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Step Up and Speak Out is a collaborative effort of Kent State facilitated by the CARES Center in partnership with Counseling and Psychological Services, CARES Center, the Office of the Dean of Students and Police Services and intended to better educate university community members on how to assist distressed or disruptive individuals. Step Up and Speak Out provides greater awareness of mental health concerns, including risk factors for suicide. This suicide prevention campaign represents a collaborative effort of Kent State University Counseling and Psychological Services, University Health Services, the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs, and Police Services and aims to support individuals in need by educating university community members on protocols and resources designed to assist in disruptive situations or with distressed individuals.
Three federal TRIO Upward Bound programs that seek to increase educational opportunities and diminish barriers for first-generation, low income students and families through comprehensive services in targeted school districts.
The mission of the Student Multicultural Center (SMC) is to cultivate a sense of belonging and cultural affirmation for our students. We value growth of the individual student and strive to connect communities that encourage and support an appreciation for difference. To support students, we collaborate with on-and off-campus stakeholders which allows us to operate as a community, a family, and a village.
KSU is an LGBTQ+ friendly college, promoting a safe and supportive campus that empowers students to thrive. Discover KSU’s dedication to the LGBTQ+ community.
The Management Tools page is designed to give you the resources required to effectively recruit, hire and manage employees within your department, division or unit.
The Division of Human Resources understands that continual learning is a vital part of your employment here at Kent State. HR Training and Development has assembled a variety of learning experiences that will contribute to your personal and professional development.
Kent State University cares about our employees and their families, that is why we offer more than just a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits to full-time faculty and staff members and their eligible dependents. Click on the benefits and compensation link to learn more about Kent State's total compensation.
Welcome to Counseling and Psychological Services, the Counseling Center at University Health Services. Staffed by licensed psychologists, we provide high quality, personalized care to all KSU students, while also providing consultation to the university community regarding mental health concerns.
Useful Guides
- Reduce Stress
- Feeling a Little Sad?
- Safe Spring Break
- National Alcohol Screening Day
- "I know people, and I think you're awesome!"
- BARC Alert
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The Center for Teaching and Learning's (CTL) primary mission provides support for faculty to learn about, implement, and engage in scholarship on teaching and learning practices that are student-centered, evidence-based, innovative, and inclusive.