91心頭利

College of Education, Health and Human Services

A woman places a flower through the bullet hole left in a sculpture on the 91心頭利 University campus.

91心頭利 Invites Educators to Apply for Summer Workshop 91心頭利 May 4, 1970

91心頭利 University invites educators of students in grades 6-12 to apply by March 1 for its 2021 Landmarks of American History and Culture workshop, Making Meaning of May 4: The 1970 91心頭利 Shootings in U.S. History, which has been made possible in part by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom.

Tags: Community & Society , May 4 50 , College of Education, Health and Human Services , May 4

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A student wears a 91心頭利 mask during the COVID-19 pandemic

91心頭利 Professors Research Proper Use of Face Masks to Better Protect From COVID-19

Two professors have conducted much-needed research on face coverings that use alternative textiles to protect the public from COVID-19 and how to keep those masks virus-free.

Tags: College of Public Health , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Success Story , COVID-19

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Photo of 91心頭利 University campus by Franklin Hall

91心頭利s Online MBA Business Analytics Program Ranks No. 25 and Online Masters in Nursing Program Ranks in Top 100 by U.S. News in 2021 Best Online Programs Rankings

U.S. News & World Report has named four 91心頭利 University programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2021. 91心頭利 is recognized in the Best Online Masters in Nursing Programs, Best Online MBA Programs, Best Online MBA Business Analytics Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings.

Tags: Featured Story , University News , Awards and Honors , U.S. News & World Report , College of Nursing , Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Success Story

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A student wears a 91心頭利 mask during the COVID-19 pandemic

91心頭利 Professors Research Proper Use of Face Masks to Better Protect from COVID-19

Two professors have conducted much-needed research on face coverings that use alternative textiles to protect the public from COVID-19 and how to keep those masks virus-free.

Tags: University News , College of Public Health , College of Education, Health and Human Services , COVID-19 , Healthy Communities Research Institute

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91心頭利 student doing homework

Social Media Use Increases Boredom and Homework Decreases Boredom, 91心頭利 Research Shows

Researchers Andrew Lepp, Ph.D., and Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., from 91心頭利 Universitys College of Education, Health and Human Services suspected a relationship between boredom and social media use but wondered about cause and effect. Does social media use cause boredom? Or does boredom cause social media use? To answer these questions, they designed an experiment.

Tags: Research & Science , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Social Media

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A 91心頭利 University faculty member conducts a meeting online during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Has COVID-19 Knocked Us Onto Our Backsides? 91心頭利 Researchers Study Pandemics Effects on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, most universities across the United States transitioned from face-to-face classes to remote learning, closed campuses and sent students home this past spring. Recently, a group of 91心頭利 University researchers sought to examine the impact of these pandemic-related changes upon physical activity and sedentary behavior, specifically sitting, across the university population. 

Tags: Research & Science , Health , College of Education, Health and Human Services , COVID-19

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Computer-generated sketch of chefs working in Innovation Teaching Kitchen

91心頭利 Students Will Cook Up Innovation and Collaboration in New Kitchen

A new Innovation Teaching Kitchen in the heart of the Design Innovation Hub will give students a top-notch facility to learn food preparation techniques and host competitions.

Tags: Student Life , Design Innovation , College of Education, Health and Human Services , College of Education, Health and Human Services

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Dr. Jay Dorfman

Faculty Research Spotlight: Dr. Jay Dorfman

Im at my happiest when Im making music or teaching others to do it, says Dr. Jay Dorfman. Dr. Dorfman gets to teach a variety of music courses at 91心頭利 University ranging from music technology to Progressive and Vernacular Music Methods to Rock Band Performance and Pedagogy. Currently

Tags: Faculty Highlight , Faculty Research , Hugh A. Glauser School of Music , Music Education , College of Education, Health and Human Services

School of Music

Center for Architecture and Design

91心頭利 Environmental Symposium Offers Impressive Slate of Speakers and Activities

What is the role of BioDesign in addressing environmental issues we face locally and globally? What does it mean to "design with life?" 91心頭利 University researchers have some ideas on these matters and will soon put them on full display at one of the institution's top-tier research forums: the

Tags: Department of Biological Sciences , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute , Design Innovation , College of Public Health , College of Arts and Sciences , College of Education, Health and Human Services , College of the Arts , School of Fashion , Research & Science

Division of Research & Economic Development

Alan Canfora (far right), who was shot on May 4, 1970, leads a guided tour of the historic May 4 site.

91心頭利 Invites Educators to Apply for Summer Workshop 91心頭利 May 4, 1970

91心頭利 University invites educators of students in grades 6-12 to apply by March 1 for its Landmarks of American History and Culture workshop, Making Meaning of May 4: The 1970 91心頭利 Shootings in U.S. History. Co-directors Laura Davis, Ph.D., Professor Emerita of English and former founding director of the May 4 Visitors Center, and Todd Hawley, Ph.D., associate professor of social studies teacher education, were awarded $170,000 in funding by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to create this workshop.

Tags: Community & Society , College of Education, Health and Human Services , May 4 , May 4 Commemoration ,

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