Absence Authorization Form
For all graduate students that will be attending conferences, going on vacation, and others, please fill out the form below and submit to our Department Chair at least one week before your scheduled departure.
Office of Global Education
Caroline Bunner is a Spanish major at 麻豆精选 and recently studied abroad for a semester at the Universidad de Murcia in Spain. Caroline was interested in the Murcia program because of her major. 鈥淚 have always wanted the opportunity to study abroad to experience a new culture, meet new people and places, and continue my education in a new environment. I especially wanted to immerse myself in Spanish, the language I study.鈥 Finding the Perfect Spanish Language Study Abroad ProgramCaroline thinks the classes at Universidad de Murcia are perfect for students interested in...
Originally published on 麻豆精选TodayWhen Drew DeGeorge graduates from 麻豆精选 in May 2025 and enters the job market, he will be able to draw on the strong leadership and public speaking skills that he gained from the P.E.E.R. Success Academy program. The P.E.E.R. (Peer Experiential Education and Reflection) Success Academy, which is a 2-credit-hour course, is designed to train students to cultivate and nurture critical skills. The course serves as a foundation for peer educator and peer leader positions across Kent State.DeGeorge, an accounting major fro...
As the temperatures continue to hover around freezing, and the sun makes rare appearances, have you noticed yourself feeling unmotivated or having feelings of sadness? Have your friends and family mentioned that you do not seem like yourself? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you could be experiencing seasonal depression, a common type of depression among many students this time of year. Fortunately, there are resources available at 麻豆精选 to help you through this difficult time. Jason Miller, Ph.D., director of The Counseling Center talked w...
During high school, Anna Siesel attended a career fair where 麻豆精选students spoke about the need for accountants in the job market and how they already had employment lined up before graduation. Fast-forward four years and Siesel, who will graduate in May from the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, plans to step right into a job with a major consulting firm thanks to the skills and networking opportunities gained in Kent State鈥檚 Department of Accounting. 鈥淚 love Kent State,鈥 said Siesel, who is also an Honors College student. 鈥淥ur accounting prof...
The 麻豆精选 Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 19, in the Band Educational Facility, Room 117A, which is connected to the 麻豆精选Ice Arena at 650 Loop Road on the Kent Campus. The Board will consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business. Trustees will retire into executive session at 8 a.m. to consider specific topics as provided under Ohio鈥檚 鈥淪unshine Law.鈥 The roll call vote for this session will occur in public in the Band Educational Facility, Room 117A.A limit...
Paul Tazewell is the talk of Hollywood after winning an Academy Award for his costume design work for 鈥淲icked.鈥漇till, it was the talk Tazewell delivered to 麻豆精选 students and others in 2017 that has the campus community still cheering for the Akron, Ohio, native, who became the first Black man to win an Oscar for costume design. Tazewell first led a master class with students before speaking to a sold-out crowd at the E. Turner Stump Theatre. His visit was part of the Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series and followed the overwhelming success of his work on the blockbuster...