
Dean's
Message
The
Future of School Psychology at Penn State
College
News
Office
Profile: C&I Field Experiences
A
reorganization of responsibilities hasn't fazed the operation
of the CIFE office.
Carla
Zembal-Saul Appointed First Kahn Professor in Education
The
Kahn endowment seeks to strengthen the College's programs in
STEM education, an area in which Zembal-Saul has done extensive work.
CSATS Supplies
NASA to the Schools
A
new five-year, $27.3 million cooperative agreement calls for Penn
State to be NASA's face to K–12 education.
Elizabeth
Skowron Leads $1.6 Million Project to Study Child Maltreatment
The
project aims to improve identification of child risk for negative
self-regulatory and behavioral outcomes.
Humphrey
Fellows Begin Their Academic Year
Fifteen
professionals from around the world have arrived at Penn State
to begin their yearlong stay.
Cyber
Gallery Showcases Research Projects of Master's Students
The
2007 cohort of students
in the World Campus Teacher Leadership program displayed representations
in the virtual gallery.
Another
Successful Year for SCOPE
Eight
Pennsylvania high school students participated in this summer’s
four-week intensive learning program.
2007-08
Arts in Education Events and Ticket Lottery Announced
College
faculty, staff, and students are invited to sign up to win tickets
to select performances from the Center for the Performing Arts.
MAAC
Becomes the Newest Alumni Program Group of the College - link to pdf
The
designation further enhances the Multicultural Advancement Alumni
Council's ability to promote diversity.
Faculty
and Staff News
New
Faculty Appointments
The
College is proud to announce the appointments of five outstanding
faculty members.
Don
Heller Becomes Director of the Center for the Study of
Higher Education
Heller's
appointment began July 1 upon the departure of Carol Colbeck.
Roy
Clariana Appointed Education Division Head at Great
Valley
Clariana,
associate professor of instructional systems, has taught at the
graduate school for more than 10 years.
Steven
Herb Appointed Follett Chair
Herb
will serve as
a visiting scholar at Dominican University, as one of only four
library and information science chairs in the nation.
Congratulations
Faculty and Staff
Recent
achievements of Bonnie Meyer, Kim Powell, Deb Smith, and Jim Johnson.
Faculty/Staff
Research
Review
the latest faculty/staff presentations, publications, grants, and grant
proposals.
Student
News
INSYS
Research Class Reaps Immediate Results for Graduate
Students
Graduate
students enrolled in last spring's INSYS 594 course have been particularly
successful at having their work accepted at major conferences.
First-Year
Seminar Students Volunteer in Community
Forty-eight
students performed 144 hours of community service across State
College.
Recent
Graduate Kimberly Beall Awarded Teaching Assistantship
in France
Beall, a Fulbright finalist, received an assistantship
from the French Government to teach in Amiens beginning
this fall.
Maureen
Higgins Serves as College of Education Student Marshal
Higgins,
an Elementary and Kindergarten Education major, was honored
at commencement ceremonies for the 2007 summer session.
A
Taste of Teaching in the City: The Philadelphia Urban
Seminar
Eighteen future teachers from the College spent two weeks observing
and teaching in Philadelphia public schools.
Student
Congratulations
Recent
achievements of Luis Almeida and Dai Li.
Student
Research
A
number of graduate students delivered papers recently at professional
conferences.