Staff Directory

Division of Institutional Advancement

2nd Floor - Library Building
Phone 330-672-7330
Fax 330-672-7320

 

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Vice President,
Institutional Advancement


Gene Finn

Phone: 330-672-7330

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Assistant to an Executive Officer,
to V.P. Institutional Advancement


Elaine Gibson

Phone: 330-672-6002


Institutional Advancement Office

1061 Fraternity Circle
Phone 330-672-2222
Fax 330-672-3049


Department Senior & Administrative Staff


Associate Vice President,
Advancement Operations

Cynthia Crimmins
phone: (330) 672-04396
FAX: (330) 672-3049
ccrimmin@kent.edu

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Associate Vice President,
Institutional Advancement

Stephen G. Sokany
phone: (330) 672-0431
FAX: (330) 672-3049
ssokany@kent.edu

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Associate Vice President,
The Center for Gift and Estate Planning


Joseph L. Macedo, CFRE
phone: (330) 672-0424
FAX: (330) 672-3275
jmacedo@kent.edu

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Executive Director for Institutional Advancement

Betty Farmer
phone: (330) 672-0457
FAX: (330) 672-3049
bfarmer1@kent.edu

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Director of Annual Giving

Albert D. Melfo
phone: (330) 672-0458
FAX: (330) 672-3049
amelfo@kent.edu

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Director of Donor Relations, Advancement Communications & Special Events

Gail Beveridge
phone: (330) 672-8577
FAX: (330) 672-3049
gbeverid@kent.edu

 

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Director of Prospect Management and Research 

Stephanie Komon
phone: (330) 672-0423
FAX: (330) 672-3275
skomon@kent.edu

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IA Systems Liaison Manager

Laura Brown
phone:  (330) 672-0351
FAX: (330) 672-3049
lbrown74@kent.edu

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Campaign/Talent Acquisition Manager

Sylvia Dillard Johnson
phone: (330) 672-0454
FAX: (330)-672-3049
sdjohns2@kent.edu

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Business Manager

Kit Studer
phone: (330) 672-0411
FAX: (330) 672-3049
rastuder@kent.edu

 

Advancement Operations

Directed by: A.V.P., Cynthia Crimmins 


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Senior Secretary,
to Advancement Operations


Kathy Sackett
phone: (330) 672-2452
FAX: (330) 672-3049
ksacket1@kent.edu

 

 

Advancement Services

Directed by:  Laura Brown


undefinedClerical Coordinator

Sandra Wheatley
phone: (330) 672-0433
FAX: (330) 672-3049
swheatle@kent.edu
Clerical Specialist

Kathy Spano
phone: (330) 672-0415
FAX: (330) 672-3049
kspano@kent.edu

Data Entry Operator - Senior

Kathy Lockhart

phone: (330) 672-0436
FAX: (330) 672-3049
kalockha@kent.edu

Data Entry Operator

Jody Kistler
phone: (330) 672-0412
FAX: (330) 672-3049
ekistler@kent.edu


Annual Giving Program

Director: Albert Melfo

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Associate Director of Annual Giving

Tiffany Murello
phone: (330) 672-0202
FAX: (330) 672-3049
tmurello@kent.edu

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Assistant Director, Annual Giving


Kelly Brant
phone: (330) 672-1131
FAX:  (330) 672-3049
kmbrant@kent.edu

 

 

Senior Advancement Associate, Leadership Annual Giving Officer

Vacant
phone: (330) 672-1423
FAX: (330) 672-3049

 

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Senior Advancement Associate, Leadership Annual Giving Officer

Mary Tuck
phone: (330) 672-1422
FAX: (330) 672-3049
mtuck@kent.edu

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Assistant Director, Annual Giving,
KSU PhoneCenter


Tricia Callahan
phone: 330-672-9507
FAX: 330-672-3049
pcallah2@kent.edu

 

 


Assistant Program Manager
KSU PhoneCenter

vacant
phone: 
FAX: 

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Secretary to Annual Giving Program and PhoneCenter

Anne Widuck
phone: (330) 672-0434
FAX: (330) 672-3049
awiduck@kent.edu

 

The Center for Gift and Estate Planning

Directed by: A.V.P., Joseph Macedo

 

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Associate Director
The Center for Gift and Estate Planning


Mindy R. Aleman, CFRE
phone: (330) 672-2555
FAX: (330) 672-3275
maleman@kent.edu

 


Assistant Program Manager
The Center for Gift and Estate Planning


vacant
phone:  (330) 672-0416
FAX:  (330) 672-3275

 

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Senior Secretary
The Center for Gift and Estate Planning


Jane Ickes
phone: (330) 672-0421
FAX: (330) 672-3275
jrickes@kent.edu


Central Gift Programs & Central Office

Directed by: A.V.P., Steve Sokany

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Director for Athletic Advancement

Matthew R. Geis
phone: (330) 672-2093
FAX: (330) 672-5978
mgeis@kent.edu

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Associate Director for Athletic Advancement

Robert (Rob) Aycock
phone: (330) 672-8404
FAX: (330) 672-5978

raycock@kent.ed 

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Advancement Officer, WKSU Radio


Pamela Anderson
phone:  (330) 672-9167
FAX: (330) 672-4107
panders1@kent.edu      

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Senior Secretary,
to Associate Vice President, Institutional Advancement

Karen Fry
phone: (330) 672-2458
FAX: (330) 672-3049
kfry@kent.edu

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Senior Secretary,
to Athletic Advancement;
and
Bookkeeping Assistant to Business Manager

Linda Schuck
phone: (330) 672-0430
FAX: (330) 672-3049
lschuck@kent.edu

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Senior Secretary,
to Campaign/Talent Acquisition Manager

Vicky Wesig
phone: (330) 672-2222
FAX: (330) 672-3049
vwesig@kent.edu

 


Receptionist

Misty Williamson
phone: (330) 672-0407
or (330) 672-2222
FAX: (330) 672-3049

 


Constituent Programs

Executive Director: Betty Farmer

 

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Director of Advancement
College of Architecture and Environmental Design
         


Marti Ring
phone: (330) 672-0932
FAX: (330) 672-3809
mkring1@kent.edu
Assistant: Sandy Hetzel


 


Director of Advancement
The College of the Arts


Shawn Gordon

phone: (330) 672-8484
FAX: (330) 672-4706
sgordo10@kent.edu

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Director of Advancement
College of Arts and Sciences

Sandra Morgan
phone: (330) 672-8986
FAX: (330) 672-2646
smorga3@kent.edu
Assistant: Carla Weber

 


Director of Advancement
College of Business Administration & Graduate School of Management


Vacant
phone:  (330) 672-1185
FAX:  (330) 672-9495
Assistant: Patricia Bujorian
(330) 672-1186

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Associate Director, Advancement
College of Business 

Jordan M. Hunt
phone:  (330) 672-6310
FAX:  (330) 672-9495
jhunt6@kent.edu

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Director of Advancement
College of Communications & Information

Christine Isenberg
phone:  (330) 672-2767 
FAX:  (330) 672-2952
cisenber@kent.edu
Assistant:  Beth Lattimer
(330) 672-7655

 




Director of Advancement
College and Graduate School of Education, Health and Human Services

vacant
phone: (330) 672-0425
FAX: (330) 672-3407

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Director of Advancement
Honors College and Libraries and Media Services


Diane Ruppelt
phone: (330) 672-0456
FAX: (330) 672-3049
druppelt@kent.edu

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Director of Advancement
College of Nursing

David Pratt
phone:  (330) 672-8775
FAX:  (330) 672-2433
dpratt3@kent.edu
Assistant:  Darlene Deily
(330) 672-8793

 

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Director of Advancement
Scholarships

Pam Bash
phone: (330) 672-1461
FAX: (330) 672-3275
pbash@kent.edu
Assistant: Carol Haven

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Director of Advancement
College of Technology

John A. DeCola
phone:  (330) 672-8754
FAX:  (330) 672-3049 jdecola2@kent.edu

Assistant: 

 

 


Director of Advancement
Regional - Ashtabula Campus


Vacant
phone:
FAX:

 


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Director of Advancement
Regional - Geauga Campus

Perry Clark
phone: (440) 834-3761
FAX: (440) 834-3754
pclark5@kent.edu
Assistant:  Karen Welcome
(330) 487-0574 ext 13


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Director of Advancement
Regional - Salem & East Liverpool Campuses

Matthew Butts
phone: (330) 337-4259
FAX: (330) 337-4241
mbutts@kent.edu
Assistant:  Mary Jones
 


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Director of Advancement,
Regional - Trumbull Campus

Cheryl Lewis, CFRE
phone:  (330) 675-8807
FAX:  (330) 675-8888
clewis19@kent.edu
Assistant: Janice O'Donnell

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Senior Secretary
to Executive Director for Institutional Advancement

Jeri Englehart
phone: (330) 672-0443
FAX: (330) 672-3049
jengleh1@kent.edu


Corporate & Foundation Relations

Directed by: A.V.P., Stephen G. Sokany

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Corporate & Foundation Relations Liaison

Cheryl Kernander
phone: (330) 672-0437
FAX: (330)-672-3049
ckernand@kent.edu

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Associate Director
Corporate & Foundation Relations

Judith Snyder
phone: (330) 672-1712
FAX: (330) 672-3049
jsnyde14@kent.edu

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Senior Advancement Associate,
Grant Writer

Michele Davis
phone: (330) 672-0414
FAX: (330) 672-3049
mdavis41@kent.edu

 


Clerical Specialist (temp)


Juliana Anderson
phone: (330) 672-0455
FAX: (330) 672-3049



Donor Relations, Advancement Communications & Special Events

Director: Gail Beveridge

 


Associate Director, Donor Relations

Gina Dreussi Flick
phone: (330) 672-0417
FAX: (330) 672-3049
gflick@kent.edu
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Associate Director, Stewardship

Scott McKinney
phone: (330) 672-0347
FAX: (330) 672-3049
smckinne@kent.edu


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Manager, Advancement Communications

Brian Thornton
phone: (330) 672-0419
FAX: (330) 672-3049
bthornt1@kent.edu

 

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Special Events Coordinator

Jennifer Arnold
phone:  (330) 672-2223
FAX: (330) 672-3049
jarnold7@kent.edu

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Senior Secretary,
to Donor Relations & Special Events


Kimberly Kennedy
phone:  (330) 672-0418
FAX: (330) 672-3049
kkenne11@kent.edu

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Word Processing Specialist

John Seibel
phone:  (330) 672-0426
FAX: (330) 672-3049
jseibel@kent.edu

 


Leadership Gifts

Directed by:  A.V.P., Steve Sokany

 

Motosko

Sr. Advancement Officer, Leadership Gifts

Linda Motosko
phone:  (330) 672-2461
FAX: (330) 672-3275
lmotosko@kent.edu
Assistant:  Carol Haven

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Regional Major Gifts Officer 

William R. Truog
phone:  (330) 672-0428
FAX: (330) 672-3275
wtruog@kent.edu
Assistant:  Carol Haven

 



Senior Secretary,
to Leadership Gifts/Scholarships

Carol Haven
phone:  (330) 672-1452
FAX: (330) 672-3275
chaven@kent.edu


 


Prospect Management & Research

Director: Stephanie Komon

 



Senior Research Specialist

Donna F. Adler
phone: (330) 672-0410
FAX: (330) 672-3275
dadler@kent.edu

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Research Specialist

Jessica Hudson
phone: (330) 672-1475
FAX: (330) 672-3049
jmhudson@kent.edu

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Research Specialist  

Sarah Sigler          
phone: (330) 672-0405
FAX: (330) 672-3049
ssigler3@kent.edu


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Research Specialist
  

Sarah Starr Zechman          
phone: (330) 672-0429
FAX: (330) 672-3049
sstarr9@kent.edu



Clerical Specialist

Barb McFarland
phone: (330) 672-0438
FAX: (330) 672-3275
bmcfarl1@kent.edu

 


Technical Support


Directed by:  KSU Information Services

 

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LAN Administrator

Scott Weitzenhoffer
phone:  (330) 672-3001
FAX: (330) 672-3049
sweitzen@kent.edu

 

 


Business Analyst

Heather Auld
phone: (330) 672-0413
FAX: (330) 672-3049
hauld@kent.edu

 

Kent State University Foundation, Inc.

 

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Director of Financial Administration

Mike Strebler
phone: (330) 672-0432
FAX:  330) 672-3049
mstreble@kent.edu

 

Foundation Staff Accountant

Yvonne Lee
phone: (330) 672-1077
FAX:  (330) 672-3049
ylee3@kent.edu

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Foundation Staff Accountant

Mark Vlacovsky
phone: (330) 672-0402
FAX:  (330) 672-3049
mvlacovs@kent.edu

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Foundation Staff Accountant

Brad Woods
phone: (330) 672-0435
FAX: (330) 672-3049
bwwoods@kent.edu

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Accounting Specialist

Mary Kay Hluch
phone: (330) 672-0420
FAX: (330) 672-3049
mhluch1@kent.edu


 



 
 

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