UW–Madison’s Hillman quoted in MarketWatch report

April 23, 2021

UW–Madison’s Nick Hillman, an associate professor in the School of Education's Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, is quoted in an article from MarketWatch reporting on the small number of student-loan borrowers who have been able to access student-debt cancellation through government-run, income-driven repayment plans.

Crossroads of Ideas exploring equity and climate change April 20

April 16, 2021

On Tuesday, April 20, at 7 p.m., scientists, engineers, experts and leaders from diverse backgrounds — including School of Education PhD students Dawn Crim and Yaa Oparebea Ampofo — bring their perspectives to the state of the regional, national and global conversation about climate change at a virtual Crossroads of Ideas discussion.

Search underway for new chief diversity officer

April 7, 2021

A search-and-screen committee, chaired by the School of Education's Jerlando Jackson, has been appointed to help identify and select candidates for UW–Madison's next deputy vice chancellor for diversity and inclusion, vice provost, and chief diversity officer.

Alum Dortch receives Vallejo Memorial Award for Emerging Scholarship from AERA

April 5, 2021

UW–Madison alumna Deniece Dortch is receiving the Carlos J. Vallejo Memorial Award for Emerging Scholarship from the American Educational Research Association’s (AERA) Multicultural/Multiethnic Education special interest group (SIG). She received her PhD from the School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis in 2016.