Virtual Career Coffee Talk: Negotiate Your Job Offer

You submitted a killer resume, aced the interview and received an offer, now what? This session will walk you through how to negotiate the best opportunities for yourself and how to get the most out of your job offer.

This 30-minute virtual session is part of the Career Coffee Talks series brought to you by Career Exploration and Development and the Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement. Each session will feature a presentation and Q&A.

Virtual Career Coffee Talk: LinkedIn: Tips and Cool Tools for Networking and Job Seeking

Have you ever wondered how to use LinkedIn strategically for networking or a job search?  Come learn some cool new ways to tap into the Golden Flash network (Flashes Help Flashes), and how to use some of the newest updates on LinkedIn.

This 30-minute virtual session is part of the Career Coffee Talks series brought to you by Career Exploration and Development and the Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement. Each session will feature a presentation and Q&A.

Virtual Career Coffee Talk: Advanced Resumes and Cover Letters

What do your resume and cover letter say about you? What do employers want to know? Learn how to continually update and present your information and experiences in a resume and cover letter to highlight YOU!

This 30-minute virtual session is part of the Career Coffee Talks series brought to you by Career Exploration and Development and the Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement. Each session will feature a presentation and Q&A.

Virtual Career Coffee Talk: Finding Opportunities

You're looking for a new opportunity - so where do I start? This session will highlight multiple tools to assist you in your search including Handshake (an online recruitment platform used at Kent State) as well as how to maximize various social media platforms to expand your network and view of opportunities. Whether you’re actively seeking something new  or just interested in exploring options for a future search, this session will help you identify the tools and resources you’ll need to get started.

Virtual Career Coffee Talk: Navigating Career Changes

Whether you're considering changing your career goals, going back to school or completely upending your future plans, this session will help you identify what you need to consider when making a career change and how to navigate those changes.

This 30-minute virtual session is part of the Career Coffee Talks series brought to you by Career Exploration and Development and the Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement. Each session will feature a presentation and Q&A.

Kent State University is going green! As part of this university-wide initiative, solar panels are being installed at the Geauga Campus in Burton. The ground-mounted solar photovoltaic panels will provide 322 kilowatts of clean solar energy every year (392,489-kilowatt hours), providing 67% of the campus’ energy use. Solar panel structure posts were set in early November and panels are now being installed. The solar panel array will cover 1.27 acres along Claridon-Troy Rd., connected to the Kent State Geauga classroom building. When the project is completed by Youngstown developer TEN-NINE En...

Kent State paused to honor Martin Luther King during a virtual ceremony on Jan. 21, 2021

Dear Kent State University Faculty, Staff and Students, In preparation for honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Kent State’s Martin Luther King Jr. Planning Committee is requesting that university divisions, departments and student organizations submit programming, activities and events (scheduled Jan. 25-31, 2021) to the MLK Events Calendar. We recommend that programming follows the university’s Events and Activities Guidelines. Please click here to a submit a program for inclusion to the MLK Events Calendar by Friday, Dec. 4, 2020. Direc...

Division of University Communications and Marketing

Kent State's mascot Flash holds a "Thank You" sign while filming a scene for a commercial honoring the university's front line employees.

 “We recognize the most important members of our team aren't on the football field” Kent State President Todd Diacon said in a new video honoring the university’s MVPs – our front line employees.   The video included Golden Flashes quarterback Dustin Crum, wide receiver Isaac Vance and defensive end Zayin West who each thanked those who continue to work behind the scenes and on the frontline to keep the Kent State community safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. This commercial was produced by Kent State's University Communications and Marketing staff.   West shouted out Mich...

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Administrative policy regarding painting the rock located on hilltop drive

  1. Policy statement. The purpose of this rule is to promote consistency between the use of “the rock,” as defined herein, and other similar policies currently effective that provide certain time, place, and manner restrictions for university property so as not to substantially disrupt the university functions of teaching, research, public service, administration, or authorized events.
  2. Definitions.
    1. Rock. The boulder currently located on hilltop drive.
Policy Effective Date:
May 14, 2025
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