Faculty and Staff Awards
Laura Gallo
Assistant Professor of School Counseling
2022 American Counseling Association Distinguished Professional Service Award
Gallo recognized for addressing mental health needs of youth
Ariel Aloe
Professor in Educational Measurement and Statistics
Mosteller Award from the Campbell Collaboration
Gerta Bardhoshi
Associate Professor of School Counseling
2022 American Counseling Association’s 2022 ACA Research Award
Adam Miller
UI REACH Senior Program Specialist
Iowa Association of Community Providers (IACP) Community Builder Award recipient as a frontline supervisor
Will Coghill-Behrends
Clinical Associate Professor of Multilingual Education
Sherry Watt
Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs
College of Education Community Collaborative Leader
Lia Plakans, DEO of the Dept of Teaching and Learning; Professor Multilingual Education
2022 Diversity Catalyst Award Recipients from the University of Iowa
College of Education Community Collaborative Leader
Carolyn Colvin
University of Iowa’s Outstanding First-Generation Student Advocacy Awards
Fall of 2021
UI faculty, staff, and students recognized with First-Generation Awards
Noel Estrada-Hernández
Professor of rehabilitation and counselor education and Departmental Executive Officer of the Department of Counselor Education
2021-22 Fellow for Faculty Development
Sherry Watt
Professor in Higher Education and Student Affairs
2021 Induction into the Iowa Academy of Education
2022 Board of Regents Faculty Excellence Award Recipient
Six faculty members awarded for excellence
Allison Bruhn
Innovation Fund recipient from UI Ventures
Jonathan Templin
Professor and E.F. Lindquist Chair in the Department of Psychological and Quantitative Foundations
Lesa Hoffman
Professor in Educational Measurement and Statistics
Innovation Fund Recipients from UI Ventures
David Cassels Johnson
Associate Professor in Multilingual Education and Associate DEO of Teaching and Learning
2022 Obermann Fellow-in-Residence
Barry Schreier
Outstanding Student Organization Advisor
Awarded by the UI Division of Student Life
College of Education faculty awards
Katharine Broton and Stacey McElroy-Heltzel
Outstanding Researcher Award Recipients- Early Career
Mary Cohen and Cassie Barnhardt
Outstanding Researcher Award Recipients - Mid-Career
Postdoctoral awards
GoMee Park
College of Education postdoctoral scholar
awarded first place with the National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE) Outstanding Dissertation Award
Student awards and recognitions
Sora Kim
Literacy, Culture, and Language Education doctoral student
Eric Akuoko
Science Education doctoral student
Stanley Fellowship for International Research recipients
Hannah Baysinger
Student in Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) in World Language Education with endorsements in Spanish and English as a Second Language (ESL)
Obermann Spelman Rockefeller Community Scholar
Catie Mintz
Doctoral candidates in Educational Measurement and Statistics
National Science Foundation grant
Andrea Childs
2022 May graduate with a B.A. in English and English Education
Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to Bulgaria
Dawn Thomas
Master of Arts in teaching (MAT) secondary English education graduate student
Margaret P. Benson Memorial Award
UI Celebrating Excellence and Achievement Among Women
Amira Nash
Doctoral student in Literacy, Culture, and Language Education and Associate Director of Partnerships and Programs in the College of Education’s Baker Teacher Leader Center
Stephen Lynn Smith Memorial Scholarship for Social Justice Recipient
UI Celebrating Excellence and Achievement Among Women
and 2021 Diversity Catalyst Seed Grant Award Recipient
Megan Dehner, Tarmar Bernfeld, Mary Ball, and Karen Barkauskas-Goering
University's Council on Teaching 2022 Outstanding Teaching Award recipient
Kwangmin Lee and Diane Neubauer
Graduate Student Research Paper Awards from the Department of Teaching and Learning
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