June 13, 2024
Abby Sunde, who graduated in May with a BFA from the School of Education's Art Department, is one of 10 emerging craft artists nationwide who were selected for the Center for Craft’s prestigious Windgate-Lamar Fellowship for 2024.
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WIDA’s Shafer Willner wins NJTESOL/NJBE President’s Award
June 11, 2024
UW–Madison's Lynn Shafer Willner, a researcher with WIDA, has been awarded the 2024 NJTESOL/NJBE President's Award. This accolade is given annually to an individual whose work has significantly advanced the needs of multilingual learners in New Jersey, serving as a catalyst for change and excellence in education.
‘Staring at the Sky’: Q&A with author Douglas Rosenberg
June 10, 2024
Recently, Douglas Rosenberg, UW–Madison's Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor in Art, sat down with the School of Education’s communications team to discuss his new book, “Staring at the Sky: Essays on Art and Culture.”
Career Center job shadow program: The rewards of mentoring students
June 9, 2024
Sheila Stoeckel, the associate director for strategic operations with UW–Madison's Center for Teaching, Learning & Mentoring, shares what she enjoyed about hosting students through the School of Education's Career Center job shadowing program.
Career Center job shadow program: Exploring paths in education
June 8, 2024
UW–Madison student Sabella Maas is pursuing a major in education studies. She recently participated in a job shadowing experience with UW–Madison's Center for Teaching, Learning and Mentoring through the School of Education's Career Center.
UW–Madison names Haddix new School of Education dean
June 6, 2024
Marcelle Haddix has been chosen as the next dean of the School of Education. Haddix, who has held numerous leadership positions in her 16 years at Syracuse University, will begin on Aug. 11.
UW–Madison graduate student awarded Marquette fellowship to advance Milwaukee-based research
June 6, 2024
UW–Madison graduate student CJ Greer, a PhD candidate in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, has been awarded the Arnold L. Mitchem Dissertation Fellowship by Marquette University.
Five UW–Madison students awarded NAEd/Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowships
June 4, 2024
Five UW–Madison graduate students from the School of Education's Department of Educational Policy Studies have received dissertation fellowships from the National Academy of Education (NAEd) and Spencer Foundation.
Study from UW–Madison’s Padilla shows ketogenic diet could combat age-related neuromuscular dysfunction
May 31, 2024
A ketogenic diet could help combat age-related motor dysfunction, according to a new study by a UW–Madison researcher.
DelaRosa’s ‘Teaching the Invisible Race’ receives two honors
May 31, 2024
A book by UW–Madison’s Tony DelaRosa was named a Silver Medal winner in the Independent Publisher Book Awards’ category of Education — Commentary/Theory. The work was also named a Next Generation Indie Book Awards finalist in the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and/or persons of color) category.