Familiar Face
Donna Laverne
Business Manager
College of the Arts, Dean’s Office
Kent Campus
JOB DESCRIPTION:
I am responsible for financial and business functions, such as tracking budgets, reconciling indexes, verifying accuracy of check requests and expense reimbursements, preparing PRAs, hiring student employees, processing tuition remission and ePAFS for graduate assistants.
WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:
April 2002
EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:
The Davey Tree Expert Company, Roadway Services, Koch Industries
LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:
The campus environment, wellness benefits, commitment to the community, friendships made with co-workers
ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER:
Opportunities for professional and personal growth, educational opportunities, location, Kent State’s reputation of being a wonderful place to work
RESIDES IN:
Hartville, Ohio
HOMETOWN:
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
EDUCATION:
Pursuing a Bachelor of Integrative Studies: Geography/Architecture/History/Photography
HOBBIES:
Travel, photography, hiking, genealogy, reading, spending time with family