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UI’s Bruhn and Wesely inducted into Iowa Academy of Education
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
UI College of Education professors Allison Bruhn and Pamela Wesely were recently inducted into the Iowa Academy of Education. Membership to the academy is granted to those who show rigor and creativity in their scholarship. Inductees have outstanding scholarship related to teaching and learning.
Coleman garners national awards for ‘Banned Childhoods’ project
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
James Joshua (Josh) Coleman, assistant professor of English education, is the recipient of two Children’s Literature Assembly awards for his research on how activism challenges beliefs that ban LGBTQ+ children’s literature from libraries and schools.
Iowa shares education analytics practices with colleagues from Kosovo's public universities
Monday, November 20, 2023
Staff from Kosova's public universities are considering a new approach to embracing data with a series of education analytics training sessions provided by the University of Iowa as part of USAID's Private Sector Partnerships to Strengthen Higher Education Activity.
Former Noyce scholars make an impact in Iowa’s high-needs schools
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Meet two Noyce scholar recipients who are now working in classrooms. Mathematics education undergraduates may be eligible for the scholarship, which provides $13,000 per year for up to two years.
Counselor education faculty, students receive honors for research, teaching
Friday, November 10, 2023
The University of Iowa College of Education’s faculty and doctoral students have been honored for their work in counselor education by the North Central Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (NCACES).
UI supports industrial boards at Kosovan public universities
Tuesday, November 7, 2023
In the pursuit of strengthening higher education and promoting meaningful academia-industry partnerships, the USAID-funded Private Sector Partnerships to Strengthen Higher Education activity joins forces with three public universities in Kosovo to engage and empower industrial boards for the 2023-24 academic year.
Reeve-Mendoza honored with 2023 Hawkeye Distinguished Veterans Award
Monday, November 6, 2023
Yareli Reeve-Mendonza is passionate about using her military experience to help other women veterans. To recognize her service, she is being honored with a 2023 Hawkeye Distinguished Veterans Award.
Federal grant to bolster mental health evaluation, training, research, and innovation for schools
Thursday, November 2, 2023
The University of Iowa College of Education partners with three universities to scale up school mental health training and workforce expansion efforts nationwide.
Here to support students who served
Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Chuck Xander, Iowa’s new embedded counselor focusing on Veterans and military-connected students, brings a great blend of empathy and expertise to the role because of his own military service and educational background.
Retirements 2022-2023
Monday, October 16, 2023
Honoring our retiring faculty and their contributions to the College of Education.
Faculty, Staff and Student 2022-23 Awards
Friday, October 13, 2023
College of Education faculty and staff garnered recognition and honors from our university, state, national, and international organizations.
Education faculty awarded grant to improve disability services for Iowa students
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Three UI College of Education faculty were recently awarded a five-year, $800,000 grant that will fund the Interdisciplinary Counseling, Rehabilitation, and Special Education Service Training project, a collaboration between faculty in the college’s Rehabilitation Counseling and Special Education programs.
Global education champion
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Linda R. Baker, College of Education alumna, champion of global education, philanthropist, and long-time supporter of the University of Iowa, is the recipient of the 2023 International Impact Award for her efforts to foster cultural competency and global awareness.
International education leader lauded
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Alumna Amira Nash, a doctoral student focusing on teaching and learning: literacy, culture, and language education, and associate director of partnerships and programs in the Baker Teacher Leader Center, is a recipient of the 2023 Global Student Award.
Class Notes 2022-2023
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
New jobs? Promotions? Special awards and recognitions? Read on, reconnect, and catch up with fellow alumni.
By The Numbers 2022-23
Monday, October 9, 2023
Check out the College of Education’s 2022-2023 By the Numbers to see the impact of our faculty, students, staff, and alumni.
Message from the Dean: Annual Report 2022-23
Thursday, October 5, 2023
College of Education Dean Daniel Clay reflects upon the importance of community and how students, faculty, staff, alumni, donors, and community and corporate partners are collaborating to make a positive impact, exemplifying "Together Hawkeyes."
New faculty join College of Education
Thursday, October 5, 2023
The College of Education welcomes new faculty who bring decades of expertise, cutting-edge research, and innovative teaching to our community.
Education faculty receive grant to address shortages of special education leaders
Thursday, October 5, 2023
A team of College of Education faculty are utilizing a new training grant to improve access to special educators in Iowa and across the country.