Cambridge Who's Who Names Kevin Haglin Professional of the Year in Physics Education.ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- Dr. Kevin L. Haglin, professor and department chairperson of physics and astronomy at St. Cloud State University, has been named Cambridge Who's Who Who’s Who biographical dictionary of notable living people. [Am. Hist.: Hart, 922] See : Fame Professional of the Year in Physics Education. While inclusion in Cambridge Who's Who is itself an honor, only one member in each discipline is named the Cambridge Who's Who Professional of the Year. The Cambridge Who's Who selection committee hand picks these special Who's Who honorees based on accomplishments, academic achievement, leadership, and service. Haglin has an impressive background in effective and popular physics teaching. At St. Cloud State, he teaches calculus-based physics and applications in theoretical physics, developing and applying mathematical techniques used commonly in the physical sciences. Before joining St. Cloud State, Haglin was an assistant professor at Grinnell College Grinnell College, at Grinnell, Iowa; coeducational; incorporated 1847 as Iowa College, opened 1848 by Congregationalists at Davenport. The college moved to Grinnell in 1859, under the auspices of Josiah B. Grinnell. It was named Grinnell College in 1909. (1997-1998), visiting assistant professor at Lawrence University Lawrence University, located in Appleton, Wisconsin, is a private liberal arts college founded in 1847. The first classes were held on November 12, 1849. Lawrence was the sixth college in the United States to be founded coeducational. (1996-1997), research associate at Michigan State University Michigan State University, at East Lansing; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1855. It opened in 1857 as Michigan Agricultural College, the first state agricultural college. (1993-1996) and research fellow at McGill University McGill University, at Montreal, Que., Canada; coeducational; chartered 1821, opened 1829. It was named for James McGill, who left a bequest to establish it. Its real development dates from 1855 when John W. Dawson became principal. (1990-1993). He has published 50 articles in various nuclear physics research journals. Haglin's philosophy of teaching aligns with St. Cloud State's providing versatile problem-solving skill sets while preparing students for specialized careers. Haglin received his Ph.D. in physics from the University of Minnesota (body, education) University of Minnesota - The home of Gopher. http://umn.edu/. Address: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. (1990) and his B.A. in physics and mathematics from Hamline University (1985). He is a life member of the American Physical Society The American Physical Society was founded in 1899 and is the world's second largest organization of physicists. The Society publishes more than a dozen science journals, including the world renowned Physical Review and Physical Review Letters, and organizes more than twenty science and has received the Faculty Research Award from the College of Science and Engineering at St. Cloud State (2001). About Cambridge Who's Who The mission of Cambridge Who's Who is to ensure that Cambridge members receive recognition, support and credibility to advance their careers. Cambridge Who's Who is also committed to delivering the highest quality networking resource for job recruitment, career enhancement and new business development. Cambridge Who's Who members have exclusive access to the biographical information of more than 200,000 successful executives, professionals and entrepreneurs at www.cambridgewhoswho.com, where they use the database to share information, knowledge and services. Communication via the Cambridge Who's Who registry travels in two directions, enabling Cambridge Who's Who members to reach out when they have a business need or opportunity as well as receive information on exciting new ventures. |
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