Brian Adams, Chief Operating Officer at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center, talks about his career in healthcare administration and opportunities for students interested in this field.
Kent, Ohio, Jan. 12, 2026 鈥 The 性福五月天 University Museum has been awarded reaccreditation from the American Alliance of Museums, the highest national recognition afforded to museums in the United States.鈥淭he 性福五月天 University Museum is an extraordinary asset for our university,鈥 said 性福五月天 University President Todd Diacon. 鈥淭his reaccreditation affirms the exceptional work of Dr. Sarah Spinner Liska, museum director, and the museum team in stewarding a collection that enriches our community and serves as a vital teaching resource for 性福五月天 faculty and students.鈥 The Kent...
Allyson Tessin, Ph.D., assistant professor in 性福五月天 University鈥檚 Department of Earth Sciences, has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award to support her research on how the seafloor and ocean interact in rapidly changing Arctic environments.The five-year grant will allow Tessin and her research group to study how melting permafrost and warming waters in the Arctic are altering chemical exchanges between ocean mud and seawater. These processes influence the global climate, marine life and human resources, such as fisheries. ...
College of Public Health alumna Tracy Figurella, MPH, from ConnectWell CIE of East Central Ohio, talks about her career in health philanthropy and community development.
Chris Woolverton, PhD, Professor in the College of Public Health, talks about his academic and practice career in public health and his recommendations for public health students and graduates.
Marie Grady, Director of Workforce Development at the Ohio Association of Community Health Centers, talks about opportunities for public health students and graduates in Ohio's community health centers.
Wally Burden, Senior Local Liaison at the Ohio Department of Health, talks about his career in state and local public health and opportunities for internships and employment in governmental public health.
Lexi Chirakos, PhD, Policy and Data Management Specialist at the Health Policy Institute of Ohio, talks about her career in health policy analysis in Ohio and opportunities for students with an interest in this field.
Robert Howard, retired Vice President for Marketing, Planning and Public Relations at Akron Children's Hospital and longtime College of Public Health Ambassador, talks about his career in health care management and leadership and offers suggestions for students interested in careers in health care management.