Log In

Charles John Austin Edit Profile

health services educator

Charles John Austin, American health services educator. Served with United States Army, 1957-1958; Fellow American Public Health Association, American Academy Medical Administrators (honorary); member Texas Association Graduate Schools (president), Conference Southern Graduate Schools (board directors), Association University Programs in Health Administration, Torch Club, Rotary.

Background

Austin, Charles John was born on November 28, 1934 in Cincinnati. Son of Charles D. and Catherine (Shields) Austin.

Education

Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, Xavier University, 1956. Master of Science, University Colorado, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Cincinnati, 1972.

Career

Systems analyst, programmer Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati, 1957-1960. Data processing manager, management analyst Department of Health, Washington, 1960-1966. Computer center director, professor department preventive medicine University Colorado Medical Center, 1967-1969.

Professor department hospital administration Xavier University, Cincinnati, 1970-1972. Study director Commission on Education for Health Administration, Washington, 1972-1974. Dean graduate studies Trinity University, San Antonio, 1974-1978.

Vice president Georgia Southern College, Statesboro, 1978-1982. President East Texas State University, Commerce, 1982-1986. Professor, chairman health services administration Sch Health Related Professions, University Alabama, Birmingham, 1987-1994.

Professor department health administration and policy Medical University South Carolina, Charleston, since 1995.

Achievements

  • Charles John Austin has been listed as a noteworthy health services educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1957-1958. Fellow American Public Health Association, American Academy Medical Administrators (honorary). Member Texas Association Graduate Schools (president), Conference Southern Graduate Schools (board directors), Association University Programs in Health Administration, Torch Club, Rotary.

Connections

Married Mary Carroll Nurre, June 4, 1955. Children– Mary Lynn, Charles, Christopher, Andrew, Carroll Jane.

Father:
Charles D. Austin

Mother:
Catherine (Shields) Austin

Spouse:
Mary Carroll Nurre

child:
Christopher Austin

child:
Carroll Jane Austin

child:
Charles Austin

child:
Andrew Austin

child:
Mary Lynn Austin