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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."
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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.
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Ferguson’s research inspired by caring for mother with dementia
Thursday, October 5, 2023
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Cheryl Ferguson's research aims to develop interventions that extend independence and quality of life for adults with degenerative brain diseases.
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Scanlan Center for School Mental Health part of national collaboration to improve mental health services in schools
Friday, September 22, 2023
U.S. Department of Education
The University of Iowa College of Education’s Scanlan Center for School Mental Health is a partner organization in a new $2.6 million U.S. Department of Education grant that will support mental health services and professionals in schools.
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Hubbell Environmental Law Initiative launches new field course at Iowa Law
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
With support from UI WILD and the UI College of Education, the College of Law’s Hubbell Environmental Law Initiative recently launched Wildlife and Habitat Conservation Law, a new interdisciplinary environmental law field course.
Doctoral student Tevin Middleton receives funds to research school mental health
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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Counselor Education and Supervision doctoral student Tevin Middleton is working to increase the number of minority students who pursue higher education and the counselor profession by addressing mental health services in schools.
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Growing Global
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
The College of Education’s Global Education Initiatives continue to strengthen existing partnerships and create new opportunities for students and faculty, including programs in Costa Rica, Finland, Ghana, the UK, Japan, Kosovo, and Norway, among other collaborations.
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Scholarship spotlight: Aldo Loya
Friday, September 1, 2023
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With the support of the Young Family Scholarship, Aldo Loya is working to direct youth and help people through education.
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Scholarship spotlight: Eric Akuoko
Friday, September 1, 2023
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Thanks to the Albert Hieronymus and Family Scholarship, Eric Akuoko is able to pursue innovative education research that makes an impact on students and learning.
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