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Shu Earns Online Learning Consortium Award, Marie Hulme
Shu Earns Online Learning Consortium Award, Marie Hulme
Marie Hulme
SHUSquare, a Sacred Heart University-built online learning program that promotes connectivity among faculty and students, won a national education award in “Effective Practice” from the Online Learning Consortium (formerly the Sloan Consortium).
Literacy Program Helps Bridgeport Teachers Better Understand And Teach Core Standards, Karen C. Waters
Literacy Program Helps Bridgeport Teachers Better Understand And Teach Core Standards, Karen C. Waters
Karen C. Waters
Called “Navigating the Common Core: The Shifts, Text Complexity and Close Reading,” the workshop was designed to help teachers better understand the standards and utilize specific strategies that address student needs in implementing the national Common Core.
Faculty Share Views On Importance Of Creative Thinking In The Workplace, June-Ann Greeley
Faculty Share Views On Importance Of Creative Thinking In The Workplace, June-Ann Greeley
June-Ann Greeley
University Commons was filled with students eager to gain insights from “Creativity In The Workplace: Creative & Innovative Thinking from the Classroom to the Boardroom.” The program was presented by SHU faculty who emphasized the importance of creative and innovative thinking abilities that are developed through the university’s liberal arts programs and are key to workplace success.
Faculty Share Views On Importance Of Creative Thinking In The Workplace, James Castonguay
Faculty Share Views On Importance Of Creative Thinking In The Workplace, James Castonguay
James Castonguay
University Commons was filled with students eager to gain insights from “Creativity In The Workplace: Creative & Innovative Thinking from the Classroom to the Boardroom.” The program was presented by SHU faculty who emphasized the importance of creative and innovative thinking abilities that are developed through the university’s liberal arts programs and are key to workplace success.
Shu Procures 3d Printer For Use In Curriculum, Enda Mcgovern
Shu Procures 3d Printer For Use In Curriculum, Enda Mcgovern
Enda McGovern
Sacred Heart University’s John F. Welch College of Business has purchased a 3D printer for SHU professors and students to use as a tool of innovation in classrooms and for academic projects. The idea for procuring the printer came from Enda McGovern, associate professor of marketing and sport management, who is implementing the technology into his marketing principles course this fall.
Loris Honored By Academic Organizations, Michelle Loris
Loris Honored By Academic Organizations, Michelle Loris
Michelle Loris
Sacred Heart University English Professor Michelle Loris of Fairfield has recently been honored by several academic organizations. The awards will positively influence SHU’s new core curriculum that will be introduced in the fall of 2015. Loris is the current Connecticut Professor of the Year and is acting dean of SHU’s College of Arts & Sciences.
Higgins Receives Honorary Degree From University Of Waterloo, Michael W. Higgins
Higgins Receives Honorary Degree From University Of Waterloo, Michael W. Higgins
Michael W. Higgins
Professor Michael W. Higgins, vice president for Mission and Catholic Identity at Sacred Heart University, received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, at commencement exercises on June 11. He also delivered the keynote address that day.
Professor Zdanys Was Featured Poet At The Ninth Annual Scissortail Festival, Jonas Zdanys
Professor Zdanys Was Featured Poet At The Ninth Annual Scissortail Festival, Jonas Zdanys
Jonas Zdanys
No abstract provided.
Book Ends Program Is A Win-Win, Karen C. Waters
Book Ends Program Is A Win-Win, Karen C. Waters
Karen C. Waters
Book Ends is a site-based University reading clinic that provides a nurturing and interactive environment that empowers children to increase their reading achievement through multimodal and research-based practices in literacy. Trained to administer multiple assessments, certified teachers pursuing advanced literacy CT State Certification provide one-on-one instruction that considers students’ interests and strengths while targeting the foundational skills of the common core state standards and the comprehension anchor standards. Each child is partnered with a certified teacher who shares the philosophy that children learn to read by reading and that success comes from many opportunities to practice. Weekly tutoring sessions last …
Chp Teams Up With Simply Smiles For Mission Trip, Valerie Wherley
Chp Teams Up With Simply Smiles For Mission Trip, Valerie Wherley
Valerie Wherley
Exercise science students from the College of Health Professions and one student from the John F. Welch College of Business spent this past spring break on a mission trip to Oaxaca, Mexico. This was a pilot trip initiated by Valerie Wherley, an exercise science professor at the University, to determine whether or not Oaxaca would be a good fit for service learning for the exercise science program.
Masters Of Speech-Language Pathology Program Receives Accreditation News, Rhea Paul
Masters Of Speech-Language Pathology Program Receives Accreditation News, Rhea Paul
Rhea Paul
The speech-language pathology (SLP) Program at SHU was awarded candidacy, the first stage of accreditation conferred by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) of the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association (ASHA).
Professor Orlowski Honored For Contributions To Economics With Honorary Doctorate From Poland University, Lucjan T. Orlowski Dr.
Professor Orlowski Honored For Contributions To Economics With Honorary Doctorate From Poland University, Lucjan T. Orlowski Dr.
Lucjan T. Orlowski
No abstract provided.