New and Familiar Faces

New Face

Job Description:

I help students learn how to communicate visually by developing things such as style, concept and storytelling.

Worked at KSU since:

January 2014

Employment Prior to Kent State University:

Queens College, New York

Likes Most About Kent State University:

How nice everyone is

Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:

Strong reputation of the Visual Communication Design and Fashion programs. Also, the university’s involvement in civil rights, peace studies, LGBT rights and gender equality. The Wick Poetry Center, as well.

Resides in:

Kent, Ohio

Hometown:

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Education:

M.F.A., Illustration as Visual Essay, School of Visual Arts, New York, N.Y.

Hobbies:

Hanging out with my wife and our dog, Chester, drawing (of course), traveling, biking and swimming, and my cacti and rock gardens

Familiar Face

Job Description:

Research lab leader and graduate coordinator

Worked at KSU since:

June 1999

Employment Prior to Kent State University:

Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest

Likes Most About Kent State University:

The exceptionally large number of Liquid Crystal experts

Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:

Liquid Crystal Institute

Resides in:

Kent, Ohio

Hometown:

Szombathely, Hungary

Education:

Ph.D., Statistical Physics, Eötvös University, Budapest

Hobbies:

Soccer, reading history books