Access Member Portal
The online member portal for the Kent State University Design Innovation Hub gives members access to reserve equipment, book appointments, register for workshops (and more) from the comfort of their laptop or mobile device.
Virtual Tour
Tour the Design Innovation Hub in 360! The DI HUB boasts a series of collaborative workspaces, maker environments, classrooms, and event venues that enable the building to operate as an open-access collaborative maker and innovation accelerator.
Congratulations to Hussein Abu-Rayyash, a doctoral student in Translation Studies, for being awarded the Platinum Teaching Recognition Award for his project, “Visually Enhancing Subtitles to Boost Foreign Language Gains."Thank you for your contributions to Kent State University and having a meaningful impact on student lives. This award is presented by the Center for Teaching and Learning at Kent State University....
12th Annual Black Squirrel 5K Run & 1-Mile Walk/Roll/Run
Please join us for the 12th Annual Black Squirrel 5K Run & 1-Mile Walk/Roll/Run on Saturday, Apr. 13, 2024. All registrations by Sunday, Mar. 24 ($30/5k, $20/1-mile) include a race t-shirt. Use code BS5kStaff during checkout to get $5 off your registration.
Performance evaluations deadline approaching
Reminder: Self-evaluations and performance evaluations for classified and unclassified employees are open through Jun. 14, 2024. Continual dialogue between an employee and their supervisor is a critical element in successful performance management and the annual performance evaluation is an opportunity for this dialogue to be impactful.
Torchbearer Award: Nomination deadline extended!
The Torchbearer Award was created as a recognition program to celebrate and honor Kent State University community members who are shaping the university with mentorship, cutting-edge curriculum, and new programs or initiatives that center diversity and inclusiveness and aim to increase belonging at Kent State University. Nominate a student, faculty or staff member, alum or retiree by Mar. 20, 2024.
President's Award of Distinction: Nomination deadline extended!
Don't forget to nominate deserving colleagues and Kent State Community members. Nominations close Wednesday, Mar. 20 for the President's Award of Distinction, designed to recognize staff members who have demonstrated outstanding achievements, service, leadership and dedication to advancing the university's strategic priorities and core values.
Navigating the Impact on Cultural and Religious Identity in a Time of Conflict
Join us Tuesday, Mar. 12 at 4 p.m. for the next session in the Dialogue and Difference series! Panelists will reflect on the challenges and triumphs encountered in preserving their cultural and religious heritage amidst turbulent times.