From Passion to Purpose
Hear how Athalia James became a nursing graduate in high demand.
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Performance Management: Supervisory Series
Leaders at every level of the organization are tasked with 'getting things done through others'. In today's ever changing business world, employers recognize that there is more to managing the performance of direct reports than setting goals and conducting the performance evaluation. This course is a foundation to the performance management philosophy, responsibilities, and skills for successfully managing performance at Kent State.
Performance Management: Supervisory Series
Leaders at every level of the organization are tasked with 'getting things done through others'. In today's ever changing business world, employers recognize that there is more to managing the performance of direct reports than setting goals and conducting the performance evaluation. This course is a foundation to the performance management philosophy, responsibilities, and skills for successfully managing performance at Kent State.
Foundations in Navigating Change & Transitions
鈥淐hange is situational: the new site, the new boss, the new team roles, the new policy. Transition is the psychological process people go through to come to terms with the new situation. Change is external, transition is internal.鈥 William Bridges (1991) This session is designed to help individuals and teams identify some of the emotions, behaviors, challenges that present during the transitions from the former state to the future state.
Foundations in Communications: Supervisory Series
Strong communication skills are essential for building positive relationships and achieving success in the workplace. This course is designed to help supervisory personnel identify and strengthen critical elements of their communication skills. Using group discussion, self-reflection, and scenario-based role play or analysis, participants will have an opportunity to evaluate the effectiveness of their communication skills as they perform key supervisory and management functions.
Performance Management: Supervisory Series
Leaders at every level of the organization are tasked with 'getting things done through others'. In today's ever changing business world, employers recognize that there is more to managing the performance of direct reports than setting goals and conducting the performance evaluation. This course is a foundation to the performance management philosophy, responsibilities, and skills for successfully managing performance at Kent State.
College of the Arts
Kent State University鈥檚 School of Theatre and Dance is opening its 2025-2026 season with "Kentucky," running Sept. 25 through Oct. 1 in Wright-Curtis Theatre, located in the Center for Performing Arts on the Kent campusWritten by Leah Nanako Winkler, 鈥淜entucky鈥 follows Hiro, a self-made woman making it in New York. But she is also single, almost thirty and estranged from her dysfunctional family who lives in Kentucky. When her little sister, a born-again Christian, decides to marry at twenty-two, Hiro takes it upon herself to do whatever she can to stop the wedding and salvage any shred of hop...