September 28, 2023
A new partnership between the UW–Madison School of Education and Milwaukee Public Schools aims to combat a shortage of special education teachers in one of the state’s most high-needs school districts.
Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education
School of Education welcomes nine new faculty members to campus
August 29, 2023
The UW–Madison School of Education is bringing another talented and diverse cohort of new faculty members to campus for the start of the upcoming fall semester.
Experts from UW–Madison are available to share insights as students head back to school
August 23, 2023
As parents, students, and teachers prepare for the upcoming 2023-24 academic year, experts from UW–Madison’s School of Education are ready to share their thoughts with members of the media on a range of school and education-related topics.
Forty School of Education student-athletes named Big Ten Distinguished Scholars
August 16, 2023
Shining a light on their work in the classroom, an outstanding 127 student-athletes from the University of Wisconsin sports teams were named 2022-23 Big Ten Distinguished Scholars, as announced by the Big Ten in June. Of these, 40 are students pursuing degrees in the School of Education.
UW–Madison’s Ruppar is co-author of guide for teachers and parents of kids with complex support needs
July 3, 2023
UW–Madison’s Andrea Ruppar is the lead author of a new book released this spring that is titled, “Equitable and Inclusive IEPs for Students with Complex Support Needs.”
2022 National Teacher of the Year to deliver public presentation on July 18
June 28, 2023
The UW–Madison School of Education’s Early Career Teaching Institute (ECTI) will host a public keynote address by Kurt Russell, the 2022 National Teacher of the Year, on Tuesday, July 18, at 4 p.m.
Health Promotion and Health Equity alum headed to med school
June 2, 2023
Diego Cisneros, who recently graduated from UW–Madison with a bachelor’s degree in health promotion and health equity, will be starting medical school at the University of California, Los Angeles in August.
School of Education Dean Diana Hess discusses Teacher Pledge with VERIFY
June 2, 2023
UW–Madison School of Education Dean Diana Hess was featured in VERIFY’s “The Burnout Equation: America’s Teacher Shortage Crisis.”
Meet some of the School of Education’s amazing spring 2023 graduates
May 10, 2023
On Saturday, May 13, UW–Madison will celebrate its Spring 2023 Commencement. We reached out to a few of our graduating students from bachelor’s to PhDs to learn more about their favorite memories, advice for incoming students, and future plans.
UW–Madison alumnnus discusses creating community through art in Madison365 story
May 1, 2023
UW–Madison School of Education alumnus Nilvio Alexander ("Alex") Punguil Bravo was highlighted in an April Madison365.com story about his involvement in the Overture Center’s Latino Art Fair and his experience immigrating to Wisconsin from his home country of Ecuador.