What is the Instructional Resource Center?
It's your favorite spot in White Hall! The Instructional Resource Center, or IRC, offers comfortable workspaces, a computer lab, and shelves (and shelves!) of books and resources.
In-Person Anxiety: Returning to the Classroom and Office
Dr. Jason Miller, Director of The Counseling Center at Kent State University, discusses the mixed emotions students and staff may experience as they return to in-person activities after the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of self-care and seeking support when needed.
A New Course in Social Justice
Dr. Francisco Torres co-designed the course Topics in Social Justice in Teaching and Learning to address systemic barriers in teacher preparation, emphasizing the importance of critical engagement to combat inequities such as racism, sexism, and homophobia in schools and society. The course encourages pre-service teachers to reflect on their own backgrounds and to view themselves as change makers committed to dismantling systems of oppression through a foundation of love in education.
Enabling Change in Nigerian Education
Dr. Caroline Obiageli Emeka-Ogbonna, a Fulbright Visiting Scholar from Nigeria hosted by Kent State University's Gerald H. Read Center for International and Intercultural Education, is developing a critical thinking curriculum for the Nigerian Defense Academy and the broader Nigerian educational system. Her work aims to foster sustainable behavioral change and social justice in educational engagements.
Lessons from New Zealand
New Zealand is a breathtaking blend of rugged mountains, lush landscapes and vibrant culture. Anna Thompson found all that and more during her transformative student teaching experience.
Kent State University will mark the 55th anniversary of Black History Month in February and celebrate its founding by the student organization Black United Students (BUS). The theme for the 55th-anniversary celebration, “The Black Experience: Resiliency, Reclamation, Recovery” was created to reflect the strength of Black communities, the power of reclaiming history and identity and the importance of holistic well-being.Together, these elements honor the journey of Black people in America and pay tribute to Kent State’s legacy as the birthplace of Black History Month. Reflecting...
Columbiana County (East Liverpool and Salem)
Spring 2025 Final Exams
May 5-11, 2025
For Monday & Wednesday Classes
Tuscarawas
Spring 2025 Final Exams
May 5-11, 2025
For Monday & Wednesday Classes