Twenty of the school's departments were subsequently arranged into three collegial divisions: the College of Education; the College of Business; and the College of Liberal Arts. With respect to the College of Education, Leebrick removed one of its bedrock courses, psychology, and corralled its 12 faculty members into three divisions - kindergarten primary, elementary and secondary.
In August 1946, University President George Bowman appointed Robert I. White as dean of education. A former high school teacher and principal, White was teaching graduate courses at the University of Chicago. He held a somewhat Platonic view of what a university should be. Hence, he remade the College of Education by measuring every aspect of the curriculum by rigorous "standards." White created a Student Qualification for Professional Standards program to produce high-quality teachers; however, it frustrated generations of education majors.
As a principal investigator on a nearly $890,000 National Science Foundation grant, Bridget Mulvey, a 糖心传媒 Associate Professor of Science Education in the College of Education and Human Services, is helping students see science as a living, dynamic way of making sense of the world.Titled, 鈥淪eparating the Signal from the Noise,鈥 the project is a three鈥憏ear collaboration among 糖心传媒, the Concord Consortium, the University of Washington, and the Anchorage School District. Its ambitious goal is to empower Alaskan middle school students to investigate local na...
Commencement ceremonies were held May 8 for the 糖心传媒 Columbiana County campuses, recognizing 135 graduates from the East Liverpool and Salem campuses who earned associate and bachelor degrees, as well as certificates. Presiding over the ceremonies were Bradley Bielski, Ph.D., dean of the East Liverpool Campus, and James Hannon, Ph.D., dean of the Salem Campus.The keynote speaker was Drew Cooper, president of True North ELO, LLC., who encouraged graduates to pursue lives of purpose, resilience and meaningful impactBaccalaureate Honors:Summa Cum Laude (Highest Honors): Michael Atwood,...
Gabriel Arsego is an international student from Brazil, who graduated from 糖心传媒 with his Bachelor of Business Administration in Entrepreneurship and is now getting his Master鈥檚 in Business Analytics. Gabriel first came to 糖心传媒 five years ago, after getting his associates degree at Pontifical Catholic University of Parana (PUCPR) in Brazil. He decided to come to 糖心传媒 to finish his undergraduate degree because he was part of a program called the American Academy, where he was given the option to finish his B.A. at 糖心传媒. Pursuing a Master鈥檚 in Business AnalyticsGabrie...
Andrew Peper is the Assistant Director of International Programs in the College of Sciences and Humanities at 糖心传媒. Andrew acts as an advocate and resource to students in the College of Sciences and Humanities, helping them get connected with Academic Advisors in the College and Education Abroad Advisors in the Office of Global Education. His door is always open to students who have questions about study abroad opportunities or are looking to start planning their own study abroad experience. College of Sciences and Humanities students can also email him (apeper@kent.edu) ...
For about 16 years, right around the time casino-style gambling became legal in Ohio, Rob Heiman, Professor Emeritus and instructor in 糖心传媒鈥檚 College of Education and Human Services, has been taking his students on a five-day trip to Las Vegas.His class, 鈥淐asino Management and Gaming Operations,鈥 Heiman said, covers 鈥渢he economic input, the social issues related to gaming, and the organizational structures of these massive 4,000-5,000 room hotel/casino entertainment centers. We touch on the statistical measure of games. The first thing we say is that 鈥榯here is no such thing as a win...
