Norma Jean Case Groth (BA ’51) obituary
Norma Jean Case Groth (Livingston), of Salem, OR, passed away August 27, 2021 after a very short time in hospice. She was born in Tenville, Iowa on March 2, 1929.
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Walter Meissner, Jr. (MA ’72) obituary
Walter Meissner, Jr. passed away on July 23, 2021 at the age of 84. After obtaining a master’s in music education from the U of M, he taught music at the high school and college levels for many years.
READ STORYThomas P. Kilkelly (MEd ’75) obituary
Thomas P. Kilkelly (MEd’75) passed away on July 6. He was a passionate mathematics teacher, spending most of his career at St. Thomas Academy and Wayzata High School.
READ STORYAlton Greenfield (PhD ’07) obituary
Alton Greenfield, PhD’78, education, passed away on June 8, 2021 at age 79. He served as the reading specialist for the state of Minnesota for 30 years before his retirement in 2002.
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CEHD Connect Magazine is published in print three times a year and online by the University of Minnesota College of Education and Human Development for alumni, faculty, staff, and friends of the college.
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Marvin Banks (MEd ’12) wins Alumni Service Award
Congratulations to Marvin Banks, MEd’12, a recipient of the 2021 Alumni Service Award! A dedicated volunteer, Banks served on the College of Education and Human Development Alumni Society Board from 2018-21 and as president for two years.
READ STORYBradley J. Blitz (MEd ’07) named as Inaugural Dean of Student Success for Oglethorpe U
Oglethorpe University has named Bradley J. Blitz as the inaugural Dean of Student Success.
READ STORYChelsea Petree (PhD ’13) launches guide for parents of college students
Chelsea Petree, director of the Rochester Institute of Technology’s Parent and Family Programs, has edited “College Ready,” a guide to prepare parents and families during the transition to college, from the summer through the first visit home.
READ STORYTheresa “Terry” Coble (MEd ’91) obituary
Theresa “Terry” Coble (MEd’91) passed away on September 9, 2019 at age 68. The cause of death was breast cancer. Terry was generous and had a huge, warm and kind heart.
READ STORYAmanda Thein (PhD) named Associate Provost
Amanda Thein, currently Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs and Professor of Literacy, Culture, and Language Education in the College of Education at the University of Iowa, has been appointed Associate Provost for Graduate and…
READ STORYForrest “Tiz” Lothrop (MEd ’54)
Forrest “Tiz” Lothrop (MEd ’54) passed away on May 29, 2021 in Lennox, SD. He has a long career as a coach and teacher.
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