AU welcomes Steven Curtis Chapman as commencement speaker on May 7
February 28, 2011
Anderson University will welcome Grammy and Dove award-winning Christian recording artist Steven Curtis Chapman as commencement speaker on May 7.
School of Education News
Wrapping up a school year in Kodiak, Alaska
February 4, 2011
Janna Oechsle is an Anderson University senior elementary and special education major who traveled to Alaska with Tri-S this past May. Oechsle always wanted to go on a Tri-S trip and had passion for teaching. “I found out that the Alaska trip was specifically for education majors, which sparked my interest,” said Oechsle.
AU acquires grant funding through Indiana Campus Compact
January 10, 2011
Since its founding in 1917, Anderson University has believed in giving back to the local community. That belief remains the same today, and thanks to recent grants from Indiana Campus Compact, AU will sow the seeds allowing the campus to expand its efforts.
AU alum's Learning Tree ministry guides play in educational direction
January 4, 2011
Peeking in a window, it may appear that these toddlers are merely playing. What the observer cannot readily see is that they are also learning.
While adults may sit down in a lecture or in front of the computer to learn, children are “sponges” that continually soak up knowledge, no matter what they are doing.
Affected by the movement in childhood education to direct toddler learning through play, Robyn Stinson, a 2006 Anderson University graduate, developed a vision of a new brand of day care.
SOE receives gift for new Technology Laboratory
November 30, 2010
Thanks to a generous gift from the estate of the late Robert Austin, the Center for Educational Technology (CET) at Anderson University will be the home of the Robert and Marjorie Austin Education Technology Laboratory. The new laboratory features a faculty development area, a student exploratory area, and a state-of-the-art electronic classroom center.