February 6, 2023
To celebrate our alumni excellence across the arts, health, and education, the School of Education has selected three trailblazing UW–Madison alumni to honor with a Distinguished Alumni Award.
Department of Educational Policy Studies
Paper by UW–Madison’s Odle accepted by Journal of Policy Analysis and Management
January 27, 2023
UW–Madison's Taylor Odle is the co-author of a paper titled, “The Impact of Reverse Transfer Associate Degrees on Education and Labor Market Outcomes,” which is published as a working paper and has been accepted by the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management.
UW–Madison’s Hora proposes ways to improve students’ career readiness in piece for Inside Higher Ed
January 25, 2023
Students need more than "generic soft skills and internships" to be prepared for the workforce, writes UW–Madison's Matthew Hora in an opinion piece for Inside Higher Ed. Instead, he argues, they need work-integrated classroom learning and pathways to build career readiness.
Research by UW–Madison’s Odle, co-authors examines effects of Uniform Bar Examination
January 9, 2023
UW–Madison's Taylor Odle is the lead author on a new paper that is titled, "The effect of the Uniform Bar Examination on admissions, diversity, affordability, and employment prospects across law schools in the United States."
Students recognize nine School of Education educators as ‘Honored Instructors’
January 5, 2023
UW–Madison students living in University Housing each year have the ability to recognize outstanding educators via the Honored Instructor program. This fall's list of Honored Instructors includes nine outstanding educators from the School of Education.
The School of Education’s 2022 moments in time
January 4, 2023
As we welcome 2023, we wanted to look back and share photos that highlight some of the special moments that took place across our School in 2022. What an amazing year it was!
UW–Madison professor emeritus conferred honorary doctorate from University College Dublin
December 22, 2022
UW–Madison Professor Emeritus Michael Apple has been awarded an honorary doctorate from University College Dublin (UCD) in Ireland.
Meet some of the School of Education’s outstanding Winter 2022 graduates
December 13, 2022
UW–Madison celebrates its Winter 2022 Commencement this Sunday, Dec. 18. We reached out to a few of our graduating students across the arts, health, and education to learn more about their favorite UW–Madison memories and future plans.
Gates Foundation grant to help advance work on college-to-workforce transitions
December 12, 2022
Mindi Thompson and Matthew Hora, co-directors of the Center for Research on College-Workforce Transitions (CCWT) at UW–Madison, have received an $838,959 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Students taking ‘Careers in Education’ course showcasing their work at Dec. 14 poster fair
December 6, 2022
This is a final project for the students, who will be practicing their newfound academic poster presentation skills discussing their major paper, which is to focus on how one of three forces (inequality, the pandemic, climate change) is impacting their career of choice. The poster fair runs from 8:15 to 9:15 a.m.