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College receives $2 million endowed chair; Doering to fill

AaronDoering.jpgThe College has received a $2 million gift commitment from alumnus Dan Huebner for the creation of the Bonnie Westby Huebner Endowed Chair in Education and Technology. The endowment fund will support faculty in the field of school-based learning, with a strong emphasis on the value of technology in education.

Aaron Doering will be the first faculty member to hold the chair. Aaron is an assistant professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction and education director of GoNorth!, an adventure learning project for K-12 classrooms. Read the full press release here.

Congratulations, Aaron!

Posted by Anitra Budd on January 7, 2008 11:17 AM |

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This is amazing Aaron ... my heartfelt congrats go out to you! I am proud to be your colleague.

Posted by: J.B. Mayo | January 7, 2008 05:20 PM

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