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Alumna Mariah Hahn poses in her first grade classroom

"Where Do You Work?" Wednesday: Mariah Hahn

Guess what day it is…? It’s “Where Do You Work?” Wednesday! This week meet alumna Mariah Hahn (BA’16 Elementary Education with an endorsement in Reading). Hahn is in her first year of teaching at Prairie Heights Elementary in the College Community School District in Cedar Rapids, Iowa as a first-...

Jacob Priest teaches

In the news: Marriage: When the second, third, or fourth time is the charm

Jacob Priest, assistant professor of Couple and Family Therapy in the University of Iowa College of Education was featured in an Iowa Public Radio interview

Alejandro Pérez smiles

In the news: Alejandro Pérez researches bilingualism

Alejandro Pérez, doctorate student in Foreign Language and ESL Education, is one of four University of Iowa College of Education students chosen for the Dare to Discover campaign.

Gina Martin smiles

In the news: Gina Martin improves trauma therapy

Gina Martin, graduate student in Counselor Education and Supervision, is one of four University of Iowa College of Education students chosen for the Dare to Discover campaign.

Yareli Mendoza smiles

In the news: Yareli Mendoza advocates for veterans

Yareli Mendoza, Ph.D. student, Higher Education and Student Affairs is one of four University of Iowa College of Education students chosen for the Dare to Discover campaign.

Associate professor in Educational Policy and Leadership Studies, Cassie Barnhardt, smiles

In the news: Universities as gateways to stronger democracies

Associate professor in Educational Policy and Leadership studies, Cassie Barnhardt, contributed her expertise on the role of democracy in higher education in Africa. Read more from University World News .

The Counselor's Corner: College and Career Readiness is a life-long process

David Duys, an associate professor in the University of Iowa College of Education's School Counseling Program, discusses how College and Career Readiness, or "CCR," doesn't happen only in high school, but ideally should happen at every level of education as a life-long process.

Molly Hall-Martin smiles

In the news: Molly Hall-Martin improves equity in education

Molly Hall-Martin, Ph.D. student, Higher Education and Student Affairs is one of four University of Iowa College of Education students chosen for the Dare to Discover campaign.

Theresa Putnam Genz with her award

Alumna Named School Counselor of the Year

College of Education alumna Theresa Putnam Genz (09’, MA) has won the 2019 Iowa School Counselor Association Multi-Level School Counselor of the Year Award. The award honors outstanding professional school counselors in Iowa. Putnam Genz was nominated for the award by David Ford, postsecondary...