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Featured Spaces in Crawford Hall
SEI Investments Team Area
Robert D . Hisrich Faculty and Staff Lounge
Donald S . Grant Donor Recognition Lounge
Angelo and Joyce Kinicki Classroom
Katy Dix Brahler Conference Room
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Featured Spaces in Crawford Hall

SEI Investments Team Area
Since 1968 , SEI Investments has been a leader in the investment services industry , recognized for its history of innovation . The company also manages the invested assets of Kent State University . In recognition of SEI ’ s $ 200,000 gift , this Team Area will be named and provide space for students and faculty to collaborate and study .
Robert D . Hisrich Faculty and Staff Lounge
Robert D . Hisrich , Ph . D ., is a world-renowned expert and author on entrepreneurship . Dr . Hisrich currently serves as the Bridgestone Chair of International Marketing and the director of the Global Management Center in the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship . In recognition of his $ 150,000 gift , the new faculty and staff lounge will be named for him .
Donald S . Grant Donor Recognition Lounge
In recognition of his $ 150,000 gift , the Donald S . Grant Donor Recognition Lounge will be named in his honor . Grant graduated from Kent State in 1970 with a bachelor ’ s in economics .
Angelo and Joyce Kinicki Classroom
Angelo Kinicki , Ph . D ., is a renowned expert and author on management who received an undergraduate degree in management science in 1977 , a Master of Business Administration in 1979 , and a doctoral degree in organizational science in 1982 from Kent State . Dr . Kinicki serves on the College ’ s National Advisory Board . Joyce Kinicki is a 1980 management science alumna . In recognition of their gift of $ 150,000 , a classroom in Crawford Hall will be named for them .
Katy Dix Brahler Conference Room
Gary Brahler received a Bachelor of Business Administration in marketing and Katy Dix Brahler received a Bachelor of Business Administration in real estate and finance in 1989 . Brahler is a past chair and current member of the Kent State University Foundation Board of Directors and is a member of the College ’ s National Advisory Board . In recognition of his gift of $ 100,000 , a conference room will be named in honor of his wife .
Shown is a rending of the Robert D . Hisrich Faculty and Staff Lounge .

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