Academic Policies: University Policies

The University Policy Register outlines all current policies for teaching, learning, and research.

This link provides access to the current Geauga Campus Faculty Handbook.

This link provides a list of the current faculty handbooks from each academic unit.

The Faculty Senate is located in the Schwartz Center, Room 227, and can be reached at: (P) 330-672-7822, (F) 330-672-7127, Web: www.kent.edu/provost/faculty-senate, Email: facsen@kent.edu.

This link lists all the Faculty Senate committees, boards, and councils.

Faculty Learning and Support Hub Portal (FlashPort) is maintained by the Center for Teaching and Learning. FlashPort is a resource for new and current faculty to easily search for answers to questions related to your role as Kent State University faculty.

This site provides resources for faculty related to research and funding support.

the Office of Research Compliance helps researchers to meet compliance requirements through training, oversight and the administration of institutional committees for animal and human subjects research.

The Office of Sponsored Programs oversees training in research ethics and conflict of interest policies, and it assists researchers in meeting the requirements of funding agencies and federal export control laws.

The PivotTM Funding Opportunities Database contains records representing almost $70 billion in funding. Set up a free account to create and save customized searches using a variety of keywords and criteria. Saved searches are automatically rerun on Sunday, and users can choose to have weekly funding alerts delivered via email. Use any keywords in the quick search toolbar above to conduct a query of funding opportunities. If you have questions or would like assistance, please contact the Office of Sponsored Programs at 330-672-1630.

Kuali Research is Kent State’s electronic system for proposal submission, research compliance and grants management. It streamlines proposal submission and award administration and provides a central, online repository of proposal, award and other information.