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Quick Links: Amy Seachrist Profile, Dean's Message, Secretary of Education, Pi Lambda Theta, Norwegian Students' Profile, Green Design , Educational Leadership Program , CSHE Expansion, Dept. Name Change, ESC Officers, SPSEA Awards, Grand Destiny Campaign, Faculty/Staff Awards, Faculty Council Elections, United Way, Softball, PSSC Arts Luncheon, New Awards/Honors, American Journal of Education, Presentations, etc.

PROGRESSIVE PROFILE: AMY SEACHRIST

Amy Seachrist truly enjoys her "home away from home."

DEAN'S MESSAGE

Faculty Promotion and Tenure in the College of Education.

STATE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION VICKI PHILLIPS VISITS PENN STATE

Pennsylvania's Secretary of Education spent time in April talking with education faculty and students at Penn State.

PI LAMBDA THETA HONORS EDUCATION STUDENTS

The College's honor society is a great way to reward student achievement.

STUDENT PROFILE: BEATE DOLMAN

A Norwegian graduate student in the Department of Curriculum & Instruction have enjoyed the experience and friendships made at Penn State as part of an exchange with Penn State students.

GREEN DESIGN TEAM TAKES HONORS

Penn State faculty work with a team from a local charter school on an award-winning "green design" project.

EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP PROGRAM ESTABLISHED

Penn State will begin offering the new Educational Leadership program—a blending of the current Curriculum & Supervision and Educational Administration programs—in the fall semester.

CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF HIGHER EDUCATION EXPANDS

Faculty and researchers in the Higher Education program and the Center for the Study of Higher Education have expanded their roles.

DEPARTMENT NAME CHANGE APPROVED

The Penn State Board of Trustees has approved the new name for the current Department of Adult Education, Instructional Systems and Workforce Education and Development.

Click on these links for news on new Education Student Council officers, awards won by SPSEA.

Click on these links to read about the successful conclusion of the College's Grand Destiny Campaign, the College's 2003 Faculty/Staff Awards, Faculty Council elections, and the College's United Way programs.

Click for news on our summer softball team.

CLICK HERE for information on the Pennsylvania School Study Council's Summer Arts Luncheon.

CLICK HERE for news on the latest faculty awards and the addition of two new journals to the College. Click for a special note on the College's editorship of the American Journal of Education. Click below for the latest Publications, Presentations, Grants Awarded and Grant Proposals submitted.

 

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