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New and Familiar Faces

 New and Familiar Faces  

Meet new face Sandi Thouvenin, Grants Assistant, Department of Psychology

Meet familiar face Ernest “Mac” McGowan, Receiving and Distribution Superintendent, University Facilities Management

Sandi Thouvenin

Grants Assistant
Kent Campus
Department of Psychology

New Face

Job Description:
I help facilitate the Applied Psychology Center (APC) awards and assist with grant preparations in the department. Recently, I’ve been helping organize the Colloquium Program. It’s been wonderful so far and looking forward to the next projects.
Worked at KSU since:
February 2012
Employment Prior to Kent State University:
Massillon Museum
Likes Most About Kent State University:
The University Library. I love to read. Also, the view from my office window is awesome.
Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:
The opportunities.
Resides in:
Akron, Ohio
Hometown:
Massillon, Ohio
Education:
M.A. in art history at Kent State
Hobbies:
Gardening, painting and printmaking, weekend traveling and lots more!

Ernest “Mac” McGowan

Receiving and Distribution Superintendent
Kent Campus
University Facilities Management

Familiar Face

Job Description:
Responsible for the logistics for the Kent Campus to include inventories, warehousing, receiving and distribution operations and moving services
Worked at KSU since:
October 1986
Employment Prior to Kent State University:
Ohio National Guard and Solon Board of Education
Likes Most About Kent State University:
I enjoy working with the students and staff. During our day-to-day operations, it is very interesting meeting people and finding out how we can help solve their problems or answer questions.
Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:
We have a beautiful campus here compared to others I’ve had the opportunity to visit.
Resides in:
Brimfield, Ohio
Hometown:
Johnstown, Pa.
Education:
Attended Kent State (three years), Industrial Technologies; Ohio National Guard, U. S. Army Quartermaster School, Supply Systems Technician, Chief Warrant Officer 3 (Retired)
Hobbies:
Enjoy hunting, fishing or anything that has to do with the outdoors, especially riding my Harley-Davidson Road King