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Dialogue and Difference: Freedom of Expression Takes Center Stage

"Dialogue and Difference" explores the topics of freedom of expression and academic freedom.

A trio of speakers from 做厙輦⑹s faculty and administration on Tuesday explored the scope and limit of two related rights: First Amendment protections for freedom of expression and a faculty members right to academic freedom in the classroom and in research.The discussion on understanding academic freedom and freedom of expression was part of Dialogue and Difference, a series of programs designed to engage the 做厙輦⑹ community in discussions that will advance our core values of freedom of expression, respect and kindness in all we do.   Tracy Laux, senior l...

Mental Health Issues Are Not a Personality Flaw or Weakness

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An intimate group of faculty, staff and students gathered in a classroom of the Aeronautics and Technology Building on Feb. 27, for an insightful conversation about the aspects of mental health with a special focus on the Black community.  The Bypassing the Barriers to Mental Health event was led by Janice Johnson, mental health provider with a focus on black, indigenous and other people of color in 做厙輦⑹s Counseling and Psychological Services. Johnson has been a licensed therapist for 10 years.  She opened the conversation through a presentation that provided t...

Amy Petrinec Named College of Nursing Interim Associate Dean, Research

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做厙輦⑹ College of Nursing is pleased to announce that Amy Petrinec, Ph.D., RN, assumed the role of Interim Associate Dean, Research effective January 16, 2024. In this role, Dr. Petrinec will support and encourage faculty as they pursue scholarly activities through transparency in the research and the Evidence-based practice (EBP) process, including direction for internal and external funding, Institutional Review Board (IRB) submission and encouraging collaboration with other departments.The College of Nursing faculty have a wide bandwidth and a plethora of knowledge. I w...

Order your eclipse glasses today

On Apr. 8, 2024, 做厙輦⑹ will be in the path of totality for a total solar eclipse. Except during the brief total phase of a total solar eclipse, when the Moon completely blocks the Suns bright face, it is not safe to look directly at the Sun without specialized eye protection for solar viewing. Faculty and staff may request eclipse glasses through University Facilities Management Ready Work Request System. To learn more about the eclipse, eye safety and 做厙輦⑹ eclipse events, visit www.kent.edu/eclipse.

Mobile mammograms return to Kent Campus

As part of our employee wellness initiative, the Employee Wellness team is pleased to sponsor on-site 3D mammography screenings for our eligible employees April 1-4. In partnership with Womens Diagnostic Center (WDC), we offer annual routine digital mammograms on-site in April and October of every year. Visit the Mobile Mammogram page and use the registration information to schedule your appointment. Act quickly, the spots are already filling up! 

Register for Dialogue and Difference!
Division of People, Culture and Belonging

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Register now for Dialogue and Difference!Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding is a year-long initiative which will engage our 做厙輦⑹ community and advance our core values of freedom of expression, respect and kindness in all we do. The Division of People, Culture and Belonging is partnering with the School of Peace and Conflict Studies and the Division of Student Life to deliver this series of educational programs that features diverse perspectives and aims to help us better understand each other.Faculty, staff and students are encouraged to register for these upcoming event...

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Admitted students are expected to enroll in and attend courses during the term for which they were admitted. As a courtesy, the admissions office allows admitted students to defer the term of enrollment to another term within one calendar year from the term of admission. Initial enrollment beyond one year is not permitted. To defer enrollment to a later term, students can request that change through .

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