Retirement

Full-time classified and unclassified employees may elect to participate in either the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP). 

Full-time faculty members may elect to participate in either the State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) or an ARP. 

Part-time classified and unclassified employees must participate in OPERS and part-time faculty must participate in STRS. 

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Written By Marisela Treviño Orta Directed by Fabio Polanco Kent State University’s School of Theatre and Dance is continuing its 2022-2023 season with "Somewhere: A Primer for the End of Days" running April 21 through 30 in Wright-Curtis Theatre, located in the Center for Performing Arts.  In the midst of environmental calamity and the impending collapse of society, siblings Cassandra and Alexander track the world's last remaining monarch butterflies and come across a small group of people on a truffle farm preparing for the end of days. This play is written by Marisel...

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The Runway of Dreams Foundation was founded in 2014 by Mindy Scheier with one goal: to meet the needs of people with disabilities. The foundation helps promote the mainstream need for adaptive clothing and to help promote people with disabilities in the fashion industry. The foundation has partnered with many mainstream brands, including Kohl’s, Target, JCPenney,  Zappos.com and Tommy Hilfiger. Runway of Dreams at Kent State was founded in spring 2021 by its current president, Bri Cummings, a senior fashion design and fashion merchandising major. The club partners with the fo...

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