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An instructor at Central Community College-Kearney who uses green, yellow and red traffic light colors to measure his students grasp of daily lessons has been recognized for his innovative teaching.

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ANGOLA — Marek Kolar, associate professor in Trine University’s Ketner School of Business, provides a detailed look at the U.S. economy in the newest episode of the university’s Faculty Focus podcast. Kolar, who holds a doctorate in macroeconomics and is an expert in monetary policy, discusses topics including how the U.S. and world economies are faring after COVID-19, whether the economic stimulus payments worked as intended, the possible effects of proposals such as raising the...

High school students aiding homeless ASHLEY SLOBODA | The Journal Gazette North Side High School junior Sofi Vasquez participates in a group with a simple goal – give hope to the community. “We want to inspire anyone who can give back, to do it,” Vasquez said in an email last month. “It is really an eye opener and is a humbling experience.” Project Empower formed last August when a few friends talked about wanting to help the community, and interest grew among students around the city...

ANGOLA — In the newest episode of Trine University’s Faculty Focus podcast, Laurie Stockton-Moreno, director of Trine University’s Montessori teacher education program and of the university’s Center for Montessori Education, explains what Montessori education is, including a history of the movement and why it is growing in popularity. She also talks about what’s coming in the program at Trine. At the beginning of 2020, Trine University announced plans to launch a Montes...

ANGOLA — What impact is podcasting having on radio and on a divided society? What are the challenges of bring a sportscaster today?

• Kayleen McCabe of the DIY Network participated in a live virtual project training session Jan. 14 with a third grade class at JE Ober Elementary School in Garrett. The collaboration occurred through a unique relationship the Career Development Program at Garrett High School has with Construction Education Foundation of Georgia and Home Depot. Grace • Grace College has named Laurie Owen the permanent vice president of academic affairs. She served in the role on an interim basis for a yea...