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Tag: Margee Myles

Kristin Rinehart prepares for retirement after career recruiting students to college

May 15, 2019 Mark McGowan enewsletter

Kristin Rinehart is already dreaming about how to spend her days in retirement. Reading a book on the porch. Driving to another corner of the state, or into Iowa or the Chicago suburbs, to visit old friends over a leisurely weekday lunch.

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And the award goes to …

May 15, 2018 Mark McGowan CAHE, enewsletter, Graduate Programs, KNPE, KNPE alumni eNewsletter, SEED

Congratulations to these members of the College of Education family! Annie Malecki, a Physical Education major, was recognized as a SHAPE America Major of the Year with about 80 other students from Physical Education Teacher Education programs across the country. She plans

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College welcomes 2017 group of Dean’s Achievement Scholars

September 19, 2017 Mark McGowan CI, enewsletter, SEED

Some have known forever. “I couldn’t imagine doing anything else,” says Halley Fogerty, a pre-Elementary Education major from Wheaton. “I like the consistency of school. I like going to classes, taking notes, doing homework. It’s not just learning; it’s a lot of

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NIU working with ECC to offer Elementary Ed degree in Elgin

June 6, 2017 Mark McGowan CI, enewsletter

Beginning in Fall 2018, students at Elgin Community College need not travel to DeKalb to earn bachelor’s degrees in Elementary Education from Northern Illinois University. Administrators of the NIU College of Education and Elgin Community College are preparing a “2+2” agreement that

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Kudos! First group of Dean’s Achievement Scholarship recipients named, honored

October 25, 2016 Mark McGowan enewsletter, KNPE, LEED, SEED

Lauren Leifheit never heard a peep from the students in her first classroom. “I’ve been interested in teaching for as long as I can remember,” says Leifheit, a pre-elementary education major from Sycamore. “Even when I was a little kid, my parents

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