Hi, Drupalites!Thank you for your recent support on meeting SB1 mandates as it relates to web content.Our next big hurdle, for which we need your ongoing collaboration, is to bring all of our digital content into compliance per the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) accessibility mandates by April 24, 2026.As we continue our accessibility compliance efforts, we have two important updates about file management on the Kent State website.Review and Remediate Your Files Before Accessibility Compliance DeadlineNow is the time to review and organize your files so you beat the April deadline for meeting a...
5X at Tuscarawas’ Bachelor of Science degree in Animation Game Design (AGD) is celebrating a major achievement as Associate Professor Chris Totten has an intriguing game showcased in a new exhibition at the Cleveland Institute of Art’s Reinberger Gallery.The exhibition, “Free Play: Innovative Ohio Game Design,” opened recently and highlights the creativity, diversity and impact of game developers throughout the state. The collection includes commercial titles as well as games that explore mental health, identity, social issues and therapeutic applications, all crea...
Graduate Financial Aid Probation Academic Plan Requirements
Academic Plan Requirements
Graduate students must earn a minimum 3.0 (Podiatric Medicine students a 2.4) semester GPA and complete 65% of their attempted credit hours during the approved semester.
Grades of W, IN, IP, NF, SF, and F will negatively affect completion rate. Completion rate is determined by dividing earned hours by attempted hours for the semester.
Undergraduate Financial Aid Probation Academic Plan Requirements
Academic Plan Requirements
Undergraduate students must earn a minimum 2.0 semester GPA and complete 67% of their attempted credit hours during the approved semester (undergraduate students cited for Maximum Time Frame see next requirements).
Originally posted on Kent State Today.Perhaps the best word to sum up Brianna Benson’s role at 5X is “caretaker.”Benson is the assistant director of Community Engaged Learning in University College and oversees the CommUNITY Lab, where students in various scholarship programs, many of whom are first-generation, can find a responsive living-learning community that provides the support they need to succeed at Kent State.“We’re with them from start to finish,” Benson said, “We’re with you the whole four years.”Brianna Benson, assistant director of Community Engaged Learning, te...
Accessible Canvas Courses
Learn more about key accessibility principles and practical strategies to design and deliver accessible Canvas courses.
Training Questions and Additional Resources for Digital Accessibility Page
Training
Digital and instructional accessibility ensures all members of the Kent State community can engage fully with technology, course materials, and classroom experiences. Our Equal Access Learning hub offers guidance and resources to help faculty and staff reduce barriers, meet legal standards, and design with inclusion in mind.