Jeff Kingery Biography

Name: Jeff Kingery 

Job Title: Coordinator, Student Personnel  

Email: jkinger2@kent.edu 

Office Phone #: 330-672-4745 

Job Description: Responsible for student staff training and development and student personnel initiatives within the department.  

Worked FT at KSU since: May 2022 

Education History:

• B.A. English & B.S.Ed. Sport Industry, The Ohio State University (2015) 
• M.S.Ed. College Student Personnel / Higher Education & Student Affairs, University of Dayton (2017) 
   

Hometown: Utica, OH 

Hobbies and Interests: I want to visit every U.S. National Park (up to 23/63 now) and build a treehouse one day.  

Awards and Achievements:

• Case Western Reserve University Division of Student Affairs Professional of the Year Award (2020) 
• University of Dayton Graduate Assistant Student Development Student Support and Development Award--- awarded to one student who demonstrated a strong and consistent commitment to providing and supporting opportunities for undergraduate student development, reflecting creativity and innovation (2017) 
• University of Dayton's Campus Recreation Graduate Assistant Award-- in appreciation of one's contribution and commitment to developing students (2017) 
• Ohio State University Recreational Sports Student Facility Supervisor of the Year (2012) 
• Member of NIRSA, Leaders in Collegiate Recreation 
• Proud alumnus of The Ohio State University's J. Michael Dunn Sport and Wellness Scholars Program