New and Familiar Faces

New Face

Job Description:

Oversee the residential communities area within Residential Services and strive to create a positive experience for students and staff within our communities.

Worked at KSU since:

November 2013

Employment Prior to Kent State University:

University of Michigan, University Housing (Go Blue!)

Likes Most About Kent State University:

The people are amazing! In addition, the focus on student support and development is unmatched.

Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:

Residential Services is doing some of the best work in the nation with university housing. I look forward to continuing to make that happen.

Resides in:

Mogadore, Ohio

Hometown:

Chelsea, Michigan

Education:

Bachelor of Applied Arts, Central Michigan University; Master of Science, Organizational Behavior, Northern Michigan University

Hobbies:

I love the outdoors. Any excuse to get me outside is a great excuse. I love to golf, fish and hunt. You may also catch me (slowly) getting up and down the basketball courts. Besides that, I am passionate about being a great daddy to two little girls!

Familiar Face

Job Description:

Secure private support toward a variety of Building Champions Initiatives.

Worked at KSU since:

June 2009

Employment Prior to Kent State University:

My Gym Enterprises

Likes Most About Kent State University:

All the great people at this university!

Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:

Kent State is a great place to be and to grow. I have had so many great experiences and opportunities here!!

Resides in:

Kent, Ohio

Hometown:

Greensburg, Pennsylvania

Education:

B.S. Sports Management Class of 2004, Kent State University; M.A. Sports and Recreation Management (currently pursuing), Kent State University

Hobbies:

I enjoy spending time with my husband, Pat, and daughter, Hallie; exercise, recreation and volunteering. I’m an active member of the Kent Jaycees and the Kent Historical Society. As a champion for Kent, I’ve enjoyed seeing our city and campus grow!