Dr. Beverly Warren

Beverly J. Warren

Office of the President
President and Chief Executive Officer
Contact Information
Email:
beverlywarren@kent.edu
Phone:
330-672-2210

Biography

Job Description

Responsible for overseeing one of the nation’s largest university systems, President Warren leads Kent State in accomplishing its strategic goals. Warren monitors the overall progress of the university; confers with the Board of Trustees and executive officers to plan and initiate programs concerning organizational, operational and academic functions; coordinates functions and operations between divisions; administers universitywide strategic planning activities; develops long- and short-range goals for the university; gives final approval of university budget; represents the Board and the university at various internal and external functions; engages in fund raising and community service activities; and promotes educational, research and public service objectives and policies for Kent State. 

Direct Reports

  • President’s Cabinet

 

Education

B.S. in Health and Physical Education, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
M.S. in Health and Physical Education, Southern Illinois University
Ed.D. in Administration of Higher Education, University of Alabama
Ph.D. in Exercise Physiology, Auburn University

News Stories

, Kent State receives $1 million from KeyBank Foundation to help underrepresented students, Kent State Receives $1 Million Gift from KeyBank Foundation, KSU's Fashion School receives $2.5 million gift from Morgan Foundation, Akron Public Schools Announce Major New Collaborations and Partnerships, Akron to create arts-focused high school programs with Kent State University, Akron Public Schools named Ford Next Generation Learning Community, Foundation gives $1M to KSU program, Kent State receives $1 million grant for distance-learning translation program, Kent's Institute for Applied Linguistics Receives $1Million Grant,
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