Jim Maxwell
Marketing & Public Relations Communications Specialist
Biography
Jim Maxwell is the Marketing & Public Relations Communications Specialist for the College of Arts and Sciences and primarily develops written content (articles, press releases, marketing/branding materials) and videos about the college which appear on the university web site, social media platforms, Kent State Today, and media outlets.
He joined Kent State in 2003 and has served in similar strategic public relations roles for the Liquid Crystal Institute and Division of Research and Sponsored Programs before joining the College of Arts and Sciences in 2013. He also previously served as Inside Sales Associate at Business Wire in Cleveland.
Hailing from Tiffin, Ohio, Jim earned both his B.S. in Public Relations and M.S. in Information Architecture/Knowledge Management from Kent State. He is also an avid racquetball player and coaches youth sports teams in the City of Kent.
Education
M.S. in Information Architecture/Knowledge Management (2011)
B.S. in Public Relations (2000)
B.S. in Public Relations (2000)