Stay up-to date with post-secondary initiatives in Region 2, including news from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Regional demographics, geography, economics and lifestyles play-out in regional differences in the programs that are offered, the formats in which they are delivered, technologies used and the audiences they are designed for.
June 11, 2008
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology: May R&D Funding More Than $1 Million at School of Mines
School of Mines researchers and professors received more than $1 million in research and development funding during May 2008.
Source: South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
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June 11, 2008
Upper Iowa University: Combining Army Leadership Experience with MBA Beneficial
Upper Iowa University has been selected to provide online master of business administration degrees to transitioning Army officers and NCOs through its Military MBA program.
Source: Upper Iowa University
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June 10, 2008
Iowa State University Construction Engineering Students Help Coordinate Tornado Relief
Iowa State University construction engineering students spent part of a recent weekend cleaning debris left behind by the tornado that hit Parkersburg, New Hartford and other northeast Iowa cities on May 25.
Source: Iowa State University
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June 9, 2008
Argosy University Announces the Opening of Argosy University, Salt Lake City
Argosy University has announced that it will open its 19th campus nationwide in the Salt Lake metropolitan area.
Source: Argosy University
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June 6, 2008
South Dakota School of Mines Baja SAE Team Takes First in Endurance Race
The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology's underclass Baja SAE team finished in first place in the endurance event held during the recent 2008 Baja SAE competition, held at the Caterpillar Edwards Proving Grounds in Peoria, Ill.
Source: South Dakota School of Mines & Technology
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May 20, 2008
University of Iowa Graduate Students Awarded Stanley Awards for Research Abroad
University of Iowa International Programs has awarded 22 UI graduate students with Stanley Graduate Awards for International Research.
Source: University of Iowa
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May 1, 2008
William Woods University Shows Financial Savvy; Local Community Benefits
Each year many homeowners look into refinancing their homes or their cars, in hopes of getting a better rate and saving money on interest. William Woods University recently did much the same thing, and will save $1.48 million in interest as a result
Source: William Woods University, Missouri
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April 24, 2008
University of Central Missouri: American Idol Watch Party Continues for UCM Alumnus Cook
The University of Central Missouri and Union Station in Kansas City are hosting an American Idol Watch Party from 6 to 9 p.m., every Tuesday, in support of UCM alumnus and Blue Springs resident David Cook, a finalist this season on the hit Fox TV show
Source: University of Central Missouri
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April 24, 2008
University of Minnesota: Arthur B. Schultz Foundation Establishes MBA Fellowships at the U of M Carlson School of Management
U of M Carlson School of Management alum and global philanthropist Arthur B. Schultz (BSB '51) has established- through his foundation-Carlson School MBA fellowships for full-time MBA students to study micro-finance and micro-enterprises
Source: University of Minnesota
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April 21, 2008
National University of Health Sciences Gets Nod for Candidacy in Naturopathic Accreditation Process
National University of Health Sciences (NUHS) recently crossed a major milestone in accreditation for its new naturopathic medicine degree program (ND), which accepted its first student in Fall 2006
Source: National University of Health Sciences, Illinois
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April 10, 2008
Adler School Receives "Innovative Practices in Graduate Education in Psychology" Award
The Adler School of Professional Psychology has been awarded the 2007 American Psychological Association, Board of Educational Affairs (BEA) Award for Innovative Practices in Graduate Education in Psychology for its commitment to educating and training socially responsible psychologists through innovative programs
Source: Adler School of Professional Psychology, Chicago (USA) & Vancouver (Canada)
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March 26, 2008
Argosy University Appoints New Dean for the College of Education
Argosy University President Craig Swenson, Ph.D. announced the appointment of Cynthia Kuck Ph.D. as Dean of the College of Education
Source: Argosy University
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March 26, 2008
Argosy University Appoints New Dean for the College of Education
Argosy University President Craig Swenson, Ph.D. announced the appointment of Cynthia Kuck Ph.D. as Dean of the College of Education
Source: Argosy University
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February 15, 2008
William Woods University's MBA Program Ranked High by Ingram's Magazine
Ingram's, Kansas City's business magazine, recently announced its top MBA programs in Missouri and Kansas. WWU was 12th in enrollment for fall 2007. With an enrollment of 325 students, it finished ahead of such schools as the University of Kansas, Columbia College, University of Missouri-Columbia and Fontbonne University.
Source: William Woods University, Missouri
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February 6, 2008
Indiana State University: Athletic Training Alum Marjorie Albohm a Pioneer in her Field
One of the first women in the country to receive a master's degree with specialization in athletic training, and newly elected as president of the 30,000-member National Athletic Training Association, she is as comfortable talking with her physician colleagues at The Orthopaedic Research Foundation as she is Bryant Gumbel on Real Sports.
Source: Indiana State University
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January 28, 2008
The University of Findlay to Participate in Nationwide Teach-in on Global Warming
On Thursday, Jan. 31, The University of Findlay will participate in a Focus The Nation teach-in on global warming solutions, centered on using education, civic engagement and leadership to find a solution to global warming. More than 1,100 colleges and universities in all 50 states will participate.
Source: The University of Findlay, Ohio
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January 25, 2008
William Woods University: Career, Graduate School Fair Offers Great Possibilities for Students
William Woods University students will get a first-hand opportunity to meet with potential employers and graduate school representatives at the annual Career and Graduate School Fair on Tuesday, Jan. 29. Nearly 30 representatives from companies and colleges will be at the event to meet with students.
Source: William Woods University, Missouri
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January 24, 2008
William Woods University: MBA Degree Programs in Accounting, Agribusiness Offered in Columbia
The new MBA degree with an emphasis in agribusiness is intended for professionals working in agriculture-related fields. It is designed to enhance the knowledge of the agriculture professional by emphasizing common business concepts as they relate to today's highly competitive and rapidly changing agriculture industry.
Source: William Woods University, Missouri
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January 23, 2008
St. Scholastica Business Dean Bob Sherman to Speak on Corporate Responsibility and Ethics at Duluth Chamber Meeting February 6
Sherman will discuss corporate social responsibility (CSR) and how business leaders can create effective, sustainable CSR programs, which allow them to realize profits while still serving the needs of society. He will also share information about the College's CSR program.
Source: The College of St. Scholastica, Minnesota
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January 14, 2008
Missouri State University's College of Business Administration Re-accredited
Missouri State University's College of Business Administration (COBA) has achieved reaffirmation of accreditation of its business administration and accounting programs. There are currently only 169 business programs worldwide that have earned this prestigious level of accreditation from AACSB.
Source: Missouri State University
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January 10, 2008
Iowa State University: New Magnet Alloy Stays Strong – Even at 200 Degrees Celsius
Ask Iver Anderson at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory about consumer interest in and desire for “ultragreen” electric-drive vehicles, and he’ll reply without a moment’s hesitation that the trend is unstoppable and growing fast.
Source: Iowa State University
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January 8, 2008
Iowa State University: Okiishi to Receive ASME Award
Ted Okiishi, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering at Iowa State University, has been selected to receive the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) 2008 R. Tom Sawyer Award.
Source: Iowa State University
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January 4, 2008
Upper Iowa University Awarded Grant for e-Center
Upper Iowa University (UIU) was recently awarded $139,500 from a Rural Community Development Initiative (RCDI) grant.
Source: Upper Iowa University (UIU)
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December 21, 2007
Governors State University Panel to Explore Practice Doctorates
The College of Health Professions at Governors State University will present "Advancing Professional Practice: An Expert Discussion on the Professional Practice Doctorate," on Thursday, January 10, from 1 to 4 p.m.
Source: Governors State University, Illinois
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December 7, 2007
Governors State University Announces Doctor of Nursing Practice
Governors State University announced approval of the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) by the Illinois Board of Higher Education at its December meeting.
Source: Governors State University, Illinois
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September 28, 2007
National University of Health Sciences: Winterstein Named "Academic of the Year" by American Chiropractic Association
James Winterstein, DC, president of National University of Health Sciences in Lombard, Ill., was recently honored by the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) with its Academic of the Year Award. Dr. Winterstein received the award in recognition of his efforts in advancing the chiropractic profession through academic and educational excellence.
Source: National University of Health Sciences, Virginia
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August 28, 2007
University of Findlay: International Public Health Expert to Speak Sept. 4
Dr. Toshio Akiba, associate professor in the School of Social Welfare at Japan's Kyusyu University of Health and Welfare, will speak at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4, at The University of Findlay. Akiba's address will take place at the Brewer Center for the Health Sciences on the corner of College Street and Morey Avenue on the UF campus. All are welcome. A reception with refreshments will follow the program. Akiba has served on international public health teams in developing countries including Kingdom of Tonga, Malawi, Ghana and Cambodia.
Source: University of Findlay, Ohio
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August 17, 2007
University of Findlay: Geise Receives Prestigious Fellowship
Mary Jo Geise, associate professor of computer science, recently earned a fellowship for graduate study in the Higher Education Administration doctoral program at Bowling Green State University (BGSU). Geise's proposal was one of only 31 accepted from among 100 applicants. She has been approved as a full-time recipient with a $10,000 yearly award for three years. Her cognate area of study will be in Institutional Research (IR) where she plans to work directly with BGSU's IR office during the 2007-2008 academic year.
Source: University of Findlay, Ohio
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August 13, 2007
Upper Iowa University Assists with Nurse Educator Teaching Requirements
Through a cooperative agreement with local colleges, two nurse educator students will be able to fulfill their practical teaching experience toward their master's in nursing education at Upper Iowa University (UIU). Pam Moss, who is in the nurse educator master's program at Allen College in Waterloo, will student teach Nursing 360-Professional Seminar at Upper Iowa this fall. Calmar, Iowa-resident Chris Flaskerud is a student at Viterbo University in LaCrosse, Wisc. and is currently assisting with Nursing 310-Nursing Informatics at Upper Iowa.
Source: Upper Iowa University
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August 10, 2007
Pittsburg State University: Harris Named Chair of Management and Marketing
Dr. Eric Harris has been promoted to chairperson of the Department of Management and Marketing at Pittsburg State University. The appointment, which followed an internal search, was announced by Dr. Richard Dearth, interim dean of the College of Business. Harris has served as an assistant professor in the department for the past two years. In his new role, he will oversee 13 full-time faculty and numerous adjunct faculty.
Source: Pittsburg State University, Kansas
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