Game incubator event fuels educator, research partnership at UW–Madison

June 10, 2025

Researchers from UW–Madison earlier this year teamed with state educators and game designers in a day-long competition called Game Incubator to pitch ideas for a new, free educational learning game that could be played by hundreds of thousands of young students across Wisconsin and beyond.

UW–Madison graduate student selected as SREE Summer Fellow

June 6, 2025

UW–Madison’s Sky Duke, a rising third-year PhD student in the School of Education’s Department of Educational Policy Studies (EPS), has been selected as a 2025 Summer Fellow by the Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness (SREE).

UW–Madison graduate student selected as SHEEO state policy intern

June 5, 2025

UW–Madison’s Beto Castrejón, a rising third-year PhD student in the School of Education’s Department of Educational Policy Studies (EPS), has been selected for a highly competitive state policy internship with the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO).

UW–Madison’s Hennessey elected to NCTM Board of Directors

June 4, 2025

UW–Madison’s Lisa Hennessey, teaching faculty member and math coordinator in the School of Education’s Department of Curriculum and Instruction and a PhD student in Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM).

Krauskopf wins 2025 Excellence in Science Education award

June 2, 2025

The Wisconsin Society of Science Teachers recently honored UW–Madison’s Sara Krauskopf, a researcher with the School of Education’s Wisconsin Center for Education Research, for her outstanding work advancing science education in the state.