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Katharine Broton discusses her research on food insecurity.
Jacob Priest, Director of the LGBTQ Counseling Clinic, shares his insights.
Jonathan Templin speaks about adaptive assessment.
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Wesely co-PI on $1 million grant helping to create National Resource Center for Translation and Global Literacy
College of Education Professor Pamela Wesely is part of a team of colleagues across campus who produced a successful proposal for the U.S. Department of Education, resulting in a $1 million grant – one of the largest humanities grants at Iowa.
Scanlan Family Foundation gives $15 million to name school mental health center, expand services to schools, veterans
Thanks to a generous $15 million gift from the Scanlan Family Foundation, the Iowa Center for School Mental Health has a new name – the Scanlan Center for School Mental Health.
Lira receives NSF grant to advance learning technologies
Matthew Lira, assistant professor in educational psychology and learning sciences, was awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to investigate the role of gesture using physical feedback in STEM learning.
UI REACH
UI REACH (Realizing Educational and Career Hopes) is a comprehensive transition program for students ages 18-25 years old with intellectual, cognitive, and learning disabilities.