The Men’s Rugby Club finished tops among all Small College Division teams at the 2023 Nash Bash rugby tournament in Nashville, Tennessee over the weekend. The club’s undefeated run earned a trophy and bragging rights after defeating nationally-ranked Sewanee and Southeastern Rugby Conference Champion Tennessee Tech. The club hopes to build on this strong showing as it prepares for the […]
Faculty in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice participated in a large regional conference last week. Drs. Deb White, Lee Vigilant, Joel Powell, Geraldine Sloan, and two students, Rylan Fitzpatrick and Julia Riegert, attended the Midwest Sociological Society meeting in Minneapolis March 23-26. Dr. White serves as an MSS Board Member and faculty advisor for Julia Riegert, Sociology major […]
Dr. Kristen Carlson, assistant professor of Leadership and Learning, co-authors a book chapter in Second Language Teacher Professional Development: Technological Innovations for Post-Emergency Teacher Education. With the surge of the COVID-19 pandemic, teacher education courses were forced to move online creating challenges to teacher education programs. Due to the challenges brought about by the pandemic, all faculty, those with and without […]
Rachel Stotts in Speech/Language/Hearing Sciences presented at the 2023 Region 6 Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship International (PATH, Int) conference on March 11, 2023. Her presentation focused on strategies and techniques to help individuals with Autism be successful in equine-assisted activities and therapies (EAAT). Rachel capitalized on her experience as a Speech-Language Pathologist, her autism specialization, and from 11 years […]
Deadline for nominations: Friday, March 31, 2023 The Dragon Excellence Awards recognize outstanding employee or work group contributions. We honor employees in the following categories, which reflect the core mission and vision of the university: Consider nominating a colleague or work group who has made a positive impact. Awards will be presented at the Celebration of Our Dragon Employees on Thursday, […]