Dr. Tarra Ellis Appointed Dean of Thayer School of Education

By Avery Hill Editor As the fall semester approaches, the Thayer School of Education is undergoing a shift in direction. Dr. Ellis, who previously served as the interim dean after a shakeup in leadership left a vacancy, has had her interim title replaced with a permanent role as dean of the department. The decision wasContinueContinue reading “Dr. Tarra Ellis Appointed Dean of Thayer School of Education”

Opinion: Grading the Graders: Do course evaluations really make a difference?

Avery Hill Editor As summer unfolds and Wingate students return home to dive into internships and summer jobs, the course evaluations they completed are quietly shaping the upcoming fall semester. After four months of being critiqued, evaluated and assessed Wingate students have gotten the opportunity to flip the script and evaluate their professors. For some this isContinueContinue reading “Opinion: Grading the Graders: Do course evaluations really make a difference?”