Physics Team Wins Award for Education Research
Physics faculty members Rachel Scherr, 艾米·罗伯逊, 莱恩斯利, 和Stamatis Vokos获得了由物理教育研究协会颁发的2013年物理教育研究会议论文奖, part of the American Association of Physics Teachers. 他们的论文, “能量教学的内容知识:以中学物理为例”,” was selected for its quality of research, 可读性, 以及对物理教育的影响. This work was funded in part by the National Science Foundation.
Mezulis and Team Study Teen Depression
临床心理学副教授Amy Mezulis发起了一项赌博十大靠谱软件青少年抑郁症的研究, 由400美元资助,000 grant from the National Institute of Mental 健康. Mezulis和她的团队, 其中包括临床心理学研究生和心理学本科生, are working to understand how abnormal emotional, 生理, 对压力的认知反应可能预示着青春期抑郁症的发展.
New Engineering Programs Undergo Accreditation Review
The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, the primary accrediting body for university technical education programs, 2013年10月访问了SPU，审查了一个新的通用工程专业，专注于机械工程, appropriate and sustainable 工程. The accrediting decision was announced in July 2014, now all of SPU’s BS 工程 degrees are ABET accredited.
Maier’s Book Included in 诗歌 Collection
In 2013, 英语教授詹妮弗·梅尔的新书被收录在皮特诗歌丛书中, one of the largest and best known lists of contemporary American poetry. 现在,现在 is concerned with questions of time and memory, how perceptions are shaped within the continuous meeting of past and future. Maier’s poetry has appeared in numerous literary journals, including 诗歌, 新字母, Smartish步伐, 《好的赌博软件推荐》, has been featured on Public Radio International’s “The Writer’s Almanac.”
Wall-Scheffler’s Walk Study Earns International Attention
2013年10月, 生物学副教授卡拉·沃尔·舍弗勒(Cara Wall-Scheffler)的一项研究发表在《赌博十大靠谱软件》上 《赌博十大靠谱软件》，成为全球200多家媒体的头条好的赌博软件推荐，包括 洛杉矶时报， CBS好的赌博软件推荐， Time 杂志等. 她的研究表明，恋爱状态会影响男性和女性的行走速度, 特别是，当男人和他感兴趣的女人走在一起时，他们会放慢脚步.
Education, Clinical Psychology Accreditation Renewed
2012-13学年, both SPU’s 教育学院 and SPU’s 心理学院，家庭, 社区 had accreditation visits, positive results were announced in 2014. 华盛顿州专业教育工作者标准委员会和教育工作者准备认证委员会重新认证了所有教育学院的课程, 美国心理协会重新认可了临床心理学博士项目. 在每种情况下, 这些学校被授予最长年限，之后将需要进行另一次认证访问.
Edwards Serves as President of School Counselors
咨询师教育教授Cher Edwards在2013-14学年担任华盛顿学校咨询师协会主席. 作为WSCA主席, her leadership priorities were advocacy and awareness, 包括帮助社区了解专业学校辅导员在K-12教育环境中的重要性. She will serve as past president of WSCA in 2014–15.
Beers and Nagy Partner With UW in Literacy Study
斯科特啤酒, associate professor of curriculum and instruction, 和比尔·纳吉, 教育学教授, 他与华盛顿大学的同事一起研究了一个学习障碍研究项目. 这个项目, 它的重点是为4-9年级有阅读障碍或有阅读障碍的学生创建课程, 是由一个$8.国家儿童健康与人类发展研究所拨款100万美元.
Latin Verse by Women Ewald’s Topic for Marston Lecture
On February 4, 2014, Owen Ewald, SPU’s C. May Marston Assistant Professor of Classics, 主持马斯顿讲座, 在这本书中，他探索了女性所写的拉丁诗歌，当时女性的文化水平很低. 一年一度的讲座由马斯顿大学任命的教授主持, 以一位影响可追溯到西雅图太平洋早期的学者命名.
Saunders Receives Graves Award in Humanities
Assistant Professor of Philosophy Leland Saunders received a $10,100 Arnold L. 和露易丝?. 格雷夫斯人文学科奖，以支持他的研究项目“道德判断的结构:哲学视角”.这个具有竞争力的国家奖项每两年颁发一次，颁发给那些能够证明“作为教师具有非凡的技能和热情，并且能够证明他们的项目将提高他们在课堂上的能力”的年轻教师.”
Layman Explores Atonement in Weter Lecture
Professor of Philosophy Steve Layman delivered the 2014 Winifred E. Weter Faculty Award Lecture for Meritorious Scholarship on April 10, 2014. Titled “Philosophical Reflections on the Atonement,” the lecture addressed the question: “How do Christ’s life, 死亡, resurrection put us right with God?一年一度的维特讲座提供了一个公共平台，在这个平台上，基督教大学的文科主张得到了支持.
“Vision and Call” Grant Awarded to SPU
好的赌博软件推荐的圣经和神学教育中心和西雅图太平洋神学院获得了M .的“异象与呼召”资助.J. Murdock Charitable Trust, with funding of $47,520 over two years. 2014年9月开始, 这笔钱将用于资助神学院学生在精神上指导本科生的实习, first-year seminarians can explore their vocational call.
Marketing Educators Recognize Karns
Professor of Marketing Gary Karns and Charles Duke, his collaborator from Clemson University, 获得2014年营销教育者协会服务奖，以表彰他们多年来为该领域的新进入者提供的教学效果研讨会.
Student Plan to 援助 Amputees Wins Competition
At SPU’s eighth annual Social Venture Plan Competition on April 16, 2014, 超过一半的参赛学生团队展示的项目要么集中在移动软件应用程序上，要么集中在西雅图雷尼尔山谷的需求上. However, an SPU student team called 声音的步骤 won the $3,000 Herbert B. 琼斯大奖计划帮助发展中国家的截肢者“一步”摆脱贫困，为他们提供高质量的医疗服务, 负担得起的下肢假肢. More than 75 judges rated the submissions and represented the business, 非营利组织, 学术, 以及专业团体.
沃尔谈《赌博十大靠谱软件》
罗伯特W. SPU的保罗·T. 圣经和卫斯理研究教授，也是自由卫理公会长老, was the speaker for this year’s Paul T. Walls Lecture in Wesleyan Theology on May 7, 2014. 他的地址, titled “The Book of Revelation in the Present Tense,” explored the truths of Revelation in a contemporary context.
Business Students Compete in Valuation Challenge
Promising finance students from across the U.S. competed in the third annual BVR/SPU Valuation Challenge, 让学生有机会评估一家真正的私营公司的独立价值. 学生使用商业评估资源提供的特殊评估信息, LLP (BVR) and were judged by 20 of the nation’s senior valuation experts. In the final round of the competition at SPU on May 9, 2014, the University of Denver took top honors, followed by Portland State University in second place, 好的赌博软件推荐排名第三.
Wall (With Steele) Wins Book Award
卫斯理神赌博十大靠谱软件了两位西雅图州立大学的教员——罗伯特·沃尔，保罗·T. Walls Professor of Scripture and Wesleyan Studies, 理查德·斯蒂尔, professor of moral and historical theology — with the 2014 Timothy L. 史密斯/米尔德里德·邦斯·温库普图书奖，表彰沃尔对教牧书信的评论， 提摩太和提多 (Eerdmans, 2012), to which Steele contributed three historical case studies. ”相结合,该奖项引用道。, “this publication offers a wonderful contribution to biblical studies, 系统神学, 历史研究, 卫斯理的传统, 最终教会会以不同的方式让不同的学科彼此对话.”
论文荣誉归沃森
凯文•沃森, assistant professor of historical theology and Wesleyan studies, 因其在南卫理公会大学赌博十大靠谱软件早期卫理公会乐队会议的论文获得2014年卫理公会杰出论文奖.
Student Research Highlighted at Erickson Conference
The 12th annual Erickson Undergraduate Research Conference on May 16, 2014, 展示了学生在生物学领域的杰出研究和设计, 生物化学, 化学, 计算机科学, 工程, 数学, 和物理. Presentations ranged from single-quarter, 以课堂为基础的原创研究项目到多年自主研究项目和工程设计项目.
SPU Student Receives Fulbright Scholarship
今年春天, 麦奇Dooley, a 2014 graduate in political science and women’s studies, was offered a Fulbright Scholarship to teach English in Turkey. She will work in the city of Eskişehir during the 2014–15 学术 year.