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Cummings '09 Named Mount Union’s 2021 Great Teacher April 19, 2021 ALLIANCE, Ohio — The University of Mount Union is proud to announce that Rachel Cummings ‘09, instructor and director of athletic training, has been named its Great Teacher for 2021.  The award was presented virtually as part of Mount Union’s annual Senior Recognition and Honors Convocation throughout Mount Union’s social media channels on April 20 by Chad Johnson ’07, president of the Mount Union Alumni Association.  A member of the Mount Union faculty since 2019, Cummings, a Mount Union...

Millikin University to host 13th Annual Celebrations of Scholarship April 21-23 The outstanding academic work of Millikin University students from the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Fine Arts, Tabor School of Business and College of Professional Studies will be showcased during the University’s 13th annual Celebrations of Scholarship April 21-23, 2021. During this celebratory event, students from across the University will present the results of their research, scholarship and creative efforts to the Millikin community. Multiple virtual concurrent sessions modeled on a scholarly c...

Top student scholars honored at USC Academic Honors Convocation The event, held online due to the pandemic, recognizes that USC is above all else a community of scholars. Part 1 on Monday honored faculty members. April 14, 2021 The university’s leading student scholars were honored Wednesday in the second portion of USC’s 40th annual Academic Honors Convocation. Faculty members were honored at a separate event Monday. Wednesday’s honorees included: Class of 2020 valedictorian and salutatorians: At USC, it is the custom to name one student to serve as the university valedictorian and o...

CANTON — A retired chemistry faculty member who championed sustainability at SUNY Canton will be recognized during the college’s annual Honors Convocation Celebration. “I’m pleased to announce the Professor Emeritus Brian Washburn Honors Convocation will be held April 28,” said SUNY Canton Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Peggy A. De Cooke. “We will be virtually recognizing hundreds of students for their academic accomplishments and honoring Professor Washburn’s extensive service and commitment to SUNY Canton.” Similar to last year, Honor...

Commencement for this year’s class will be on May 23, said spokeswoman Leslie Weddell. The ceremony for the class of 2020 — which did not have a graduation last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic — will be a week later, on May 30. Both events will begin at 9 a.m. at the new Weidner Field stadium for the Switchbacks FC, off Cimarron Street in downtown. Graduates will be allowed two guests each. “It was really important to the students to have an in-person commencement, so Colorado College has been working with the El Paso County Health Department on guidelines,” Weddell said. The ce...