July 2, 2024
UW–Madison’s Matthew Hora will join a panel of experts next week on a national webinar hosted by Inside Higher Ed that is titled, “From College to Career: Increasing Access to Quality Internships.”
School News
UW–Madison’s Owenby named to national fellowship for educator-preparation leaders
June 28, 2024
UW–Madison's Thomas Owenby was recently named an Impact Academy fellow through the national nonprofit organization Deans for Impact (DFI). Owenby, who is the School of Education's associate dean for teacher education, joins a cohort of leaders chosen for their commitment to improving educator preparation.
Two educational games from Field Day Lab are 2024 Games for Change Awards finalists
June 25, 2024
Two educational video games created at UW–Madison’s Field Day Lab have been chosen as finalists in the national 2024 Games for Change Awards.
UW–Madison alumni explore what’s ‘Made at the UW’
June 21, 2024
In May 2024, Made at the UW, a Wisconsin Alumni Association event, brought visitors to the Art Lofts, home to several of the Art Department’s workshops, faculty and student studios, and gallery spaces.
UW–Madison to host gathering for experts on education and political polarization
June 19, 2024
A group of education and political science scholars from across the country will gather at UW–Madison later this month to dig into how political polarization is impacting young people and civic education in K-12 schools.
WCER researchers work with Uruguay leaders to improve country’s innovative ed-tech center
June 19, 2024
Top officials in Uruguay are working with UW–Madison researchers who are expert in pulling rich new patterns of meaning about culture and human behavior from big data to assess and improve the South American country's pioneering educational-technology innovation center, known as Ceibal.
UW–Madison student is finalist for AXA Art Prize for second year running
June 18, 2024
UW–Madison student Skylar Simpson, an MFA candidate in the School of Education’s Art Department, is a finalist for the 2024 AXA Art Prize, one of the leading student art competitions in the United States.
Career Center job shadow program: Helping students explore their interests
June 16, 2024
Roberta Rusch, the assistant director of UW–Madison's Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education, shares highlights from her experience hosting students through the School of Education's Career Center job shadowing program.
Career Center job shadow program: Exploring paths in health
June 15, 2024
UW–Madison student Sarah Kopp is pursuing a major in health promotion and health equity (HPHE). She recently participated in a job shadowing experience with UW–Madison's Center for Interprofessional Practice and Education through the School of Education's Career Center.
UW–Madison’s Apple delivers keynote at Ireland symposium
June 14, 2024
UW–Madison’s Michael W. Apple, the John Bascom Professor Emeritus of Curriculum and Instruction and Educational Policy Studies, delivered a keynote address at the Spatial Turn for Equitable, Inclusive Systems in Education interdisciplinary symposium in Dublin, Ireland, on June 5.