This spring AU launched its new website with the help of the marketing staff. The design and layout of AU’s website is critical to the university’s success. A website that is visually appealing and easy to maneuver will give prospective students a good first impression. Elizabeth Murray, AU’s web editor and content writer, is the primary person responsible for the maintenance of the university website. Murray has overseen the AU website for more than two years and was involved in many of … [Read more...]
Q & A with Dr. Tammy Reedy-Strother
Associate Professor of Sociology Dr. Tammy Reedy- Strother is the chair of the Department of Sociology, Social Work, Criminal Justice and Family Science. She earned her bachelor’s in math and sociology and her master’s in sociology from Marshall University before going on to earn her Ph.D. in sociology from the University of Kentucky. Reedy-Strother also obtained a graduate certificate in women’s studies from UK. Tell me about your family life. I’m married to Dr. Eric Strother, who … [Read more...]
Mechanical engineering program earns ABET accreditation
Recently, AU’s mechanical engineering program received accreditation from the Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering. ABET accreditations show that engineering programs have met all of the necessary standards to produce graduates who are ready to enter the field of STEM education. They are the global accrediting body for college-level programs in applied science, natural science, computing, engineering and engineering technology. The process is … [Read more...]