University News – January 6

University news

Local students named to Belmont Dean’s list

The following students were named to the Dean’s list at Belmont University for the Fall 2019 semester:

Columbus: Isaiah Hollars, Delaney Jackson

Seymour: Caroline Lucas, Grant Sutton

Teacher nomination deadline approaches

The deadline for nominations for the Edna V. Folger Outstanding Teacher Award is 4 p.m. Jan. 24.

This annual award is designed to raise awareness about the immeasurable influence educators have on their students, and to recognize the image of educators as important community role models.

Any full-time elementary or secondary school teacher or educator working in a public, private or parochial school in Bartholomew County is eligible to receive the award. This includes classroom, special education or specials teachers, certified educators, counselors and administrators.

Nomination instructions are available from the IUPUC Center for Teaching and Learning, the Bartholomew Consolidated School Corp. administrative offices and in the main office of schools throughout Bartholomew County. Nomination forms may also be downloaded at iupuc.edu/ctl.

Any individual or group may nominate a classroom teacher or educator to receive this award. Nominations should include biographical information, reasons for nomination, letters of recommendation and support materials.

The award will be presented at the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting at 11:30 a.m. March 25 at The Commons, 300 Washington St.

Faurecia Clean Mobility, the Community Education Coalition and the IUPUC Center for Teaching and Learning sponsor the award. For more information, contact Marsha VanNahmen at 812-375-7576 or via email at [email protected].