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The С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Retirees’ Association sponsors monthly presentations which are free and open to the entire С»ÆƬÊÓƵ community. This month, Javed I. Khan, Ph.D., chair of the Computer Science Department, will make a presentation about the ways in which the artificial…
The С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Retirees’ Association sponsors monthly presentations which are free and open to the entire С»ÆƬÊÓƵ community. This month, Javed I. Khan, Ph.D., chair of the Computer Science Department, will make a presentation about the ways in which the artificial…
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Employees may use any remaining 2023 Flexible Spending Account (FSA) funds, for qualified expenses (i.e. deductibles, co-pays, eyeglass, dental expenses, etc. not covered by the plan) incurred up through March 15, 2024.Reimbursement of incurred expenses for any remaining…
Employees may use any remaining 2023 Flexible Spending Account (FSA) funds, for qualified expenses (i.e. deductibles, co-pays, eyeglass, dental expenses, etc. not covered by the plan) incurred up through March 15, 2024.Reimbursement of incurred expenses for any remaining…
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!["E2" Education Elevated is to be held Friday, March 8, 2024.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/E2.png?VersionId=yELvcElqtS_t0nXHM.TGg3Y8DrC0aMCb)
Education Elevated Conference (e2) will be held virtually on Friday, Mar. 8, 2024, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. As always, e2 is free to attend and open to anyone. This year’s theme is TechForward! Our goal is to equip participants with the latest strategies and tools to…
Education Elevated Conference (e2) will be held virtually on Friday, Mar. 8, 2024, from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. As always, e2 is free to attend and open to anyone. This year’s theme is TechForward! Our goal is to equip participants with the latest strategies and tools to…
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Reminder: employees should review any investments held prior to May 1, 2022. In the spring of 2022, the KSU ARP, 403(b) and 457(b) Retirement Plan menus were redesigned, utilizing a mutual fund menu featuring actively managed and passive (indexed) investments from a variety…
Reminder: employees should review any investments held prior to May 1, 2022. In the spring of 2022, the KSU ARP, 403(b) and 457(b) Retirement Plan menus were redesigned, utilizing a mutual fund menu featuring actively managed and passive (indexed) investments from a variety…
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Online final grading for Spring 2024 (POT F1) began Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, via FlashFAST. Grading is also now available for any Spring 2024 course section that was flexibly scheduled. The deadline for grading submission is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 20.
Online final grading for Spring 2024 (POT F1) began Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, via FlashFAST. Grading is also now available for any Spring 2024 course section that was flexibly scheduled. The deadline for grading submission is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 20.
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Online midterm grading for all Spring 2024 lower-division undergraduate courses meeting in the full term (Jan. 16, 2024, through May 5, 2024) begins Feb. 5, 2024, via FlashFAST. Please remember that midterm grading applies ONLY to courses that meet for the full semester. Grading…
Online midterm grading for all Spring 2024 lower-division undergraduate courses meeting in the full term (Jan. 16, 2024, through May 5, 2024) begins Feb. 5, 2024, via FlashFAST. Please remember that midterm grading applies ONLY to courses that meet for the full semester. Grading…
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Courtesy of University Culinary Services, special monthly promotions are available if you have the FAST (faculty and staff) Meal Plan. During the entire month of February, FAST Plan users receive 1$ off soup and a coffee or pastry for $3.99 at Flash Bistro and Simon Cafe.
Courtesy of University Culinary Services, special monthly promotions are available if you have the FAST (faculty and staff) Meal Plan. During the entire month of February, FAST Plan users receive 1$ off soup and a coffee or pastry for $3.99 at Flash Bistro and Simon Cafe.
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Employees who have opted into electronic W-2s can now access their 2023 W-2 forms in . If you have not opted to receive your W-2 form electronically, it will be mailed to you by the federal mailing deadline…
Employees who have opted into electronic W-2s can now access their 2023 W-2 forms in . If you have not opted to receive your W-2 form electronically, it will be mailed to you by the federal mailing deadline…
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С»ÆƬÊÓƵ faculty and staff are invited to join the excitement of the "2024 Crosstown Throwdown Move Challenge!" This inclusive fitness challenge is a collaboration between the faculty and staff at the University of Akron and С»ÆƬÊÓƵ, aiming to promote well-being…
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ faculty and staff are invited to join the excitement of the "2024 Crosstown Throwdown Move Challenge!" This inclusive fitness challenge is a collaboration between the faculty and staff at the University of Akron and С»ÆƬÊÓƵ, aiming to promote well-being…
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The Flash Bistro, located in the Kent Student Center, is under construction. A temporary location has been set up in the old post office (first floor of the Kent Student Center). Soups, snacks, beverages, coffee, and grab-and-go are still available. In addition, Courtesy of…
The Flash Bistro, located in the Kent Student Center, is under construction. A temporary location has been set up in the old post office (first floor of the Kent Student Center). Soups, snacks, beverages, coffee, and grab-and-go are still available. In addition, Courtesy of…