October 3, 2024
A team of UW–Madison researchers dedicated to improving job training and career-related support for individuals with disabilities have received several new federal grants to expand their work.
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School of Education hosts visiting teachers from across Eastern Europe and Central Asia as part of the Fulbright program
October 2, 2024
This fall, 23 educators from 13 countries have joined the UW–Madison School of Education community as part of the Fulbright Teaching Excellence and Achievement (Fulbright TEA) program. The visiting teachers arrived from countries across Eastern Europe and Central Asia on Sept. 11 and will be staying until late October.
UW–Madison alum is author of new book examining ‘How Schools Make Race’
October 1, 2024
UW–Madison alum Laura C. Chávez-Moreno, who earned her PhD from the School of Education’s Department of Curriculum and Instruction in 2018, is the author of a new book released Oct. 1.
Baldacchino’s new publications spotlight work across art and education
September 27, 2024
UW–Madison’s John Baldacchino, a professor in the School of Education’s Art Department and an affiliate in the Department of Educational Policy Studies, is the co-editor of two recent publications highlighting his scholarly work across the disciplines of art and education.
UW–Madison’s Lombardi, Mueller to examine experiences of disabled STEM students, faculty
September 25, 2024
A new research project led by two School of Education faculty members seeks to increase understanding of the experiences of disabled graduate students and faculty in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields.
School of Education student advises other rural students on higher ed
September 25, 2024
UW–Madison student Avery Simpson is a senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. In a campus news story, she talks about her rural roots and shares how her experience working as a rural peer advisor has been meaningful to her.
From Madison to Mars: Schrage lab uses NASA grant to study potential harms of radiation on astronauts
September 24, 2024
Postdoctoral fellow Kaylin Didier and professor of kinesiology Bill Schrage are leading a project that aims to increase understanding of how radiation — which exists in high levels on the journey to Mars — affects human immune cells.
‘Helping people flourish’: Top-ranked rehabilitation counseling program trains advocates who make a difference
September 23, 2024
The School of Education's master's in Rehabilitation Counseling program has a No. 1 ranking — and a lot of passion for supporting people living with disabilities.
CCBC announces Meg Medina for 2024 Charlotte Zolotow Lecture
September 20, 2024
Meg Medina will deliver the Cooperative Children’s Book Center’s 2024 Charlotte Zolotow Lecture on Thursday, Oct. 17, at 7:30 p.m., at Tripp Commons in the Memorial Union on the UW–Madison campus.
‘They belong here’: Luis Columna hopes to foster more diverse voices in kinesiology
September 20, 2024
Professor Luis Columna is championing more diverse voices in the field of kinesiology.