New and Familiar Faces

New Face

Job Description:

I produceThe Regina Brett Show, which airs Wednesdays from 7-8 p.m. The show is inspired by Regina's book God Never Blinks: 50 Lessons for Life's Little Detours.

Worked at KSU since:

July 2010

Employment Prior to Kent State University:

Youngstown's WKBN-TV

Likes Most About Kent State University:

Friendly people, excellent resources

Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:

WKSU-FM is a wonderful community asset and working here offers many benefits.

Resides in:

Tallmadge, Ohio

Hometown:

Euclid, Ohio

Education:

Bachelor of Science, mass communication/broadcast journalism, Miami University

Hobbies:

Spending time with my husband and our six- and seven-year-old children, reading, tennis, volunteering at our kids' schools

Familiar Face

Job Description:

I work with students in a variety of ways. I help them solve problems and navigate the sometimes complex process of moving through their programs efficiently. At the graduate level, I assist with admissions and help design strategy to recruit new students. My special advisor role gets me involved in any number of projects from helping design new distance learning classrooms to recruiting international students.

Worked at KSU since:

June 1985

Employment Prior to Kent State University:

I held a variety of positions in the insurance industry.

Likes Most About Kent State University:

I'm very proud of the university's long-standing efforts to create diversity.

Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:

This is one of the few universities where I could teach in both of my fields of interest: insurance and international business.

Resides in:

Garrettsville, Ohio

Hometown:

Bridgeport, W.V.

Education:

Ph.D., major, international business, minor, insurance, University of South Carolina

Hobbies:

Sailing, restoring sports cars