Managing Your Career

Career management is an ongoing process for an individual to set personal goals and plans to develop their skills as well as knowledge for career development and mobility. This comprehensive training is designed to empower professionals with the knowledge, tools, and strategies necessary to take control of their career management. Participants will learn how to assess their skills and interests, set realistic career goals, build a personal brand, and navigate opportunities for advancement.

Foundations in Communication (Individual Contributor)

Strong communication skills are essential for building positive relationships and achieving success in the workplace. This course is designed to help employees identify and strengthen basic elements of effective communication skills for employees at any level of the organization. Using group discussion, self-reflection, and scenario-based role play, participants will have an opportunity to see, hear, evaluate and refine commonly employed verbal and non-verbal communication strategies.

Managing Your Career

Career management is an ongoing process for an individual to set personal goals and plans to develop their skills as well as knowledge for career development and mobility. This comprehensive training is designed to empower professionals with the knowledge, tools, and strategies necessary to take control of their career management. Participants will learn how to assess their skills and interests, set realistic career goals, build a personal brand, and navigate opportunities for advancement.

Student Spotlight: Kristen Davis

Woman with blonde straight hair in blouse pictured next to "student spotlight" logo

Meet Kristen Davis!As she heads into her Senior year, Kristen took some time to answer some questions about herself and her special role in students' lives here at Kent State University's College of the Arts. Alongside her studies, Kristen works for the Undergraduate Student Government as a Senator for the College of the Arts. Hear from her directly as she shares her experiences, interests and challenges!“Being a Senator has made me focus more on other students' needs and not just my own. I’m constantly looking for new perspectives and ways to improve everyone’s experience.” Major: Theatr...

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Operational procedures regarding disability accommodations for university employees and visitors to campus

  1. Policy statement. Pursuant to rule 3342-6-02.1(K)(5) of the Administrative Code, Kent state university establishes the following interactive procedures to assist employees and visitors to campus seeking to request an accommodation for a disability as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA as amended). The office of equal opportunity and compliance (EOC) will be responsible for the administration of this policy.
  2. Scope.
Policy Effective Date:
Oct 07, 2025
IN A FLASH: Knee Deep in Research

SURE student collecting sediment samples.

  Hands on and knee deep, this student and faculty research team is studying sediment in on-campus wetlands as part of Kent State’s Summer Undergraduate Research Experience.   In this program, students, as early as their first year, can work with university faculty on ongoing research projects, gaining invaluable experience in fieldwork, information gathering and data analysis.   Want to see YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your Kent State-related photos to InAFlash@kent.edu and you may see them in a future Kent State Today post. Photos...
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