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Administrative policy and procedures regarding class disruptions

  1. Policy statement. In the event of classroom disruption, under no circumstance is a member of the faculty expected to take physical action to control a disturbance. Faculty should also make every effort to discourage students from taking physical action against disrupters.
  2. Disruption of classes by students. Class order and discipline are the responsibility of the class instructor insofar as possible.
Policy Effective Date:
Oct 29, 2024

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Administrative policy and procedure regarding missing student notification

  1. Purpose. Kent state university takes student safety very seriously.  To this end, the following policy and procedure has been established to assist in locating Kent state university students living in Kent state university owned on-campus housing who, based on the facts and circumstances known to Kent state university, Kent state university has determined to be missing.
  2. Implementation.
Policy Effective Date:
Oct 29, 2024

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Administrative policy and procedure regarding grievances of nonteaching unclassified and unrepresented classified staff

  1. Purpose. The purpose of this policy is to secure equitable solutions as quickly as possible to complaints that may arise relative to the working conditions of university employees. Members of the faculty have other grievance resolution machinery available and are excluded from this policy.
  2. Definitions.
    1. Employee. For the purposes of this policy, the term "employees" is defined as unclassified administrative and professional staff members and unrepresented classified civil service appointees 
    2. Grievance.
Policy Effective Date:
Oct 29, 2024

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Administrative policy and procedure regarding court leave

  1. The university shall grant leave with full pay to an employee who:
    1. Is summoned for jury duty by a court of competent jurisdiction, or
    2. Is subpoenaed to appear before any court, commission, board or other legally constituted body authorized by law to compel the attendance of witnesses, where the employee is not a party to the action.
  2. Any compensation or reimbursement for jury duty or for court attendance compelled by subpoena, when such duty is performed during and employee's normal working hours, shall be remitted by th
Policy Effective Date:
Oct 29, 2024

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Administrative policy and procedure regarding academic requirements, course specifications, and course offerings

  1. Academic requirements.
    1. The student’s academic requirements for graduation are based on the university catalog year that is assigned initially to the student’s first term of enrollment in a degree or certificate program at Kent state university. The student’s catalog year identifies the university catalog that contains the requirements for the student’s academic program.
    2. Students are permitted to complete an academic program (major, minor, certificate) under a more recent catalog year.
Policy Effective Date:
Oct 29, 2024

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Administrative policy and procedure for student academic complaints

  1. Purpose. This administrative policy and procedure is established to provide an appropriate framework and method to resolve student complaints of an academic nature. As such, this policy is specifically designed to maintain the integrity of the academic environment and to ensure that the rights of students in such matters are clearly stated and protected.

  2. General guidelines.

Policy Effective Date:
Oct 29, 2024

A conference on creating healthy, sustainable communities across Ohio will take place at the 5XÉçÇř Hotel and Conference Center on April 13 and 14. “GreenTown at Kent” will bring together the public and private sectors from around Ohio to work toward creating healthy, sustainable communities. Attendees will experience the revitalized downtown Kent, learn how to create walkable, bikeable communities and explore topics, such as clean water, local food, outdoor space and how to create socially responsible businesses. Registration for the conference can be done at www.greentownconfe...

Kent State has set its sights on becoming one of the top 200 research universities in the country. Rick Armon, from the Akron Beacon Journal, reports on how Kent State wants to double the amount of research money coming into the school in the next five years. Read more in the Akron Beacon Journal about how the growth could generate national attention and prestige. Photo Credit: Mike Cardew/Akron Beacon Journal ...

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