FACULTY ADVISORY COUNCIL
Support the ASC through guidance and feedback
ACADEMIC SUCCESS PLAN
Personalized list of academic resources based on a student’s courses each semester
ACADEMIC COACHING
Students work with a peer coach to develop learning skills and study strategies to boost academic and personal success
SUPPLEMENTAL INSTRUCTION (SI)
Students attend study sessions with peers for extra guidance and support in historically challenging courses
TUTORING
Students receive help with difficult course content from peers who have taken and succeeded in specific courses
Chosen Name Tips
Creating and embracing an inclusive environment is important to the mission of Kent State University. We recognize that some individuals use a name other than their legal name to identify themselves. Therefore, Kent State University has established a process to request a chosen name.
FERPA Best Practices
FERPA is a federal law designed to protect the privacy of education records, to establish the right of students to inspect and review their education records, and to provide guidelines for the correction of inaccurate and misleading data through informal and formal hearings.
Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in Kent State University’s Department of Psychological Sciences, is committed to giving Black mothers and their infants and children not only a better chance to survive but also the skills and support they need to thrive. Known affectionately as Dr. Angela in the communities that she serves, Neal-Barnett has been working diligently to build up the Spirit of Motherhood program throughout the Greater Akron area, a multilevel, multigenerational intervention program with the goal of reducing trauma and stress symptoms experienced by its pregnant Black mother p...