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Lois J. Gray

Director of Strategic Communications
319-335-5347 (office)
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lois-gray@uiowa.edu

News

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College of Education alumna honored with Phyllis Yager Diversity Teaching Award

Friday, April 6, 2018
Alisa Meggitt goes above and beyond to support her students and educate them on complex issues surrounding diversity. 
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UI student and faculty honored with Audrey Qualls Commitment to Diversity Award

Friday, April 6, 2018
Two individuals from the University of Iowa College of Education - Carla Gonzalez and Leslie Locke - were recognized for honoring and carrying on the legacy of Audrey Qualls.
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"Where Do You Work?" Wednesday: Philip Lala

Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Happy “Where Do You Work?” Wednesday! This week meet alumnus Philip Lala (MA ’13 Educational Psychology).
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In the news: Associate Dean Saba Ali on innovation

Thursday, March 22, 2018
Financial blog WalletHub talked with University of Iowa College of Education's Saba Ali, associate dean for research, about how policy makers can help those who have been displaced by innovation as well as what skills can best help individuals be competitive in a changing workplace. Ali was featured in an article looking at 2018's most and least innovative states. Iowa didn't fare well, landing in...
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"Where Do You Work?" Wednesday: Sarah von Schrader

Wednesday, March 21, 2018
Happy “Where Do You Work?” Wednesday! This week meet alumna Sarah von Schrader (MA ’98, Ph.D ’06 Educational Measurement and Statistics). Von Schrader is the Associate Director of Research at the Yang-Tan Institute on Employment and Disability at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. The Yang-Tan Institute has approximately 50 staff members dedicated to advancing knowledge, policies, and...
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"Where Do You Work?" Wednesday: Michele Armstrong

Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Happy “Where Do You Work?” Wednesday! This week meet alumna Michele Armstrong (MA ’13 Higher Education and Student Affairs).
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"Where Do You Work?" Wednesday: Becki Elkins

Wednesday, February 21, 2018
Happy “Where Do You Work?” Wednesday! This week meet alumna Becki Elkins (Ph.D. ’04 Higher Education and Student Affairs).
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"Where Do You Work?" Wednesday: Jodi Banse

Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Happy “Where Do You Work?” Wednesday! This week meet alumna Jodi Banse (BA ’98 Elementary Education, specialization in reading).
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"Where Do You Work?" Wednesday: Gina Marino

Wednesday, February 7, 2018
Happy “Where Do You Work?” Wednesday! This week meet alumna Gina Marino (MA ’16 Higher Education and Student Affairs).
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"Where Do You Work?" Wednesday: Kevin Herdegen

Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Happy “Where Do You Work?” Wednesday! This week meet alumnus Kevin Herdegen (MA ’08 Educational Policy and Leadership Studies).