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ADVISORY: Kent State University Board of Trustees Meeting, Sept. 17
The Kent State University Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting Wednesday, Sept. 17. The Board will convene at 2 p.m. in the George Urban Board of Trustees Conference Room, which is located on the second floor of the Kent Campus Library. Trustees will meet as a Committee o…
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More Information About Employee Appreciation Event – Sept. 11
Don’t miss out on your opportunity to be a part of Employee Appreciation Day on Thursday, Sept. 11, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., or 10:30 - 11:45 p.m., for second- and third-shift employees who cannot attend the daytime event. Visit the Employee Appreciation Event Web page for …
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Kent State to Celebrate Employees
Employee appreciation events on Sept. 11 will accommodate all employee shifts On Thursday, Sept. 11, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., the Student Green at Risman Plaza will turn into a fun-filled employee appreciation event. To accommodate the schedules of the university’s second- and …
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Kent State’s Heer and Harbourt Halls Achieve LEED Gold Certification Heer and Harbourt halls on the Kent Campus have been recognized as Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED) Gold certified buildings
Heer and Harbourt halls on the Kent Campus have been recognized as Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED) Gold certified buildings. Heer Hall is home to the Division of Human Resources; Office of Academic Personnel; and the Research, Planning and Institutional Effectiveness office. Harb…
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Employee Appreciation Day
On Thursday, Sept. 11, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., the Student Green at Risman Plaza will turn into a fun-filled employee appreciation event! As the committee works out the additional details and activities, you will be hearing much more regarding the complimentary lunch, entertainment, games…
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Employee Anniversaries
Kent State University congratulates the following employees for achieving anniversary milestones in the month of August. Name Title Service Years Department Campus Aiello Thomas, Amy N. Library Director, RC 5 Dean, Ashtabula Campus Ash…
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Vacation Reminders from Human Resources
If you are a classified or unclassified employee who accrues vacation, be sure to check your leave balances to see if you are at risk of losing any accrued vacation time. According to the university policy regarding annual vacation leave for nonteaching unclassified and classified personnel,…
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Annual Sick Leave Conversion Period, Sept. 1 – 14
The annual sick leave conversion for eligible staff employees will take place Sept. 1 through Sept. 14. During this period, eligible classified and unclassified employees with a continuing appointment may convert accrued sick leave to vacation per administrative policy 3342-6-…
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Save the Date – Employee Appreciation Day
Mark your calendars for Thursday, Sept. 11, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. when the Student Green at Risman Plaza will turn into a fun-filled employee appreciation event! As the cross-divisional committee works out the additional details and activities, you will be hearing much more regarding the…
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Governor Names Stephen Perry and Perry Kimmel to Kent State Board of Trustees
Gov. John Kasich has appointed two new trustees to the Kent State University Board of Trustees. Kasich named Stephen A. Perry of Canton, Ohio, to a nine-year term as a trustee and Perry “PJ” Kimmel of Canfield, Ohio, to a two-year term as an undergraduate student trustee. Perry’s appointment ends Ma…
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