Student Testimonials

Featured Alumni

Meet some students who have completed the Graduate Certificate in College and University Teaching. Click on the images to read an interview with each of our featured alumni.

Matt Adams

Matt Adams

Civil Engineering, 2015
GCCUT: 2014

Matt has gone on to serve as Assistant Professor for the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Jeremy Hoffman

Jeremy Hoffman

Geology, 2016
GCCUT: 2014

Jeremy was appointed the Director of Climate Justice and Impact at Groundwork USA, establishing science-based metrics for project outcomes across climate and workforce development programs.

Melissa McCracken

Melissa McCracken

Geography and Geospatial Science, 2018
GCCUT: 2019

Melissa McCracken has gone on to work as an Assistant Professor of International Environmental Policy at Tufts University.

GCCUT Alumni

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  • April Abbott

    Ocean, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, 2014
    GCCUT: 2014

    April has worked as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia. 

  • Matt Adams

    Civil Engineering, 2015
    GCCUT: 2014

    Matt has gone on to serve as Assistant Professor for the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the New Jersey Institute of Technology.

  • Stephanie Bianco

    Water Resources Engineering, 2018
    GCCUT: 2018

    Stephanie has gone to work as a Program Coordinator and Student Services Advisor at the University of California, Berkeley.

  • Lauren Brooks

    Microbiology, 2016
    GCCUT: 2015

    Lauren Brooks has gone on to work an Assistant Professor of Biology at Utah Valley University.

  • Chiara De Caro Carella

    Veterinary Science, 2016
    GCCUT: 2016

    Chiara has gone on to work as an Assistant Professor in Veterinary Anesthesiology at Louisiana State University, School of Veterinary Medicine.

  • Lauren DiCarlo

    Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences, 2018
    GCCUT: 2016

    Lauren DiCarlo has gone on to work as an Assistant Professor of Environmental Science at Westfield State University

  • Jeremy Hoffman

    Geology, 2016
    GCCUT: 2014

    Jeremy was appointed the Director of Climate Justice and Impact at Groundwork USA, establishing science-based metrics for project outcomes across climate and workforce development programs.

  • Allyson Jackson

    Wildlife Science, 2017
    GCCUT: 2015

    Allyson Jackson has gone on to work as an Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at State University of New York (SUNY) Purchase College.

  • Melissa McCracken

    Geography and Geospatial Science, 2018
    GCCUT: 2019

    Melissa McCracken has gone on to work as an Assistant Professor of International Environmental Policy at Tufts University.

  • Aaron McKim

    Education, 2015
    GCCUT: 2015

    Aaron went on to work as an Assistant Professor in Sustainable Communities at Michigan State University. 

  • Elba Moise

    Public Health, 2014
    GCCUT: 2014

    Elba completed the GCCUT program in 2014 and earned her MPH from the College of Health in 2014. After completing her program at OSU she enrolled in the Ph.D. program for multicultural education at the University of Washington.

  • Tim Ottusch

    Human Development and Family Studies, 2017
    GCCUT: 2016

    Tim Ottusch has gone on to work as an Assistant Professor of Practice at the University of Arizona.

  • Jeff Serrill

    Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2015
    GCCUT: 2015

    Jeff went on to pursue a doctoral degree in the Pharmacology program.

  • Christina Smith

    Chemical Engineering, 2017
    GCCUT: 2016

    Christina completed the GCCUT program in 2016 and graduated from OSU with a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering in 2017. She has gone to work as the Assistant Director for Undergraduate Instructional Development at Brown University.

  • Emerald Stacy

    Mathematics, 2018
    GCCUT: 2016

    Emerald Stacy completed the GCCUT program in 2016 and graduated from OSU with a Ph.D. in Mathematics in 2018. She has gone on to work as an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Washington College.

  • Jafra Thomas

    Kinesiology, 2016
    GCCUT: 2016

    Jafra went on to pursue a Ph.D. in Kinesiology.

  • Erin Wahler

    College Student Services Administration, 2018
    GCCUT: 2018

    Erin Wahler has gone on to work as an Academic Advisor at Miami University.

  • Kevin Weitemier

    Botany and Plant Pathology, 2015

    Kevin used the skills he learned in the GCCUT program when organizing a workshop at the National Botany Conference. He has the tools needed to succeed both in and out of the classroom.

  • Sahar Zavareh

    Geography and Geospatial Science, 2015
    GCCUT: 2015

    Sahar Zavareh enrolled in the Ph.D. program for Economic Geography at LMU Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (University of Munich).