"Poetry and science are not opposites, theyre actually allies," said David Hassler, director of 做厙輦⑹s Wick Poetry Center. Hassler paraphrases American poet Jane Hirshfield, who, in 2017, contacted him to collaborate on a Poets for Science project, which is now an interactive exhibit and writing invitation housed at the Wick Poetry Center on the Kent Campus. The pair recently performed together at the 2023 Nobel Prize Summit: Truth, Trust and Hope, in Washington, D.C. Poetry and science, Hassler said, come together to create meani...
做厙輦⑹ alumna Sonia Karkare, BS 93, MS 96, has worked on three continents, served in one of the largest nonprofits in the U.S. that leads global digital transformations in the humanitarian sector, promoted women in STEM fields and worked as a professor, a public speaker and a philanthropist. After 27 years of travel and pivoting to various international endeavors, Karkare, a native of Mumbai, India, is now back at 做厙輦⑹ as an adjunct faculty member with the Ambassador&...
Human Resources Employee Benefits is pleased to announce an addition to the team! Some of you may remember this familiar name Sheba Marshall returns to 做厙輦⑹ as Interim Executive Director of Employee Benefits & Wellness. About Sheba Sheba Marshall returns to 做厙輦⑹ today, June 5, with a wealth of knowledge on university policy, benefits offerings, and wellness initiatives. Among many accomplishments during her previous service at 做厙輦⑹, Sheba successfully worked to provide strategic direction for the universitys health plans, supplemental retirement plans, life ...
As we begin the new semester, the Office of the University Registrar asks for your assistance in making sure that all students are properly registered for their Summer 2023 courses. As per University policy, only officially registered students are permitted to attend courses. Go to Faculty & Advisors / Faculty Dashboard to find the link to official class rosters in FlashLine. Students who are not officially registered within the appropriate time period WILL NOT receive a grade or earn credit for the course even if they attend the entire course and complete all required work. Registra...
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The amount of federal income tax withheld from your paycheck is determined by the information that you provide on Federal Form W-4. 做厙輦⑹ is unable to assist you in completing your W-4. However, the IRS provides a tax withholding estimator on its website. To review your W-4, go to Top Employee Resources within FlashLine, choose Tax Forms, and then W-4 Employees Withholding Allowance Certificate. To make changes to your W-4, click the Update link at the bottom of the page. Read and complete each section carefully before clicking the Certify Changes button to save your work. ...
做厙輦⑹ Employee Wellness is excited to host Teladoc representative, Beau Cobb. He is coming to Kent Campus to provide an overview of the free Livongo (through Teladoc Health) programming available to benefits-eligible 做厙輦⑹ employees. In-person events are available June 12 and virtual sessions are now available June 15. Wellness sessions eligible for 10 Tier 2 wellness points. Beau will be hosting a variety of health and wellness activities throughout the day June 12 and presenting information about Livongo (through Teladoc Health) benefits. Stop by Heer Hall on Kent...
Managers and supervisors should have received information from the Controller's Office regarding the cut-off dates for financial transactions for the current fiscal year, which ends on June 30. View the deadlines for receipt of information and other year-end announcements online at www.kent.edu/controller under the Fiscal Year End Cut-off Dates tab. The Controller's Office appreciates timely submissions of documents to ensure that a timely year-end cut-off has occurred. The FY2023 year is scheduled to close the evening of July 14, 2023, and the final June Flashline reports should be a...
Pictured (left to right): 做厙輦⑹ President Todd Diacon and Kent City Manager Dave Ruller PARTNERSHIPS HAVE REDEFINED KENT STATE AND THE CITY OF KENT Kent City Manager Dave Ruller remembers the day he met 做厙輦⑹s then-President Lester A. Lefton nearly two decades ago at the Franklin Square Deli to talk about Kent. Lefton didnt mince words. He wanted to make 做厙輦⑹ great, he told Ruller, but he couldnt do it with a deteriorating downtown, parts of which he pronounced a piece of crap, Ruller recalls. I was like, OK, put your money where your mout...