Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH
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President
Laura J. Bloomberg
- President
Updated on 06/26/2025
Administration
Laura Bloomberg
- President
Nicole Addington
- Chief Financial Officer
Tachelle Banks
- Vice President, Student Belonging and Success
Stephanie Brooks
- Dean, College of Health
Caryn Candisky
- Executive Director, Government Affairs Special Assistant to the President
Randall Deike
- Vice President, Enrollment Management
Douglas Dykes
- Chief Human Resources Officer
Patricia L. Franklin
- Chief Administrative Officer Chief of Staff
Roy Gifford
- Vice President Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Kelsie Gory Harkey
- Director of Athletics
Wesam Helou
- Chief Information Officer
Julie Rehm
- Vice President, Advancement and Executive Director, The CSU Foundation
Nigamanth Sridhar
- Senior Vice President and Provost
Sonali B. Wilson
- Vice President of Legal Affairs and Compliance, General Counsel and Board Secretary
Laura Bloomberg
- President
Nicole Addington
- Chief Financial Officer
Tachelle Banks
- Vice President, Student Belonging and Success
Stephanie Brooks
- Dean, College of Health Deans' Representative to the Senior Leadership Team
Caryn Candisky
- Executive Director, Government Affairs Special Assistant to the President
Randall Deike
- Vice President, Enrollment Management
Douglas Dykes
- Chief Human Resources Officer
Patricia Franklin
- Chief Administrative Officer Chief of Staff
Roy Gifford
- Vice President Chief Marketing and Communications Officer
Kelsie Gory Harkey
- Vice President and Director of Athletics
Wesam Helou
- Chief Information Officer
Julie Rehm
- Vice President, Advancement and Executive Director, The CSU Foundation
Nigamanth Sridhar
- Senior Vice President and Provost
Sonali Wilson
- Vice President of Legal Affairs and Compliance, General Counsel and Board Secretary
Updated on 01/01/2026
Board
Timothy J. Cosgrove
- Chair
Vanessa L. Whiting
- Vice Chair
Alan G. Starkoff
- Treasurer
Paul J. Dolan
- Executive Committee Member
Diane M. Downing
- Trustee
Skye A. Carlson
- Student Trustee
Lisa K. Kunkle
- Community Board Member
Michael B. Klein
- Chair, CSU Foundation and Ex Officio Member
Abigail Blackburn
- Student Trustee
David M. Reynolds
- Community Board Member
Nikki C. Byrd
- Trustee
Diane M. Downing
- Trustee
Ronald V. Johnson, Jr.
- Trustee
Taras ("Terry") Szmagala, Jr.
- Trustee
D. Geoffrey Vince
- Trustee
Updated on 01/01/2026
Rankings
- National Universities: #343
- Top Public Schools: #187
- Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs: #176
- Nursing: #480
- Top Performers on Social Mobility: #237 Source
Mission And History
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Accreditations
- University: Cleveland State University
- Accrediting Organization: Higher Learning Commission
- Accreditation Granted Date: 1940-01-01
- Most Recent Reaffirmation Date: 2022-01-27
- Next Reaffirmation Due: 2031-01-01
Strategic Goals
- Ensure all students experience a sense of engagement, wellbeing and belonging at CSU.
- Increase undergraduate student year-over-year persistence and timely graduation rates.
- Increase undergraduate and graduate student enrollment.
- Strengthen our faculty and staff community.
- Strengthen the University’s research enterprise.
- Maximize CSU financial and operational stability and effectiveness.
- Ensure all goals and actions are grounded in core principles of justice, equity, diversity and inclusion.
- Full Plan
Resources And Documents
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- Virtual Tour
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Updated on 01/01/2026
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