-292-0400 or buckidcardservices@osuedu. 

You will receive your College of Nursing badge upon completing the steps outlined above. The badge will be sent to your current/home address listed in Buckeye Link.