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New and Familiar Faces

 New and Familiar Faces  

Meet new face Rian Roland, Senior Electronic Technician, Division of Information Services

Meet familiar face Deborah Huntsman, Associate Vice President, Continuing and Distance Education, Office of Continuing and Distance Education

Rian Roland

Senior Electronic Technician
Kent Campus
Division of Information Services

New Face

Job Description:
Designs and fabricates electronic devices, performs repairs and calibrations on complex electronic equipment, installs wiring and cable for electronic systems, recommends equipment purchases, manages videoconferencing systems, may function as a lead worker
Worked at KSU since:
May 2013
Employment Prior to Kent State University:
Pioneer DJ, the Tannery Communications
Likes Most About Kent State University:
The fact that Kent State is always improving and becoming a better place for the students, employees and community
Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:
Kent State provides a great professional community to do stimulating and meaningful work.
Resides in:
Kent, Ohio
Hometown:
Emporia, Kan.
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Electronic Media Production (Journalism), Kent State University
Hobbies:
Producing and performing electronic music, video and photography, and traveling

Deborah Huntsman

Associate Vice President, Continuing and Distance Education
Kent Campus
Office of Continuing and Distance Education

Familiar Face

Job Description:
Provides leadership for the Office of Continuing and Distance Education, which offers credit and non-credit programs for non-traditional students. The Office of Continuing and Distance Education also provides administrative and marketing support for the university’s summer sessions and online programs.
Worked at KSU since:
October 2008
Employment Prior to Kent State University:
Roger Williams University, Rhode Island; the University of Connecticut and the University of Hartford in Connecticut.
Likes Most About Kent State University:
Enjoy the cordial working relationships across the entire university system. Kent State welcomes and supports innovation and is entrepreneurial. I also have really enjoyed watching the city of Kent transform itself in partnership with Kent State University over the time I have been working at Kent State.
Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:
The opportunity to help support, integrate, improve and grow online learning at Kent State University.
Resides in:
Kent, Ohio
Hometown:
Cambridge, Ohio
Education:
B.S. Social Studies Secondary Education, Bowling Green State University; M.A. College Student Personnel with adult learning focus, Bowling Green State University
Hobbies:
Vintage jewelry, travel, mid-century design