SENIOR GUEST PROGRAM
330-672-2002
Retirees are welcome to participate in the Senior Guest Program if they are age 60 or over. The Senior Guest Program at Kent State University allows Ohio residents age 60 years and older to attend regular university classes on a tuition-free basis. For further details and registration dates, visit kent.edu/seniorguest.
TUITION WAIVER
330-672-3107
Tuition waiver privileges are offered to retirees, their spouses and dependent children in accordance with University Policy #3342-6-09. Please read the policy for eligibility guidelines. This tuition waiver applies to regular university classes taken for credit. Application forms can be found in the HR Forms Library.
RECREATIONAL SERVICES
330-672-4732
Retirees are eligible to purchase Recreation and Wellness Center memberships at the part-time faculty/staff rate for themselves and for their companion/dependents. Retirees may also purchase day passes. Please present your Retiree ID Card at the Pro Shop. Other benefits may be available to you through the Recreation Center such as Silver Sneakers and no cost services through Medicare.
UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
330-672-3456
Faculty retirees retain the same borrowing privileges they had as active faculty and can sign out materials from University Libraries using their Retiree ID Card or other current photo ID. All library databases may be used by faculty retirees from on campus. If you have questions about library privileges after retirement, please call the University Library at 330-672-3456 or email library@kent.edu.
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS FOR RETIREES WITH EMERITUS STATUS
INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS
330-672-2244
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OTHER EMERITUS BENEFITS
You are entitled to represent the University, upon appointment by the President, at various ceremonial and social functions.
