Professional Development Upcoming Program Dates

Kent State University's Lifelong Learning program offers a broad portfolio of professional development courses designed to help you and your team grow. Whether you're looking to strengthen leadership skills, improve HR practices, manage projects more effectively, or advance your career, our upcoming programs deliver practical, expert-led training. Many courses are available virtually, so you can participate from anywhere. Browse our upcoming schedule and register today.

While Lifelong Learning at Kent State encompasses a wide range of educational opportunities across multiple units and life stages, this calendar features programming from the Center for Corporate and Professional Development — including public courses, certificates, and training designed to build practical, transferable skills for today’s workplace. These offerings support continuous learning by helping individuals and organizations strengthen leadership, communication, project management, and other essential competencies needed to adapt and thrive in an ever-changing professional landscape.

 

Upcoming Training Dates

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, May 14, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, May 28, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Monday, June 1, 2026 - 8:00 a.m. - Friday, June 26, 2026 - 8:00 a.m.

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, June 4, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Sunday, July 12, 2026 - 8:00 a.m. - Tuesday, August 11, 2026 - 8:00 p.m.

Tuesday, September 8, 2026 - 6:00 p.m. - Tuesday, December 1, 2026 - 9:00 p.m.

Thursday, September 10, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, September 17, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, September 24, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, September 24, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 1, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Friday, October 2, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, October 6, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 8, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 8, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Friday, October 9, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 22, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 29, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, October 29, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, November 5, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Monday, November 9, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Tuesday, November 10, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Tuesday, November 10, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, November 12, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Thursday, November 12, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Friday, November 13, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Monday, November 16, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Tuesday, November 17, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Tuesday, November 17, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, November 18, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, November 18, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, November 19, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, November 19, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, December 1, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Tuesday, December 1, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, December 2, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Wednesday, December 2, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, December 3, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, December 3, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Monday, December 7, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Tuesday, December 8, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Tuesday, December 8, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Wednesday, December 9, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, December 9, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, December 10, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Thursday, December 10, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Friday, December 11, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Tuesday, December 15, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, December 16, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Thursday, December 17, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Friday, December 18, 2026 - 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.