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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.

Chris Linder was recognized for working with her graduate students to develop their own identities and knowledge for building a more inclusive environment.

Ashley Nylin, a third-year doctoral student in middle grades education, was named an "Emerging Professional Development School Leader" by the National Association for Professional Development Schools.

The Monday session features a panel of black women teacher educators sharing how professor Cynthia Dillard's work has influenced their thinking, research and the ways they navigate academia as black women scholars.

During his ongoing research study, Peter Smagorinsky discovered an outstanding principal who was praised by a participant for his leadership and involvement at a Madison County high school.

Ruth Harman received the 2018 Engaged Scholar Award from the University of Georgia's Office of the Vice President for Public Service and Outreach for contributions to advancing public service, outreach and community engagement at the University.

Juanita Johnson-Bailey has been named University Professor, an honor bestowed on faculty members who have made a significant impact on the University of Georgia beyond their normal academic responsibilities.

The annual award represents the top advisors across all of UGA—and both of the winners for 2017-2018 work with College of Education students.

Laura Bierema was quoted by CNN Money on the book's message of women's workplace empowerment.

Kiara Plummer is one of nine Clarke County high school students who are benefiting from programs that provide part-time jobs and internships.