¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø faculty, staff, students and parents are eligible for a 5 percent discount at the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø 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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Kent​ ​State University’s College​ ​of​ ​Arts​ ​and​ ​Sciences​ ​and​ ​Office​ ​of Global​ ​Education​ ​recently hosted​ ​the​ ​MISSION:​ ​LIFE​ ​VI​ ​international​ ​innovation​ ​competition,​ ​focused​ ​on bringing​ ​together​ ​interdisciplinary​ ​teams​ ​to​ ​address​ ​major​ ​world​ ​problems.​ ​The​ ​Kent​ ​State​ ​team, whose​ ​idea​ ​focused​ ​on​ ​diverting​ ​food​ ​waste​ ​from​ ​the​ ​landfill​ ​stream​ ​and​ ​converting​ ​it​ ​into electricity,​ ​won​ ​the​ ​people’s​ ​choice​ ​award​ ​after​ ​more than​ ​300​ ​people​ ​visited​ ​the​ ​three​ ​exhibits​ ​and voted​ ​for​ ​their​
Ugly Christmas sweaters once signified unwanted holiday gifts from long-forgotten relatives. However, they have come to represent a playful forerunner of the pending holiday season in recent years. To ring in the 2017 holiday season, Main Street Kent and the Great Lakes Brewing Co. will host the second annual Ugly Sweater Tavern Trek beginning at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 9, in downtown Kent.

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø junior Stephanie Newton successfully juggles a tough schedule that includes taking classes in hospitality management, while raising four children and working several campus Dining Services’ jobs.

For the ninth consecutive year, ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø has earned the 2018 Military Friendly® School designation for its Kent Campus.

When we come together, Golden Flashes shine brighter. Please join the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø family this Giving Tuesday as we continue to put students first.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony was recently held to mark the official opening of the Seasoned Café at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø at Salem.

Children at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's Child Development Center interacted with a variety of construction and grounds vehicles used by University Facilities Management during the annual Meet the Trucks event.

Obtaining and maintaining work-life balance is no easy task, and that is why ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø offers numerous options in its employee wellness program to help faculty and staff achieve this balance.

Last February, you saw how Zippy betrayed our beloved Flash. Little did we know that the rivalry goes back much further, at least according to Zippy and Flash. Help us win back the Wagon Wheel by cheering on ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Football on Nov. 21 at the University of Akron!
Jeanne R. Smith, director of the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Writing Commons, traveled with Writing Commons’ tutors from a variety of academic disciplines to make presentations at the International Writing Centers Association’s annual conference in Chicago, Illinois, from Nov. 10-13, 2017. This year's conference theme was “Tutor, Writer, Director, Spy.â€
Dear Employees of the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Community,
This message serves to provide you with guidance should local, state and/or federal law enforcement visit our university campuses for the purposes of immigration law. As a public institution, ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø must comply with all federal laws and directives, including those related to law enforcement activities.
Dear Colleagues:
Please take note of the following important information regarding your 2024 Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's holiday closure for 2024 will begin Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, at 10:30 p.m. All offices will re-open on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. Employees not eligible for the paid leave include student employees, classified temporary staff, temporary agency staff, short-term unclassified appointments, unclassified intermittent appointments and employees in a lay-off status. More information on the holiday schedule, including how employees should report time during that period, will be available later this month.