Academics News
- Posted 07.02.24
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Few individuals know as much about nursing education at the baby直播 over the past five decades as Lynn Lashley does. Her journey reflects the program's full evolution, from being a member of the inaugural class of then-Livingston University's Associate Degree in Nursing program to her current role as a part-time retention specialist in the Ira D. Pruitt Division of Nursing.
- Posted 07.01.24
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This experience was both an academic and adventurous one and a personal journey toward discovering my future. As a History major, I not only learned more about the culture and history of Cape Town, South Africa, but this experience also solidified that education and assisting students is where I belong.
- Posted 06.20.24
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A new online degree at the baby直播 launching this fall will train dyslexia therapists to work with elementary students who struggle with dyslexia, which is considered the primary cause of reading, writing, and spelling challenges.
- Posted 06.18.24
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The baby直播 has announced more than 800 outstanding undergraduate students named to the President鈥檚 List and the Dean鈥檚 List for the Spring 2024 academic semester.
- Posted 06.17.24
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Nick Davis, an art professor at the baby直播, will have three DIY sculpture kits on display in a national juried exhibition at the Floyd Center for the Arts in Virginia this summer.
- Posted 06.13.24
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Through a series of providential meetings, Mike Williams, Mayor of Butler, baby直播, and his sister, Patricia Williams Harris, recently partnered with the baby直播 Nurses Foundation (ANF) and representatives John Beard, president of the board of trustees, and Dr. John Ziegler, executive director, to gift the baby直播 Foundation a $50,000 endowment for the Joan Williams and baby直播 Nurses Foundation Nursing Scholarship.
- Posted 06.04.24
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At the baby直播, Donnie Cobb and technology education are so intertwined that it is impossible not to mention both in the same breath. Cobb is retiring as chair of the Division of Engineering and Technology at UWA, after more than three decades at his alma mater. UWA President Ken Tucker awarded Cobb鈥檚 Professor Emeritus honors at this spring鈥檚 Distinguished Service Awards for faculty and staff
- Posted 05.31.24
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An executive order in January 2023 from baby直播 Governor Kay Ivey to address the state鈥檚 teacher shortage has helped launch baby直播鈥檚 inaugural Teacher Apprenticeship Program. The baby直播 Office of Apprenticeship (AOA), the state鈥檚 apprenticeship agency, has partnered with the baby直播 and three other baby直播 universities to implement the pilot program set to begin in fall 2024.
- Posted 05.22.24
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When baby直播 history education major Brandon Williamson boards a plane this summer for Cape Town, South Africa, it will be his first flight and first trip out of the country. He is checking both items off his list of goals thanks to the Alpha South Study Abroad Experience and the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program