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Kent State University

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Kent, OH

Founding Date:
1910

Motto:
Excellence in Action

Team:
Golden Flashes

Enrollment:
33,000

Official Website:
http://www.kent.edu/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Charles L. Biggs
Business
c. 1941   Former Partner, Deloitte and Touche
John S. Brinzo
Business
c. 1942   CEO of Cleveland-Cliffs, 1997-06
David J. Bronczek
Business
22-Jun-1954   CEO of FedEx Express
Debra Byrd
Musician
1951   Session vocalist, American Idol vocal coach
Michael D. Capellas
Business
19-Aug-1955   CEO of First Data
Drew Carey
Comic
23-May-1958   The Drew Carey Show
Gerald Casale
Musician
28-Jul-1948   Co-Founder of DEVO
Carol Costello
Journalist
11-Oct-1961   CNN Newsroom anchor
Dennis C. Cuneo
Business
c. 1949   Counsel, Arent Fox
Ben Curtis
Golf
26-May-1977   Winner, 2003 British Open
John de Lancie
Actor
20-Mar-1948   Q on Star Trek: TNG
Stephen R. Donaldson
Author
13-May-1947   Author of the Thomas Covenant series
John F. Fiedler
Business
1938   CEO of BorgWarner, 1995-2003
David E. Fry
Business
c. 1942   President of Northwood University, 1982-2006
Joseph T. Gorman
Business
1-Oct-1937   CEO of TRW, 1988-2001
Alaina Reed Hall
Actor
10-Nov-1946 17-Dec-2009 Sesame Street
Arsenio Hall
Talk Show Host
12-Feb-1955   The Arsenio Hall Show
Steve Harvey
Comic
23-Nov-1956   The Steve Harvey Show
Robert B. Heisler, Jr.
Business
c. 1948   EVP at KeyCorp, 1994-2007
Robert E. Hemenway
Educator
10-Aug-1941 31-Jul-2015 Chancellor, University of Kansas, 1995-2009
Nancy Hollister
Politician
22-May-1949   Governor of Ohio, 1998-99
Lou Holtz
Football
6-Jan-1937   Head Coach, South Carolina, 1999-2004
Chrissie Hynde
Musician
7-Sep-1951   Lead singer, The Pretenders
Darrell Issa
Politician
1-Nov-1953   Congressman, California 49th
Daniel Johnston
Singer/Songwriter
22-Jan-1961   Hi How Are You?
Michael Keaton
Actor
9-Sep-1951   Batman
Don King
Boxing
20-Aug-1931   Boxing promoter
Gabriel Kolko
Historian
17-Aug-1932   Century of War
Jack Lambert
Football
8-Jul-1952   Pittsburgh Steeler, Hall of Famer
Jani Lane
Singer
1-Feb-1964 11-Aug-2011 Lead singer of Warrant
Harley Lappin
Government
c. 1956   Director, Federal Bureau of Prisons
Dan Moldea
Journalist
27-Feb-1950   Muckraker
Mark Mothersbaugh
Musician
18-May-1950   Devo
Thurman Munson
Baseball
7-Jun-1947 2-Aug-1979 Yankees catcher, killed in plane crash
Don Nehlen
Football
1936   Mountaineers Head Coach, 1980-2000
Terrence O'Donnell
Judge
11-Feb-1946   Justice, Ohio Supreme Court
Charles J. Pilliod, Jr.
Business
20-Oct-1918   CEO of Goodyear, 1974-83
Gary Pinkel
Football
27-Apr-1952   Missouri football coach, 2001-15
Thomas Reynolds
Politician
3-Sep-1950   Congressman from New York, 1999-2009
Josue J. Robles, Jr.
Business
24-Jan-1946   CEO of USAA
Nick Saban
Football
31-Oct-1951   Head Coach, Alabama Crimson Tide
Betty Sutton
Politician
31-Jul-1963   Congresswoman, Ohio 13th
Chris Vrenna
Drummer
23-Feb-1967   Drummer for Nine Inch Nails
Joe Walsh
Musician
20-Nov-1947   Life's Been Good To Me
Paul Warfield
Football
28-Nov-1942   NFL Hall of Famer
Jack M. Wilson
Educator
c. 1945   President, University of Massachusetts

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Lawrence S. Kaplan
Historian
28-Oct-1924   NATO and the United States
Ronald W. Roskens
Business
11-Dec-1932   President, University of Nebraska, 1977-78

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Carol A. Cartwright
Educator
c. 1941   President of Kent State University, 1991-2006
Robert B. Heisler, Jr.
Business
c. 1948   EVP at KeyCorp, 1994-2007
Lester A. Lefton
Educator
c. 1947   President, Kent State University
Ronald W. Roskens
Business
11-Dec-1932   President, University of Nebraska, 1977-78
Jacqueline F. Woods
Business
c. 1949   President of Ameritech Ohio, 1993-2000

COACHES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Don James
Football
31-Dec-1932 20-Oct-2013 Huskies Head Coach, 1975-92
Bob Stoops
Football
9-Sep-1960   Oklahoma Sooners Head Coach


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