University News
Annual 20-Year Club Celebration
The annual 20-Year Club celebration will take place on Wednesday, May 20, at 5:30 p.m. with a reception, dinner and awards ceremony. The event will be held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. Thirty-one employees will be inducted this year. Please join in the celebration with these class鈥
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President and CEO of Ulthera Inc. to Speak at Kent State鈥檚 Michael D. Solomon Speaker Series
Matthew E. Likens, president and chief executive officer of Ulthera Inc., will be the keynote speaker at Kent State University鈥檚 Michael D. Solomon Speaker Series on April 22 hosted by the College of Business Administration鈥檚 Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation. Likens will present 鈥溾
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Kent State Announces Inauguration Week Events
Members of the Kent State University community are invited to attend the inauguration of Beverly Warren as the 12th president of the university on Friday, May 1, at 2 p.m. in the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center on the Kent Campus. A reception will follow at the Kent Student Center Ballroom.鈥
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Veterans' Job Fair 鈥 Serving Those Who Have Served Us
The Division of Human Resources is pleased to partner with Career Services and the Center for Adult and Veteran Services to bring a unique job fair experience for U.S. Armed Forces veterans. Working as integral collaborators with Kent State University are OhioMeans Jobs Portage County, the U.S. D鈥
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National Alcohol Screening Day at Kent State is Thursday, April 9
National Alcohol Screening Day returns to Kent State University for its 15th year. National Alcohol Screening Day is a promotional outreach effort to reduce and prevent at-risk drinking by providing anonymous screening for alcohol-use disorders. The event, which is free and open to the public, takes鈥
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18th Annual Office Support Staff Luncheon
Register for the invitation-only event by April 20 On Wednesday, April 29, the Office Support Staff will celebrate its 18th annual celebration and recognition luncheon at the Kent Student Center Ballroom. This year鈥檚 theme is Mardi Gras. Invited guests will be treated to a luncheon, enter鈥
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New Employee Profile Dashboard
Human Resources Records, in collaboration with Payroll and Information Services, will soon release the new Employee Profile Dashboard. The new Employee Profile Dashboard will provide employees and supervisors with a more comprehensive view of frequently sought-after information at one location ra鈥
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2014 President鈥檚 Excellence Award Recipients Announced
Eight Kent State University employees were recipients of the 2014 President鈥檚 Excellence Award. Earlier this month, Kent State President Beverly Warren dropped in on the workplaces of each of the recipients to notify them of their honor and present them with a check for $1,000. The President鈥檚 Ex鈥
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Kent State Presents 鈥淟iving With Autism鈥 Events for Autism Awareness Month
As part of Autism Awareness Month in April, Kent State University presents 鈥淟iving With Autism,鈥 which kicks off with a presentation that will be followed by a fundraiser for student scholarships to benefit Kent State students studying autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The events begin on April 9 at 7鈥
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Congratulations to Our FlashFit MOVChallenge Winners
The FlashFit MOVChallenge pits Kent State students against faculty and staff. Congratulations to Alexa Sandmann, director of Kent State鈥檚 School of Teaching Learning and Curriculum Studies! Sandmann鈥檚 name was drawn from a pool of participants who met the challenge of 90 miles within the fir鈥
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