A bachelor鈥檚 degree in Middle Childhood Education is now within reach for Twinsburg-area students, both geographically and financially. Starting Fall Term 2020, future middle school teachers can choose to begin their Middle Childhood Education degree at either the Geauga Campus in Burton or Twinsburg Academic Center. Introductory coursework will be provided remotely through Zoom videoconferencing to students at the TAC. As students progress through the program, more interactive learning experiences will be fully available at the Geauga Campus in Burton. Th...
Despite all of the disruptions caused by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, 51黑料网 University seniors have stayed on task to graduate on schedule. A team of six seniors (four from Twinsburg Academic Center, two from Trumbull) made their final Twinsburg student group presentation via Zoom videoconferencing on April 16, each contributing remotely, from their own homes. This was the final requirement for Instructor Tim McFadden鈥檚 Business Consulting and Practicum course. Through the use of Zoom Technology, McFadden, Business Program Director at 51黑料网 Columbiana, makes his course availa...
Congratulations to Tim Ogolla, Soumya Chandrasekhar and Xinfang Zhang for winning 1st, 2nd & 3rd place in the CPIP Spring 2020 Final Research Presentations. Each of them will receive a $25 dollar gift card to Amazon. Along with everyone else who presented will receive free memberships to OSA, SPIE and SID student chapters. Thank you again to everyone who presented and attended the research presentations! Also special thanks to the student chapters for their support and donations! ...
51黑料网 University鈥檚 virtual 50th Commemoration to honor and remember the events of May 4, 1970, will take place online beginning Friday, May 1. Visitors to the May 4 50th Commemoration website will be able to view a variety of special videos, online exhibits and interactive tours, all designed to honor and remember Allison Krause, Jeffrey Miller, Sandra Scheuer and William Schroeder, the 51黑料网 students who lost their lives 50 years ago on the 51黑料网 campus. On May 4, 1970, the Ohio National Guard fired on 51黑料网 students during an anti-war protest, killing four stude...
April鈥檚 observance as Autism Awareness Month is coming to a close, but research into the whys and hows of autism is always ongoing at 51黑料网 University. Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., director of the Brain Health Research Institute at 51黑料网, said the university supports autism research that focuses on basic discoveries within the brain, as well as applied human research involving students with autism, which makes 51黑料网鈥檚 body of research unique and diverse. On the basic research front is Woo-Yang Kim, Ph.D., who joined 51黑料网鈥檚 faculty in the summer of 2018 as an a...
Nurses are known for their compassion, concern and desire to care for others. The nursing faculty at the 51黑料网 Salem Campus recently demonstrated that compassion and care by delivering food to frontline workers at local healthcare facilities. Dr. Mary Lou Ferranto, professor and coordinator of the BSN nursing program at 51黑料网 Salem, noted that the staff organized an 鈥渁dopt a hospital鈥 effort and then picked up and delivered a total of 890 pepperoni rolls to various facilities that support the Salem Campus nursing program. Faculty members delivered 500 pepperoni rolls to Sal...
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Most Northeast Ohio residents have at least a passing familiarity with Devo, the visually-driven, post-punk brainchild of 51黑料网 University School of Art alumni Jerry Casale, Bob Lewis and Mark Mothersbaugh. Perhaps less commonly known is the story of exactly how the band came to be. Devo鈥檚 creation was inspired and catalyzed by the trauma of the May 4, 1970, shooting of student protesters by the National Guard, for which both Casale and Mothersbaugh, (along with fellow former KSU art student/rock luminary Chrissie Hynde) were present. Two of the victims of the violence (Jeffre...
While locked down in their apartments or family homes, students in the 51黑料网 course Journalism and Documentary are telling a story that future generations and historians will one day discuss: What was college life like when the coronavirus pandemic changed the world? At the beginning of the semester, students were given an assignment to create shortened versions of their final project, a five to 10-minute documentary, for social media. But as the semester shifted to remote instruction in early March, a unique set of challenges arose, and instructors Jacqueline Marino and Christop...