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Education
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
CMU students, professors find benefits with iPod technology in classroom
Nearly 650 freshmen and transfer students taking Central Michigan University's Introduction to Teaching course are finding that their iPhones and iPod touches have a purpose in the classroom. Read the Story
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Monday, October 26, 2009
Applications open for CMU Lem Tucker Journalism Scholarship
A passion for journalism could fund the college education of a select high school student thanks to a Central Michigan University scholarship totaling more than $80,000. Read the Story
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Friday, October 16, 2009
National grant gives biology students a chance to 'BUMP Into Research'
A $627,150 grant from the National Science Foundation will help biology students at Central Michigan University secure support to help pay for college and conduct advanced research, giving them both practical experience and preparation for graduate school. The Biology Undergraduate... Read the Story
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009
CMU, Holland Hospital prepare health care leaders
Individuals in west Michigan looking to advance their careers in the health care field can do so through a Central Michigan University program offered at Holland Hospital. CMU, in partnership with the hospital, will offer its Master of Science in... Read the Story
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009
CMU's Education and Human Services Building brings new learning opportunities
Thousands of students, faculty and staff are settling into Central Michigan University's new Education and Human Services Building -- a facility that has opened doors for advanced educational opportunities for our students rich with innovative technologies, larger classrooms and new learning spaces. Read the Story
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Wednesday, September 2, 2009
CMU students help area seventh-graders transition to middle school
No pencils. No books. That was the underlying theme behind Transitions Camp -- a weeklong day camp organized by Central Michigan University teacher education students to help ease some of the tension and anxiety for seventh-graders heading to West Intermediate School for the first time this fall. Read the Story
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Monday, August 31, 2009
Alcorn State plans partnership with CMU
Not only will Sept. 19 be the day Central Michigan University hosts Alcorn State University from Mississippi, but the two institutions will sign an agreement that will benefit students from both schools. Read the Story
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Thursday, August 6, 2009
CMU medical school granted applicant status
Central Michigan University has been granted applicant school status by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education, initiating the formal process required to accredit a new medical student education program. Read the Story
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Thursday, July 16, 2009
CMU board sets tuition/increases financial aid
The Central Michigan University Board of Trustees dealt with a number of financial issues during its July 16 meeting. Among those were tuition, financial aid, the university's operating budget and building projects. Trustees set undergraduate tuition for the 2009-10 academic... Read the Story
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Monday, June 29, 2009
Shapiro appointed CMU's interim provost
E. Gary Shapiro, dean of the College of Humanities and Social and Behavioral Sciences, will serve as Central Michigan University's interim executive vice president/provost. Read the Story
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Friday, December 12, 2008
Native American issues shape new CMU classes
Graduate students will expand their knowledge of Native American issues through new classes at Central Michigan University. Beginning in January, a CMU graduate program will include an option for students to study Native American issues in modern culture. Read the Story
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Thursday, November 6, 2008
CMU professors take top national geography awards
Central Michigan University geography professors Michael Libbee and Mark Francek have been recognized by The National Council on Geographic Education for their commitment to innovative teaching. Read the Story
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Thursday, September 18, 2008
Central Michigan University board votes to establish school of medicine
Central Michigan University will begin to educate its inaugural class of 100 future physicians as early as Fall 2011. Citing the institution's responsibility to help Michigan prepare for an impending shortage of 6,000 physicians by 2020, the CMU Board of Trustees, at its Sept. 18 meeting, authorized President Michael Rao to proceed with establishing a school of medicine. Read the Story
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Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Grant awarded to CMU museum creates local collaboration
Local elementary school students will have the opportunity to sleuth out clues as cultural detectives, while brushing up on their geography and other social studies skills, thanks to a grant from the Kellogg Youth Fund. The grant, awarded to the Central Michigan University Museum of Cultural and Natural History, will create a partnership between the museum, local elementary schools and Veteran's Memorial Library in Mount Pleasant. Read the Story
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Thursday, August 7, 2008
CMU student, soldier in midst of war continues education
Two college degrees may be enough for many people, but not for Capt. Tom Noble. As he currently serves his second deployment in Iraq, Noble's passion for education has led him to be selected to remotely present a research paper... Read the Story
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Thursday, July 17, 2008
CMU sets tuition; approves hotel/office complex development
The Central Michigan University Board of Trustees set tuition for incoming freshmen and transfer students at its meeting July 17. The new rate will not affect most returning students whose tuition is guaranteed for up to five years under terms of The CMU Promise. Read the Story
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Friday, April 25, 2008
CMU employee, doctoral student named to community college board
A Central Michigan University employee and doctoral student has been selected as the lone graduate student representative on the board of a national organization. Read the Story
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Thursday, April 24, 2008
CMU trustees set room and board rates/off-campus tuition
Central Michigan University's Board of Trustees dealt with financial matters during its meeting Thursday. Read the Story
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Monday, March 24, 2008
CMU author pens handbook for aspiring police leaders
A new book by a Central Michigan University English professor is defining the role that written communication plays for law enforcement officers. Elizabeth Brockman, professor and director of composition in CMU's English department, says that her book, "The Blue Guide:... Read the Story
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Friday, March 14, 2008
Charter school leadership the focus of new online CMU program
A new online graduate program at Central Michigan University will provide a unique skill set in charter school leadership for current and aspiring educational administrators across the country. With a rapid increase in charter schools throughout the United States, CMU... Read the Story
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Wednesday, March 12, 2008
CMU to offer Arabic, Chinese languages in fall
Central Michigan University will respond to the increasing global market by offering two new courses this fall for those interested in gaining valuable knowledge about Arabic and Chinese languages and cultures. The Arabic and Chinese classes will be introductory courses,... Read the Story
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Thursday, February 28, 2008
New CMU programs aimed at helping to improve economy
Two new innovative online programs at Central Michigan University, created for working professionals, will help improve the economy in Michigan and beyond by adding direct value for the students' employers. Read the Story
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Thursday, February 14, 2008
CMU maintains Promise through summer '08
Due to declining state funding the Central Michigan University Board of Trustees has voted not to offer the guaranteed tuition plan known as The CMU Promise to future incoming students, effective with the fall 2008 semester. Students who are currently... Read the Story
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Thursday, December 6, 2007
CMU trustees hold line on tuition - move forward with medical school
Students beginning their college career at Central Michigan University in January will continue to enjoy the benefits of The CMU Promise and pay the same tuition as students who entered the university in August. Read the Story
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Monday, November 19, 2007
CMU museum showcases hands-on learning at local school
The students of Ganiard Elementary School in Mount Pleasant are crowing about a new exhibit from Central Michigan University's Museum of Cultural and Natural History. Read the Story
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Wednesday, October 17, 2007
CMU's McNair program builds confidence, research skills and more
Because of her involvement in the McNair Scholars program, Central Michigan University junior Maureen Harke has already conducted research that many students don't get a chance to pursue until graduate school. CMU has received nearly $1 million from the U.S.... Read the Story
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Wednesday, October 10, 2007
CMU internship honors political leaders, takes students to the Capitol
Together, two political leaders with ties to Central Michigan University will have yet another lasting effect on CMU political science students, this time sending them to the ultimate learning platform: the state Capitol. Read the Story
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
CMU Information Center in India to facilitate student admissions
Central Michigan University will expand beyond its main Michigan campus and increase diversity, education and cultural exposure. Read the Story
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
Educators say CMU program is key in assessing children with disabilities
Peter Bennett, a supervisor for special education programs and a school psychologist in southwest Michigan, can assess multiple areas of a child's development with state-of-the-art materials and consultation from Central Michigan University's Central Assessment Lending Library &mdash the only program of its kind in the country. Read the Story
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Tuesday, August 14, 2007
CMU lending library receives grant to benefit disabled children
A grant will allow children in Michigan with visual, hearing or motor impairments, severe cognitive or multiple impairments, and autism to benefit from Central Michigan University's Central Assessment Lending Library for another year. Read the Story
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Monday, March 19, 2007
CMU STUDENTS TO FULFILL DOCTORAL DREAM THROUGH MCNAIR SCHOLARS PROGRAM
Eleven Central Michigan University undergraduate students have been selected for the 2007 McNair Scholars Program this summer to help prepare them for entrance into graduate school and a future Ph.D. Read the Story
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Thursday, February 1, 2007
CMU MILITARY SCIENCE PROGRAM OFFERS SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL STUDENTS
Area high school students interested in becoming a military officer could soon get assistance with their college expenses. Read the Story
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Friday, December 1, 2006
CMU ENGLISH PROFESSOR RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS NEH GRANT
A Central Michigan University English professor will once again teach high school teachers from across the country about the creative works of African literature thanks to a $119,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Read the Story
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Monday, November 20, 2006
CMU OFFERS HELP TO DISPLACED AUTOWORKERS
Central Michigan University's off-campus programs has launched a new Web site to help displaced automotive workers retool for new careers. Read the Story
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Tuesday, October 17, 2006
STUDENT, FACULTY INPUT NEEDED TO ASSESS ACADEMIC INTEGRITY AT CMU
The Center for Professional and Personal Ethics at Central Michigan University is teaming up with a world-renowned expert on academic integrity to assess the current status of academic integrity at CMU. Read the Story
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Tuesday, October 17, 2006
CMU ALUMNA ORGANIZES PROJECTS AS PART OF MONTHLONG CELEBRATION OF YOUNG ADOLESCENTS
As part of a monthlong celebration of young adolescents, one Central Michigan University graduate is doing her part to celebrate her students and their achievements. Read the Story
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Thursday, October 5, 2006
CMU STUDENTS VOLUNTEER FOR CLARE PLAYSCAPE PROJECT
Central Michigan University student volunteers worked through freezing rain and flying sawdust with one goal in mind: to give back to the children of Clare. Read the Story
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Tuesday, September 19, 2006
CMU WELCOMES 'CHAMPION OF LITERACY' DAVID BOUCHARD
Best-selling Canadian author David Bouchard will bring his passion for reading and education to Central Michigan University to inform audiences about childhood literacy. Read the Story
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Friday, September 15, 2006
CMU JOINS EFFORT TO STUDY THE FIRST YEAR OF COLLEGE
The freshman year is going under the microscope as part of a fresh look at Central Michigan University. Read the Story
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Wednesday, September 6, 2006
CMU HELPS TEACHERS GAIN NEW TOOLS FOR SPACE EDUCATION
With the number of misunderstandings and uncertainties students have about space science on the rise, Central Michigan University is helping teachers find new ways to bring up-to-date information to the classroom centered on an interactive DVD. Read the Story
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Wednesday, July 26, 2006
TWO CMU GRADS TO TEACH IN TAIWAN FOR ONE YEAR
The Michigan Department of Education has chosen five teachers, two of whom are Central Michigan University graduates, to teach English to elementary students in Taiwan. Read the Story
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Monday, June 12, 2006
CMU OFFERS CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR ATHLETIC TRAINERS
Athletic trainers across the country can engage in lifelong education from the comfort of their homes, all thanks to a creative, high-tech academic endeavor by Central Michigan University. Read the Story
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Thursday, May 25, 2006
CMU CELEBRATES NEW TROY CENTER OPEN HOUSE WITH PANEL DISCUSSION ON AUTO INDUSTRY'S FUTURE
Central Michigan University will highlight its Vehicle Design Program June 7 at a grand opening celebration for the new CMU Troy Center. Read the Story
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Tuesday, May 23, 2006
CMU GRADUATE STUDENT STRESSES THE IMPORTANCE OF TEACHING LISTENING IN K-12
Joanne Hopper, a Central Michigan University graduate student, is exploring research that emphasizes the importance of teaching listening skills. Read the Story
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Thursday, March 16, 2006
CMU STUDENT GROUP RAISES MONEY FOR A MOUNT PLEASANT CLASSROOM MAKEOVER
A Central Michigan University preprofessional special education teachers' student organization hosted a midnight pancake fundraiser to bring in money for a Mount Pleasant classroom makeover. Read the Story
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Thursday, March 2, 2006
CMU HOSTS SECOND GEMS CONFERENCE FOR MICHIGAN MATH AND SCIENCE TEACHERS
Michigan math and science teachers will become students at Central Michigan University's Great Explorations in Math and Science Conference by participating in hands-on science projects. Read the Story
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Friday, February 3, 2006
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY HELPS MICHIGAN MIDDLE SCHOOLS ACHIEVE SUCCESS
Central Michigan University's Michigan Schools in the Middle program aims to help Michigan middle schools develop appropriate skills for teaching middle school students. Read the Story
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Tuesday, January 31, 2006
CMU STUDENTS FUND, BUILD AND SET UP LIBRARY FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN GHANA
While student teaching at an elementary school in Ghana, two Central Michigan University students gave the gift of reading by building a library and buying 830 new books for the school. Read the Story
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Thursday, January 19, 2006
NEW CMU PROGRAM ALLOWS STUDENTS TO GRADUATE WITH A MASTER'S DEGREE EARLY
Central Michigan University students majoring in child development or family studies for a bachelor's degree can now earn a Master of Arts in Human Development and Family Studies through a new accelerated degree program. Read the Story
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Friday, January 13, 2006
CMU HELPS DEAFBLIND YOUTH
DB Central, part of Central Michigan University's psychology department, recently received a $256,289 grant to operate Michigan's only services for children and young adults who are deafblind. Read the Story
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Wednesday, December 7, 2005
CMU CHARTER SCHOOL ADMINISTRATOR LEFT ENGINEERING, RECEIVES EDUCATION DOCTORATE
The interim high school principal at the Alex and Marie Manoogian Charter School in Southfield, who is graduating himself this month, found the move to education somewhat shocking. Read the Story
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Wednesday, December 7, 2005
CMU STARLAB AVAILABLE TO SCHOOLS ACROSS THE STATE
Students around the state are enjoying a portable, inflatable planetarium that teaches about the constellations, planets, sun and more right at their schools. Read the Story
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Tuesday, December 6, 2005
HANDS-ON SCIENCE AND MATH WORKSHOP BRINGS NASA TO CMU
A NASA educator is coming to Central Michigan University to conduct a hands-on science and mathematics workshop Dec. 9 from noon to 3 p.m. in Ronan Hall 102. Read the Story
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