University Administration

PRESIDENT’S CABINET

• LESTER A. LEFTON, President
• ROBERT G. FRANK, Provost and Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs
• ALFREDA BROWN, Vice President, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• EUGENE J. FINN, Vice President, Institutional Advancement; Executive Director, University Foundation
• GREGG S. FLOYD, Vice President, Administration
• IRIS E. HARVEY, Vice President, University Relations; Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
• GREGORY I. JARVIE, Vice President, Enrollment Management and Student Affairs; Dean of Students
• EDWARD G. MAHON, Vice President, Information Services; Chief Information Officer
• WILLIS WALKER, Chief University Counsel, University Counsel; Vice President, Human Resources
• CHARLENE REED, Secretary to the Board of Trustees; Chief of Staff  to the President

ACADEMIC ORGANIZATION

OFFICE OF THE PROVOST AND SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

• ROBERT G. FRANK, Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
• TIMOTHY J. CHANDLER, Senior Associate Provost
• SUE N. AVERILL, Associate Provost, Faculty Affairs
• STEPHANE E. BOOTH, Associate Provost, Quality Initiatives and Curriculum
• RICHARD E. RUBIN, Associate Provost, Extended Education
  
• SALLY A. KANDEL, Associate Vice President, Operations and Administration
• TIMOTHY R. MARTIN, Associate Vice President, Academic Budget and Resource Management
• GLENN DAVIS, University Registrar
• DEBORAH L. BARBER, Executive Director, Degree Planning
• DEBORAH HUNTSMAN, Executive Director, Continuing and Distance Education
• L. JEFFREY MILAM, Executive Director, Academic Budgets
• EBONI J. PRINGLE, Executive Director, Student Learning and Success
• MARY ANNE P. SAUNDERS, Executive Director, International Affairs
  
• KELLY E. DAW, Director, Academic Affairs Events and Communications
• CHRISTINE HILL, Director, Academic Budget and Resource Management
• WAYNE G. SCHNEIDER, Director, Research, Planning and Institutional Effectiveness
  
• THERESE E. TILLETT, Director, Curriculum Services
• LYNN A. HELLER, Manager, Academic Personnel
• BRIAN J. PEKAREK, Executive Coordinator, Admissions Operations and Systems
• TINA L. KANDAKAI, Coordinator, Experiential Education and Civic Engagement
• TERRI L. CHRISTENSEN, Assistant to the Provost, Special Projects
• KAREN M. KEENAN, Assistant to the Provost and Senior Vice President
  

COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN

• DOUGLAS L. STEIDL, Dean
• JONATHAN P. FLEMING, Interim Associate Dean
• PAMELA EVANS, Interim Associate Dean

COLLEGE OF THE ARTS

• JOHN R. CRAWFORD, Dean
• RALPH LORENZ, Interim Associate Dean

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

• TIMOTHY S. MOERLAND, Dean
• E. TIMOTHY MOORE, Associate Dean
• JOHN R. STALVEY, Associate Dean
• JAMES J. BROWN, Assistant Dean
• MARY ANN HALEY, Assistant Dean

COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

• ROBERT B. "YANK" HEISLER JR., Dean
• FREDERICK W. SCHROATH, Associate Dean
• RICHARD H. KOLBE, Associate Dean
• ELIZABETH A. SINCLAIR-COLANDO, Assistant Dean

COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION AND INFORMATION

• STANLEY T. WEARDEN, Dean
• LUETT J. HANSON, Associate Dean

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND HUMAN SERVICES

• DANIEL F. MAHONY, Dean
• JOANNE M. ARHAR, Associate Dean
• NANCY E. BARBOUR, Associate Dean

COLLEGE OF NURSING

• LAURA COX DZUREC, Dean
• MARY K. ANTHONY, Associate Dean, Research
  
• GAIL BROMLEY, Associate Dean, Academics
  

COLLEGE OF PUBLIC HEALTH

• MARK A. JAMES, Dean
• KENNETH SLENKOVICH, Assistant Dean

COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

• DONALD BUBENZER, Interim Dean
• I. RICHMOND NETTEY, Associate Dean

HONORS COLLEGE

• DONALD R. WILLIAMS, Dean

• WANDA E. THOMAS, Dean

Ashtabula Campus

• SUSAN J. STOCKER, Dean
• KEVIN L. DEEMER, Assistant Dean

Columbiana Campuses

• JEFFREY L. NOLTE, Dean
• MELISSA D. DENARDO—Salem Campus
• SUSAN ROSSI, Assistant Dean—East Liverpool Campus

Geauga Campus

• DAVID MOHAN, Dean
• To Be Named, Assistant Dean

Stark Campus

• WALTER F. WAGOR, Dean
  
• RUTH C. CAPASSO, Associate Dean

Trumbull Campus

• WANDA E. THOMAS, Dean
• ROBERT G. SINES, Associate Dean

Tuscarawas Campus

• GREGG L. ANDREWS, Dean
• FRANCES L. HALDAR, Assistant Dean

GRADUATE STUDIES

• MARY ANN STEPHENS, Interim Dean
  
• ELLEN L. GLICKMAN, Interim Associate Dean
  

RESEARCH AND SPONSORED PROGRAMS

• SONIA ALEMAGNO, Interim Vice President

UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES

• JAMES K. BRACKEN, Dean
• BARBARA F. SCHLOMAN, Associate Dean
• THOMAS KLINGLER, Assistant Dean, Collection Development and Systems
• J. MARK PIKE, Assistant Dean, Administration

• GARY M. PADAK, Dean
• JUDITH M. RULE, Associate Director
  

ACADEMIC CHAIRPERSONS AND DIRECTORS

• Accounting, Linda J. Zucca
• Aerospace Studies, LTC Lowell E. Bailey Jr.
• Anthropology, Richard S. Meindl
• Art, Christine Havice
• Biological Sciences, James L. Blank
• Biomedical Sciences, Robert Dorman
• Center for Applied Conflict Management, Patrick G. Coy
• Chemical Physics, Liang-Chy Chien (Interim)
  
• Chemistry and Biochemistry, Michael J. Tubergen (Interim)
  
• Communication Studies, Paul M. Haridakis (Interim)
  
• Computer Science, Robert A. Walker
• Economics, Richard J. Kent
• English, Ronald J. Corthell
• Fashion Design and Merchandising, J.R. Campbell
• Finance, John Thornton (Interim)
  
• Foundations, Leadership and Administration, Shawn M. Fitzgerald
• Geography, Mandy Munro-Stasiuk
  
• Geology, Daniel K. Holm
• Health Sciences, Lynne E. Rowan
• History, Kenneth J. Bindas
• Journalism and Mass Communication, Jeffrey W. Fruit
• Library and Information Science, Richard E. Rubin
• Lifespan Development and Educational Sciences, Mary M. Dellman-Jenkins
• Management and Information Systems, Felix Offodile
• Marketing, Pamela E. Grimm
  
• Mathematical Sciences, Andrew M. Tonge
• Military Science, LTC Ricardo J. Mitchell
• Modern and Classical Language Studies, Jennifer L. Larson
• Music, Denise A. Seachrist (Interim)
  
• Pan-African Studies, Wendy Wilson-Fall
  
• Philosophy, David W. Odell-Scott
• Physics, James Gleeson
  
• Political Science, Steven W. Hook
• Psychology, Maria Zaragoza
• Sociology, Richard T. Serpe
• Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies, Alexa L. Sandmann
• Theatre and Dance, Cynthia R. Stillings
• Visual Communication Design, AnnMarie LeBlanc

OTHER UNIVERSITY OFFICES

PRESIDENT

• LESTER A. LEFTON, President
• WILLIS WALKER, Chief University Counsel
• JOEL NEILSEN, Director, Intercollegiate Athletics
• CHARLENE K. REED, Chief of Staff to the President; Secretary to the Board of Trustees
• RONALD J. FOWLER, Special Assistant to the President for Community Engagement
• JAMES R. WATSON, Special Assistant to the President for Intercollegiate Athletes Administration
• DEBRA L. DRAKE, Assistant to the President

BUSINESS AND FINANCE

• GREGG S. FLOYD, Vice President, Finance and Administration
• ANNE E. BROWN, Associate Vice President, Business and Administration Services
• THOMAS J. EUCLIDE, Associate Vice President, Facilities Planning and Operations
• LISA J. REIFSNYDER, Associate Vice President, Financial Reporting and Cash Management
• DENISE ZELKO-SCHRAITLE, Associate Vice President, University Budget and Financial Analysis
• JO ANN M. GUSTAFSON, Director, Internal Audit
• JOHN A. PEACH, Director, Public Safety
• ROCHELLE L. INGRAHAM, Assistant to the Vice President

DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION

• ALFREDA BROWN, Vice President, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• GERALDINE L. HAYES-NELSON, Assistant Vice President, Pipeline Initiatives and Diversity Programming
• To Be Named, Assistant Vice President, Strategic Planning and Research Management
• HEATHER E. ADAMS, Director, Women's Center
• DANA M. LAWLESS-ANDRIC, Director, Pre-College Programs
• SHANA M. LEE, Director, Student Multicultural Center
• JUDITH BROOKS, Manager, Faculty Retention and Recruitment
• BELINDA DUNCAN, Manager, Equal Opportunity and Diversity Training
• DIANE E. MATASEK, Assistant to the Vice President

ENROLLMENT MANAGEMENT AND STUDENT AFFAIRS

• GREGORY I. JARVIE, Vice President, Enrollment Management and Student Affairs; Dean of Students
• T. DAVID GARCIA, Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
• SHERYL E. SMITH, Associate Dean of Students; Student Ombuds
• LESLIE L. CARTER, Bursar
• JACQUELINE PARSONS, Executive Director, Kent State Student Center and Dining Services
• RACHEL A. ANDERSON, Director, Center for Adult and Veteran Services
• BARBARA A. BOLTZ, Director, Enrollment Data and Support Systems
• NANCY J. DELLAVECCHIA, Director, Admissions
• MARK A. EVANS, Director, Student Financial Aid
• JOHN J. GOSKY, Director, Divisional Administrative Services
• ELIZABETH A. JOSEPH, Director, Residence Services
• GRETCHEN JULIAN, Director, Recreational Services
• TODD E. KAMENASH, Director, Judicial Affairs
• SHANA M. LEE, Director, Student Multicultural Center
• ANN K. MOTAYAR, Director, Career Services Center
• TIMEKA L. RASHID, Director, Center for Student Involvement
  
• MARY D. REEVES, Director, University Health Services and Student Accessibility Services
• ANNA L. GOSKY, Senior Special Assistant
• LAWRENCE EMLING, Manager, Parking Services
• PATRICIA A. DENNISON, Assistant to the Vice President
  

HUMAN RESOURCES

• WILLIS WALKER, Vice President, Human Resources
• ALVIN EVANS, Associate Vice President, Human Resources
• TIFFANY MURRAY, Director, Records, Benefits and Affirmative Action
• JOSEPH VITALE, Director, Talent Management, Training and Development, Compensation and Employee Relations
  
• AMELIE P. ANDERSON, Assistant to the Vice President
  

INFORMATION SERVICES

• EDWARD G. MAHON, Vice President, Information Services; Chief Information Officer
• PAUL ALBERT, Executive Director, Educational Technology
  
• ANNETTE M. FRYE, Executive Director, End User and Business Services
• JENNIFER L. GOINGS SMITH, Executive Director, Disaster Recovery, Infrastructure and Security
• COLEEN D. SANTEE, Executive Director, Project Management
• THOMAS R. BEITL, Manager, Network Services and Telecomm
• CONSTANCE LOBB, Assistant to the Vice President

INSTITUTIONAL ADVANCEMENT

• EUGENE J. FINN, Vice President, Institutional Advancement; Executive Director, University Foundation
• CYNTHIA S. CRIMMINS, Associate Vice President, Advancement Operations
• STEPHEN G. SOKANY, Associate Vice President, Institutional Advancement
• MINDY R. ALEMAN, Executive Director, Center for Gift and Estate Planning
• RICHARD J. DAY, Executive Director, Corporate and Foundation Relations
• BETTY D. FARMER, Executive Director, Institutional Advancement
• LORI A. RANDORF, Executive Director, Alumni Relations
• LAURA T. BROWN, Director, Advancement Services
• ALBERT D. MELFO, Director, Annual Giving
• STEPHANIE A. KOMON, Director Prospect, Management and Research
• MIKE T. STREBLER, Director, Financial Administration, Kent State University Foundation
• DONNA E. GIBSON, Assistant to the Vice President

GENERAL COUNSEL

• WILLIS WALKER, General Counsel
• CONSTANCE S. HAWKE, Associate University Counsel
• DAVID L. OCHMANN, Associate University Counsel
• MICHAEL PFAHL, Associate University Counsel
• JAMES R. WATSON, Associate University Counsel
• TWYLA Y. SAULTER, Assistant to the Chief University Counsel
  

UNIVERSITY RELATIONS

• IRIS E. HARVEY, Vice President, University Relations; Chief Marketing and Communications Officer\
• JUSTIN E. HILTON, Senior Associate Vice President for University Relations
• THOMAS R. NEUMANN, Associate Vice President for University Communications and Marketing
• GREGORY B. WILSON, Associate Vice President, Economic Development and Strategic Partnerships
• AMY L. LANE, Executive Director, Center for Corporate and Professional Development
  
• AL BARTHOLET, Station Manager, WKSU-FM
• CONSTANCE S. HAWKE, Director, Federal Government Relations
• CRYSTAL COOK, Senior Legislative Officer
• PATRICIA L. NASH, Assistant to the Vice President