Insights Happenings – Faculty and Staff  Joanna Graham, HS, presented The iPad and the Low Vision Student at the National Organization of Albinism and Hypopigmentation’s (NOAH) National Conference in St. Louis. The Department of Social Work hosted the 3rd Annual Social Work Fair on September 6th.  Approximately 110 social work students met with...

Insights Happenings – Faculty and Staff  Dan Walter, KIN, has been selected to receive the 2012 National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI) Outstanding Service Award. The award will be presented to Walter in November in Las Vegas, NV, at the DEMA ’12 Trade Exhibition.  Students from SPED 420 led by Dr. Darlos Mummert, C&I, have been...

Departmental News Katherine Perone, Social Work, presented, Fraternity in Field Education: The Use of an In-Service Project and Poster Presentation in the Agency Setting in San Diego, CA. Josh Butcher, IDS, recently received the Student Supervisor of the Year award. He was nominated by Amanda Richards who works in the IMM Lab. The Social Work Student Association held...

Departmental News Dean Alexander, LEJA, hosted Dr. Mir Sadat, faculty from the National Intelligence University on October 12. Dr. Sadat’s visit was part of The Homeland Security Research Program’s Lecture Series. The Department of Counselor Education, hosted an Open House on October 20. Interested degree-seeking students and Practicum/Internship site...

Departmental News Holly Nikels, CNED, led a teacher in-service training program for Annawan Schools regarding grief and loss. The community recently suffered several losses over the summer, including the death of a student. Nikels helped train the faculty and staff of the schools to deal with grief and loss the district is facing and face the future. Kathy Barclay,...

Welcome Back! We look forward to a great Fall semester! Insights will be sent out every other Friday this semester so expect each issue to be full of news and events! Departmental News Donna McCaw, Educational Leadership, attended the Great Lakes West and Great Lakes East’s Advisory Board’s annual meeting on August 15 in Washington DC. McCaw has served on...