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Know Your Numbers Health Screenings and Flu Clinics – Sign Up Today and Don’t Miss Out!   As part of the Wellness Your Way incentive program, full-time, benefits-eligible employees are invited to attend an on-site health screening, which also will count toward their 2019 Tier One Wellness Your Way requirements. You do not have to participate in the incentive program to take advantage of the screening.   In addition to the Know Your Numbers health screening, we have arranged flu vaccine clinics to align with all upcoming health screening dates ...

Familiar Face Ron Smith Training and Development Specialist Division of Human Resources Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Design and facilitation of learning opportunities for 51���� faculty and staff WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: January 2008 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Rose-Mary Center in Euclid LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: The many relationships and friendships made over the years ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: Top-notch benefits, wellness program and the opportunity to help others do their jobs bet...

New Face Dana Arch Accounting Specialist Residence Services Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Provide complex accounting, administrative and clerical assistance for department programs and projects. Assist administrator with monthly financial reports and budgets. WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: January 2018 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Children’s Advantage LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: The staff at 51���� is phenomenal and have been extremely welcoming! The benefits are also fantastic! ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER...

The 51���� Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting Wednesday, Sept. 12. The Board is scheduled to convene at 2 p.m. in the George Urban Board of Trustees Conference Room, which is located on the second floor of University Library.   Trustees will retire into executive session from 8-10 a.m. in the Urban Conference Room to consider specific topics as provided for under Ohio’s “Sunshine Law.”   Board committees will meet as follows: Finance and Administration Committee – 10:30-11:30 a.m. in the Urban Conference Room. External Rel...

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Monday, Sept. 10, is World Suicide Prevention Day. University Health Services at 51���� will hold a Mental Health Festival on Sept. 11 from 2-5 p.m. on Risman Plaza. Students will have an opportunity to interact and collect information on the mental health resources that 51���� offers. They can enjoy free refreshments and wellness-based activities such as Zumba and yoga. Step Up and Speak Out is an effort at 51���� that provides awareness of mental health concerns and supports individuals in need by educating uni...

University College and the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will host 51����'s Diversity and Scholarship Celebration on Saturday, Oct. 6, at the 51���� Hotel and Conference Center. The Diversity and Scholarship Celebration recognizes students, faculty, alumni and community supporters who provide outreach support and programs focused on increasing the success of underrepresented and/or underserved students at 51����. Tickets for this event are $50 per person and are available for purchase now at www.kent.edu/ksudsc. The announcement of the 20...

Come home to 51���� for Homecoming on Oct. 6, 2018! Celebrate 100 years of Homecoming with Golden Flashes from every generation. #KentHC #FlashesForever             ...

Evangeline Agum knows the face of hunger. In her home county of Uganda, Ms. Agum says “people need food the most” yet help is scarce. That’s why the 18-year-old didn’t hesitate when afforded the opportunity to volunteer at the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank as part of First-Year Experience (FYE). Ms. Agum was one of 13 incoming 51���� at Stark freshmen who participated in the fifth FYE Summer Service Project. Over the summer, students served the community at Stark Parks, the Campus Kitchens Project at the Kent Campus and at Habitat for Humanity Restore in Canton. “Our...

51���� at Tuscarawas will welcome alumni, faculty, staff, students and friends back to the university for its 50th Anniversary Campus Reunion on Wed., Sept. 12. Attendees will enjoy an evening that brings together the Tuscarawas campus family, celebrates scholar excellence and provides a nostalgic return to the university.   “51���� Tuscarawas was the launching pad for thousands of alumni who are doing great things here in Tuscarawas County, across the country and around the world,” said Chad Conrad, 51���� Tuscarawas director of advancement. “This special cel...