Faculty Resources

General Forms and Information

Missing Class

If you are unable to be present to teach any of your classes (for any reason), you must contact the Office of Academic Affairs as soon as possible so that the cancellation of your classes can be posted on campus.

How to Notify Academic Affairs of Your Absence

Email Dr. Robin Dever to notify of your class cancellation. Also, call the front desk receptionist at the location of your class so a notice can be posted on doors; Geauga: 440-834-4187, TAC: 330-888-6400.

Report Your Sick Leave in Flashline

It is your responsibility to report your sick leave to Human Resources through FlashLine.

FlashLine > Employee > Dashboard > Leave Reporting

Book Adoption and Insights Portal

Adoption and Insights Portal is the source for researching, adopting, and sharing insights about textbooks and course materials.

Technology Support

The Geauga Campus and Twinsburg Academic Center offer technology support for your instructional needs.  Some of the areas we support include Canvas, Microsoft Teams, Kaltura, proper usage of classroom technology, and troubleshooting computer issues.  We are available by email, phone, Microsoft Teams, and in person.  Please contact our IT Team if you wish to schedule a consultation session.

Online Teaching Resources

Faculty Canvas Resources

Microsoft Teams for Academics

Geauga Campus and Twinsburg Academic Center Helpdesks

  • Geauga Campus: Room 130, 440-834-3751
  • Twinsburg Academic Center: Room 118, 330-888-6351
  • 24/7 IT Support
  • Email the IT Team

Note: Many basic issues can be resolved by searching the university’s library of IT knowledge base articles for a specific topic.  Additionally, you may submit a ticket for further assistance. 

CARE Team

The CARE Team for Kent State University at Geauga and Twinsburg Academic Center exists to gather isolated concerns in one location to be examined as possible patterns of behavior and to coordinate a supportive, positive outreach toward students with concerning behavior when appropriate.

Submit a Care Team Referral 

Early Alert System

Early Alert is a reporting system that allows faculty to identify students who are presenting patterns that may lead to academic difficulty. It helps partner them with other campus resources and professionals in order to provide proactive assistance to students. It is important to send Early Alert notices early in the semester. Faculty can access Early Alerts through Flashline on the Faculty Dashboard page within the Faculty & Advisors category.

Maintenance Requests

Faculty and staff are encouraged to complete the facility maintenance form for any non-emergency-related maintenance requests.

Faculty Marketing Requests

The Marketing team is happy to assist Kent State Geauga and Twinsburg Academic Center faculty members with their social media, website, and graphic design needs. Please share success stories and article leads via this form by selecting “Share an Article Lead or Success Story."  You can use the online submission form below to submit your request. Please review the Marketing Policy and Procedures before submission.

Submit Marketing Request Form

Regional Campus Logo Access

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Room Reservations

Kent State University at Geauga and the Twinsburg Academic Center have several on-campus spaces available for use by student organizations, campus administration, and community groups. Please visit the Room Reservation website to submit your request.