UW–Madison authors argue for ‘reframing suburbs’ in new paper

January 8, 2021

UW–Madison’s John Diamond and Linn Posey-Maddox are co-first authors on a new paper published in the journal Educational Researcher that’s titled, “Reframing Suburbs: Race, Place, and Opportunity in Suburban Educational Spaces.” The article is also co-authored by María D. Velázquez, a doctoral student with the Department of Educational Policy Studies.

WCER researchers improving mentoring relationships for next generation of academic science leaders

January 8, 2021

Experts at UW−Madison’s Wisconsin Center for Education Research, part of the School of Education, are striving to answer questions about how racial, ethnic, cultural, and socio-economic differences impact the mentor-mentee relationship, while they help build more inclusive lab environments across the country and increase diversity in the next generation of university-based science leaders through mentorship education.

The School of Education’s moments in time 2020

December 21, 2020

What a year it has been! Since the onset of the pandemic in March 2020, we faced challenges that few could have envisioned. Despite 2020 being such a unique year, our School of Education has retained its sense of optimism — and a belief in big ideas.

Alum Yaghmaian honored with Oregon Counseling Association award

December 21, 2020

UW–Madison alumna Rana Yaghmaian has been honored with the Leona Tyler Award from the Oregon Counseling Association (ORCA). Yaghmaian earned her doctorate in rehabilitation psychology from the UW–Madison School of Education’s Department of Rehabilitation Psychology and Special Education.

See diverse work from students in UW–Madison’s Art Department, now online

December 17, 2020

Despite the coronavirus, the School of Education’s Art Department has hosted a number of exhibitions this fall, featuring student work in a variety of disciplines. Though the department’s galleries are not open to the public currently, the work shown in many of these exhibitions can be viewed via social media and other online sources.