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Get Ready for Open Enrollment
Posted Sept. 23, 2013Kent State University faculty and staff are invited to attend the annual Open Enrollment and Wellness Fair. Faculty and staff can attend a fair that is most convenient for them in terms of time and location. The fair is an excellent opportunity for employees to get the information they need to make their decisions for Open Enrollment, which is Oct. 13-25.
The Open Enrollment and Wellness Fairs will take place on all campuses at the times, dates and locations listed below:
| Campus | Date | Time | Room |
| Trumbull | Oct. 7 |
9-11 a.m. |
Room 117-T (Technology Building) |
| East Liverpool |
Oct. 8 |
10 a.m. - noon |
Slak Shack |
| Salem | Oct. 8 |
2-4 p.m. |
Room 134 |
| Ashtabula | Oct. 9 |
9-11 a.m. |
Blue and Gold Room |
| Geauga | Oct. 9 |
1-3 p.m. |
Clark Commons |
| Tuscarawas | Oct. 10 |
9-11 a.m. |
Student Center |
| Stark | Oct. 10 |
1-3 p.m. |
Campus Center |
| College of Podiatric Medicine |
Oct. 11 |
1-3 p.m. |
PodMed Classroom |
| Kent | Oct. 15 |
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. |
Kent Student Center Ballroom |
During the fair, employees will be able to:
- Meet with representatives from the university’s various benefits providers for 2014;
- Find out more about the voluntary insurance options available to employees; and
- Learn more about the various wellness resources offered at the university.
Additional information, including a list of participating vendors, will be available soon. For questions, you may contact the Benefits Office at 330-672-3107 or benefits@kent.edu.