COMMUNIQUE ` - The University of Akron

COMMUNIQUE ` - The University of Akron COMMUNIQUE ` - The University of Akron

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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION College COMMUNIQUE ` November 2010 Alumni in the News Two UA Alumni Honored by Plain Local ALUMNI Plain Local Schools honored two UA College of Education alumni for distinguished careers. Christopher Maurer and Glenda Zink were honored on Oct. 14 during Plain Local Alumni Association’s 14th Hall of Distinction ceremony at GlenOak High School. Maurer earned a degree in education in 1971 and did his student teaching at Glenwood High School. Zink earned three degrees at UA: a bachelor’s degree in business management, a master’s degree in postsecondary technical education and a doctorate of education with a concentration in business. It’s never too young to start tailgating! Ethan Zachariah (son of Sajit “Zac” Zachariah), Shernavaz Vakil, associate professor (CIS), and Zippy join the fun at the Dean’s Annual Alumni Tailgate Party. -10-

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION College COMMUNIQUE ` November 2010 New Looks Facelift for College of Education Zook Hall Lobby UPDATE Students entering the south entrance of Zook Hall these days are pleasantly surprised to see a stylish update to the lobby. A fresh paint job in shades of maroon and grays off-set the modern new furniture and coordinating rugs. The lobby is a popular place for students to meet and study as they wait for their classes. The contemporary furnishings will be used in our new College of Education building which will be built on the site where Memorial Hall once stood. The site is currently being cleared of all the materials from the demolished builiding. -11-

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION<br />

College<br />

<strong>COMMUNIQUE</strong><br />

`<br />

November 2010<br />

Alumni in the News<br />

Two UA Alumni Honored by Plain Local<br />

ALUMNI<br />

Plain Local Schools honored two UA College <strong>of</strong> Education alumni<br />

for distinguished careers. Christopher Maurer and Glenda Zink<br />

were honored on Oct. 14 during Plain Local Alumni Association’s<br />

14th Hall <strong>of</strong> Distinction ceremony at GlenOak High School.<br />

Maurer earned a degree in education in 1971<br />

and did his student teaching at Glenwood High<br />

School. Zink earned three degrees at UA: a<br />

bachelor’s degree in business management, a<br />

master’s degree in postsecondary technical<br />

education and a doctorate <strong>of</strong> education with<br />

a concentration in business.<br />

It’s never too young to start<br />

tailgating! Ethan Zachariah<br />

(son <strong>of</strong> Sajit “Zac” Zachariah),<br />

Shernavaz Vakil, associate<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essor (CIS), and Zippy join<br />

the fun at the Dean’s Annual<br />

Alumni Tailgate Party.<br />

-10-

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