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• Illinois Women in Educational Leadership
  April 30, 2013
  Dr. Jenny Tripses, executive director of the Illinois Women in Educational Leadership organization, honors the superintendent of Peoria Public Schools.
• Counseling the Kamlari
  April 26, 2013
  Nepalese counselor Chhori Laxmi Maharjan discusses the issue of female enslavement in her native country.
• Department honors alumni at annual event
  April 23, 2013
  The Department of Leadership in Education, Human Services and Counseling recognizes three recent alumni for their work.
• Counseling alumna named counselor of the year
  April 12, 2013
  Patricia Kohorst '99 MA EDCS was honored for her work at Peoria Heights Grade School by the Illinois School Counselor Association.
• Grad students, faculty head to Springfield
  April 8, 2013
  Group meets with state representatives to advocate for two bills on school counseling and mental health.
• EHS Fulbright faculty discuss their global experience
  April 4, 2013
  Drs. Jenny Tripses and Nancy Sherman detail their teaching and research in Eastern Europe and beyond.
• Alumna named superintendent of Catholic schools for the Diocese of Peoria
  December 13, 2012
  Dr. Sharon Weiss MA ’93 talks about her Bradley education and how it shapes her new role as head of the diocese’s five high schools, 37 elementary schools and two academies.
• Westlake Hall dedicated
  October 12, 2012
  The University formally dedicates the newly renovated and redesigned Westlake Hall, home to the College of Education and Health Sciences.
• Bradley hosts workshop on the DSM-5
  October 1, 2012
  Dr. Lori Russell-Chapin leads a discussion on the fifth edition of psychiatry’s diagnostic manual, the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders.
• Retirement brought couple back to school for community counseling master
  September 25, 2012
  Inspired by service work, husband-and-wife team now volunteer in Florida and Illinois.
• Nepalese counselor visits with Dr. Christopher Rybak and students
  September 25, 2012
  Chhori Laxmi Maharjan raises awareness about child slavery and sex trade in Nepal.
• BEST Getting Better
  August 24, 2012
  The BEST program, which teams up teenagers and professors, adds internships with new focus.
• Spark Celebration
  June 7, 2012
  Watch the Spark Celebration with Dr. John Ratey, Drs. Mary & Allen Ivey, Microtraining Associates, and Ms. Viviana Kassam, Brain Forum Europe.
• EHS moves into newly-renovated Westlake Hall
  June 1, 2012
  New facility offers “smart” classrooms and areas for hands-on learning
• Department Open House
  March 26, 2012
  Friday, March 30, 4:00-6:00 p.m.
• A student ahead of the game
  February 13, 2012
  Grad student presents brain research at Chicago conference
• Counseling families with a sick child
  November 4, 2011
  Counseling alumna helps families cope with difficult diagnoses.
• Teaching lawyers learn to connect with kids
  October 20, 2011
  Workshop advises attorneys on child development and communication strategies.
• Counseling alumna trains therapists from halfway around the world
  September 16, 2011
  Jonna Tyler '95 provides play therapy training for Nepalese counseling center every week via Skype.
• Brain research brings together great minds
  September 16, 2011
  Center for Collaborative Brain Research is preparing new projects in physical therapy, psychology and neurology.
• New officers bring new energy to Chi Sigma Iota
  June 7, 2011
  Chapter to add advocacy component to 2011-12 agenda.
• Counseling alumna goes from Morton to Milan
  April 18, 2011
  Molly Kouri and her husband Derek take in the scenery on the Mediterranean island of Comino
• New research by local experts examining use of neurofeedback
  March 30, 2011
  A Peoria Journal Star report features Dr. Lori Russell-Chapin and Dr. Wen-Ching Liu of the Center for Collaborative Brain Research.
• Kemper Academy event featured area youth, Dr. Christopher Rybak
  March 11, 2011
  Arts education, mindfulness promoted during luncheon and lecture.
• LEHC alumni open their minds at 65th Anniversary event
  March 7, 2011
  Department marked milestone with lectures, workshops, and alumni awards.
• Pianist-psychiatrist performs for full house at Dingeldine
  February 28, 2011
  Psychiatrist and classical pianist Dr. Richard Kogan visited Bradley University to present his lecture “Creativity and Mental Illness—The Music of Robert Schumann.”
• LEHC Celebrates 65 Years with Alumni Event
  February 1, 2011
  The cost is $15 for students or alumni and $50 for other participants. Contact Terri Preston at (309) 677-3193 for more details.
• Service is second nature for LEHC alum Dan Hunt
  January 19, 2011
  Bradley alumnus Daniel Hunt thinks any person with a problem can be helped, and that philosophy has guided him through his job as a probation officer.
• Counseling graduate racks up recognitions
  November 30, 2010
  Bradley University has a rich tradition of producing outstanding graduates. Becky Earhart Michel is no exception to this rule.
• Alumna helps communities fight substance abuse
  November 22, 2010
  Bradley alumna Diane Eager began her career counseling and taking care of individuals. Now she builds coalitions to help entire communities.
• Bradley welcomes Dr. Chris Lucas
  October 1, 2010
  As an instructor and coordinator for the masters program in human services administration and an advisor and instructor of leadership studies, Lucas has wasted no time diving into work.
• Dr. Russell-Chapin on sabatical
  October 1, 2010
  Dr. Russell-Chapin is currently a co-director for the newly created Center for Collaborative Brain Research (CCBR), a partnership among OSF Saint Francis Medical Center and the Illinois Neurological Institute
• Move to Campustown proves successful
  September 30, 2010
  Communication students used to think they had it rough, having to haul their backpacks and computers all the way to the Caterpillar Global Communications Center.
• Current faculty work
  June 8, 2010
  Current faculty work.
• McConoughey joins ELH faculty
  June 8, 2010
  Dr. Gina McConoughey joins the Department of Educational Leadership and Human Development as an interim assistant professor.
• Rybak teaches in Nepal as Fulbright scholar
  June 8, 2010
  Currently on sabbatical in Nepal, Educational Leadership and Human Development Department Chair Dr. Christopher Rybak provides an update of his work as a Fulbright scholar in that country.
• Professional School Counseling degree program
  June 8, 2010
  The Department of Educational Leadership and Human Development is changing the professional school counseling program from 51 hours to 60 hours to parallel clinical mental health requirements of the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).
• Counseling program changes; new certificate begins
  June 8, 2010
  This fall, the department welcomed its first group of students who will earn their master’s degrees in clinical mental health counseling (CMHC). The 60-credit CMHC essentially replaces the 51-credit community agency program.
• Recent graduate updates
  June 8, 2010
  Recent graduates updates.
• 18th Annual ELH Alumni Event honors three alumni
  June 8, 2010
  Three alumni were honored at the event with Alumni Recognition Awards in community service, Mark Roberts; innovative professional practices, Julie Witkowski; and scholarship, Dr. Carrie Alexander-Albritton.
• Many attend new Westlake Hall groundbreaking event
  June 8, 2010
  A rainy day couldn’t dampen the excitement of those who attended the Westlake Hall Expansion and Renovation Groundbreaking Ceremony, which took place inside the Markin Family Student Recreation Center on October 22, 2009.
• Greetings from the interim chair
  June 8, 2010
  Welcome to the Educational Leadership and Human Development Department’s first online alumni newsletter! We are excited to have the opportunity to switch from paper, both to join in Bradley’s green efforts as well as offer more news and information about department activities.