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Foley Nicpon named new director of Belin-Blank Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development
Megan Foley Nicpon, an internationally recognized expert in counseling psychology and twice-exceptionality, has been named the new director of the University of Iowa College of Education’s Connie Belin & Jacqueline N. Blank International Center for Gifted Education and Talent Development and the new Myron and Jacqueline N. Blank Endowed Chair in Gifted Education.

Chorpening encourages self-discovery during educational journey
Tucker Chorpening will inspire fellow graduates as the student commencement speaker at the May 2022 College of Education Undergraduate Commencement and Teacher Education Program Recognition Ceremony.

Delivering fun to the science classroom
Zac Gavin, a spring 2022 graduate and third generation teacher, can’t wait to inspire future generations at his alma mater in Maquoketa, Iowa.

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.