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First Doctorate of Community College Leadership Students to Graduate from Ferris
The inaugural class of students empowered to lead community colleges into the future will graduate Friday, May 10 with a Doctorate in Community College Leadership from Ferris State University. Cohort One’s 23 graduates, who began their studies in the summer of 2010, will participate in …
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Four Doctoral Fellowships Awarded
We are pleased to announce the awarding of four Doctoral Fellowships, each addressing specific projects of interest to the DCCL program and the students. Selection for the fellowships was a competitive application process based upon merit and the student’s demonstrated interest in exploring the topics. …
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Student Article Published In League for Innovation’s Learning Abstracts
DCCL Cohort One student and program graduate assistant Patricia M. (Trish) Konovalov has an article published in the League for Innovation’s Learning Abstracts, December, 2012. The article, “The Soft Side of Retention: Ways to Engage with Community College Students and Develop Their Best Possible Selves,” …
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DCCL Dissertation Faculty Spotlights Dislocated Worker Experiences and Community College Success Stories
By Trisha Konovalov Dr. Sharon Kennedy, Vice-President of Learning at Blackhawk Technical College (BTC) in Wisconsin, is passionate about dislocated workers and the ways community colleges assist them as they are confronted with recreating themselves after plant shut downs. She has been interviewing people who …
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Reverse Transfer Agreement
As part of the Ferris State University Community College Leadership Program, I had the opportunity to work on an exciting regional initiative which has the potential to impact hundreds of students every year in the northern Michigan region.
DeMarr Publishes “Negotiation and Dispute Resolution”
Beverly J. DeMarr, Ph.D., DCCL faculty and Professor of Management in the College of Business has written “Negotiation and Dispute Resolution” with co-author Suzanne C. de Janasz, Ph.D. The textbook, published by Pearson Prentice-Hall, helps students develop valuable negotiation and conflict resolution skills that can …
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Gonko Accepts Position as Coordinator of Perkins at Henry Ford Community College
Lori Gonko, Coordinator of Perkins at Henry Ford Community College and a member of Cohort Two of the DCCL program, has recently changed jobs as a result of her background, experience and leadership growth. When asked about her move, Lori explained, “I recently accepted the …
Fulmer Receives Fulbright Specialists Award
Mara Jevera Fulmer, Professor and Program Coordinator in Graphic Design at Mott Community College in Flint, Michigan, has been selected for a Fulbright Specialists project in Russia at the Yekaterinburg Academy of Contemporary Art during May 2012, according to the United States Department of State …
Stakely Named Transfer Center Director
Deedee Stakely has been named Transfer Services Center Director at Ferris State University. The announcement was made by William Potter, associate provost for retention and student services. Stakely most recently served as director of the Early College at Benton Harbor-based Lake Michigan College where she …
Sayles honored by Missouri Community College Association
Mr. Keith Sayles, DCCL student and director of the African-American Male Initiative at St. Louis Community College’s Florissant Valley and Forest Park campuses, is the recipient of the Missouri Community College Association’s Distinguished Alumni Award. He attended STLCC-Forest Park, where he was president of the …
Doctorate in Community College Leadership
