Lisa Bunn received the liveWELL Wellness Hero Award in March 2025 – nominated by Human Resources Coordinator, Michelle Hayes.

Learn more about Joshua Jacobs, Administrator for Technology and Project Management in the Belin-Blank Center, and what he 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.

Higher Education and Student Affairs Professor Christine Ogren recently received an Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award for her commitment to adaptable mentorship from the Graduate College.

Kunjal Harwani and Kat Krtnick Wilson received staff excellence awards and 14 staff members were recognized for the years of service at the 2025 College of Education Staff Appreciation Celebration.

Professor Kathy Schuh, director of the Education Studies and Human Relations major, was recently presented with UI's Hancher-Finkbine award.

Counseling Psychology Associate Professor Amanda Case was recently awarded supplemental funding from the National Science Foundation as part of the organization’s 2025 STEM Day.

Education Licensure and Standards Specialist Betsy Justis was recently presented with the University of Iowa’s Welcoming and Respectful Environment Award.

Learn more about Teresa Suchomel, Field Experience Associate in the Office of Student Services, 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.

HR Director Chris Annicella is the recipient of the 2025 Outstanding Strategic HR Business Partner award.

Dave Tingwald, licensure and standards coordinator in the Office of Student Services, was recently selected as a Board of Regents Staff Excellence Award winner.