Faculty/Staff News
6th Annual Education Elevated Conference: TechForward!
Feb. 23, 2024
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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Managing your investments
Feb. 19, 2024
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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Important Information about Final Grading of Spring 2024 Classes
Feb. 19, 2024
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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Important Information Regarding Spring 2024 Midterm Grading For All Lower-division Undergraduate Courses
Feb. 2, 2024
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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February discounts available with FAST (faculty and staff) Plan
Jan. 29, 2024
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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Information about 2023 W-2 and 1095-C forms
Jan. 19, 2024
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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Akron vs ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Crosstown Throwdown Move Challenge
Jan. 12, 2024
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University, aiming to promote well-being…
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Culinary Services January Announcement: Flash Bistro and more!
Jan. 12, 2024
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…
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Presentation about ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s role in the development of Liquid Crystal Technology
Jan. 5, 2024
The ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Retirees’ Association (KSURA) sponsors monthly presentations about topics of interest. These presentations are free and open…
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Training & Development announces changes to staff New Hire Orientation
Dec. 11, 2023
The Division of People, Culture and Belonging seeks strategic leaders to serve as Associate Vice President for Culture and Belonging and Associate Vice President for People and Culture (Human Resources). These two positions will report to Vice President Amoaba Gooden and provide…
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