Terms such as “ice sheet instability” and “marine carbon and nutrient cycling” may not mean much to the average person walking around today. However, the information that is held within those scientific terms is important for all of us. Allyson Tessin, Ph.D., assistant professor in ’s Department of Earth Sciences, has received a $248,140 grant from the National Science Foundation to fund her research on “The Role of Ice Sheet Instability in Marine Carbon and Nutrient Cycling in the Eurasian Arctic.” The Arctic region is particularly vulnerable to the effects of cli...
Media and Journalism - M.A.
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Imagine a tiny microsensor implanted in someone’s brain, allowing that person to transfer their thoughts through the sensor and into a computer where they would appear as text on screen – opening a world of communication that previously had been cut off for patients with paralysis or other diseases. Those types of innovations and medical breakthroughs were the topic of “Brain-Machine Interfaces in Health and Disease,” ’s 11th Annual Neuroscience Symposium, sponsored by the Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI). The symposium took place on Oct. 26-27, at the ...
Jennifer Ray-Tomasek, an assistant professor in the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration, answered 10 questions for the EHHS Featured Faculty series. Q: What subject(s) do you teach? I’m the Undergraduate Program Coordinator for the Professional Studies (PROS) program, a degree-completion program serving students in our own college of EHHS, or students who have returned to college after a long while and simply need a good path forward to obtaining a college degree. I teach several courses for the program, including a Seminar course, a course on Leadership skills, an...
Communication and Advocacy - Graduate Certificate
The Communication and Advocacy graduate certificate meets the growing opportunity to tackle emerging advocacy needs. Students learn to communicate with diverse allies across digital and physical platforms; engage and motivate audiences by clearly, consistently and creatively telling stories worth sharing; and approach advocacy challenges from health, organizational, intercultural, intergroup, global, mediated and persuasion contexts.
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Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries for Communication and Advocacy - Graduate Certificate
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Social and community service managers
17.0%
much faster than the average
175,500
number of jobs
$69,600
potential earnings
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Public relations and fundraising managers
9.2%
much faster than the average
88,000
number of jobs
$118,430
potential earnings
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Advertising and promotions managers
-1.1%
decline
28,600
number of jobs
$133,460
potential earnings