ANNOUNCEMENTS Serve on the SOE International Committee Anyone interested in serving on the SOE International Committee is welcome to join for the 2016-17 school year. Please email Ye (Jane) He at y_he@uncg.edu for more information. Committee members include faculty, staff and students interested in SOE internationalization efforts.   Faculty and Staff Discounts at Bookstore In […]

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ERM students Yanyan Fu and Tyler Strachan entered a competition sponsored by the National Council on Measurement in Education (NCME) and the journal Educational Measurement: Issues and Practice. The graphic/data visualization competition is hosted every year in an effort to encourage innovation in data visualization techniques. Their graph, “Conditional Means of Two-Dimensional Latent Abilities Given […]

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Robyn Thomas Pitts, a current Ph.D. student in the Department of Educational Research Methodology, recently completed the University of North Carolina at Greensboro’s Silver Leadership Challenge. The challenge gives participating students chances to practice their leadership skills and refine their techniques and abilities. Participants begin to develop a portfolio of their leadership skills by working […]

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ANNOUNCEMENTS Faculty and Staff Discounts at Bookstore In the past, UNCG staff and faculty have received discount cards that were good for a 10% discount on most merchandise at Barnes & Noble superstores. Unfortunately, Barnes & Noble has discontinued this program. In lieu of that program and to show our appreciation to the faculty and […]

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The LIS department’s graduation ceremony will be on Friday May 6 from 2:30 – 4:30 in SOE 120.  All are invited to attend (please RSVP here).  The speaker will be Susan Brown, director of the Chapel Hill Public Library.  Her bio is below. Susan Brown took her first library job to earn beer money while in […]