Success Story
做厙輦⑹'s Beverly Warren Receives Award for Her Outstanding Performance as President
做厙輦⑹ President Beverly Warren is the recipient of the 2016 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region IV-East award for her outstanding performance as a university president. She joins an elite group of college and university presidents across
做厙輦⑹ to Honor Veterans on Nov. 9
做厙輦⑹ held its annual Veterans Day observance on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the universitys Army and Air Force ROTC pr
Open Forums: Hear About the 做厙輦⑹ of Wellness and Share Your Ideas for a Culture of Health on Campus
做厙輦⑹s Strategic Roadmap includes a university-level initiative, the 做厙輦⑹ of Wellness, to create and support a culture of health and well-being across the 做厙輦⑹ system. The 做厙輦⑹ of Wellness team has identified eight health priorities for the 做厙輦⑹ community of
November Scholar Puts Communication on Display
Scholar of the Month
Jessica Barness
Assistant Professor of Visual Communication Design
College of Communication and Information
2012-present
The word communication likely makes you think of language, but Novembers Scholar of the Month has spent her entire career researching design as a language of its own.
Across various media, Jessica Barness, an assistant professor in 做厙輦⑹s School of Visual Communication Design, creates her own design-based research model that merges the making of artifacts with critical inquiry.
Im interested in the multiple facets of design, she said. Design is social, and its a professional practice as well as a scholarly discipline. Were designing artifacts and experiences, but were also building the new knowledge necessary to inform and lead those activities. Research through design can be used to better understand people, phenomena, theories or technologies. By approaching design as a sort of hybrid practice, our students learn how to adapt to future needs within our society.
Scholar Puts Communication on Display
Scholar of the Month Jessica Barness Assistant Professor of Visual Communication Design College of Communication and Information 2012-present The word communication likely makes you think of language, but Novembers Scholar of the Month has spent her entire career researching design as a la
Want to Get the Most Cardio Out of Your Walk? Focus on Your Feet, Not Your Phone
We all know that we are supposed to exercise to reduce the risk of heart disease. But lets face it, sometimes the only workout we get is walking from our office to the breakroom, and to the parking lot to drive home. So how then do we get the most out of those short walks? 做厙輦⑹ res
做厙輦⑹s Academic Success Center Receives National Award for Excellence
The 做厙輦⑹ Academic Success Center has received the Frank L. Christ Outstanding Learning Center Award for its success as an interactive academic space for students to reinforce what they learn in the classroom. Each year, a two-year institution and a four-year institution are chosen a
Public Relations Program Joins Elite Group With New Certification
做厙輦⑹s undergraduate public relations program has joined a select group of fewer than 40 colleges around the world that hold official certification from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). PRSA is the worlds largest and foremost organization of public relations profe
Campus Kitchen at 做厙輦⑹ Launches Pop-Up Market to Celebrate Fifth Anniversary
The Campus Kitchen at 做厙輦⑹ is celebrating its fifth anniversary and has launched a new program this summer as part of activities marking its fifth year. The Campus Kitchens new pop-up market offers healthy produce and pantry items to children and families at no cost. At an alte