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Gould eyes community connectivity through 'The Green Room'

Friday, August 25, 2017
David Gould, administrator with the Belin-Blank Center at the University of Iowa College of Education, discusses breaking down barriers between students and the community through The Green Room lecture series in this Little Village article. Read the full article in Little Village.
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Bowman research points to importance of close campus relationships in academic success

Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Close campus friendships, including those between roommates, are important to academic success and graduation, says UI College of Education professor Nicholas A. Bowman.
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2017 Iowa State Fair fun for all

Friday, August 18, 2017
Many fond memories were made at the 2017 Iowa State Fair on Friday, Aug. 18. Faculty, staff, students, and alumni helped spread the word about the University of Iowa College of Education.  
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Chung given a 'shout out'

Friday, August 11, 2017
Jake Chung is assistant superintendent for personnel and planning at Arlington Heights School District 25 in Arlington Heights, Ill., and an alumnus of the University of Iowa College of Education. Chung, also a member of the UI College of Education Advisory Board, was recently given a "shout out" in the Chicago Tribune.
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Alumna demonstrates leadership skills as Grinnell dean of students

Friday, August 4, 2017
Grinnell College Dean of Students Sarah Reshetar Moschenross attributes much of her success as a leader to her experiences at the University of Iowa College of Education.
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College Board names first Robert L. Brennan chair

Friday, July 28, 2017
Tim Moses, chief psychometrician at the College Board, has been named the board's first Robert L. Brennan chair of psychometric research. 
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Experiential learning taking place in Colorado

Thursday, July 20, 2017
Ted Neal, Clinical Associate Professor of Science Education in the Department of Teaching and Learning, leads pre-service teachers on an experiential learning expedition in the Crested Butte, Colorado area.
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Perry Research Scholars Institute brings talented high schoolers to the UI

Tuesday, July 18, 2017
The Perry Research Scholars Institute, a two-week summer camp program for eighth-, ninth-, and 10th-graders organized by the College of Education’s Belin-Blank Center, introduces high school students to a variety of academic research so they can explore their interests and plan for the future.
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Grant highlights importance of rural STEM education for high-achieving students

Monday, July 17, 2017
The Belin-Blank Center will continue to strengthen STEM-positive environments for rural Iowa 6th- to 8th-graders through the STEM Excellence and Leadership program.
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Alumna educates as 'citizen ambassador'

Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Lauren Darby (MAT '15) is a Fulbright scholar who taught English to 5th- through 12th-graders in Wolfsburg, Germany. Her valued role as a "citizen ambassador" is explored in this article from The Daily Iowan. Read the full article in The Daily Iowan.