Flu Shot Clinics Still Available

Employees enrolled in one of the university-sponsored group health plans through Medical Mutual or Anthem are eligible for a free flu shot. You must bring your insurance ID card with you to the clinic. If you are not covered by one of the university’s group health plans, you can still participate for $30 (check payable to Kent State University).

The following clinics are available. Registration is required.

Location	Date	Time
	Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016	8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Second Floor
	Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016	9 a.m.-6 p.m. Lower Level, Conf. Rm. A
	Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016	8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Second Floor

To streamline the process, please download your and Flu Vaccine Insurance Billing form from the Benefits and Wellness website at www.kent.edu/hr/benefits/flu-shot-clinics prior to your appointment.

The flu shot clinics are open to all Kent State students, faculty, staff and dependents. For questions regarding the flu vaccine clinics, contact University Health Services at 330-672-2322.

Video: The New Athletic Training and Education Center

Friday, July 14, 2017

A Kent State student-athlete works out in the new Athletic Training and Education Center.

Kent State University has opened the doors to its new state-of-the-art sports medicine facility in the MACC Annex.

Kent State Police Academy Cadets Earn Coveted 100 Percent On State Physical Fitness Assessment

Thursday, July 13, 2017

Kent State University Police Academy cadets wear socks with their class number stitched in for luck. The group earned a 100 percent on their final physical fitness assessment.

A commitment to excel on the State of Ohio Physical Fitness Assessment yielded a perfect score for Kent State University’s Police Academy cadets.

Three Kent State Community Members Develop New Networking App

Thursday, July 13, 2017

Pictured are Circl App developers (from left to right) Michael Frindt, Ronald Dear and Zachary Eckert.

Three Kent State University community members have developed a new app called Circl, which reinvents how people socialize and network.

Kent State’s Fashion School Ranked No. 3 Nationally for Merchandising, No. 4 for Design in New Ratings

Friday, July 07, 2017

Kent State University’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising has once again been named among the nation’s elite.

Video: Fashions of the Forties

Friday, July 07, 2017

Pictured are clothing on display as part of the Kent State University Museum's "Fashions of the Forties" exhibit.

The Kent State University Museum presents its "Fashions of the Forties” exhibit that features a variety of different looks that typified the 1940s. The exhibit runs through March 2018.

Kent State’s Institute for Applied Linguistics Receives $1 Million Grant to Invest in Distance Learning

Thursday, July 06, 2017

Kent State University President Beverly Warren (left) receives a $1 million grant for the university’s Institute for Applied Linguistics from Mary and Ted Gawlicki of the Gawlicki Family Foundation.

Kent State University’s Institute for Applied Linguistics has received a grant for $1 million from the Gawlicki Family Foundation of Hartford, Connecticut, to fund the development of a state-of-the-art distance learning translation studies program.

Kent State Student’s Biology Degree and Experience With Infectious Diseases Helps Him Succeed in Wine Program

Thursday, July 06, 2017

Randy Roberts, a student working toward his associate’s degree in enology at Kent State University at Ashtabula, uses his previous degree in biology to help supplement his education.

Wick Poetry Center’s Traveling Stanzas Poetry Kiosks Set Up On Campus

Thursday, July 06, 2017

Traveling Stanzas' kiosks on the Kent Campus feature posters designed by Kent State visual communication design students and alumni, and an audio button, which when pushed reads the poem in the author’s voice.

Poetry kiosks written for Traveling Stanzas through Kent State University’s Wick Poetry Center have found their home in downtown Kent for months and recently expanded to eight Kent Campus locations.

Video: Girls Geared for Engineering

Friday, June 23, 2017

Pictured are participants at the Girls Geared for Engineering Camp at Kent State.

The Girls Geared for Engineering Camp at Kent State University is the result of a partnership between Kent State’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology and the Six District Educational Compact.

Kent State University Airport Designated Airport of the Year

Thursday, June 22, 2017

Staff and students pose with an airplane at the Kent State University Airport. The Kent State University Airport has been named Airport of the Year by the Ohio Aviation Association.

During its annual conference in Columbus, the Ohio Aviation Association designated the Kent State University Airport as its Airport of the Year.

POSTED: Thursday, October 20, 2016 03:39 PM

October Wellness Newsletter

Faculty & Staff Wellness Updates

Open Enrollment Fairs, Biometric Screenings and Flu Shots

Open Enrollment is Oct. 13-31. The Employee Benefits and Wellness teams, as well as representatives from the University’s various benefits providers, will be present to answer questions. Biometric screenings and flu shots will also be available on those days. Learn more about Open Enrollment and Wellness Fairs.

SB1 Campus Concerns Reporting Page

Dear Kent State University Faculty and Staff,

At Kent State, your voice matters!

2025 Annual Pay Increase Eligibility and Information for Non-Represented Staff

2025 Annual Pay Increase Eligibility and Information for Non-Represented Staff

At Kent State University, our employees are our most valued resource. The Board of Trustees approved a 2% pay increase for all qualifying, non-represented staff (i.e., classified and unclassified employees). The 2% increase will take effect with the pay period that includes Oct. 1, 2025. More specific details, including eligibility, are listed below.

Classified Non-represented Employees Pay Increase Timetable

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