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    Kristen Traynor-Mytko

    Kristen Traynor-Mytko, '09, MA '11, Ph.D. '18

    Assistant Director, Communications and Annual Giving
    Office Location:
    330-672-2783
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    ktraynor@kent.edu

    Kristen Traynor-Mytko currently serves as assistant director, communications and annual giving for the Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement (DPAE). In this role, she assists with annual giving appeals to alumni and donors. She also serves as the project manager for alumni/donor communications for Kent State Regional Campuses, Graduate Studies and Gift and Estate Planning.

    Kristen began working for DPAE in April 2022 and holds a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Arts and a Ph.D., all from Kent State University. 

    Kristen’s favorite thing about Kent State is the sense of community and walkability of campus.

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