Dear Kent State University 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 way to protect our community and return to normal. We strongly encourage all to be vaccinated – this is how Flashes Take Care of Flashes. University Health Services is offering vaccines Monday through Friday, at varying hours between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., depending on the availability of vaccines. The Moderna and Pfizer v...

Dear Kent State University Students, Faculty and Staff,   As this semester progresses, the health and well-being of our university community continue to drive the decisions we make about safety practices on our campuses.  As the delta variant accelerates its spread throughout Northeast Ohio, exponentially increasing the number of new cases of COVID-19, we are moving to amend our Aug. 4 directive requiring face coverings for everyone in indoor settings on all Kent State campuses. Today, we are expanding that requirement to recreation centers on all campuses as well as all i...

Join the Growing Democracy Project for the first event of the new Race and Democracy in Northeast Ohio Series!  A program on "Race, Place and Political Boundaries" will be held on Tuesday, September 21, 2022, from 2 - 6 pm in Oscar Ritchie Hall, room 250.  The event will also be live-streamed for those who are unable to attend in person.The Race and Democracy in Northeast Ohio Series is a collaboration with the School of Peace and Conflict Studies (SPCS) and the Center for Pan-African Culture (CPAC).The program will explore the relationship between race and place, focusing on the sig...