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Note: new updates for face covering requirements were issued on Aug. 4. Find the most recent guidance.
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Dear Kent State University Students,
Get ready for a great in-person Kent State experience for fall 2021! We’re excited to…
Dear Kent State University Students,
We need your help as our university community prepares for the return to an in-person campus experience for fall 2021.
The Kent State University Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting on Wednesday, June 23, at 11:45 a.m. to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business. All actions of the Board will be taken at this…
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Following separate national searches, Kent State University has selected Versie Johnson-Mallard, Ph.D., for the position of dean of the College of Nursing and Diane H. Petrella, D.M.A., for the position of dean of the College of the Arts.
Dear Kent State University Students, Faculty and Staff,
We want to remind you that COVID-19 vaccines are available at no cost to all members of the Kent State community and their families at the DeWeese Health Center on the Kent Campus. The vaccine is the single most effective…
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Guacamole and chips are frequently on the menu of social gatherings for many Kent State students, staff and faculty. However, President Todd Diacon says that the delicious creamy dip also holds a life lesson about expanding our worldview.
Dear Kent State University Students, Faculty and Staff,
The university continues to plan for the summer and fall semesters with the health and safety of our community members as our top priority. With new guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and…
Dear Kent State University Students, Faculty and Staff,
We want to remind you that COVID-19 vaccines are available at no cost to all members of the Kent State community and their families at the DeWeese Health Center on the Kent Campus. The vaccine is the single most effective…
Dear Kent State University Faculty and Staff,
We are embarking on a summer of transition as we plan for a robust return to campus for the 2021 Fall Semester.
Dear Kent State University Students,
We are embarking on a summer of transition as we plan for a robust return to campus for the 2021 Fall Semester.