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University policy for privacy for protected health information

  1. Purpose. This policy address the general requirements of the university under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, as amended, for the confidentiality, integrity, and accountability of all protected health information created, received, maintained, or transmitted by the institution and associated operations.
  2. Definitions.
    1. "HIPAA." "HIPAA" is the "Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996" and the "Administrative Simplification" regulations found in title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
Policy Effective Date:
Jul 24, 2024

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University policy regarding international students' requirement to have health insurance

  1. Purpose.  The intent of this policy is to ensure reliable access for international students to United States health care services.
  2. Definition. 
    1. Student. For the purposes of this policy, “student” is defined as any person who is enrolled for one or more credit hours at the university and who is attending classes at any campus.
    2. International student. For the purposes of this policy, “international student” is defined as any person who is not a U.S.
Policy Effective Date:
Jul 24, 2024

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University policy regarding the Kent student center, Risman plaza, and student green

  1. Policy statement. The vice president for student affairs shall be responsible for oversight of the operation of the Kent student center, the Risman plaza and student green, as well as the development, implementation, and review of the policies and procedures necessary to provide for the orderly and efficient use of such areas.
  2. Implementation. The vice president for student affairs may delegate the authority necessary to carry out the duties and responsibilities of this policy.
Policy Effective Date:
Jul 24, 2024
Kent State Encourages Timely Graduation by Eliminating Additional Fee for 17th and 18th Credit Hours; No Decision Rendered on In-State Undergraduate Tuition Rate

With the strong support of Kent State University President Beverly Warren, who throughout her first year in office has encouraged undergraduates to enroll in at least 15 credit hours per semester in order to reap the personal, professional and financial benefits of graduating in four years, the Kent State Board of Trustees today (June 4) eliminated the additional per-credit-hour fee charged to students who enroll in 17 and 18 credit hours per semester. The Board also increased the full-time fee plateau for Kent Campus undergraduate students from the current range of 11-16 hours to 12-18 hours....

UPDATED ADVISORY: Kent State University Board of Trustees Meeting, June 4

UPDATED JUNE 3, 2015: There are some changes to the media advisory that was sent June 1. Please note that the Kent State University Board of Trustees will convene its next regular business meeting June 4 at 2:30 p.m. (instead of 3 p.m.). The Finance and Administration Committee meeting will meet from 12:45-2:15 p.m. Also, the Board meeting agenda has been revised. It is available at www.kent.edu/bot/meetings. ------------------------------------ The Kent State University Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting Thursday, June 4. The Board is scheduled to convene at 2...

Celebrating College Teaching: Call for Abstracts

The "K" atop the Prentice Gate on front campus. the gate was donated in honor of May Prentice, the first female professor at Kent State. Her home, which is very near the gate, is now the home of the Wick Poetry Program.

The 22nd annual Kent State University Celebrating College Teaching Conference is scheduled for Oct. 22 and 23 and will focus on the Four Pillars of the undergraduate curriculum:       -    Engagement -    Knowledge -    Insight -    Responsibility The University Teaching Council extends an open call for proposals for faculty members to present on a topic that aligns with one of the University’s Strategic Plan and Initiatives that include, but are not limited to, those that are part of the Four Pillars.&nbsp...

Kent State East Liverpool Announces President’s, Dean’s Lists

  East Liverpool – Dr. Steve Nameth, dean of Kent State University at East Liverpool, announced those students named to the Spring 2015 President’s or Dean’s lists. To qualify for the President’s List, students must have a 4.0 grade point average and must have completed 15 or more credit hours during the semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must earn a 3.40 or greater grade point average and must have completed 12 or more credit hours for the semester, the majority at the East Liverpool Campus.  The students and their hometowns are: President’s List Burton: Em...

Kent State Salem Announces President’s, Dean’s Lists

Salem – Dr. Steve Nameth, dean of Kent State University at Salem, announced those students named to the Spring 2015 President’s and Dean’s lists. To qualify for the President’s List, students must have a 4.0 grade point average and must have completed 15 hours during the semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must earn a 3.40 or greater grade point average and must have completed 12 or more credit hours for the semester, the majority at the Salem Campus.  The students and their hometowns are: President’s List Boardman: Jennifer Leyko Campbell: Alexandra Petrelis Col...

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