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Dr. Debbie Hamm named Interim Superintendent of Richland School District Two |
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6/14/2013 |
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Dr. Debra "Debbie" W. Hamm, a USC College of Education graduate, has been named the Interim Superintendent of Richland School District Two. |
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Dr. Joshua Gold published in The Family Journal |
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6/14/2013 |
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Educational Studies Professor Dr. Joshua M. Gold within Counselor Education published his literature-based paper called “Supporting later-in-life intimate relationships: The role of the couples counselor” in The Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families, 21, 351-357. doi: 10.1177/1066480713478767. |
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Dr. Michelle Maher published in Studies in Higher Education |
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6/5/2013 |
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Dr. Michelle Maher and research team’s work on “Performance-based assessment of graduate student research skills: Timing, trajectory, and potential thresholds,” appears in the current internationally acclaimed journal, Studies in Higher Education (SHRE Vol.38, No. 5, 2013). |
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Dr. William H. Brown honored with the 2013 USC Educational Foundation Research Award |
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5/31/2013 |
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The College of Education Professor of Educational Studies Dr. William (“Bill”) H. Brown has received the 2013 USC Educational Foundation Research Award for Professional Schools. |
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Dr. William Brown receives the 2013 USC Educational Foundation Research Award |
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5/31/2013 |
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The College of Education Professor of Educational Studies Dr. William (“Bill”) H. Brown has received the 2013 USC Educational Foundation Research Award for Professional Schools. |
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Dr. Katherine Chaddock honored with a Carolina Trustee Professorship |
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5/31/2013 |
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On the evening of May 10th, Dr. Katherine Chaddock was honored at USC’s Annual Black Tie Commencement Dinner by being awarded the 2013 Carolina Trustee Professorship in the area of Humanities, Social Sciences, Business, and Law. The next day, Dr. Chaddock was invited to be a member of the platform party at USC’s commencement ceremony and recognized by President Pastides as a Carolina Trustee Professorship award winner. |
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The world is reading Dr. Matthew Irvin's research study |
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5/30/2013 |
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Lead author of the paper, USC's College of Education Educational Studies Assistant Professor Matthew Irvin said:"Team sport is significantly related to higher grade-point averages and a higher likelihood of completing high school and enrolling in college...Read more |
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College of Education is accepting applications for the HEBA program |
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5/27/2013 |
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The College of Education, in partnership with the Darla Moore School of Business, is processing applications for the 3rd cohort of its Higher Education Business Administration master’s degree (M.Ed. – HEBA). |
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Dr. Bethany Bell receives the 2013 AERA Division D Early Career Award |
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5/16/2013 |
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Dr. Bethany A. Bell, educational statistics, “Received the 2013 AERA Division D Early Career Award in Measurement and Research Methodology Quantitative Methods and Statistical Theory. |
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Dr. Michelle Maher Wins Best Publication Award |
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5/10/2013 |
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Dr. Michelle Maher, EDLP associate professor, in collaboration with coauthors from the University of Virginia, recently won the Best Publication Award from the AERA Special Interest Group, Doctoral Education Across the Disciplines. The article, “Graduate students’ teaching experiences improve their methodological research skills” was published in Science. With a readership of over 1 million people worldwide and a five-year impact factor of 31.769, publication of this article in Science brings empirical evidence informing the effective practice of doctoral education in the sciences and engineering to a vast audience of university faculty and their graduate students. |
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Dr. Peter Moyi named 2013-2014 IAAR Research Fellow |
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5/8/2013 |
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USC's College of Arts and Sciences Institute of African and American Research (IAAR) has awarded Dr. Peter Moyiof from Educational and Leadership Polices with a $2,500 IAAR Research Fellowship. Only three USC faculty and three graduate assistants received fellowships. |
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Ashlye V. Wilkerson elected to Winthrop Board of Trustees |
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5/2/2013 |
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It is with great pride that the college recognizes that Ashlye V. Wilkerson - a PhD Candidate and graduate research and teaching assistant at the College of Education and who is also an adjunct instructor at Midlands Technical College - has been elected to the Winthrop University Board Trustees. |
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Dr. Joshua Gold published in The Family Journal |
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5/1/2013 |
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Dr. Joshua M. Gold, counselor education, has published "The experiences of child-free and childless couples in a pronatalistic society: Implications for family counselors," in the The Family Journal: Counseling and Therapy for Couples and Families. |
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USC Provost celebrates eight college graduate students |
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5/1/2013 |
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The University of South Carolina’s Provost Michael D. Amiridis and Dr. Argiri Aggelopoulou-Amiridis are hosting a new event to honor and give attention to the more than sixty graduate students who have landed tenure-track faculty positions this year. This is the first institution-wide event to recognize the scores of doctoral and MFA students who have succeeded in this endeavor. |
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Grants awarded to Baum, D'Amico and Dickenson |
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5/1/2013 |
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Angela Baum will be examining how to "Improve the Quality of Child Care for SC Families" with a $184,005 grant from 3/1/13-2/28/14. |
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The college awarded multiple ASPIRE funding |
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4/30/2013 |
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The Office of the Vice President for Research announced the results of the 2013 ASPIRE I, II and III internal funding competitions. There were three college faculty who were awarded ASPIRE I funding: Dr. Thomas Hebert, Dr. Matthew Irvin, and Dr. Kate Niehaus. |
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Craig Kridel receives the 2013 Mary Anne Raywid Award |
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4/25/2013 |
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The Society of Professors of Education has presented Craig Kridel- E. S. Gambrell Professor of Educational Studies and Museum of Education Curator - with the Mary Anne Raywid Award. This award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the study of education. Past recipients include Gloria Ladson-Billings and Maxine Greene. |
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2013 University of South Carolina Service Awards |
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4/16/2013 |
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USC's annual State Service Awards were given to fifteen College of Education faculty and staff who in 2012 marked 20 and 10 years of service with the University and the State of South Carolina. |
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Dr. Drasgow receives $22,638 DDSN grant funding |
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4/10/2013 |
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Erik Drasgow enters his second of a three-year grant from the SC Dept of Disabilities and Special Needs. |
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Wild about Children’s Literature? |
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4/8/2013 |
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Wild about Children’s Literature? |
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21 . Article: |
Columbia Food: A History of Cuisine |
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3/29/2013 |
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Simultaneously, Laura Aboyan is a graduate student earning her HEBA master’s degree, is an assessment & certification administrator in the College of Education, “The Hungry Lady” food blogger, and now the published author of Columbia Food: A History of Cuisine in the Famously Hot City (American Palate) (SC). |
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Jennifer Hodshon is a USC Women of the Year finalist |
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3/29/2013 |
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Jennifer Hodshon, a junior elementary education major from Cary, N.C. was recognized as a finalist for the USC Women of the Year. |
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The Somalia Papers by Dr. Peter L. Moyi |
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3/26/2013 |
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Somalia gained its independence in 1960 however civil war has raged since 1991. Dr. Peter L. Moyi has written three research papers that address how this conflict has affected education and the people who seek it. The profound impact that conflict has had on communities, children, households, gender roles, patterns of enrollment and retention, socioeconomic struggles, and challenges of expanding education access: |
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A 2005 graduate of USC's master's in secondary education program helps jailed S.C. youths |
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3/5/2013 |
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A 2005 graduate of USC's master's in secondary education program, Tim Bunch helps jailed S.C. youths find their voices through poetry. LinkHere |
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Register for Appreciative Advising Class |
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2/7/2013 |
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Registration is now available for the online Appreciative Advising class for this summer, fall, and next spring:Hope you will join us! |
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U.S. News & World Report Ranks USC College of Education Graduate Program 5th Best in the U.S. |
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1/16/2013 |
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The U.S. News and World Report’s Best Online Graduate Education Programs has ranked The University of South Carolina College of Education 5th in the nation. When asked to comment on the ranking, Dean Lemuel Watson said, “I immediately thought of the hard work of our outstanding faculty. To be a 21st century College of Education that serves and prepares professional educator, leaders and scholars, we must be innovative and creative in designing and offering online courses and programs that are relevant to the needs of the field. I continue to be excited about the commitment of our faculty and staff to put in the extra effort to make the College of Education one that is responsive to the needs of the state.“
Rankings are based on survey results that reported information in the categories of admissions selectivity, faculty credentials and training, student engagement and accreditation, and student services and technology. Our responses were based on our online graduate education programs in the following four degree areas:
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Columbia Business Monthly Magazine commends Dr. Nancy Freeman . |
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1/16/2013 |
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Columbia Business Monthly Magazine commends Dr. Nancy Freeman . |
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