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News

UI alumna Karen Allen named UI WILD director
Monday, January 13, 2025
University of Iowa alumna Karen Allen joins the College of Education as the new director of UI WILD, Wildlife Instruction and Leadership Development, bringing more than two decades of experience as an administrator and educator in K-12 settings.

Kosovan professors collaborate with ISU to help students explore artificial intelligence in agriculture
Friday, January 10, 2025
USAID’s Private Sector Partnerships to Strengthen Higher Education activity has fostered strong collaboration between academic staff at Iowa State University (ISU) and partner universities in Kosovo.

Kosovo agriculture firms collaborate with professors, students to explore solutions to industry challenges
Thursday, January 9, 2025
USAID’s Private Sector Partnerships to Strengthen Higher Education Activity is laying the groundwork for supporting university-business collaborations in applied research.

In the news: Art Education student featured by UI’s International Programs
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
Mawuena Morgan, a third-year art education and art major who is studying this winter on the Women's Empowerment in the Dominican Republic program, was the recipient of a Global Access Ambassador Scholarship.

UI community celebrates the life of former English professor Jim Marshall
Monday, January 6, 2025
Jim Marshall, an English Education professor and associate dean for more than two decades, passed away at the age of 74.
Staff Spotlight: Sarah Lobb
Friday, December 20, 2024
Learn more about Sarah Lobb, Faculty Affairs Manager in the College of Education Administration Dean's Office, and what she most enjoys about working in the College of Education in this Staff Spotlight series. The series celebrates and elevates all the people who make the college such a special place to work.

In the news: Literacy, Culture, and Language PhD student featured by Grad College
Friday, December 20, 2024
English teacher and PhD candidate Kimberly Sleezer was highlighted for her efforts to inspire and retain teachers.

In the news: Research by Cassels Johnson examines equity, educational experiences of heritage speakers in Iowa high schools
Friday, December 20, 2024
Multilingual Education Professor David Cassels Johnson published a study examining how Iowa high school Spanish teachers can accommodate and uplift Spanish-speaking students.

Felderman juggles academics, parenthood on journey to becoming educator
Friday, December 13, 2024
By Chase Szewc
College of Education graduate Kaitlin Felderman was determined to get her degree, juggling life as a student, spouse, parent, and commuter. Felderman, who was selected as the college's undergraduate student commencement speaker, says the most rewarding aspect of teaching middle schoolers is supporting their growth during a crucial developmental period.
Counselor Education alumna recognized for excellence
Thursday, December 12, 2024
College of Education alumna Haley Wikoff has had a remarkable 2024, receiving three different awards that recognize her excellence in academia.
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