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Spring 2022 graduate Zac Gavin receives BA in science education and BS in science studies.

Delivering fun to the science classroom

Teaching runs in Zac Gavin’s blood. The soon-to-be University of Iowa graduate will become part of the third generation of teachers in his family, and he can’t wait to inspire future generations at his alma mater in Maquoketa, Iowa.
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College of Education faculty honored with outstanding research awards

Monday, May 9, 2022
Four faculty members were honored with the University of Iowa College of Education Outstanding Research Awards at the spring faculty and staff meeting on Thursday, May 12.
Left to right: Saba Ali, Megan Foley Nicpon, Lia Plakans, Pam Wesely, Daniel Clay, Mark McDermott, Noel Estrada Hernandez, Liz Hollingworth

College recognized for using data to drive continuous improvement, excellence

Thursday, May 5, 2022
The University of Iowa College of Education was recently recognized as a role model organization for its commitment to continuous improvement and performance excellence.
UI College of Education graduate student Jin Chang

In the News: Chang's oral history project documents Asian history at UI

Thursday, May 5, 2022
Graduate student Jin Chang has compiled an oral history project devoted to the experiences of Asians and Asian Americans at the university.
Alex Pauls

Pauls pursues doctorate in school psychology to help youth and families

Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Alex Pauls wants to help children through applied behavior analysis to create meaningful change.
Tucker Chorpening

Chorpening encourages self-discovery during educational journey

Monday, April 25, 2022
Tucker Chorpening will inspire fellow graduates as the student commencement speaker at the May 2022 College of Education Undergraduate Commencement and Teacher Education Program Recognition Ceremony.
Congratulations graphic featuring Will Coghill-Behrends, Sherry Watt, and Lia Plakans

Anti-Racism Collaborative, Plakans honored with Diversity Catalyst Award

The University of Iowa College of Education's Anti-Racism Collaborative and Lia Plakans, professor of Multilingual Education and the Departmental Executive Officer for the Department of Teaching were awarded the 2022 Diversity Catalyst Award from the Division for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
International Day

Middle school students learn about global health disparities during International Day

Monday, April 18, 2022
Andrea Childs

Alumna awarded Fulbright to Montenegro

Andrea Childs, a student in English Education from the University of Iowa College of Education, is the winner of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Award to Bulgaria for 2022-23.