Questions HLC may ask students

General Questions

  • What do you know about Kent State’s institutional accreditation?
  • What distinguishes Kent State from neighboring institutions?
  • What are Kent State’s greatest strengths?
  • What are the biggest challenges facing Kent State?
  • What is it like to be a student at Kent State?
  • Describe any campus processes that could be improved or made more efficient.
  • What kind of changes are taking place at Kent State?

Questions about Accreditation Criteria

Criterion 1

‘A Promise Kept’

Terrie Harris rejoices in receiving her bachelor's degree after studying off and on for 27 years.

When she walked across the stage at commencement on Dec. 16, Terrie Harris realized a dream more than 25 years in the making. Life intervened often during Harris’ educational journey, but thanks to Kent State University’s Regional Campus system, a diploma was finally hers. During fall commencement, Harris, 58, walked across the stage and received her bachelor’s degree in technical and applied studies, which she earned attending Kent State University's Twinsburg Academic Center.  “I have grandbabies who have seen their granny going to school all their life. I wanted to show them that ...

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