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Employees of Kent State University may qualify for participation in the federal Public Service Loan Forgi
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The Office of Faculty and Graduate Student Retention, Success and Inclusion will host the annual Diversity Workshop on Tuesday, October 16, 2018, in the Ballroom Balcony of the Kent Student Center.
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The Student Multicultural Center (SMC) has had an exciting start to the Fall Semester! We welcomed 275 students to participate in our Kupita/Transiciones program.
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Over the past five years, SRVSS has led the charge in changing the culture around sexual and relationship violence that affects our community through education on healthy relationships, consent and power-based personal violence and empow
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Have a question about what the IMPACT Employee Assistance Program (EAP) can do for you? Want to learn more about resiliency training, online seminars, depression awareness and prevention?
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Employees are encouraged to attend the Open Enrollment and Wellness Fairs held on all Kent State University campuses.
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The Akron Symphony Orchestra will present "Sheherazade" on Saturday, Sept. 29, at 8 p.m. at E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Hall.
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When Jordan Wilkins was a senior in high school, he thought he knew what he wanted after graduation – a career in the United States Air Force.
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TRIO Upward Bound cannot imagine spending summers any differently. We hosted nearly 150 high school students from seven high schools throughout northeastern Ohio on Kent State University’s Kent campus.
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