Division of Student Life

�Ը�� transgender student Emily Grubb (left) stands with Ken Ditlevson, director of the university’s LGBTQ Student Center. The LGBTQ Student Center is located on the lower level of the Kent Student Center.

Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at �Ը��

For transgender students like Emily Grubb, �Ը�� is home.

Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community, such as the student organization Trans*Fusion and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Center. Transgender students also receive support from �Ը��’s faculty, staff and administrators.

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Division of People, Culture and Belonging

Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at �Ը��

For transgender students like Emily Grubb, �Ը�� is home. Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community.

Tags: Student Life , Office of the University Architect , Facilities Planning and Operations , Division of Finance and Administration , Division of Student Life

Kent Campus

Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Gainer, a �Ը�� University student who currently serves as president of the �Ը�� Veterans Club, addresses those attending the university’s 2016 Veterans Day observance.

�Ը�� Receives Military Friendly School Designation Eight Years in a Row

For an eighth consecutive year, �Ը�� University has been named a 2017 Military Friendly® School.  Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs®, STEM Jobs, Military Spouse&…

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Kent Campus

�Ը�� President Beverly Warren smiles with members of the �Ը�� Marching Golden Flashes before the 2016 Homecoming Parade.

�Ը��'s Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President

�Ը�� University President Beverly Warren is the recipient of the 2016 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-East award for her outstanding performance as a university president. She joins an elite group of college and university presidents across …

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�Ը��'s Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President

�Ը�� Selected as a Military Friendly School for Eighth Consecutive Year

For an eighth consecutive year, �Ը�� University has been named a 2017 Military Friendly® School.  Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs®, STEM Jobs, Military Spouse and Vetrepreneur®. M…

Tags: Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Awards and Honors

Kent Campus

�Ը��'s Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President

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Kent Campus

Members of the �Ը�� ROTC stand at attention during the playing of the Armed Forces Medley, part of the annual observance of Veterans Day on the Student Green at Risman Plaza.

�Ը�� to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9

�Ը�� University held its annual Veterans Day observance on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC pr…

Tags: Veterans Day , Center for Adult and Veteran Students , Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources , Success Story

Kent Campus

�Ը�� students get some exercise by running on the Lefton Esplanade on campus.

Open Forums: Hear �Ը�� the �Ը�� of Wellness and Share Your Ideas for a Culture of Health on Campus

�Ը�� University’s Strategic Roadmap includes a university-level initiative, the �Ը�� of Wellness, to create and support a culture of health and well-being across the �Ը�� system. The �Ը�� of Wellness team has identified eight health priorities for the �Ը�� community of …

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Kent Campus

�Ը�� University’s annual Veterans Day observance will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs.

�Ը�� to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9

�Ը�� University will hold its annual Veterans Day observance on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program, Honoring All Who Serve, will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROT…

Tags: Veterans Day , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources

Division of People, Culture and Belonging

�Ը�� Holds National Depression Screening Day on Oct. 6

The 22nd annual National Depression Screening Day at �Ը�� University will be held Thursday, Oct. 6, at several �Ը�� campuses. The event is open to all students, faculty and staff, as well as the larger community. Kent Campus: Thursday, Oct. 6, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Second Floor Mez…

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