February 7, 2025
UW–Madison alumna Stephanie Hernandez recently delivered a TED Talk highlighting the lack of athletic training access in youth sports and its impact on underserved communities.
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UW–Madison alumna reflects on American Girl’s early days in Madison Magazine
February 6, 2025
UW–Madison alumna Renée Graef, an accomplished children’s book illustrator and graduate of the School of Education’s Art Department, recently shared a behind-the-scenes look at the early days of American Girl in Madison Magazine.
School of Education alum named in Madison365’s list of influential Black leaders
February 3, 2025
A School of Education alumnus, Daniel Kigeya, is among nine UW–Madison community members who were recognized in Madison365’s annual list of “Wisconsin’s 40 Most Influential Black Leaders” for 2024.
UW–Madison MFA student discusses art of printmaking on Wisconsin Public Radio
January 29, 2025
UW–Madison student Christie Tirado, an MFA candidate in the School of Education’s Art Department, recently appeared on Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Wisconsin Today” program to discuss printmaking and her artwork, which highlights the identities and experiences of migrant laborers from Mexico.
UW–Madison’s Hora weighs ethics of unpaid internships in Learning Well article
January 27, 2025
UW–Madison's Matthew T. Hora, an associate professor of adult and higher education with the Division of Continuing Studies and the School of Education’s Department of Educational Policy Studies, was recently quoted in a Learning Well article examining the debate over unpaid internships.
Lee and former student discuss art of making glass on ‘Arts Educators Save the World’ podcast
January 15, 2025
UW–Madison’s Erica Halverson started off the new year with a new episode of her podcast, “Arts Educators Save the World,” speaking with Aaron Bossen, a glass artist and PhD student in materials science engineering, along with his mentor, Helen Lee, the director of UW–Madison’s Glass Lab.
UW–Madison’s Odle highlights direct admissions as education development on the rise
December 30, 2024
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education utilized the expertise of UW–Madison’s Taylor Odle in its recent “Year in Review” article reflecting on trends across higher education in 2024.
Boston College highlights alum Marcelle Haddix’s path from Lynch School scholar to UW–Madison dean
December 27, 2024
The Lynch School of Education and Human Development at Boston College featured UW–Madison School of Education Dean Marcelle Haddix in an article spotlighting Lynch alumni who are "making an impact" as deans.
Los Angeles Times spotlights provocative ‘Strut’ exhibition by UW–Madison’s West
December 23, 2024
Christina A. West is an associate professor in the School of Education's Art Department. Her exhibition, called "Strut," is on view on the American Museum of Ceramic Art in Pomona, California, through Jan. 26.
UW–Madison’s Eklund offers advice on supporting children following a crisis event
December 20, 2024
In the wake of the devastating shooting this week at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, UW–Madison’s Katie Eklund went on local radio station 89.9 WORT-FM to share some strategies for supporting kids following events like these.