Former KSU presidents reflect on accomplishments, challenges

Former KSU presidents reflect on accomplishments, challenges

Whether you’re the president of the US, or a public midwestern university, success is based largely on your predecessor. Policies and projects take time, and it’s not unusual for the head of an institution to see results years, or decades, after they’ve moved on, leaving their successor to reap the benefits, praise or criticism. Each sitting Kent State president has sculpted the composition of the university, leaving marks that are sometimes overlooked by students and faculty today.