December 18, 2024
UW–Madison students living in University Housing each year have the opportunity to recognize outstanding educators through the Honored Instructor program. The fall 2024 list includes six exceptional educators from the School of Education.
December 10, 2024
The Wisconsin Center For Education Research, in collaboration with Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) and the School of Education's Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education, have announced recruitment for the 2025 cohort of the Special Education Teacher Residency Program is now open. This innovative program aims to address the critical shortage of special education teachers in MPS by providing comprehensive training and support to aspiring educators.
December 4, 2024
We reached out to a few of our Winter 2024 graduates to learn more about their time at UW–Madison, and a bit about their future plans. Following is a Q-A with Hope Goldsmith, who grew up in New Jersey and is graduating with a BS from the School of Education’s Health Promotion and Health Equity (HPHE) program.
November 29, 2024
The Wisconsin Alumni Association recently spoke with School of Education alumnus Kyree Brooks, an associate principal at Central Heights Middle School in Sun Prairie, about his dual career path in education and music.
November 25, 2024
During the course of the academic year, we're sharing out Q&As completed by our newest faculty members to introduce them to our School and campus communities. Here is a Q&A from Allison Lombardi, a professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education.
November 15, 2024
UW–Madison's Kimber Wilkerson, a professor and chair in the School of Education's Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education, participated in a video interview for SciLine that was picked up by The Conversation.
November 5, 2024
Rebekah Taussig’s book, “Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body,” was chosen by Chancellor Jennifer L. Mnookin as the 2024-25 Go Big Read book, for UW–Madison’s community reading program. A series of panels, book discussions, and other events are being held to discuss the book throughout the fall semester.
November 1, 2024
Carlyn Mueller, an assistant professor in the School of Education's Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education, is featured in the Fall 2024 issue of On Wisconsin magazine.
October 18, 2024
Two doctoral students in the School of Education’s Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education have received nationally-competitive grants to support their dissertation research on advocacy training for youth with autism and the reentry experiences of African Americans with disabilities after incarceration.
October 16, 2024
The School of Education's Certificate in Disability Rights and Services is among UW–Madison's "hottest certificates," according to a recent campus news story.