December 8, 2015
Polson inducted to International Adult and Continuing 1xbet online casino Hall of Fame
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Cheryl Polson, professor of adult 1xbet online casino , associate dean for the Graduate School and director of K-State at Fort Leavenworth graduate programs and outreach, was inducted into the 20th International Adult and Continuing 1xbet online casino Hall of Fame on Nov. 18 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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"During her many years of service, she has provided insightful contributions to the field regarding military 1xbet online casino , adult students in higher 1xbet online casino , as well as other key contributions to the 1xbet online casino of practitioners regarding adult learning best practices," said Carol E. Kasworm, North Carolina State University professor of adult and community college 1xbet online casino and a colleague who nominated Polson for this honor. "Dr. Polson's most significant contribution has been her commitment to serving military-connected learners."
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"As a colleague, I have been impressed with the significant leadership and contributions to the field of adult and continuing 1xbet online casino by Dr. Cheryl Polson during her career," Kasworm said. "In particular, she has been recognized through a variety of national awards for her major leadership in military 1xbet online casino at the graduate level, the professional continuing 1xbet online casino arena, and in her scholarly contributions through her work at Kansas State University."
"This prestigious award recognizes Dr. Polson for her significant career contributions to adult 1xbet online casino , said Carol Shanklin, dean of the Graduate School. Throughout her career she has mentored numerous graduate students completing their master's degrees while attending the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth. She has also spent time recruiting, retaining and helping many adult 1xbet online casino master's students graduate programs."