Board of Trustees

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Board of Trustees Approves Measures to Ensure University’s Financial Future
The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Board of Trustees approved three important budgetary measures to counter expected revenue reductions due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic during a special Board meeting held May 6.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Board of Trustees Approves Special Graduate Surcharge Rate for Non-Ohio Residents
Non-Ohio students now have a new incentive to stay in Ohio for graduate school. During a special meeting conducted electronically Thursday, the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Board of Trustees approved the near elimination of the additional charge for out-of-state tuition for new graduate students who have earned an undergraduate degree from an Ohio institution of higher education.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Board of Trustees Approves Memorandum of Understanding and Project Authorization for East Main Street Improvements
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, the city of Kent and the Portage Area Regional Transit Authority (PARTA) jointly have committed to the economic development of retail/entertainment areas serving students, employees and guests of the university and the city.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Board Approves Transformational Projects to Create New Signature Gateway
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s first major construction project to create a new signature gateway to the Kent Campus will begin in the summer of 2020. At its Dec. 4 meeting, the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Board of Trustees approved the construction of the university’s first parking deck.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Board Formalizes New 10-Year Agreement With Tuscarawas Campus
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s long-standing relationship with the Tuscarawas County University Branch District to administer the Tuscarawas Campus of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ will continue through June 30, 2030, in a new 10-year agreement approved by the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Board of Trustees.