2016年1月19日星期二

#GHEAC#[校园新闻] 肯代尔大学欢迎Agueda Benito女士成为新教务长

Kendall College Welcomes Agueda Benito as New Provost
肯代尔大学欢迎Agueda Benito女士成为新教务长




  芝加哥——2015年8月24日肯代尔大学很荣幸宣布任命Agueda Benito女士为学校教务长,即时生效!Benito拥有20多年的高等教育和学术管理专业经验,她一直是以创新性和学生为中心的教育模式的倡导者和促进者。作为教务长,Benito将担任首席学术官的角色,并监管肯代尔大学的学术政策和实践,以及直接管理学术项目。

  “Agueda将不仅带给肯代尔其作为学术领导的知识财富,而且会为我们的课程和举措带来新的面貌,这将深深根植于她的国际经历当中,以及罗瑞特国际大学网络(Laureate International Universities)的跨校区合作历史上。”肯代尔大学校长Emily W. Knight表示,“她对突出成果和高就业率的不竭奉献将会是我们学校和学生的一笔巨大资产。”

  在她被任命为肯代尔大学教务长之前,Benito曾在西班牙马德里欧洲大学(Universidad Europea de Madrid, UEM)任职17年,最近的职位是大学首席学术官。任职过程中,她帮助UEM成为西班牙最值得尊重的私立高等教育院校之一,带领学校朝着创新、院校认证、高就业率和有效研究的方向前进。

  “我很荣幸能够加入肯代尔大学。我们学校已经获得了真正帮助学生搭建教育知识与职业成功之间的桥梁的良好声誉,我很期待以新的方式继续耕耘这项事业。” Benito表示,“我们将一起努力不断改善我们的学术课程并加强我们的国际网络。”

  Benito女士拥有马德里康普斯顿大学(Universidad Complutense de Madrid)物理学学士学位和气象学硕士学位,除此之外还获得国立远程教育大学(Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, UNED)人力资源硕士学位和教育学博士学位。她已经出版了50多篇论文、书刊篇章和书籍。

  更多信息,请访问:http://kendall.gheac.com/




  关于肯代尔大学:肯代尔大学成立于1934年,位于伊利诺伊州芝加哥市。肯代尔为1800多名学生提供商务、西餐西点、儿童早期教育和酒店管理专业的本科学士学位课程。课程将一流的学术活动与实践经验、国际教育机会相结合,帮助商务、酒店和西餐西点课程的学生获得发展成为行业佼佼者所需的专业技术和技能。根据TNS市场研究公司(TNS Global)2013年对芝加哥顶级酒店和米其林指南餐厅人事经理的调查,结果显示肯代尔大学是芝加哥帮助学生发展酒店管理和西餐西点职业生涯最好的学校。肯代尔大学获得高等教育委员会(The Higher Learning Commission)的认证。更多信息,请访问:http://kendall.gheac.com/

  肯代尔大学是罗瑞特国际大学(Laureate International Universities)网络的一员,该全球网络在28个国家拥有80多所校园和网络院校。更多信息,请访问:www.laureate.net

  关于罗瑞特教育集团:罗瑞特教育集团(Laureate Education, Inc.)是全球顶尖高等教育提供者。罗瑞特拥有80多所大学,为来自美洲、欧洲、亚洲、非洲和中东等28个国家的超过100万名学生提供教育机会。罗瑞特旗下大学提供涵盖建筑、商务、工程、酒店管理、法律和药学等领域的本科、硕士和博士学位课程。罗瑞特的许多院校都在各自地区、国家和领域属于顶尖高等教育提供者,并且学校的学术资格已经获得国际认可。更多信息,请访问:www.laureate.net




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Kendall College Welcomes Agueda Benito as New Provost

CHICAGO—August 24, 2015 Kendall College is proud to announce the appointment of Agueda Benito as provost of the institution, effective immediately. Benito joins the Kendall College team with more than 20 years of professional experience in higher education and academic administration in which she has been an advocate and facilitator of an innovative, student-centered model of education. As provost, Benito will fill the role of chief academic officer and oversee academic policies and practices of Kendall College, with direct oversight of its academic programs.

“Agueda will bring to Kendall not only a wealth of knowledge as an academic leader but also a fresh and new look to our programs and initiatives, deeply rooted in her international experience and collaboration across institutions in the Laureate International Universities network,” said Emily W. Knight, president of Kendall College. “Her commitment to strong outcomes and employability will be a tremendous asset to the institution and for our students.”

Prior to her appointment as Kendall College provost, Benito served the Universidad Europea de Madrid (UEM), located in Spain, for 17 years, most recently as the University’s chief academic officer. In this role, she was instrumental in positioning UEM as one of the most respected private higher education institutions in the country and driving the institution forward with a focus on innovation, institutional accreditation, high employability rates and effective research.

“It is an honor to join Kendall College. Our school has a gained a well-deserved reputation for truly helping students to bridge the gap between educational knowledge and career success, and I look forward to cultivating that capability in new ways,” said Benito. “We will work together to keep improving our programs and enhance our international network.”

Benito holds a bachelor’s degree in physics and a master’s degree in meteorology from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, in addition to a master’s degree in human resources and a doctorate in education from Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED). She has published more than 50 papers, book chapters and books.

For more information, please visit http://kendall.gheac.com/.

About Kendall College Kendall College, founded in 1934 and located in Chicago, Ill. offers undergraduate degrees in business, culinary arts, early childhood education and hospitality management to a diverse and passionate community of more than 1,800 students. The curriculum combines strong academics with practical experience and international educational opportunities to give students in business, hospitality and culinary arts programs the skills and expertise to be leaders in their professions. Kendall College was ranked the No. 1 program in Chicago for preparing students for careers in hospitality management and culinary arts in a survey of hiring managers at Chicago’s leading hotels and Michelin Guide restaurants (TNS Global - 2013 Survey). Kendall College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission. For more information, visit http://kendall.gheac.com/.

Kendall is part of the Laureate International Universities network—a global network of more than 80 campus-based and online universities in 28 countries. For more information, visit www.laureate.net.

About Laureate Education, Inc.: Laureate Education is the world’s leading higher education provider. Laureate’s more than 80 universities educate over 1,000,000 students in 28 countries across the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Laureate’s universities offer undergraduate, master’s and doctoral degree programs in fields such as architecture, business, engineering, hospitality management, law and medicine. Many Laureate institutions are ranked among the top providers of higher education in their respective regions, countries and fields, and have received international recognition for their academic quality. To learn more, visit www.laureate.net. For more information, visit www.laureate.net.


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