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New and Familiar Faces

 New and Familiar Faces  

Meet new face Heather Ryan, Academic Advisor, College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology, Kent Campus

Meet familiar face Andrew Burns, Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry

Heather Ryan

Academic Advisor, College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology
Kent Campus

New Face

Job Description:
I provide academic advising services to students majoring in aeronautics, applied engineering and construction management, as well as serve as the coordinator for the college’s living-learning community.
Worked at KSU since:
February 2014
Employment Prior to Kent State University:
I have been a professional counselor for more than five years, providing therapy and case management services to children, adults and families in agencies and schools throughout Northeast Ohio.
Likes Most About Kent State University:
I like the beauty and continual growth and expansion of the campus, especially toward downtown Kent.
Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:
I have wanted to work for Kent State for a long time. I love the location, the friendly faculty and staff, and the overall academic environment and professional development opportunities.
Resides in:
Kent, Ohio
Hometown:
I have lived so many places, this one is hard to answer! My roots are in the south but I’m happy to now call Ohio home.
Education:
Master of Science, Counseling, the University of Tennessee; Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Albion College
Hobbies:
Hiking and bicycling, traveling, attending concerts and theatre, antique shopping, and spending time with family and friends.

Andrew Burns

Associate Professor
Kent State University at Stark
Department of Chemistry

Familiar Face

Job Description:
Teaching, service and research
Worked at KSU since:
August 1994
Employment Prior to Kent State University:
Northwestern State University, Louisiana
Likes Most About Kent State University:
My colleagues and staff at the Kent State Stark Campus
Attraction to Kent State University as an Employer:
A good university and good place to live
Resides in:
North Canton, Ohio
Hometown:
Yorktown Heights, New York
Education:
B.A. Chemistry from Clark University; M.S. Chemistry from University of Pennsylvania; Ph.D. Chemistry from Brown University
Hobbies:
Wine, exercising, hiking, traveling