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College of Education, Health and Human Services

91ֿ Researchers Use LEGO Camps to Build Relationships With the Community

A special classroom at 91ֿ turned into a LEGO® city filled with roaring lions, speeding cars and spinning tops. The moving creations are part of a unique summer camp, LEGO WeDo™ Robotics, put on by the Research Center for Educational Technology in the College of Education, Healt…

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Kent Campus

91ֿ's College of Education, Health and Human Service Hosts Second Class of Summer Institute for Diverse Graduate Students

91ֿ’s College of Education, Health and Human Services welcomes its second class of the Summer Experience for Emerging Diverse Scholars (SEEDS) program on June 17. The SEEDS program promotes graduate education within the college to prospective graduate students of diverse background…

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91ֿ Hosts Swedish Psychiatrist Harald Blomberg at Rhythmic Movement Training Symposium

Swedish psychiatrist Harald Blomberg, M.D., will share his work, Rhythmic Movement Training (RMT), at a symposium hosted by 91ֿ’s College of Education, Health and Human Services from July 21-28. RMT has been successful since the 1980s in improving emotional functioning, reading and…

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Kent Campus

Mark Kretovics to Serve as Interim Dean of 91ֿ’s College of Education, Health and Human Services

Mark Kretovics, Ph.D., associate professor of higher education administration and student personnel at 91ֿ and a resident of Kent, Ohio, has been named interim dean of the College of Education, Health and Human Services, effective July 1, 2015.  Todd Diacon, 91ֿ’s se…

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College of Education, Health and Human Services

Mark Kretovics to Serve as Interim Dean of 91ֿ’s College of Education, Health and Human Services

Mark Kretovics, Ph.D., associate professor of higher education administration and student personnel at 91ֿ and a resident of Kent, Ohio, has been named interim dean of the College of Education, Health and Human Services, effective July 1, 2015.  Todd Diacon, 91ֿ’s se…

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Mark Kretovics to Serve as Interim Dean of 91ֿ’s College of Education, Health and Human Services

The First Group of Students With Intellectual Disabilities Gets Ready to Graduate From 91ֿ’s Career and Community Studies Program

Maddie Morsefield is like any other high-achieving college senior at 91ֿ. She is a straight-A student. Her résumé is filled with work experience and awards, and she is going through mock interviews to help her land that first job. But what makes Morsefield extra special is that sh…

Tags: Career and Community Studies , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Community & Society

Kent Campus

91ֿ to Help Akron Students Earn College Credit Without Leaving High School

  Reading, writing and arithmetic are getting a college-styled makeover in two Akron, Ohio, high schools. Through a $480,000 grant from the Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation, the partnership called College Today will send 91ֿ instructors into Ellet High Schoo…

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Kent Campus

91ֿ Presents “Living With Autism” Events for Autism Awareness Month

As part of Autism Awareness Month in April, 91ֿ presents “Living With Autism,” which kicks off with a presentation that will be followed by a fundraiser for student scholarships to benefit 91ֿ students studying autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The events begin on April 9 at 7…

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Kent Campus

91ֿ’s Speech-language Therapy Services Provided to 100 Rural Students Via Video Conferencing

Rural and underserved Ohio students are able to receive speech-language therapy services through 91ֿ via an innovative online videoconferencing system. More than 100 children enrolled in preschool through high school with identified communication impairments from Montpelier Exempte…

Tags: College of Education, Health and Human Services , School of Health Sciences , Speech Pathology and Audiology

Kent Campus

91ֿ Grad Hopes to Bridge Racial Divide in the Classroom

91ֿ graduate Chelsea Griffin, 23, wants multiracial students to feel like they’re a part of the whole culture at school. Griffin, who was an early childhood education major in 91ֿ's College of Education, Health and Human Services, shares her thoughts in the Akron Beacon…

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