New and Familiar Faces

New Face

Job Description:

Direct the development and implementation of a comprehensive major and leadership gifts fundraising program.

Worked at KSU since:

July 2014

Employment Prior to Kent State University:

Legacy Giving LLC, Sharon Regional Health Foundation and Thiel College

Likes Most About Kent State University:

The variety, excellence and career/life preparation offered to today’s students, plus lifelong memories and relationships from my days as a student

Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:

The chance to engage alumni, friends and organizations, leading to charitable support, while working with friendly, highly qualified colleagues in a diversified, attractive and growing campus setting and university system

Resides in:

Hermitage, Pennsylvania

Hometown:

Hermitage, Pennsylvania

Education:

B.A. in telecommunications in 1983 from the College of Fine and Professional Arts

Hobbies:

Attending our daughters’ sporting events, reading a variety of topics and listening to and playing music

Familiar Face

Job Description:

Faculty member and undergraduate coordinator

Worked at KSU since:

August 2004

Employment Prior to Kent State University:

Cleveland State University, the University of Akron

Likes Most About Kent State University:

The energetic student population

Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:

Research university with active student population

Resides in:

Lorain, Ohio

Hometown:

Haverhill, Massachusetts

Education:

Ph.D., Political Science, American University; M.A., Political Science, American University; B.A., Political Science, UMass/Lowell

Hobbies:

Photography