Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University faculty, staff, students and parents are eligible for a 5 percent discount at the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University 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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After spending months cooped up inside, most of us enjoy the opportunity to freshen our homes and offices with a good spring cleaning and decluttering. But before all the clutter ends up in a landfill, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Office of Sustainability recommends finding responsible ways to reduce, reuse and recycle.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University employees are eligible for a 15 percent discount with ProFlowers, which offers a wide assortment of floral arrangements, plants and gifts for any occasion. Visit and use code BLUEGOLD15.
The same discount is also available at the company’s sister brands listed below:
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The March for Heroes event will be held on Saturday, March 10, from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center.
March for Heroes is a unique fundraising event that remembers and celebrates our nation's veterans and active members of the armed forces. This event helps fundraise for local veteran’s services organizations by collecting donations and bringing our community together to participate in various family-friendly fitness and recreational activities.
Overall, cancer incidences have decreased over the last 10 years, but did you know that cancer remains the second leading cause of death in the U.S.?
On Thursday, March 15, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. in Seminar Room A at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center, discover easy and simple nutritional methods that reduce your cancer risk.
The presenter will be Tanya R. Falcone, coordinator for the Center of Nutrition Outreach in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s School of Health Sciences.
The world will never be less distracting than it is right now. Mindfulness practice involves changing attention habits. It uses ordinary perceptions to train your attention.
At a time when people are distracted by so much, it is important to stop and take a moment, or two, throughout the day to reflect on those items we are grateful for, big or small.
Gratitude is a gift we give ourselves and our community. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University will participate in the Gratitude Graffiti Project for its second consecutive year. In 2017, there were more than 100 Gratitude Graffiti Stops at all Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ campuses.
The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Women’s Center is for the Heather E. Adams Woman of Impact Award. The award is given in honor of Heather E. Adams, former executive director of the Women’s Center, for her accomplishments and impact at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is gearing up for the sixth annual Tee Up for Scholarships golf outing on Friday, May 18. You can help make this another successful year by registering to golf or selecting a sponsorship opportunity at www.kent.edu/diversity/golf. Register by April 30 for the early-bird discount!
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From FedEx to Medical Mutual to Sherwin-Williams and the Cleveland Indians, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University graduates are making dynamic impact and shaping lasting contributions across Northeast Ohio.
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Police officers rarely find out how victims are doing after a crisis. But Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Police Officer Anne Spahr recalls the moment when she knew she had saved a life.
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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University'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.
Testing Your Faith Act (H.B. 353) was enacted in the Spring 2023 semester. In ordinance with this bill, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University created a new administrative policy for religious and spiritual accommodations. This administrative policy allows students to report up to three days of unexcused absences to participate in religious holidays or community-held events in alignment with their spirituality.
Kent businesses, with the help of Main Street Kent, have created an exclusive weekend of special offers, giveaways, discounts and raffles just for educators Friday, Nov, 17 through Sunday, Nov. 19. Simply show your school ID at time of purchase for offerings and discounts. Explore participating businesses and special offers!