New and Familiar Faces

New Face

Job Description:

Assist undergraduate and graduate students with internship positions, as well as education abroad opportunities.

Worked at KSU since:

April 2012

Employment Prior to Kent State University:

I’ve been in human resources for the past 26 years in different industries. The past 10 years was spent in human resources with the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District.

Likes Most About Kent State University:

Everyone I have met and spoken with has been very helpful. It makes coming into a new environment so much more rewarding because it makes me feel as though people want to help me succeed in my new position.

Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:

I have heard nothing but positive things about Kent State. I entered the world of academia recently at another college as an adjunct professor and I knew right away that I wanted to be a part of a larger university setting.

Resides in:

Twinsburg, Ohio

Hometown:

Born in Cleveland, Ohio, but raised in Montville, Ohio

Education:

B.A. Interpersonal / Organizational Communications with a focus in Business, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio; MBA, David Myers University, Cleveland, Ohio

Hobbies:

Fitness (especially Zumba), line-dancing, computer games (especially backgammon)

Familiar Face

Job Description:

I assist the Writing Program Office coordinator and assistant coordinator, work with English instructors and assist students enrolling into English classes.

Worked at KSU since:

October 1986

Employment Prior to Kent State University:

Warren Printing Office

Likes Most About Kent State University:

The people I’ve had the pleasure to work with on campus

Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:

The benefits

Resides in:

Southington, Ohio

Hometown:

Southington, Ohio

Education:

Part-time computer programming student at Kent State University at Trumbull

Hobbies:

Reading, traveling, puzzles