News: College of Education

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People |

College of Education Alumnus of the Year Wayne Nunnely credits it all to football coach Bill Ireland.

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Campus News |

In the days after the Oct. 1 tragedy, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ mental health experts helped hundreds deal with the trauma. Three of them share their insights.

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Research |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Academic Success Center staff use their research to improve their student services.

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People |

Helping bilingual students — and the teachers who educate them — succeed is a top priority for this associate professor.

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People |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students and staff share their heartache and hope as the Oct. 1 shooting anniversary approaches.

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People |

From 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Magazine fall 2018 issue

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Research |

That pain in your neck may be from your tablet device, how librarians help keep students in school, a research course that has undergrads digging up viruses, and more.

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Research |

In the last two years, two 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty members and four students have visited various parts of the world to study, teach, and foster international goodwill as part of the prestigious Fulbright Program.

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Research |

An education researcher turns to the digital realm of video games for a way to identify children’s behavioral problems in the real world.

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Campus News |

Authors and educators gather at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ to discuss the future of books for children and teens.

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People |

Bill Speer, director of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s Math Learning Center, earns a national lifetime achievement award with his forward-looking approach to teaching math.

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Campus News |

Donors step up to support 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ programs that serve the community in the aftermath of October 1 shooting.