Faculty/Staff News Now

You're invited! Employee Resource Group Kent Engaged & Emerging Professionals (KEEP) will be hosting Shannon Driscoll, Faculty and Staff Ombuds, at their virtual meeting at 1 p.m. on March 20. All faculty and staff are invited to this meet and greet session to learn more about what an Ombuds is and does. 

The Beverly J. Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Services Center (SRWC) has stood as a beacon of support for students, faculty, staff and the Kent community for more than 25 years. Now, you can forever be part of this legacy. We are thrilled to announce the launch of our personalized brick campaign. For $150, you can commemorate your time at Kent State or honor friends, relatives or colleagues with a personalized brick. These bricks will be displayed on the walkway of the SRWC building.  

The Kent State University Museum is pleased to announce its spring exhibition, “John Paul Morabito: Madonna dei Femminellə”, a solo exhibition by the head of the textiles program at Kent State University’s School of Art. The exhibition is curated by Professor/Curator Sara Hume and will be open to the public from Friday, March 21 to June 22, 2025. A public opening reception and artist talk will be held on Thursday, March 20, 5 p.m. at the museum.

We know you’re already juggling so much—but what if a few small shifts could make how you facilitate learning more effective, engaging, and even energizing? Join us March 20 at 2 p.m. for the first session of a workshop series designed to help you save time, make the most of your resources, and bring fresh strategies into your work. From the neuroscience of learning to quick, evidence-based practices, we’ll explore ways to help learners engage during your sessions and retain information. Great for faculty and staff alike!

Stage Zero by LaunchNET is a FREE concert that showcases local Kent State student artists and entrepreneurs! Featuring performances by Bracelet Box and The Head Trips along with collaborations with Capybara Collective and Boobys Mobile Beverages. Happening Thursday, March 20 from 7-9 p.m. See you there!