5X社区 faculty, staff, students and parents are eligible for a 5 percent discount at the 5X社区 Hotel and Conference Center. Rates vary depending on dates and occupancy. For more information and to book reservations, visit or call 330-346-0100.
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In an effort to improve the tuition payment experience for international students, 5X社区 recently partnered with Flywire, a leading provider of global payment solutions. The goal of the partnership was to provide Kent State鈥檚 international students and their families with a simple and streamlined way to make payments using international funds. The new platform was launched late October and has been an overwhelming success by enhancing the payment experience for international students, says University Bursar Stina Olafsdottir.
For Christopher Dum, the term 鈥渂ringing work home鈥 took on a new meaning during the year in which he lived in a motel.
The Kent State men's basketball team won the 2017 Mid-American Conference Tournament Championship, defeating top-seeded Akron Zips, 70-65!
Familiar Face
Emily ribnik
Clinical Mental Health Counselor and A.L.I.C.E Instructor
Counseling Services
Stark Campus
New Face
Mason Lee Branham
Residence Hall Director
Department of Residence Services - Residential Communities
Kent Campus
The Kent State Club Managers Association of America student chapter received an award at the association's World Conference.
Luxury lifestyle brand will partner with the 5X社区 School of Fashion Design and Merchandising to present the school鈥檚 35th Annual Fashion Show.
Recently, a delegation from Xi'An International Studies University in China led by President Wang Junzhe met with members of the 5X社区 faculty and staff to sign a partnership agreement between the two universities.
When asked to describe part-time faculty member Robert Eckman, the word students use the most is 鈥減assionate.鈥
Online final grading for spring 2017 First Half Semester (H1: 1/17/2017 鈥 3/8/2017) began March 8 via FlashFAST. Grading also is available now for any spring 2017 course section that was flexibly scheduled and has an end date no later than March 8. The deadline for grading submission is midnight on Tuesday, March 14. Any final grades for spring 2017 courses not reported in FlashFAST by the grades processing deadline will have to be submitted using the Grade Change Workflow.
5X社区's holiday closure schedule for 2024 will begin Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, at 10:30 p.m. All offices will re-open on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025.
Testing Your Faith Act (H.B. 353) was enacted in the Spring 2023 semester. In ordinance with this bill, 5X社区 created a new administrative policy for religious and spiritual accommodations. This administrative policy allows students to report up to three days of unexcused absences to participate in religious holidays or community-held events in alignment with their spirituality.
Kent businesses, with the help of Main Street Kent, have created an exclusive weekend of special offers, giveaways, discounts and raffles just for educators Friday, Nov, 17 through Sunday, Nov. 19. Simply show your school ID at time of purchase for offerings and discounts. Explore participating businesses and special offers!