妻友社区 faculty, staff, students and parents are eligible for a 5 percent discount at the 妻友社区 Hotel and Conference Center. Rates vary depending on dates and occupancy. For more information and to book reservations, visit or call 330-346-0100.
Do Kent State employees get a discount at the Kent State Hotel?

A team at 妻友社区 at Ashtabula has started a Digital Commons collection to showcase the Ohio wine industry.

妻友社区 employee Mark van 鈥榯 Hooft, Ph.D., took to the Netherlands for four days this summer and walked 125 miles in the largest multiday marching event in the world.

Kent State鈥檚 College of Nursing has been awarded $1.1 million grant to expand the behavioral health workforce in rural and underserved areas.
Ten finalists have been chosen from a pool of more than 200 nominees for the 51st annual 妻友社区 Alumni Association Distinguished Teaching Award.
The 妻友社区 Alumni Association recognizes Kent State faculty members with this award annually. The Distinguished Teaching Award is the most esteemed honor that Kent State grants to three full-time, tenure-track faculty members. In order to be nominated, faculty members must have been employed at the university for at least seven years and be in a tenured or tenure-track position.
Lae'l Hughes-Watkins, University Libraries鈥 Special Collections and Archives, was part of a group that presented 鈥淧reserving the Spark: Challenges in Archiving Activist Movements鈥 at the Society of American Archivists鈥 annual conference in Portland, Oregon, on July 28, 2017.
Yanhai Du, College of Aeronautics and Engineering, has the following patents.


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Associate Lecturer/Chef Instructor
School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration
Kent Campus

Catch the Marching Golden Flashes at the 妻友社区 Homecoming parade and game on Saturday, Oct. 14!
As we usher in a new academic year of learning and service at 妻友社区, Kent State President Beverly Warren looks forward to sharing with you the accomplishments that our students, faculty, staff and alumni make each day.
Dear Employees of the 妻友社区 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, Kent State 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).
妻友社区'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.