Kent State University unexpectedly lost one of its most dedicated and longtime employees in July 2020. John Granny, director of Business Affairs for Kent State Geauga and the Twinsburg Academic Center, passed away suddenly after more than 30 years of service to the university.
“John’s genuine smile and welcoming demeanor made him a beloved member of our campus for the many years he called the Geauga Campus home,” said Angela Spalsbury, dean and chief administrative officer at Kent State University Geauga and the Twinsburg Academic Center
Granny’s career at Kent State University included serving in various roles at several campuses where his dedication, infectious smile, and laughter impacted his coworkers and students. The Kent State Geauga Campus in Burton is building a new Memorial Patio to honor Granny’s memory. Read the full story.