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College alumni receive tenure at Clayton State University
Two UGA College of Education alumni recently received tenure and were promoted to the position of associate professor at Clayton State University in Morrow, Georgia.
Faculty member lends homeschooling expertise to PBS News Hour
While white children still remain the majority of children taught at home, the number of black children is on the rise, says Cheryl Fields-Smith, associate professor in the department of educational theory and practice.
Doctoral student receives minority fellowship from NBCC Foundation
Raven Cokley in the department of counseling and human development services was recently awarded a federally-funded minority doctoral fellowship from the National Board for Certified Counselors Foundation.
Media mention: Baker quoted in Washington Post
The star of this year's NCAA women's basketball tournament has to draw a shaky line between her athletic abilities and the experience on a national TV show, he says.
Mixing health care and engineering for new careers
Professor helps turn students on to emerging careers in the field of bio-engineering.
Two student organizations in literacy education receive 2018 SOAR Awards
JoLLE and LLEGO were recognized for their achievements during the 17th Annual H. Gordon and Francis S. Davis Student Organization Achievement and Recognition Award.
Denise Spangler named dean of the College of Education
Spangler joined the UGA faculty in 1995 and has held a series of leadership positions, from head of the department of mathematics and science education to senior associate dean and, most recently, interim dean.
Two faculty members receive 2018 First-Year Odyssey Teaching Awards
Kevin Burke and Melisa Cahnmann-Taylor were recognized by UGA for their success as innovative teachers in the First-Year Odyssey Seminar program.
Alumnus publishes book of short stories related to health, life
Phil Sparling (M.Ed. '76, Ph.D. '79) has recently published "The Sneakers in the Closet and Other Essays," a collection of newspaper columns written over the past five years.
Associate professor receives 2018 Graduate School Outstanding Mentoring Award
Chris Linder was recognized for working with her graduate students to develop their own identities and knowledge for building a more inclusive environment.