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News
In the News: McDermott discusses UI, Kirkwood partnership with DI
Friday, February 2, 2024
Shreya Reddy, Daily Iowan
Kirkwood Community College students can now seamlessly transfer to the University of Iowa College of Education to obtain their elementary education licensure, due to a new articulation agreement between the two institutions.
Hicks helps students juggle life and school
Friday, January 26, 2024
When Tom Hicks received a set of juggling balls from his grandmother 20 years ago, little did he know it would become a crucial teaching tool in his career. Now, as the College of Education's Student Support Coordinator, Tom Hick uses juggling as a tool to support student success.
Feeling connected while studying abroad in Ghana as a non-traditional student
Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Kayleigh Sutton, an elementary education major and a Diversity Ambassador Scholarship recipient (now the Global Access Ambassador Scholarship), participated in the Ghana Education and Culture program in summer 2023.
UI, Kirkwood create seamless transfer pathway to elementary education licensure
Monday, January 22, 2024
Students interested in becoming elementary education teachers now have another pathway to the profession thanks to a shared commitment to increase student access to higher education.
Five UI College of Education students selected for OVPR’s 'Dare to Discover' campaign
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
The Office of the Vice President for Research’s annual Dare to Discover banner campaign highlights 80 researchers and scholars from across the university.
A tribute to Linda Baker
Monday, January 8, 2024
Linda R. Baker, College of Education alumna and passionate supporter of education, died Dec. 27 at age 77. Her legacy lives on in the many profound and positive contributions she and her husband Dale have made over the years. The Baker Teacher Leader Center in the UI College of Education is named in her honor.
In the News: Vogelgesang offers wellness tips on how to thrive during the holidays
Monday, December 18, 2023
UI College of Education Clinical Associate Professor and Scanlan Center for School Mental Health Director of Professional Development Kari Vogelgesang provides tips on how centering values help you thrive during the holidays.
Studying abroad in Chile
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
International Programs
A reflection piece by Josie Mbaye (science education/environmental science major), a Diversity Ambassador Scholarship recipient.
Pandemic prompts Iowa student to pursue art passion
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Sara Epstein Moninger
Despite switching majors early in her University of Iowa experience, Liv Plowman has no regrets. She is now looking forward to her first job as an elementary art teacher in rural Iowa.
Soria finds her path to helping profession through ESHR major
Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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As a first-generation Latina student, Jessica Soria found her professional path through the Education Studies and Human Relations major. She is now pursuing a Master of Arts in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling.
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