Education

Roanoke 4th Quarter Honor Roll 2012

By Beth Hoke on Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012

The following students made honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2011-2012 school year. Third Grade, all A's - Emma Brewer, Reece Colclesser, Alex Gass, Mitchell Gerber, Alivia Jackson, Evelyn Lee, Meghan Mahoney, Robert Malcolm, Haiden McLeod, Madeline Rubrake, Bryce Thompson and Hanna Whitney... Read More...

Open house for early childhood educators

By Kelli Ford on Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012

Ivy Tech Community College−Northeast and Indiana University Purdue University−Fort Wayne (IPFW) are hosting an open house, “Educational Pathways for Early Childhood Educators: Associate and Bachelor’s Degrees.” It will be from 5 to 6:30 p.m. May 29 in the Student Life Center conference room on Ivy Tech’s North Campus (4900 St... Read More...

Ivy Tech Designated CAE2Y

By Kelli Ford on Monday, May 21st, 2012

Ivy Tech Community College has been designated a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance 2-Year Education by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security, with support from the National Science Foundation and CyberWatch. This effort was spearheaded by John Knight, program chair of Information Security at Ivy Tech Community College−Northeast... Read More...

Class of 2012 gives HU spiritual parting

By Ashley C. Smith on Monday, May 21st, 2012

The Class of 2012 left a significant spiritual parting gift for future Foresters.

Senior class president Sarah Martindale announced at Commencement that the class will be providing Huntington University with the means to build a prayer patio outside of the Merillat Centre for the Arts.

“We came to the conclusion that there are prayer rooms, but there's no place outside that is set aside for a person to go to and spend time with God,” Martindale said... Read More...

33 HNHS Student become CNA's

By Lamont Neal on Sunday, May 20th, 2012

Thirty-three Health Services students from Huntington North High School have become Certified Nurse Aides after passing a state licensing exam through the Indiana State Department of Health. The students will be listed in a statewide CNA registry and are eligible for employment in the field. They will be honored at a ceremony on Monday, May 21, at 7 p... Read More...

Retiring faculty members honored by HU

By Ashley C. Smith on Sunday, May 20th, 2012

Three retiring Huntington University faculty members have been granted emeritus status by the Board of Trustees for their service to the university.

Dr. Chaney Bergdall has served the university for 35 years as a professor of Bible and religion. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Huntington College, a Master of Arts degree in Palestinology from the Institute of Holy Land Studies in Israel, and a Ph... Read More...

Northwest PTO Scholarships

By Doug Hinthorn on Thursday, May 17th, 2012

One of the two Northwest Elementary School’s PTO Scholarships is being presented to Casey Johnson. This is the 8th year for the two $500.00 Northwest Elementary School’s PTO Scholarships.

Casey Johnson is the son of Judy & Terry Johnson. Casey is the older of two siblings, Ben 10 years of age... Read More...

HU Adult Program honors achievements

By Ashley C. Smith on Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Huntington University’s Adult Degree Programs honored seven students and two faculty members on May 12 for their achievements during the year.

The university recognized four students for outstanding academic achievements. The following students were named valedictorian for earning the highest grade point average or salutatorian for earning the second-highest grade point average in their respective degree programs:

· Valedictorian (Associate Degree): Melissa Lundmark, a graduate from Wabash, Ind... Read More...

Irick named to Who�s Who honors program

By Ashley C. Smith on Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Troy Irick, vice president for strategy and innovation at Huntington University, has been named to Who’s Who Among Students by Regent University’s School of Education.

The Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges is one of the most renowned honors programs in the nation... Read More...

Perry named 2012 Staff Member ofthe Year

By Ashley C. Smith on Wednesday, May 16th, 2012

Nate Perry, director of undergraduate admissions, has been named Huntington University’s 2012 Staff Member of the Year. Earlier this month, Dr. Kent Eilers, assistant professor of theology, was named the 2012 Professor of the Year.

The Staff Member of the Year award, like the Professor of the Year award, recognizes outstanding service to the university... Read More...

Ivy Tech Hosting Dr. Feeser

By Kelli Ford on Tuesday, May 15th, 2012

Ivy Tech Corporate College is wrapping up a series of spring seminars May 23 with speaker Hank Feeser, Ph.D. He will present “Economic Development─Impact of Technology” from 3 to 5 p.m. April 25 in Ivy Tech’s Coliseum Campus Auditorium (3800 N. Anthony Blvd.)

About Hank Feeser, Ph... Read More...

HU honors 254 graduates

By Ashley C. Smith on Monday, May 14th, 2012

Huntington University honored 254 graduates and three honorary degree recipients today during the 114th Commencement ceremonies.

Huntington University awarded 16 Master of Arts degrees, 9 Master of Education degrees, 64 Bachelor of Arts degrees, 1 Bachelor of Music degree, 120 Bachelor of Science degrees, 17 Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees, 9 Bachelor of Social Work degrees, 3 Associate of Arts and 15 Associate of Science degrees... Read More...

Rowley, Vaught recognized

By Ashley C. Smith on Monday, May 14th, 2012

The Huntington University Peer Award recipients for May are Dr. Michael Rowley, associate professor of communication, and Andy Vaught, admissions counselor.

The Peer Award, which began in 2003, promotes acknowledgment and recognition of the outstanding efforts of Huntington University faculty and staff members... Read More...

Ivy Tech Medical Assisting program award

By Kelli Ford on Tuesday, May 8th, 2012

The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs awarded 10 years of continuing accreditation to the Medical Assisting Associate degree and certificate programs at Ivy Tech Community College−Northeast.

“This accreditation confirms that we are continuing to prepare students for a career in Medical Assisting at the highest level of competency and quality,” said Patty Ley, program chair of Medical Assisting... Read More...