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John "Doc" Baxter, longtime athletic trainer at Emporia State, passed away on Thursday night at Aldersgate Village in Topeka.

The Kansas Association of School Psychologists recently honored Dr. Jim Persinger, professor and chair of Emporia State’s Psychology Department, with its Lifetime Achievement Award.

Two students in the Instructional Design and Technology graduate program were named the winning team at a recent international conference.

Educators are being offered opportunities to increase their skill and knowledge through workshops and conferences provided this fall through The Teachers College at Emporia State University. Some events offered have graduate credit available.

Students from preschool to third grade in 11 Kansas school districts will benefit from the new Mobilizing Literacy program at Emporia State University. The program, created by The Teachers College with a grant from the Walter S. and Evan C. Jones Testamentary Trust, Bank of America, N.A., Trustee, focuses on children from birth through age 8 living in Coffey, Lyon and Osage counties.

Kansas high school students are getting closer look at what it takes to be a teacher at the Kansas Future Teacher Academy in Emporia June 5-9.

Educators are being offered opportunities to increase their skill and knowledge through workshops and a conference provided this summer through The Teachers College at Emporia State University.

Fifty-seven Emporia State University students from The Teachers College and one retiring faculty member received special recognition at The Teachers College in May.

The transformer that powers Visser Hall blew yesterday afternoon, and will not be able to be fixed until the weekend. Students, faculty and staff of The Teachers College will be displaced temporarily.

Raising money and awareness for cystic fibrosis is the goal of the ninth annual Laps 4 Landon event at Emporia State’s Welch Stadium on Tuesday, April 19.