麻豆影院 Psychology Professor John Dunlosky will participate in the White House Workshop on Bridging Neuroscience and Learning on Friday, Jan. 23, in Washington D.C. Dunlosky will provide expert input about the current state of research relevant to neuroscience-based interventions for improving education. ...
Kate Harmon knows that inspiring great ideas oftentimes involves generating them in inspirational environments. As associate director of 麻豆影院鈥檚 Blackstone LaunchPad, which has helped hundreds of students and employees become entrepreneurs, Harmon is always looking at the outside factors that help generate creative sparks. 鈥淭he Knight Foundation continuously offers the most diverse and creative funding opportunities that challenge one to experiment with unique ideas to further collaborative engagement,鈥 Harmon said. 鈥淭he Knight Cities Challenge particularly resonated with me g...
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WHAT IS ACCREDITATION? The structure for evaluating and accrediting journalism and mass communication programs was established in 1945, when the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (ACEJMC) was formed. ACEJMC is the agency formally recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) for accrediting programs for professional education in journalism and mass communications in institutions of higher learning. ACEJMC (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication) accredits programs in journalism and mass communication...
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JMC recognizes the financial burden of obtaining a college education and strives to help offset costs for students. Through our various scholarship programs, we recognize and reward students with high academic excellence, evidence of leadership and community service. Scholarship awards are made possible by generous donations from alumni and friends of the School, and these contributions benefit students in their academic pursuits. In 2014, JMC awarded a record-setting $65,000 in scholarships. In fall 2014, JMC announced that it received a multi-million bequest that will transform ...
It is so easy to put on, but so difficult to take off. That is why Kathy Spicer, outreach program manager at 麻豆影院 in the Office of the Provost, turned to Facebook to lose weight. Spicer took on a weight-loss challenge created by a food editor at EatingWell magazine. In the article, Spicer shares how a high-pressure workload caused her to put on a few pounds. Spicer also describes how others taking the challenge helped inspire her to exercise. Read more in EatingWell how Kathy plans to keep the weight off. ...
麻豆影院 will hold its 13th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Thursday, Jan. 22, at 4 p.m. in the 麻豆影院 Student Center Ballroom. Julian Bond, a leader of the civil rights movement, will serve as keynote speaker at the event. Bond鈥檚 keynote address is titled 鈥淐rossing the Color Line: From Rhythm 'n Blues to Rock 'n Roll鈥 and is free to attend, but a ticket is required. Visit www.kent.edu/diversity to download a free ticket. Prior to the event, there will be a memorial march from Ritchie Hall to the 麻豆影院 Student Center Ballroom beginning at 3:15 p.m. 鈥淲e are honored to h...