Articles from March 2020

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Generations of Hawkeyes: the Cronins

Wednesday, March 4, 2020
After growing up in an environment constantly engaged in education, it was no surprise to Dave and Jan Cronin when their son Tim decided to follow in their footsteps.
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Mental health in Iowa

Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Many Iowans lack access to necessary mental health care due to systematic and cultural barriers. However, many College of Education faculty and alumni are dedicated to improving mental health access and care for Iowans.
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Lin supports mental health in rural Iowa

Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Rosaline Ching-Lan Lin, doctoral student in Counseling Psychology, is working to make a positive impact on mental health in rural Iowa communities. Originally from Taipei, Taiwan, Lin initially wanted to be a journalist, studying psychology to become a better interviewer and to learn what was meaningful to people. However, she fell in love with counseling and psychology and decided to pursue a...
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In the news: UI and Iowa City schools address massive growth in English-language learners

Monday, March 2, 2020
David Cassels Johnson, an associate professor of Foreign Language and ESL Education in the University of Iowa College of Education and Lia Plakans, professor in Foreign Languages and ESL Education share their expertise on the growth of English Language Learners in Iowa with the Daily Iowan.
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Blake honored with 2019-20 I-SERVE Alumnus of the Year award

Monday, March 2, 2020
Alumnus Kelly Blake (MA ’15) was honored with the 2019-20 I-SERVE Alumnus of the Year Award.