Holiday Closure

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Kent State University's holiday closure for 2024 will begin Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, at 10:30 p.m. All offices will re-open on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. Employees not eligible for the paid leave include student employees, classified temporary staff, temporary agency staff, short-term unclassified appointments, unclassified intermittent appointments and employees in a lay-off status. More information on the holiday schedule, including how employees should report time during that period, will be available later this month.

Faculty/Staff News Now
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The Department of Talent Acquisition is pleased to announce its inaugural job fair on Nov. 17, 2023. From noon to 3 p.m. at Ohio Means Jobs Summit County, interested parties can meet our hiring team and learn more about working at Kent State. Kent State is currently hiring for over 100 positions in a variety of departments. The job fair will be an excellent place to meet the variety of teams that are hiring and to get your foot in the door at Kent State

Division of People, Culture and Belonging
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Kent State University's holiday closure schedule for 2023 will begin Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023, at 10:30 p.m. All offices will re-open on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024.

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We are pleased to announce that Kent State University's holiday closure schedule for 2022 will begin Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022, at 10:30 p.m. All offices will re-open on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023.