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Vicki Collins

All-college welcomes new faces, salutes promotions, bids farewell to two retirees

August 24, 2026 Mark McGowan enewsletter

Several members of the NIU College of Education team basked in applause during the all-college meeting for their arrivals, promotions and retirements. Welcome! • Sadia Qamar, Program Advisor, Special Education • Angel Turner, Clinical Assistant Professor, Educational Administration Congratulations! • Michael Belbis,

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Bringing about good: Vicki Collins plans to continue bettering lives in retirement

July 10, 2026 Mark McGowan enewsletter, ETRA, LILT

Vicki Collins attended California State University at Long Beach to earn her bachelor’s degree in psychology. Neither research nor assessment was the plan. Just a career – a life – of helping people. But during her final year there, the Los Angeles

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Project SEED to begin three-year study of Taiwanese civic literacy, engagement

April 4, 2022 Mark McGowan enewsletter, ETRA

How do Taiwanese teachers work with and engage students, parents and communities? In what ways are schools there advancing the tenets of a multicultural society? Both are questions faculty from the Department of Educational Technology, Research and Assessment will explore this summer

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