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College of Education, Health and Human Services

U.S. News & World Report has named two 91¿´Æ¬Íø University programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2020. 91¿´Æ¬Íø is recognized in the Best Online MBA Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings.

Two 91¿´Æ¬Íø Programs Recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 Best Online Programs Rankings

U.S. News & World Report has named two 91¿´Æ¬Íø University programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2020. 91¿´Æ¬Íø is recognized in the Best Online MBA Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings. U.S. News released its 2020 Best Online Programs rankings Tuesday, Jan. 14.

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U.S. News & World Report has named two 91¿´Æ¬Íø University programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2020. 91¿´Æ¬Íø is recognized in the Best Online MBA Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings.

Two 91¿´Æ¬Íø Programs Recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 Best Online Programs Rankings

U.S. News & World Report has named two 91¿´Æ¬Íø University programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2020. 91¿´Æ¬Íø is recognized in the Best Online MBA Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings. U.S. News released its 2020 Best Online Programs rankings Tuesday, Jan. 14.

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Preschool children learning sign language (free stock photo)

91¿´Æ¬Íø Education Researchers Receive Million-Dollar Grant for Cross-disciplinary Training in Early Childhood Professions

Ohio, like many states, suffers from a teacher shortage, especially in early childhood education and special education. The Buckeye State also is in need of more school psychologists, analysts say. It’s fortunate, then, that the United States Department of Education Office of Special Educ…

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Division of Research & Economic Development

A man in a chef's hat shows young children how to make food.

NSF Awards 91¿´Æ¬Íø Researchers $1.3 Million to Nourish Children’s Minds, Fill Their Bellies

Science is complex, and it’s difficult to discuss it with children under the best circumstances; it’s even more difficult when they are hungry. Two 91¿´Æ¬Íø University researchers may have cooked up a way to solve both of those problems, and the National Science Foundation just awarded them a three-year, $1.3 million grant to determine if their recipe works.

Tags: Research & Science , Health , National Science Foundation , College of Education, Health and Human Services , College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Psychological Sciences , Science of Learning and Education Center

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91¿´Æ¬Íø Department of Geology graduate student Kortney Cole shows Schumacher Elementary School sixth grader students how to collect soil samples.

Research Initiative Pilot Project Shows Akron Children What Being a Scientist Is All 91¿´Æ¬Íø

Bridget Mulvey, Ph.D., associate professor of science education in the College of Education, Health and Human Services; and David Singer, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Geology in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently merged real geology research with community service in an effort to show some Akron Public Schools students that science is not just a benefit to their community but a viable career option, too.

Tags: Research & Science , Community & Society , Department of Earth Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

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Research Initiative Pilot Project Shows Akron Children What Being a Scientist Is All 91¿´Æ¬Íø

Bridget Mulvey, Ph.D., associate professor of science education in the College of Education, Health and Human Services; and David Singer, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Geology in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently merged real geology research with community service in an effort to show some Akron Public Schools students that science is not just a benefit to their community but a viable career option, too.

Tags: Research & Science , Community & Society , Department of Earth Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , College of Education, Health and Human Services

Division of Research & Economic Development

Thomas Grace and Sara Abou Rashed will speak at 91¿´Æ¬Íø's 2019 Educators Summit.

Educators Summit Kicks Off Yearlong 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970, at 91¿´Æ¬Íø

Student activism and giving voice to students will be the topics of two keynote speakers who are headlining the upcoming 2019 Educators Summit at 91¿´Æ¬Íø University titled â€œMay 4, 1970 Then & Now: Voices for Change."

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91¿´Æ¬Íø Florence is the location of the symposium being held June 21-23, 2019.

The Future of Education Is the Symposium Topic at 91¿´Æ¬Íø Florence June 21-23

Educators from across the globe will convene at 91¿´Æ¬Íø University’s Florence campus June 21-23 for an international symposium where participants will use design innovation principles to create a framework for the future of education.

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An interdisciplinary team of 91¿´Æ¬Íø University faculty seeks to improve educational opportunities in Nigeria thanks to a U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) grant.

91¿´Æ¬Íø and Partners Receive $13.3 Million USAID Grant for Education Initiative in Nigeria

An interdisciplinary team of 91¿´Æ¬Íø University faculty will participate in a $13.3 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to improve educational outcomes for Nigerian children.

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