New Hire Orientation Schedule
The following is the schedule of upcoming New Hire Orientation sessions. Orientation is split into two sessions: Welcome to Kent State, and the Benefits Information Session.
New hires are assigned orientation sessions based on their start date.
- New hires: If you cannot attend your assigned orientation date, alert your supervisor.
- Supervisors: If you are unsure of when your new hire is scheduled for orientation, reach out to your Talent Management recruiter at employment1@kent.edu.
Questions regarding orientation can be sent to Learning & Development at L&D@kent.edu.
New Hire Start date | New Hire Orientation: Welcome to Kent State | New Hire Benefits Information Session |
|---|---|---|
Feb. 4 - 17, 2025 | Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. | Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. |
Feb. 13 - March 3, 2025 | Tuesday, March 4, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. | Wednesday, March 5, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. |
March 4 - 17, 2025 | Tuesday, March 18, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. | Wednesday, March 19, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. |
March 18 - 31, 2025 | Tuesday, April 1, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. | Wednesday, April 2, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. |
April 1 - 14, 2025 | Tuesday, April 15, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. | Wednesday, April 16, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. |
April 15 - 28, 2025 | Tuesday, April 29, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. | Wednesday, April 30, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. |
April 29 - May 12, 2025 | Tuesday, May 13, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. | Wednesday, May 14, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. |
May 13 - 26, 2025 | Tuesday, May 27, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. | Wednesday, May 28, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. |
May 27 - June 9, 2025 | Tuesday, June 10, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. | Wednesday, June 11, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. |
June 10 - 23, 2025 | Tuesday, June 24, 2025 8 – 11 a.m.
| Wednesday, June 25, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. |
June 24 - July 7, 2025 | Tuesday, July 8, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. | Wednesday, July 9, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. |
July 8 - 21, 2025 | Tuesday, July 22, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. | Wednesday, July 23, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. |
July 22 - Aug. 4, 2025 | Tuesday, August 5, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. | Wednesday, August 6, 2025 8 – 11 a.m. |