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CSU in the News: April 2014
CSU is making headlines. Check out the latest roundup of newsworthy stories and engaging buzz from the home of Engaged Learning.
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Executive MBA students from CSU’s Monte Ahuja College of Business visited Israel for a unique International Study Tour from April 24 through May 2. Dr. Elad Granot, assistant dean for MBA programs at CSU, tweeted and blogged about the horizon-broadening experience.
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CSU's innovative multiterm registration, which allows students to plan an entire academic year in advance, caught the attention of Inside Higher Ed.
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Dr. Edward (Ned) Hill, dean of CSU's Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs, provided perspective for a Plain Dealer/cleveland.com story about local job growth and a Columbus Dispatch story about a proposed energy bill.
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CSU's commitment to diversifying the construction workforce for its new health sciences building was the subject of a Plain Dealer/cleveland.com story.
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CSU alumnus Scott Raab, author of The Whore of Akron and writer-at-large for Esquire magazine, spoke to Plain Dealer Book Editor Joanna Connors about the new creative-writing scholarship that he and his wife, Lisa Brennan, have established at CSU.
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Richey Piiparinen, director of the Center for Population Dynamics at CSU's Levin College, was in the news with a new study about brain gain in Cleveland and an op-ed piece about the knee-jerk negativism.
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The Hindu, an Indian newspaper, reported on the latest Cleveland Thyagaraja Festival, the largest Indian classical music festival outside India, held at CSU.
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Hong Wang, who is working with the Confucius Institute at CSU to set up a Confucius Classroom in Richmond Heights, was nominated for Ohio Teacher of the Year. Read about it on cleveland.com.
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Dr. Ronnie Dunn, associate professor of urban studies at CSU, was interviewed by WCPN FM 90.3 about a decline in Ohio's recidivism rate.
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