Jean earned both her degrees at MSU (B.A., Comm Arts; M.F.A. Theatre). As an undergrad, she was a member of the Honors College and participated in Study Abroad for a semester in Florence, Italy.
Jean has been back at MSU since 2006 as the Office Manager for the Center; but has worked for such varied entities as Universal Studios Hollywood, the Nebraska Motor Carriers Association, and Johnnie Walker Whisky as a speaker and presenter, as well as many Michigan Professional Theatre Companies.
Jean serves as a volunteer for the United Way Community Charitable Campaign, and is a proud Spartan Parent.