Division of People, Culture and Belonging
The Division of People, Culture and Belonging is excited to announce the launch of its Outreach Initiative, set to commence on Nov. 1, 2024. The Talent Management team will lead this effort and represent the division. This initiative will bring human resources closer to employees across the university, including our regional campuses. Through scheduled "office hoteling" arrangements, designated People, Culture and Belonging (DPCB) Partners will be onsite at various university locations, promoting accessibility and fostering stronger connections within the campus community.Facilitating Communic...
A group of 21 secondary school teachers from 20 different countries is spending six weeks at 妻友社区 as part of a Fulbright professional development program for foreign educators. The Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program鈥痠s sponsored by the United States Department of State, funded by the U.S. government, and administered by IREX and Kent State. Teachers in the program participate in academic professional development at a host university. Kent State鈥檚鈥疓erald H. Read Center for International and Intercultural Education鈥痺ithin the鈥疌ollege of Education, ...
The E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center at 妻友社区 created a theme for this year鈥檚 Hispanic Heritage Month based on acknowledging the fight that Latine/x people have made for justice and equity in the spaces they occupy.隆Viva la Gente Que Lucha! or 鈥淟ong Live the People Who Fight鈥 pays homage to those who came before....
Kellie Rose Kordinak is in an elite group of American college students. The senior from the Kent State Stark Campus was recently named a 2024 Portz Scholar by the National Collegiate Honors Council 鈥 one of only four students from across the country.Kordinak is majoring in history and applied communication studies, taking classes at the Stark and Kent campuses. This recognition is the result of her in-depth research involving human trafficking and her thesis 鈥淗uman Trafficking: 20th Century Historical Roots and the Importance of Credible Research.鈥...