The staff of the Student Financial Aid Office is committed to providing "Family Friendly Financial Aid Services" to all of our students and their families.

Your PERSONAL FINANCIAL AID COUNSELOR is based on the first letter of your last name and is designated below:

Staff Member Name Title Email Address
mark evans  Director mevans@kent.edu
sylvia bustard  Associate Director sbustard@kent.edu
anissa strickland  Associate Director
(Athletes) agee@kent.edu
marsha kraus  Assistant Director mkraus1@kent.edu
jameka peake  Assistant Director jpeake@kent.edu
peggy-katheryn schalmo  Assistant Director escherin@kent.edu
jeff thomas  Computer Technology Coordinator jathomas@kent.edu
nazih darwiche  Manager, Financial Aid System ndarwich@kent.edu
steven minnich  Asst. Mgr. Info Support Srv. sminnich@kent.edu
Financial Aid Counselors and Financial Aid Coordinators
* Students are partnered with a staff member based on the first letter of the student's last name.
randi brown  Financial Aid Counselor
(G,I,U,W,X)* rbrow100@kent.edu
cheryl fowler  Financial Aid Counselor
(Client Services) cfowler8@kent.edu
laura gaugler  Financial Aid Counselor
(Q,S,T)* lgaugle1@kent.edu
andrea hemphill  Financial Aid Counselor ahemphil@kent.edu
krystn hood  Financial Aid Coordinator khood@kent.edu
melissa hulett  Financial Aid Counselor
(E,M,N)* mhulett@kent.edu
christopher hurley  Financial Aid Coordinator
(D,K,L,Z)* churley@kent.edu
tara jackson  Financial Aid Coordinator
(Study Abroad) tjackson@kent.edu
sarah marcini  Financial Aid Counselor
(Client Services) smarcin1@kent.edu
paul merlo  Financial Aid Coordinator
(Verification) pmerlo@kent.edu
christina napier  Financial Aid Counselor
(Client Services) callen5@kent.edu
judy olabisi  Financial Aid Coordinator
(C,F,J,O,Y)*
(Regional Campuses) jolabisi@kent.edu
valerie rose  Financial Aid Coordinator
(A,P,R,V)* vrose@kent.edu
amber wallace  Financial Aid Counselor awalla13@kent.edu
sheila wilson  Financial Aid Counselor
(B,H)* swilso59@kent.edu