July 3, 2025
The Health Policy Research Scholars (HPRS) fellowship, founded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is a four-year national leadership development program designed to develop leadership skills among full-time doctoral students.
Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis
Brown, Rachelle
June 24, 2025
Black Males in Engineering video series earns prestigious Telly Award
June 20, 2025
A video series produced for the Black Males in Engineering (BME) project, led by UW–Madison School of Education faculty member Brian Burt, has earned a prestigious Telly Award.
Q&A: Marilyn Gaddis, PhD ‘77, reflects on a life of learning and UW pride
June 19, 2025
Recently the School of Education communications team sat down with Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis alumna Marilyn Gaddis (PhD '77) to reflect on her experiences at UW–Madison, her career, and what inspires her to give back.
UW–Madison’s Fernandez outlines global impact of American academic freedom
June 17, 2025
Recent moves to freeze funding and cut research initiatives at universities in the United States could stifle scientific advancement around the world, according to a new essay written by a School of Education faculty member.
UW–Madison’s Hennessey elected to NCTM Board of Directors
June 4, 2025
UW–Madison’s Lisa Hennessey, teaching faculty member and math coordinator in the School of Education’s Department of Curriculum and Instruction and a PhD student in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM).
UW–Madison faculty, alumni contribute to landmark AERA handbook
May 21, 2025
Several faculty members and alumni from UW–Madison’s Department of Educational Policy Studies and Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis are featured in AERA's newly released “Handbook of Education Policy Research," second edition.
Marvin Fruth, esteemed UW–Madison professor and mentor, dies
May 19, 2025
Marvin Fruth, a beloved UW–Madison faculty member who mentored generations of students with warmth and dedication, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2025.
UW–Madison’s Hillman weighs in on return of federal student loan collections
May 19, 2025
UW–Madison’s Nick Hillman, a professor in the School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, was recently quoted in Time magazine about the return of federal student loan collections.
UW–Madison study illuminates how academia challenges personal lives of Black women faculty
May 1, 2025
Black women in academia are often encouraged to prioritize professional success over personal romantic relationships, according to a new study from UW–Madison researchers.