{"id":3398,"date":"2012-12-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2012\/12\/11\/delta-states-college-of-education-alters-name\/"},"modified":"2013-09-09T14:05:46","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T14:05:46","slug":"delta-states-college-of-education-alters-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2012\/12\/delta-states-college-of-education-alters-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta State\u2019s College of Education alters name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" src=\"\/Images\/Ewing Hall 3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Delta State University College of Education recently changed its name to the College of Education and Human Sciences. Though historically associated with teacher preparation, a strong tradition that continues today, the College of Education has grown to encompass diverse programs that call on individuals to study a range of human sciences. <\/p>\n<p>With a host of programs representing counselor education and psychology; family and consumer sciences; health, physical education, recreation, and athletic training; and educator and leadership preparation, the College prepares individuals across a broad spectrum of fields. Each engages learners in the study of the human sciences&mdash;across topics such as cognition and learning, human motivation, counseling, and various aspects of human physical and mental development.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It is important that the name of the College represent inclusively those fields of study in which students engage through their respective programs,&rdquo; said Dean of the College of Education and Human Sciences Dr. Leslie Griffin.&nbsp; &ldquo;The name change more accurately reflects not only the range of disparate programs, but the commonalities of study among them as well.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact the College of Education and Human Sciences at 662-846-4400, https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/contactcoehs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Delta State University College of Education recently changed its name to the College of Education and Human Sciences. Though historically associated with teacher preparation, a strong tradition that continues today, the College of Education&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":12424,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3398","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3398","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3398"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3398\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40879,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3398\/revisions\/40879"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}