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It was recently announced that the inaugural Kent State Anti-Racism Conference will be held Oct. 6-7. Certain sessions will count toward faculty and staff Beyond Compliance Hours.
It was recently announced that the inaugural Kent State Anti-Racism Conference will be held Oct. 6-7. Certain sessions will count toward faculty and staff Beyond Compliance Hours.
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Lisa Abraham
Senior Writer
University Communications and Marketing
Kent Campus
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2017
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Lisa Abraham
Senior Writer
University Communications and Marketing
Kent Campus
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2017
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Lyle Campbell
Stores Clerk II
Repair of Buildings
Kent Campus
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2007
Familiar Face
Lyle Campbell
Stores Clerk II
Repair of Buildings
Kent Campus
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2007
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Familiar Face
Alisha Lickwar
Nursing Faculty
Nursing Technology
Twinsburg RAC
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2019
Familiar Face
Alisha Lickwar
Nursing Faculty
Nursing Technology
Twinsburg RAC
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2019
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Benjamin Lorenzo
Director of Bands
Glauser School of Music
Kent Campus
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2022
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Benjamin Lorenzo
Director of Bands
Glauser School of Music
Kent Campus
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2022
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Aimee Johnson
Costume Shop Supervisor
Department of Theatre and Dance
Kent Campus
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2022
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Aimee Johnson
Costume Shop Supervisor
Department of Theatre and Dance
Kent Campus
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2022
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Collin Palmer
Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management, Admissions
Office of Admissions
Kent Campus
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2022
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Collin Palmer
Associate Vice President of Enrollment Management, Admissions
Office of Admissions
Kent Campus
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
August 2022
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Family relationships can have both long- and short-term effects on one’s mental health. Many people spend more time with their family members than anyone else. These relationships have the potential to be your greatest support system.
Family relationships can have both long- and short-term effects on one’s mental health. Many people spend more time with their family members than anyone else. These relationships have the potential to be your greatest support system.
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Kick off Homecoming Weekend by celebrating the grand re-opening of the iconic Rathskeller and the grand opening of Tahini Mediterranean Cuisine! Appetizers and discounted drinks will be available Friday, Sept. 30 from 4-7 p.m.
Kick off Homecoming Weekend by celebrating the grand re-opening of the iconic Rathskeller and the grand opening of Tahini Mediterranean Cuisine! Appetizers and discounted drinks will be available Friday, Sept. 30 from 4-7 p.m.
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Learn how to locate, adopt and adapt Open Educational Resources and other alternatives to traditional textbooks at Kent State University Libraries’ 2022 Affordable Course Materials Summit. This event will take place on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, from 9:30 am – 3:30 pm in the first-…
Learn how to locate, adopt and adapt Open Educational Resources and other alternatives to traditional textbooks at Kent State University Libraries’ 2022 Affordable Course Materials Summit. This event will take place on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, from 9:30 am – 3:30 pm in the first-…