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Show Kent Myers Awarded Doctorate at Uof U Commencement Kent E. Myers, on sabbatical leave from College of Southern Utah, received his doctorate degree de-gree In the field of education at commencement exercises Monday Mon-day at the University of Utah. Myers, 32, is expected to return to his position as assistant professor pro-fessor of English at CSU. He is married to the former Cherie Ashworth of Milford and they are parents of four children. Myers is a son of Obra M. Myers My-ers of Minersville. Myers minored in educational administration and his doctoral thesis was entitled "Verbal Learning and Reinforcement in a Simulated Classroom." A graduate of Milford High School, Myers hold a bachelor of science degree from the College of Southern Utah, and a master of education degree from Brig-ham Brig-ham Young University. While at the U of U, he served as a research editor for the Bureau Bu-reau of Educational Research and was a visiting instructor in the department of education. |