Full-time classified and unclassified employees may elect to participate in either the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System (OPERS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP).
Full-time faculty members may elect to participate in either the State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) or an ARP.
Part-time classified and unclassified employees must participate in OPERS and part-time faculty must participate in STRS.
Relevant Links
Form |
What is it? |
Is it required? |
Due Date |
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Use this form to select your retirement plan. You will use this form for selecting OPERS/STRS and ARP. |
YES |
120 Days after your hire date |
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Click this link to explore supplemental retirement plans through Kent State's recommended vendors. |
Optional |
Anytime |
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