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Leadership Reorganization Reflects Growth of Counseling and Psychological Services

In an effort to better accommodate Kent State students and reflect the growth of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), the leadership team has been restructured. Drs. Carrie Berta, John Schell, and Pamela Farer-Singleton have all transitioned into new roles, helping to further shape the f…

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Kent State’s LGBTQ+ Center Marks 10-Year Milestone

In a month synonymous with cupid, hearts and chocolates, it seems fitting that Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ā€™s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) Center is celebrating 10 years of love. The celebration began on Valentine’s Day and will extend through the end of the year.

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Student pose for a picture at Lavender Graduation.

LGBTQ+ Center Marks 10-Year Milestone

In a month synonymous with cupid, hearts and chocolates, it seems fitting that Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ā€™s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) Center is set to celebrate 10 years of love beginning on Valentine’s Day and extending through the end of the year.

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January Student Leader of the Month Isabella Alvarino

Leadership Center Names Isabella Alvarino January 2021 Student Leader of the Month

Freshman Fashion Design major Isabella ā€œZazā€ Alvarino is the January recipient of the Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ Leadership Center's Student Leader of the Month award. An active member on campus, Alvarino is involved in seven organizations, on the dean’s list and is a Gold Medal congressiona…

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Leadership Center Names Isabella Alvarino January 2021 Student Leader of the Month

Freshman Fashion Design major Isabella ā€œZazā€ Alvarino is the recipient of the Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ Leadership Center’s Student Leader of the Month An active member on campus, Alvarino is involved in seven organizations, on the dean’s list and is a Gold Medal congressional award recipient. She a…

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Kent State Enhances Mental Health Services Through Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)

Psychological Services at Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ has enhanced its mental health services and in the process changed its name to better reflect its scope of practice. The Division of Student Affairs recently underwent a reorganization, and according to the Director, Counseling and Psychologica…

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Shana Lee appointed to AHEPPP Task Force

Division of Student Affairs Shana Lee Appointed to AHEPPP Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusion Task Force

Shana Lee, Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ā€™s Assistant Dean of Students, has been selected to serve as a member of the Association of Higher Education Parent Program Professionals (AHEPPP) Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusion (DEAI) Task Force. AHEPPP is the premier national association for higher educati…

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Strategic Plan - Vision. Values. Transformation.

Division of Student Affairs Launches New Three-Year Strategic Plan

The Division of Student Affairs (DSA) started the strategic planning process in October 2019, culminating with the implementation of a three-year plan that will contribute to the institution’s vision of being a student-ready university providing transformative learning experiences for all Kent State…

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Members of Āé¶¹¹ū¶³'s Undergraduate Student Government Painted "Flashes Take Care of Flashes" on the Rock on Front Campus.

Kent State Establishes Policies and Procedures for Painting Campus Rock

Āé¶¹¹ū¶³ will implement a new administrative policy regarding painting the Rock, which is located on Hilltop Drive on the Kent Campus. The policy, which goes into effect Jan. 11, 2021, is one of the institutional responses to racially offensive language that was painted on the Rock in 2020 and aimed at African American students. 

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2020 President's Award of Distinction winners

Two Division of Student Affairs Employees Recognized as 2020 President's Award of Distinction Recipients

The President’s Award of Distinction was created as a recognition program to reward staff members who have demonstrated outstanding achievements, service, leadership, and dedication to Kent State in advancing the university’s strategic priorities and core values. Nominees for the award must have dem…

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