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CAS Celebrates new Teaching Faculty Promotion

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In coordination with an undergraduate-run organization called Students Teaching Students, CAS department faculty members mentor exemplary students who develop and teach 1-credit courses on a variety of subjects that advance expertise in communication and its role in public life. This semester, Associate Teaching Professor Lori Bedell is supporting undergraduates Kara Miller (who was in Lori’s RCL course a few years back) and Jess Strait as they teach a course titled “Period Talk: The Impact of Stigma on the Menstrual Equity Movement.”
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CAS Celebrates new Teaching Faculty Promotion

The Department of Communication Arts and Sciences congratulates Drs. Christopher Kroft, John Minbiole, and Frank Stec on their immediate promotion to Associate Teaching Professor. The rank of Associate Teaching Professor is granted to Penn State teaching faculty who have consistently demonstrated exceptional achievement in instruction and enhanced the pedagogical mission of their unit. Candidates must demonstrate excellence in the mastery of their respective subject matter, in classroom instruction as evinced by student and peer evaluations, and in activities related to teaching and advising. CAS is proud of and deeply grateful to Drs. Kroft, Minbiole, and Stec for their service to the department and the exceptional education they provide to Penn State students. Thank you, and congratulations again!