November 15, 2024
An initiative launched by a School of Education faculty member this fall has gained national attention for its work aimed at combating the shortage of Black men in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields.
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UW–Madison’s Wilkerson discusses challenges facing special education in The Conversation
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.
ELPA alumni named in Madison365’s list of influential Latino leaders for 2024
November 13, 2024
Two alumni of the School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis (ELPA) were named in Madison365’s list of Wisconsin’s most influential Latino leaders for 2024. They are among 12 members of the UW–Madison community who were honored on this annual list.
UW–Madison alum discusses value of athletic trainers for young athletes in USA Today
November 8, 2024
UW–Madison alumna Mayrena Hernandez, who earned her PhD in kinesiology from the School of Education in 2022, was recently quoted in a USA Today article discussing the role of athletic trainers in addressing the needs of young athletes.
UW–Madison’s Jordan featured on Wisconsin Life
November 7, 2024
UW–Madison’s Jerry Jordan, an academic and multicultural advisor with the School of Education, was featured recently on Wisconsin Life, an award-winning co-production of Wisconsin Public Radio and PBS Wisconsin that celebrates what makes Wisconsin unique through the diverse stories of its people.
Alum featured in Women in Tech storytelling campaign
November 5, 2024
UW–Madison alum Kaitlyn Wright was recently celebrated as part of Wisconsin Technology Month through the Women in Tech storytelling campaign. This initiative showcases the journeys of pioneering women in tech, recognizing their leadership, innovation, and resilience.
School of Education faculty member featured in On Wisconsin magazine
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.
UW–Madison’s Reilly discusses ‘theater in a digital age’ in Cap Times panel discussion
October 31, 2024
UW–Madison’s Megan Reilly, an assistant professor in the School of Education’s Department of Theatre and Drama, recently participated in a panel discussion exploring the “challenges and rewards of producing live theater in a digital age” that was part of the 2024 Cap Times Idea Fest.
Media outlets utilize expertise of UW–Madison’s Stamm on concussions
October 30, 2024
Multiple media outlets have tapped into the expertise of UW–Madison’s Julie Stamm in recent discussions about concussion treatment and management.
Winkle-Wagner appears in media across the country to promote new book, ‘The Chosen We’
October 25, 2024
A School of Education faculty member appeared on radio programs across the country this fall to promote her new book on how Black women create networks of support to survive and thrive in higher education environments.