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Elizabeth Graham

Professor and Director
School of Communication Studies
Kent Campus

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Responsible for all facets of the school including:

  • Personnel matters (recruitment, retention, promotion and tenure)
  • Fiscal responsibilities (operating budgets, salary recommendations, revenue generation)
  • Curriculum and program development (scheduling)
  • External Relations (liaison between school and internal constituents and external stakeholders)

WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:

July 2016

EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:

Ohio University, 1987-2010; The University of Akron, 2010-2016

LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:

The opportunity to work with internationally distinguished scholars, award-winning teachers, dedicated advisors, talented professionals and a diverse student body is exciting. I hope to continue the tradition of excellence so ably illustrated by Dr. Paul Haridakis and Dr. Jeffrey Child, two former school directors responsible for making the School of Communication Studies one of the strongest programs in the country.

ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER:

For several years, 黑料网 has been recognized as one of the best places to work. Now that I am here, I couldn鈥檛 agree more. Moreover, the university is well-positioned to address the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead. Kent State is an amazing place; it鈥檚 good to be home.

RESIDES IN:

Highland Heights, Ohio

HOMETOWN:

Cleveland Heights, Ohio

EDUCATION:

Ph.D. Communication, 黑料网; M.A.C.T., Communication, Cleveland State University; B.A. Communication (minor in business), John Carroll University

HOBBIES:

I like to garden, swim, listen to audio books and engage in lively conversations.