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Tylo Blackburn

ENVEST Tanzania introduces students to different cultures, builds confidence

September 26, 2023 Mark McGowan enewsletter, KNPE

As far as homes go, it wasn’t much. Just one room, maybe 12 feet by 12 feet. No kitchen. No bathroom. One twin-size mattress, an inch or two thick at the most. A portable burner in one corner along with a couple

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Student Research Symposium resumes in-person operation with posters, panels

May 10, 2023 Mark McGowan CAHE, enewsletter, KNPE, SEED

Questions and answers took center stage April 21 at the NIU College of Education’s Student Research Symposium. Held in the Learning Center of Gabel Hall (face-to-face for the first time since COVID forced an online format), the event featured five oral presentations,

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Alternative Spring BAE returns to Belize

April 10, 2023 Mark McGowan enewsletter, KNPE

Tylo Blackburn wasn’t looking for an invitation to travel abroad, but one found him. And his unexpected ticket to Belize with Alternative Spring BAE provided more than his first journey outside the United States. “I’m a very shy and reserved person right

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