My name is Logan Sanders, and I am an American Sign Language (ASL)/English Interpreting major with a minor in American Sign Language. It may sound like overkill I know, but I love it. As a matter of fact, Kent State wasn’t my original college. I transferred here after I fell in love with the idea of becoming an ASL interpreter.A professor at my college prior to Kent was deaf and brought in one of his friends, who was an interpreter, to class one day to talk with us. After that, I told him I wanted to be an interpreter and he recommended that I come to Kent State, so I transferred the summer af...
Originally posted on Kent State Today.Students, faculty, staff and alumni celebrated I AM FIRST Week, a recognition of 5X students’ first-generation identity, by building community and showcasing campus-wide support.“We intentionally highlight first-generation faculty and staff because we want to be able to show student representation here at 5X of successful individuals in their own right,” Melanie Jones, director of Student Success Programs, told Kent State Today, “[those] who have also been the first in their family to graduate.”I AM FIRST CelebrationTh...
Microsoft Teams Phone
Join the Microsoft Teams Phone training to unlock the full potential of Teams Phone communication! This interactive session will guide participants through the features of Microsoft Teams Phone, including making and receiving calls, managing calls with hold and transfer, voicemails, and notifications/priority calling. Perfect for users of all skill levels, the workshop includes hands-on exercises and Q&A time to ensure you leave confident in your ability to enhance your team's productivity!
Departmental Security Administrator (DSA) Workshop
This event is limited to designated DSAs, Data Stewards, and their backups. We will cover Departmental Security Administrator duties and procedures. Visit Training.Kent.Edu to register.
Microsoft Teams for Academics
Teams Meetings are used in Canvas the same way Collaborate Ultra was used in Blackboard for synchronous class gatherings. This session reviews the options for integrating Teams into your course. Visit Training.Kent.Edu to register.
Chrome River: Travel & Expense Reimbursement
Chrome River is Kent State’s expense reimbursement tool. Users can create, submit, and track their reimbursements and approvers can approve reimbursements in an easy-to-use web based interface. Visit Training.Kent.Edu to register.