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Division of Human Resources

ӰƵ ROTC cadets distribute American flags as part of the university’s annual Veterans Day observance.

ӰƵ to Honor Veterans on Nov. 8

ӰƵ will hold its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 8, at 11 a.m. at the Kent Student Center Kiva. The program, Honoring All Who Serve, will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs on …

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Kent Campus

Veterans Day guest speaker Kevin Lacz and ӰƵ President Beverly Warren (center) pose with ӰƵ ROTC cadets and instructors following the university’s annual Veterans Day observance at the Kent Student Center Kiva.

ӰƵ Holds Annual Veterans Day Observance

ӰƵ held its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. at the Kent Student Center Kiva. The program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs on the St…

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Kent Campus

Janice Lessman-Moss (left), professor of textile arts at ӰƵ, works with a student on a weaving loom in the Center for the Visual Arts.

ӰƵ Receives “Great College to Work For” Recognition for Eighth Time

University is only college in Ohio named to the prestigious list ӰƵ is being recognized for the eighth time as a “Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top trade publication for colleges and universities. Now in its 10th year, the “Great Colleges to W…

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Kent Campus

Janice Lessman-Moss (left), professor of textile arts at ӰƵ, works with a student on a weaving loom in the Center for the Visual Arts.

ӰƵ Receives “Great College to Work For” Recognition for Eighth Time

University is only college in Ohio named to the prestigious list ӰƵ is being recognized for the eighth time as a “Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top trade publication for colleges and universities. Now in its 10th year, the “Great Colleges to…

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Division of People, Culture and Belonging

Ready to Quit? ӰƵ Provides Smoking Cessation Resources

ӰƵ will become a smoke-free, tobacco-free campus beginning July 1. The new policy is part of the university’s healthy campus initiative, ӰƵ of Wellness.

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Kent Campus

ӰƵ Set to Launch Smoke-free, Tobacco-free Campus Initiative in July

Beginning July 1, 2017, ӰƵ will become a smoke-free, tobacco-free campus. The new policy is part of the university’s healthy campus initiative, ӰƵ of Wellness. It is one of the university-level initiatives in the strategic roadmap to a distinctive ӰƵ. “It’s who we…

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Kent Campus

Members of the ӰƵ ROTC stand at attention during the playing of the Armed Forces Medley, part of the annual observance of Veterans Day on the Student Green at Risman Plaza.

ӰƵ to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9

ӰƵ held its annual Veterans Day observance on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC pr…

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Kent Campus

ӰƵ students get some exercise by running on the Lefton Esplanade on campus.

Open Forums: Hear ӰƵ the ӰƵ of Wellness and Share Your Ideas for a Culture of Health on Campus

ӰƵ’s Strategic Roadmap includes a university-level initiative, the ӰƵ of Wellness, to create and support a culture of health and well-being across the ӰƵ system. The ӰƵ of Wellness team has identified eight health priorities for the ӰƵ community of …

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Kent Campus

ӰƵ at Ashtabula employees stay active during a lunch break on the campus.

ӰƵ Earns Top 50 Most Active Employers Honor

Faculty and staff participation in national “On the Move” challenge earns university designation ӰƵ has earned the designation of a Top 50 Most Active Company, beating out 27 organizations in the Large Business Category of the Wellness Council of America’s (WELCOA) national chall…

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Kent Campus

Joanne Dowdy, professor in ӰƵ’s College of Education, Health and Human Services, leads a class in teaching, learning and curriculum studies in White Hall.

ӰƵ Earns “Great College to Work For” Designation for Seventh Time

ӰƵ is being recognized for the seventh time as a “Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top trade publication for colleges and universities. Now in its ninth year, the “Great Colleges to Work For” annual report recognizes the colleges that get top ratings from their employees on workforce practices and policies.

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