Kennesaw
State Webmaster, Christopher Ward, joined KSU in April 2002. As
webmaster, he designs and maintains the top levels of
Kennesaw.edu as well as multiple academic and administrative
department sites. In addition to his primary Webmaster duties,
he also teaches Dreamweaver, Photoshop and Web Usability courses
for faculty and staff through the Center for University
Learning; he has designed numerous print pieces for departments,
including Intercollegiate Athletics and Academic Affairs; and he
produces "OwlTalk," a weekly podcast for the university's
athletic program. His achievements at the university include a
2004 CASE Award, a 2004 COSIDA Award and recognition as the 2004
Kennesaw State Staff Employee of the Year.
Prior to
working at KSU, Chris worked in the Marketing Department at
Interland, an Atlanta-based Web hosting company. In his two and
a half years at Interland, Chris served as the Webmaster of
Interland.com. He also designed and maintained the company's
support, newsletter, and intranet sites.
A Kennesaw
State alum, Chris graduated in 1995 with a degree in Political
Science. His work career also includes three and a half years at
the Profit Recovery Group and as the marketing director for On
Axis Systems, a small audio/visual company in Kennesaw.
An avid
sports fan, Chris is a devout follower to "his" favorite teams -
the Super Bowl XXXV Champion, Baltimore Ravens; the 3-time World
Series Champion, Baltimore Orioles, and the Arena Football
League's Georgia Force. Chris has been married for twelve years
to his wife, Michelle (who he met at KSU). They have two
daughters, Gracie (7), and Reagan (4).