Friends and Family Homecoming Brunch RSVP
RSVP to attend the Friends and Family Homecoming Brunch taking place Saturday, Oct. 7, 9:30 to 11 a.m. at the UK College of Education. First and last name Email Number attending
Oct. 7: College of Education Alumni, Student and Family Brunch
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Taylor Education Building Courtyards 251 Scott St. Join us for the UK College of Education Homecoming Brunch Saturday, Oct. 7. There will be fantastic food, music, games, and of course, friends and family! RSVP here.
First Weeks of School Critical for Mapping Out a Successful Year
Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or student, a new school year may seem to have more in common with a marathon than a sprint. However, Thomas Guskey, Professor of Educational Psychology in the UK College of Education’s Department of Educational, School, and Counseling Psychology, raises the point that the first … Read More
Sept. 8: Graduate Exercise Science Seminar
Signature Programs of ACSM: Exercise is Medicine and the American Fitness Index Dr. Walter Thompson, President of the American College of Sports Medicine, will present the graduate Exercise Science seminar Friday, September 8, 9-10 a.m. in the Taylor Education Building auditorium (TEB 158). Dr. Thompson will also address issues related to … Read More
Making the Most of Your Child’s Back-to-School Open House
If you are the parent or guardian of a student in elementary, middle, or high school, chances are high that you’ve been invited to an open house. Is it important to go? And if you do, what should you do to make the most of it? We asked the advice … Read More
Impacts of School Vouchers on Some Students Examined
New research from University of Kentucky College of Education Assistant Professor Joseph Waddington is shedding light on how the largest school voucher program in the nation is impacting students. Voucher programs — and more broadly, school choice — aren’t a cure-all in the race to improve education outcomes, the findings … Read More
Class of 2017!
Congratulations to the University College of Education’s class of 2017! Click the photo below for a look behind the scenes at the May commencement ceremony on Sunday.
College of Education Professor Named Vice-President for Institutional Diversity
Dr. Sonja Feist-Price, a professor in the Department of Early Childhood, Special Education and Rehabilitation Counseling, is the University of Kentucky’s next vice president for institutional diversity. Sonja Feist-Price will begin her duties as vice president for institutional diversity on March 20, UK President Eli Capilouto announced this week to … Read More
Student Wins Award to Study at Oxford University
The University of Kentucky College of Education’s Derek Gaiser, a secondary social studies education and history junior from Ludlow, Kentucky, has been awarded an English-Speaking Union (ESU) Scholarship presented by the English-Speaking Union Kentucky Branch. The scholarship will cover Gaiser’s expenses for summer study at Oxford University. The Kentucky Branch … Read More
Henry Receives Confucius Award
Dr. Laurie Henry, associate dean for clinical programs and partnerships at the University of Kentucky College of Education, has been honored with the UK Confucius Institute’s 2016 Outstanding Faculty Award. This award recognizes faculty who have done outstanding work toward the understanding of and learning about China on campus … Read More