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News

The Counselor's Corner: invest in your own professional growth

Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Gerta Bardoshi, an associate professor in the University of Iowa College of Education's School Psychology Program, shares tips on how school counselors can avoid burnout by investing in their own professional growth and development.
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2018 scholarships awarded to College of Education students

Thursday, April 26, 2018
DaVida Anderson, a doctoral candidate in the Higher Education and Student Affairs Program, inspired the audience at the 2018 Scholarship Brunch. The event recognized and celebrated 127 students who received scholarship support and their generous donors.
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"Where Do You Work?" Wednesday: Courtney Warren

Wednesday, April 25, 2018
Happy “Where Do You Work?” Wednesday! This week meet alumna Courtney Warren (BA ’16 Elementary Education).
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College of Education 2018 Alumni Magazine

Friday, April 20, 2018
Take a look at some of the great things our students, faculty, staff, and alumni are doing to help their communities. Read the online addition of the College of Education's 2018 Alumni Magazine.

The Counselor's Corner: When an A-minus really isn't an A-minus

Thursday, April 19, 2018
Susannah Wood, an associate professor in the University of Iowa College of Education's School Psychology Program, shares insights on how to best help gifted students succeed.
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"Where Do You Work?" Wednesday: Eugene Parker

Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Happy “Where Do You Work?” Wednesday! This week meet alumnus Eugene Parker (Ph.D ’15 Educational Policy and Leadership Studies).

Message from the Dean

Thursday, April 12, 2018
University of Iowa Dean Daniel L. Clay shares how the University of Iowa College of Education community brings together diverse students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends, united in the cause of making our world a better one.
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UI's William Ming Liu confronts racism, sexism through research

Thursday, April 12, 2018
Protests such as Black Lives Matter and #MeToo are highlighting racism and sexism and mean William Ming Liu’s research is more timely now than ever before.

After 34 years at UI, Tim Ansley retiring in July

Thursday, April 12, 2018
“I could not have written a better script,” he says. “I get to do what I love to do – I love testing, I love statistics, but what I love most is teaching. That’s where my real passion always has been.”
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Legacy of a Latinx Leader

Thursday, April 12, 2018
Nancy “Rusty” Barceló has been a catalyst and champion for change in higher education – not just on the University of Iowa campus but across the nation.

In Memoriam, 2018

Thursday, April 12, 2018
Remembering beloved faculty and alumni.
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Class Notes: 2018

Thursday, April 12, 2018
See what our alumni are up to.
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Seeds of Hope

Thursday, April 12, 2018
The garden is bringing together residents of different socioeconomic backgrounds and cultivating a sense of community.

College of Education welcomes new faculty

Thursday, April 12, 2018
John Achrazoglou As the only person to receive the Regent’s Excellence Award twice, John Achrazoglou seeks to prepare future educators through curriculum development and creating online programming. Achrazoglou prepares future educators by sharing technology expertise Katharine Broton Katharine Broton is a new Assistant Professor in Higher Education and Student Affairs. Her current research is...
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Play It Again

Thursday, April 12, 2018
The New Horizons Band gives "chronologically gifted" seniors a musical outlet.
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Countryman teaching family has strong ties to College of Education

Thursday, April 12, 2018
The teaching gene is strong in the Countryman family DNA.
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The Sky is the Limit

Thursday, April 12, 2018
Andrew learned how to live independently, the importance of being on time and how to be more confident.
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"Where Do You Work?" Wednesday: Judy Shannon

Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Happy “Where Do You Work?” Wednesday! This week meet alumna Judy Shannon (MA ’05 Counseling, Rehabilitation and Student Development).
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College of Education alumna to head student affairs at Grinnell College

Monday, April 9, 2018
Sarah Moschenross, dean of students at Grinnell College and University of Iowa College of Education alumna, was recently promoted to associate vice president of student affairs at the college, beginning this summer.
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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.