2013 News Archive
Headlines from the December 2013 COE Newsletter
December 11, 2013
- A message from Dean Joseph
- College of Education continues its series of educational events
- Eastern Michigan University counseling programs receive accreditation
- Woodrow Wilson welcomes a third cohort of fellows and looks forward to a fourth in 2014
- Capital improvements and enhancements to the John W. Porter Building
- College of Education extends international outreach in China and Korea
- Student Notes
- Alumni Notes
- Faculty and Staff Notes
- In Memoriam
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Building societies that include and benefit people with disabilities will be topic at Brehm conference at Eastern Michigan University on Nov. 9
October 29, 2013
Educators at an inaugural conference at Eastern Michigan University hope to raise awareness about individuals with disabilities with the goal of building more inclusive societies. Read the article
Internationally renowned advocate for inclusive education to speak at Eastern Michigan University on November 6
October 7, 2013
Dan Habib, a photojournalist and documentary filmmaker at the Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire, will be the special guest speaker at the 2013-14 John W. Porter Distinguished Chair in Urban Education Speaker Series at Eastern Michigan. Read the article
Eastern Michigan University alumnus wins national science teaching award
September 13, 2013
Gary Koppelman didn't know that a conversation he had back in high school would end up changing his destiny and lead him down the path of teaching science. But forty years later, he's sure glad it did. Read the article
Three counseling programs receive re-accreditation from national council
July 26, 2013
The Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) has re-accredited three of the College of Education's master of arts programs in counseling for an eight-year period. Read the letter
Math and science experts to teach in high-need urban, rural schools as part of Woodrow Wilson Teaching Fellowships at EMU
July 15, 2013
An ornithologist, an airline pilot and an electrical and application engineer are among seven Fellows who will attend Eastern Michigan University this fall as part of the highly competitive W.K. Kellogg Woodrow Wilson Michigan Teaching Fellowship. Read the article
One of America's most honored education writers to speak at Eastern Michigan University
June 14, 2013
Social rights activist Jonathan Kozol gave up a promising career within the academic world to become an advocate for equality for inner-city children in public schools. Kozol will be the first guest speaker in the 2013-14 John W. Porter Distinguished Chair in Urban Education Speaker Series. Read the article
Headlines from the May 2013 COE Newsletter
May 28, 2013
- A message from Dean Joseph
- International outreach extends to Pakistan, China, and South Korea
- "Scholars of Excellence" celebrated at annual College of Education event
- Eastern's autism initiatives include new educational programs, expanded services at the ACC and community awareness
- The Woodrow Wilson Michigan Teaching Fellowship at Eastern: It IS Rocket Science!
- Urban and community outreach touches on race, women, and prisons
- Student Notes
- Alumni Notes
- Faculty Notes
- In Memoriam
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"Scholars of Excellence" celebrated at annual College of Education event
May 22, 2013
The College of Education held its annual Celebration of Excellence Convocation on March 21, 2013 in the Student Center Ballroom. Students selected as "Scholars of Excellence" by the faculty were honored, along with College of Education Scholarship recipients for the 2012-13 academic year. Read the article
Eastern Michigan's Autism Collaborative Center offers new, real time technology to bring needed services to Michiganders
May 14, 2013
New technology at Eastern Michigan University is changing how families who live in underserved areas receive crucial, individualized therapy for their children with autism. Read the article
New Telehealth live stream video to debut at Eastern Michigan University's Autism Collaborative Center
May 8, 2013
New Telehealth live stream video to debut at Eastern Michigan University's Autism Collaborative Center. Read the article
Graduating senior relishes the opportunity to help at-risk children thrive
April 17, 2013
LaToya Tingle of Detroit recalls an experience she had as an elementary school student that made a profound impact on her life-and will soon affect the lives of future students. Read the article
One of Michigan's largest teacher job fairs returns to Eastern Michigan University
April 9, 2013
Eastern Michigan University will host one of the state's largest teacher job fairs Wednesday, April 17, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the EMU Convocation Center, 799 N. Hewitt in Ypsilanti. Read the article