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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.
DaVida Anderson

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.
Courtney Warren

"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.
Eugene Parker

"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.

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.”

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...
New Horizons Band

Play It Again

Thursday, April 12, 2018
The New Horizons Band gives "chronologically gifted" seniors a musical outlet.
Kathy Countryman

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).
Sarah Moschenross

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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"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...
Sarah Von Schrader

"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...