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Cummings '09 Named Mount Union’s 2021 Great Teacher
The University of Mount Union is proud to announce that Rachel Cummings ‘09, instructor and director of athletic training, has been named its Great Teacher for 2021.
Mount Union Announces Funding for Interdisciplinary Research Through New Initiative
In an effort to bolster interdisciplinary, high-impact practices of student-faculty research and service learning, the University of Mount Union has announced that three research projects have been funded through the new Sit Lux Initiative for Interdisciplinary Innovation Projects.
Mount Union’s Russell Receives Costume Design Award
Sarah Russell, assistant professor in costuming and makeup at the University of Mount Union, was recently awarded Outstanding Achievement and Board Choice by the United States Institute of Theatre Technology (USITT) for the costume design she created for the Department of Theatre’s production of Prospero’s Magic Island during fall 2019.
Mount Union to Host Virtual Voting Panel with Election Officials March 25
The University of Mount Union is hosting a virtual panel with state and local election officials on Thursday, March 25 at 11:15 a.m.
Political Science Professor Schortgen Selected as Speaker, Strategic Advisor for Global Conference
Dr. Francis Schortgen, professor and chair of the Department of Political Science and International Studies, was recently tapped to be a speaker and strategic advisor at the COSMOS Global Network Conference, held virtually the final week in October.
Alumni Cugini ’13, McIlvain ’10 Named to yStark “20 Under 40” for 2020
The young professionals branch of the Canton Regional Chamber of Commerce, yStark, has announced its “20 Under 40” winners for 2020. Included in the recognition were University of Mount Union alumni Christopher Cugini ’13 and Niki McIlvain ’10.
Mount Union Professor Appointed to Ohio Educator Standards Board
The Ohio Department of Higher Education and its Chancellor, Randy Gardner, has announced that Dr. Melissa Askren-Edgehouse, associate professor and chair of the Department of Education at the University of Mount Union, has been appointed to serve on the Ohio Educator Standards Board (ESB).
Mount Union Professor Kumler Awarded for Excellence in Service
Ohio Campus Compact has awarded Dr. Lori Kumler, associate professor of political science and international studies at the University of Mount Union, with the David Hoch Memorial Award for Excellence in Service.
Mount Union Dean of Students Named to Ohio College Personnel Board
John Frazier, vice president for student affairs and dean of students at the University of Mount Union, has accepted a two-year (2020-22) appointment and will serve on the Ohio College Personnel Association (OCPA) Executive Board as the Don Schweingruber Senior Student Affairs Officer.
O’Neil ’20 Nominated for Ping Student Service Award
The University of Mount Union is proud to have nominated Destanee O’Neil ’20, an early childhood education and psychology double major of North Benton, Ohio, for the Charles J. Ping Student Service Award, sponsored by Ohio Campus Compact (OCC).