News from Around the Division of Community Learning

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Institute for Learning in Retirement Featured on WEWS Channel 5

Baldwin Wallace University’s Institute for Learning in Retirement offers a large variety of special interest courses on a multitude of topics from art, literature, music, and theatre, to history, medicine and science. In fact, in the upcoming spring semester, more than 45 courses will be available. The ILR is open to people of any age or retirement status. ILR and
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BW Professor and DCL Faculty Member, Edwin Meyer, is Guest Columnist on Cleveland.com

Edwin Meyer is the chair of physics at Baldwin Wallace University and teaches several problem-solving courses for the DCL Community STEM program. Recently he was featured on Cleveland.com as a guest columnist profiling one of his former students whose determination and eagerness to learn became a true success story. Learn more and see the article on Cleveland.com.
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BW Awards Recognize Professors for Excellence

Six faculty members are being recognized for achievements that highlight their dedication to the profession and the personal growth of students. Strosacker Award for Excellence in Teaching This award is the foremost recognition for outstanding classroom performance. Dr. Laura HopkinsAssistant ProfessorDepartment of Public Health & Prevention Science Nominator quote: “This professor fulfills the University’s mission statement as a professor, providing
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Community STEM Initiatives featured on WKYC

Our Game Theory Camp was featured on WKYC.com, with a write-up about the week-long program that teaches math, statistics, and problem solving to attendees. Learn more about the program and see what WKYC had to say about us here.
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Increased Camps and Programs Keep BW Campus Busy in Summer Months

A whole lot of learning and development was happening at BW over the summer, with much of it disguised as pure fun. While most traditional Baldwin Wallace University undergraduate students were busy with summer jobs and internships, BW faculty and staff used their expertise to attract and engage students of all ages. The BW Division of Community Learning (DCL) summer
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Baldwin Wallace Community Arts School One Light Dance, A Collaboration of Music and Dance

An Artistic Collaboration Creates One Light

One Light, a new, fully produced dance video filmed on a rooftop overlooking the Cleveland skyline and Lake Erie,, was conceived by Director of Dance, Heather Dennen as a way for students to process the events of 2020, celebrates dance as an expression of identity and explores a transformative journey from isolation to community.
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5 Things to Look for in a Music Camp

As April emerges with the sun and birds, minds drift to the summer months and how students will spend their days. One option for many families is a music camp. Whether instrument-specific or ensemble-based, day or residential, here are 5 things you should look for in a music camp for your child to be sure they will have a positive experience.
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New Program Fosters Student Growth

With a long history of working with many foundation partners and CMSD students transitioning to online learning, CAS saw an opportunity to build upon a strong relationship and bring music curriculum home.
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BW CAS Earns National Recognition

We are thrilled for our BW CAS team, faculty and students to be recognized with the Stand for the Arts national award, and we’ll continue to bring exceptional arts education to our community – and beyond!
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Member Spotlight: Glenn Blair

For nearly 20 years, members of the New Horizons Program at Baldwin Wallace have been coming together to make music. Glenn Blair is one NHB member who has particularly enjoyed his experience in the program and is not shy about saying so
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