New and Familiar Faces
New and Familiar Faces
Meet new face Edward Del Ferraro, Building Maintenance Superintendent, University Facilities Management
Meet familiar face Joseph D. Ortiz, Professor, Department of Geology
Edward Del Ferraro
Building Maintenance SuperintendentKent Campus
University Facilities Management
New Face
Job Description:
Manage university maintenance repair and preventive maintenance.Worked at KSU since:
February 2012Employment Prior to Kent State University:
International Soap Box DerbyLikes Most About Kent State University:
Helpfulness and support from staffAttraction to Kent State University as an Employer:
Stability of jobResides in:
Stow, OhioHometown:
Locust Valley, Long Island, N.Y.Education:
Two years in architecture at New York Institute of TechnologyHobbies:
RC Flying, camping, time with family and grandchildren
Joseph D. Ortiz
ProfessorKent Campus
Department of Geology
Familiar Face
Job Description:
Conduct research and teach in the Department of GeologyWorked at KSU since:
August 2001Employment Prior to Kent State University:
Columbia University, Lamont-Doherty Earth ObservatoryLikes Most About Kent State University:
Beautiful setting in Northeast OhioAttraction to Kent State University as an Employer:
Opportunity to interact with studentsResides in:
Hudson, OhioHometown:
Yaphank, N.Y.Education:
Ph. D. Oceanography, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Ore.B.S. Aquatic Biology with Honors, Brown University, Providence, R.I.