Know Your Numbers: Health Screenings Continue in November/December

Two additional health screening dates remain for 2016. Mark your calendar and schedule your screening for Friday, Nov. 4, or Thursday, Dec. 8, from 7:30-10:30 a.m. Be Well Solutions, 91�ֿ�'s wellness partner, will conduct the on-site health screenings for full-time, benefits-eligible employees.

What You Need to Know

You do not have to be covered by one of the university health plans in order to take advantage of this offer. In preparation for the health screening, participants must fast for 8-10 hours before their on-site screening. Please note that the blood draw is via a simple finger stick. Confidential results will be provided to the employee for the following:

Glucose
Total cholesterol, including HDL and LDL
Triglycerides
Blood pressure
Body mass index

All employees who complete the personal health risk assessment and screening will receive raffle tickets to enter into various gift offerings of their choice. This also will allow you to receive wellness points toward your Tier One requirements for your first $150 for 2017! Scheduling your appointment and completing the online health risk assessment may all be completed at Be Well's secure website at .

Note: If you have not yet signed into the Be Well website, first-time instructions on completing the registration process are available on the . If you have questions, you may reach Be Well Solutions directly at 1-888-935-7378.

91�ֿ� Board of Trustees Announces Plans for National Presidential Search

Friday, December 07, 2018

The 91�ֿ� Board of Trustees today established a comprehensive, national search to recruit and select the university’s 13th president.

91�ֿ� Receives State Historic Preservation Award for Preserving May 4 History and Site

Friday, December 07, 2018

The events of May 4, 1970, placed 91�ֿ� in an international spotlight after a student protest against the Vietnam War and the presence of the Ohio National Guard ended in tragedy with four students losing their lives and nine others being wounded. From a perspective of nearly 50 years, 91�ֿ� remembers the tragedy and leads a contemporary discussion and understanding of how the community, nation and world can benefit from understanding the profound impact of the event.

The Brain | Dec. 10, 2018

Thursday, December 06, 2018

New Face

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Coco | Dec. 10, 2018

Thursday, December 06, 2018

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2019 Employee Wellness Offers Announced

Thursday, December 06, 2018

In preparation for the new year, check out the updated Employee Wellness Calendar to view and register for your 2019 wellness programs. Highlights include the following:

Alfred Guiffrida, Department of Management and Information Systems

Thursday, December 06, 2018

Alfred Guiffrida, Department of Management and Information Systems, authored the journal article “Supply Chain Delivery Performance Improvement for Several Delivery Time Distributions” in the International Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 33, Issue 4 (2018) 538-558.

Rick Feinberg, Department of Anthropology

Thursday, December 06, 2018

Rick Feinberg, Professor Emeritus, Department of Anthropology, authored Photo Essay: Non-instrument Navigation in Polynesia (Taumako, Soloman Islands) in SPA News, the semi-annual newsletter of the Society for Psychological Anthropology in 2018.

Trevor Watkins, University Libraries

Thursday, December 06, 2018

Trevor Watkins, University Libraries, presented Applying The Open Knowledge Diffusion Tools Framework to Cybersecurity Courses at OpenCon New York on Oct. 26, 2018.

Haithem Zourrig, Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship

Thursday, December 06, 2018

Haithem Zourrig, Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship at 91�ֿ� at Stark, presented The Influence of Country Image and Consumer Animosity on Chinese and South Korean Consumers Responses to U.S. and Japanese Brands at the Society for Marketing Advances meeting in West Palm Beach, Florida, on Nov. 2, 2018.

As e-Inside Ends, 91�ֿ� Today Looks Forward

Thursday, December 06, 2018

Beginning in mid-January, 91�ֿ� will launch a new, semiweekly message to share the most impactful news and stories about our campus community.

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2024-2025 December/January Holiday Schedule

91�ֿ�'s holiday closure for 2024 will begin Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, at 10:30 p.m. All offices will re-open on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. Employees not eligible for the paid leave include student employees, classified temporary staff, temporary agency staff, short-term unclassified appointments, unclassified intermittent appointments and employees in a lay-off status. More information on the holiday schedule, including how employees should report time during that period, will be available later this month.

Religious and Spiritual Accommodations Allow Students Time to Celebrate Other Religious Holidays

Testing Your Faith Act (H.B. 353) was enacted in the Spring 2023 semester. In ordinance with this bill, 91�ֿ� 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.

Main Street Kent Brings Educator Appreciation Weekend to Kent Nov. 17-19

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!

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