educational research Archives - NIU College of Education

NIU’s Nonprofit and NGO Studies taps Laura Ruth Johnson as acting director

September 23, 2024 Mark McGowan enewsletter, ETRA

Laura Ruth Johnson has a new, albeit temporary, title: acting director of NIU’s Center for Nonprofit and NGO Studies. Johnson, professor in the Department of Educational Technology, Research and Assessment, will hold the office for a year while a search commences to

Gudrun Nyunt taps students to research, publish on motivations for Ed.D. pursuit

July 5, 2023 Mark McGowan CAHE, enewsletter

What inspires someone to pursue an Ed.D. in higher education? Why do they choose that degree over the Ph.D.? Gudrun Nyunt wanted to know. “As a faculty member, I’m always curious about what brings our students to our programs: What are they

ETRA represents at MWERA conference

October 27, 2022 Mark McGowan enewsletter, ETRA

Eight members of the Department of Educational Technology, Research and Assessment family attended the Mid-Western Educational Research Association annual meeting, held from Oct. 19 through Oct. 22 in Cincinnati. Representing the NIU College of Education were Associate Dean David Walker and ETRA