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U.S. News & World Report has named two 911³Ô¹Ï programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2020. 911³Ô¹Ï is recognized in the Best Online MBA Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings.

Two 911³Ô¹Ï Programs Recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 Best Online Programs Rankings

U.S. News & World Report has named two 911³Ô¹Ï programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2020. 911³Ô¹Ï is recognized in the Best Online MBA Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings. U.S. News released its 2020 Best Online Programs rankings Tuesday, Jan. 14.

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U.S. News & World Report has named two 911³Ô¹Ï programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2020. 911³Ô¹Ï is recognized in the Best Online MBA Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings.

Two 911³Ô¹Ï Programs Recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 Best Online Programs Rankings

U.S. News & World Report has named two 911³Ô¹Ï programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2020. 911³Ô¹Ï is recognized in the Best Online MBA Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings. U.S. News released its 2020 Best Online Programs rankings Tuesday, Jan. 14.

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Preschool children learning sign language (free stock photo)

911³Ô¹Ï Education Researchers Receive Million-Dollar Grant for Cross-disciplinary Training in Early Childhood Professions

Ohio, like many states, suffers from a teacher shortage, especially in early childhood education and special education. The Buckeye State also is in need of more school psychologists, analysts say. It’s fortunate, then, that the United States Department of Education Office of Special Educ…

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Division of Research & Economic Development

A man in a chef's hat shows young children how to make food.

NSF Awards 911³Ô¹Ï Researchers $1.3 Million to Nourish Children’s Minds, Fill Their Bellies

Science is complex, and it’s difficult to discuss it with children under the best circumstances; it’s even more difficult when they are hungry. Two 911³Ô¹Ï researchers may have cooked up a way to solve both of those problems, and the National Science Foundation just awarded them a three-year, $1.3 million grant to determine if their recipe works.

Tags: Research & Science , Health , National Science Foundation , College of Education, Health and Human Services , College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Psychological Sciences , Science of Learning and Education Center

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911³Ô¹Ï Department of Geology graduate student Kortney Cole shows Schumacher Elementary School sixth grader students how to collect soil samples.

Research Initiative Pilot Project Shows Akron Children What Being a Scientist Is All About

Bridget Mulvey, Ph.D., associate professor of science education in the College of Education, Health and Human Services; and David Singer, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Geology in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently merged real geology research with community service in an effort to show some Akron Public Schools students that science is not just a benefit to their community but a viable career option, too.

Tags: Research & Science , Community & Society , Department of Earth Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

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Research Initiative Pilot Project Shows Akron Children What Being a Scientist Is All About

Bridget Mulvey, Ph.D., associate professor of science education in the College of Education, Health and Human Services; and David Singer, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Geology in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently merged real geology research with community service in an effort to show some Akron Public Schools students that science is not just a benefit to their community but a viable career option, too.

Tags: Research & Science , Community & Society , Department of Earth Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , College of Education, Health and Human Services

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Thomas Grace and Sara Abou Rashed will speak at 911³Ô¹Ï's 2019 Educators Summit.

Educators Summit Kicks Off Yearlong 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970, at 911³Ô¹Ï

Student activism and giving voice to students will be the topics of two keynote speakers who are headlining the upcoming 2019 Educators Summit at 911³Ô¹Ï titled â€œMay 4, 1970 Then & Now: Voices for Change."

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911³Ô¹Ï Florence is the location of the symposium being held June 21-23, 2019.

The Future of Education Is the Symposium Topic at 911³Ô¹Ï Florence June 21-23

Educators from across the globe will convene at 911³Ô¹Ï’s Florence campus June 21-23 for an international symposium where participants will use design innovation principles to create a framework for the future of education.

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An interdisciplinary team of 911³Ô¹Ï faculty seeks to improve educational opportunities in Nigeria thanks to a U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) grant.

911³Ô¹Ï and Partners Receive $13.3 Million USAID Grant for Education Initiative in Nigeria

An interdisciplinary team of 911³Ô¹Ï faculty will participate in a $13.3 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to improve educational outcomes for Nigerian children.

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