MBA program on hold until Millersville can achieve AACSB standards
On March 27, a news release was made available which explained Millersville University’s recent decision to forgo the accepting of applications to the MBA (master of business administration) program.
Weather awareness day promotes community
Nearly 200 people from the community attended the first annual Weather Awareness Day on Sunday, April 5, which was sponsored by the Community Outreach Committee and the Millersville University chapter of the American Meteorology Society.
New Dean candidate presents on experiences
On Thursday, Feb. 12, faculty and students met in the Myers Auditorium of McComsey Hall to participate in a public forum session for the new dean of science and mathematics.
New education degree programs off wider range of opportunities for students
The school of education has branched out and created three new degree programs for students to choose from.
Tech class gain expertise through furniture design
In small groups of juniors and seniors, the ITEC 344: Product Design class of Fall 2008, consisting of about 25 students, worked and whittled themselves toward the completion of a capstone project in the Stayer Hall lobby.
Search begins for dean of School of Science and Mathematics
The Science and Math Department at Millersville University is currently searching for a new dean to replace Dr. Edward Shane following his retirement.
“Missing Monday” classes get mixed responses from professors and students
Were you one of the students who was required to attend class this past Friday evening or Saturday? The “missing Monday”, which was provided as an opportunity to pay tribute to Martin Luther King Day Jr., is a result of the University’s adoption of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s (PASSHE) Common Calendar.
Leadership center focuses on student entrepreneurs
An Entrepreneurial Leadership Center (ELC) will be established at Millersville University as a part of The Civic and Community Engagement & Research Project (CCERP).
Gender identity questioned in 2008
2008 was the year that a man had a baby and Pope Benedict XVI warned that those who question gender threaten the Creator’s plan for humanity.
A possible alternative to “Rate My professor”
Each semester, many students get a pleasant surprise in class: teacher evaluations. All non-tenured professors must complete student evaluations, while tenured professors are only required to do so every five years.
We are told that these evaluations are very important, since it can make or break whether a professor is promoted or considered for tenure.
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