ºÚÁÏÍø faculty, staff, students and parents are eligible for a 5 percent discount at the ºÚÁÏÍø Hotel and Conference Center. Rates vary depending on dates and occupancy. For more information and to book reservations, visit or call 330-346-0100.
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Nov. 8, 2018
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Rodney Flauhaus is ºÚÁÏÍø’s new May 4 Commemoration Project Manager.
Nov. 8, 2018
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For Maxwell Rees, portraying a teen on the autism spectrum in the Weathervane Playhouse production of "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime" was more than just being in the spotlight; it was about shining a spotlight on autism and its effects on individuals, their families and the community.
Nov. 7, 2018
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Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley has named ºÚÁÏÍø at Trumbull its 2018 Volunteer Organization of the Year.
Dan Palmer, Ph.D., assistant dean of academic affairs and Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley board member, accepted the award at Junior Achievement's annual recognition breakfast.
Nov. 5, 2018
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Many professors have certain influences that inspire them to teach. For David Kaplan, Ph.D., professor in ºÚÁÏÍø's Department of Geography, that inspiration comes from his father.
Nov. 1, 2018
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Many professors have certain influences that inspire them to teach. For David Kaplan, Ph.D., professor in ºÚÁÏÍø's Department of Geography, that inspiration comes from his father.
Nov. 1, 2018
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Hear how ºÚÁÏÍø student Daisy Smith discovered her purpose at Kent State.
Nov. 1, 2018
Armed with a biology degree, completed entirely at ºÚÁÏÍø at Stark, Kent Weaver says he is more than ready to pursue his calling to become a doctor of veterinary medicine.
Nov. 1, 2018
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The ºÚÁÏÍø women’s rugby team found themselves facing a literal bump in the road on their way to a rugby match on Oct. 7.
Nov. 1, 2018
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When Kellie Miley graduated from Rootstown High School in 2008, she is the first to admit she was not ready for college. In high school, she barely cracked a book yet managed a 3.2 grade point average (GPA).
Getting by with little effort changed when she started as a freshman at ºÚÁÏÍø. By the end of the year, Ms. Miley found herself academically dismissed for poor grades.
Oct. 29, 2018
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Students in Kent State’s American Sign Language/English interpreting program got hands-on experience interpreting for deaf visitors during Deaf and Hard of Hearing Day at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
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Faculty & Staff Wellness Updates
National Wear Red Day
Save the date: Feb. 6 is National Wear Red Day. Don't forget to wear red, and to submit your heart health spirit pictures to wellness@kent.edu to earn 10 Tier 2 points.
Dear ºÚÁÏÍø Faculty and Staff,
Kent State has made a minor revision to its winter closure schedule for the current year. The university will close as previously scheduled on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025, at 10:30 p.m., with offices now set to re-open on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026.
As a reminder:
Faculty & Staff Wellness Updates
Reminder: Changes Coming to 2026 Wellness Rewards
You asked, we delivered! We are pleased to announce some big changes coming to the Wellness Rewards program: