Assumed office November 17, 2021 Interim: November 17, 2021–June 22, 2022
Provost
George Arasimowicz (2021–2022) Brent Thomas (2022–present)
Preceded by
Allison Garrett
Personal details
Born
Kenneth James Hush
(1959-08-01) August 1, 1959 (age 64) Emporia, Kansas
Political party
Libertarian[1]
Spouse(s)
Michelle Morris
(m. 1986–2014)
Patricia Miller
(m. 2015, annulled)
Children
2
Residence(s)
Emporia, Kansas
Alma mater
Emporia State University
Profession
Businessman
Website
Office of the President
Kenneth James Hush (born August 1, 1959) is an American businessman and 18th president of Emporia State University. Prior to becoming the president, Hush served as interim president from November 2021 to June 2022, and held multiple executive titles at Koch Minerals and Carbon. Hush is a former tennis player for Emporia State.[2]
^"Kenneth James Hush". Retrieved December 17, 2022.
^"Back at home, Hush named interim president". ESU Bulletin. November 16, 2021. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
James Hush (born August 1, 1959) is an American businessman and 18th president of Emporia State University. Prior to becoming the president, Hush served...
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became Emporia State University. In June 2022, KenHush became the 18th president of Emporia State. Hush. He was previously President and Executive Officer...
principal of Blue Rapids schools for a year; mayor of Wichita in 1923 and 1924 KenHush – held multiple executive positions at Koch Minerals and Carbon; Emporia...
Enrollment (fall 2022) Leader Emporia State University Emporia 1863 1925 3,943 KenHush Fort Hays State University Hays 1902 7,973 Tisa Mason Kansas State University...
(2016–2021) George Arasimowicz (2021) Preceded by Michael Shonrock Succeeded by KenHush Executive Vice President of Abilene Christian University In office August...
Association Roger Best (Central Missouri) Todd Lamb (Central Oklahoma) KenHush (Emporia State) Tisa Mason (Fort Hays State) John B. Moseley (Lincoln)...
was Joseph H. Hill in 1906. As of 2 June 2024, Emporia State is led by KenHush, who was named interim president in November 2021, after Allison Garrett...
Overview: Emporia State Hornets (conference) People Alumni Presidents KenHush Provost Brent Thomas Athletics Director David Spafford Student life "Fight...
Association Roger Best (Central Missouri) Todd Lamb (Central Oklahoma) KenHush (Emporia State) Tisa Mason (Fort Hays State) John B. Moseley (Lincoln)...
Overview: Emporia State Hornets (conference) People Alumni Presidents KenHush Provost Brent Thomas Athletics Director David Spafford Student life "Fight...
Overview: Emporia State Hornets (conference) People Alumni Presidents KenHush Provost Brent Thomas Athletics Director David Spafford Student life "Fight...
Overview: Emporia State Hornets (conference) People Alumni Presidents KenHush Provost Brent Thomas Athletics Director David Spafford Student life "Fight...
Overview: Emporia State Hornets (conference) People Alumni Presidents KenHush Provost Brent Thomas Athletics Director David Spafford Student life "Fight...
Shonrock (2012–2015) Jackie Vietti # (2015) Allison Garrett (2016–2021) KenHush† (2021– ) # denotes acting or interim president • † served as interim president...
2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015. Naughton, Philippe (14 May 2010). "Ken Clarke sheds Hush Puppies for new job". The Times. London. Archived from the original...
and Boothe and Cole formed the duo 'Stranger & Ken' with the first track released by them being "Hush Baby" on the B-side of Cole's Island Records single...