Credits for IBEN Webinar Attendance
To receive one graduate credit, you must have attended two IBEN webinars and submit one essay per webinar.
Between research papers, exams and group projects, Kent State University students are heading into one of the most stressful times of the semester: finals week. Here are the best tips to stay ahead and finish the semester stress-free. Break Small Tasks UpWith finals approaching, the worst thing students can do is let everything pile up. 鈥淢y biggest piece of advice is to start by just putting it all down,鈥 Ellie Hansen, director of academic advising, told Kent State Today. 鈥淲rite it all down, and then break it into much smaller pieces.鈥 What feels overwhelming becomes ma...
To receive one graduate credit, you must have attended two IBEN webinars and submit one essay per webinar.
IBEN School-Facing Roles - After successful completion of an IBEN event allocated for one of the below roles (each of these is 2 credits):
Meet Kadin McElwain, a senior communication studies major from Painesville, Ohio, who uses his positions at Autism Speaks and Autism Digest to educate individuals on neurodivergence. McElwain has been instrumental in shaping stories related to autism through his position at Autism Digest, a magazine created 鈥渢o meet the needs of teachers, therapists and family members who face the challenge of autism,鈥 according to its website.In this role, McElwain has interviewed some of his favorite musicians, such as Brendan B. Brown, John Ondrasik, Brandon Slagle, Ronnie Winter and more. These ...
The "In A Flash" feature debuted on Kent State Today's homepage on Sept. 13, 2022. This post marks "In A Flash" No. 600, celebrated with spectacular views of the Kent Campus earlier this semester, before the trees shed their fall colors and before the first snowflakes flew. Want to see YOUR photos in 鈥淚N A FLASH?鈥 Submit your Kent State-related photos to InAFlash@kent.edu and you may see them in a future Kent State Today post. Photos should be framed -horizontally- and include a brief description of what鈥檚 happening in the photo along with when and w...
You may register for these credits after successful completion of an IBEN Certification for one of the following IBEN roles (meaning that you have been confirmed for a new IBEN role in the past 12 months):
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NOTE: To be eligible for these credits you must have successfully completed the training for examiners as successfully marked during this examination session. The deadline to apply for Fall 2025 credits is October 1, 2025, and payment must be made before October 4, 2025.
For eligibility questions or questions about IBEN programs, please contact IBEN@ibo.org. For graduate credit enrollment, assignment, or transcript questions, please contact pd@kent.edu.