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A Thread of Impact: Nina Means Is Using Her COE Degree to Disrupt Systems from Education to Fashion for the Better
Mar. 03, 2025
The Executive Ed.D. Higher Education Leadership Program is only the latest step in doctoral student Nina Means’ journey of learning, transcending disciplines and disrupting expectations.

Research, Impact and Achievements: February 2025
Mar. 03, 2025
Celebrating the achievements of the members of our community.

COE Media Mentions: February 22 – February 28
Feb. 28, 2025
To assist our community in staying up to date on the media landscape in the college, we have compiled a media summary of news clips and mentions.

Dr. Stella Flores and Dr. Julie Schell Named Among Vevox’s Top 50 Voices in Higher Education
Feb. 27, 2025
The two COE professors were recognized for their capacity to influence change and spark dialogue amongst the higher education community through their innovative ideas.

Announcing the College of Education’s Distinguished Alumni Award Winners
Feb. 27, 2025
COE is proud to present the inaugural awards in the categories of Early Career, Distinguished Career and Dean’s Changemaker Award to six distinguished alumni whose impactful work is transforming the world through education and health.

Our University: Stories from the UT Precursors
Feb. 26, 2025
To commemorate Black History Month, the College of Education welcomed a small group of Precursors – the first Black undergraduate students who integrated The University of Texas at Austin – back to campus to share their stories.

Design Thinking Sparks Novel Research Among Newly Tenured Faculty
Feb. 25, 2025
The Associate Professor Experimental (APX) retreat offers newly tenured UT faculty the opportunity to explore cross-disciplinary projects using design methodologies. Julie Schell, assistant professor of Educational Leadership and Policy, served as one of the facilitators. The retreat resulted in innovative projects, such as a game-based geoscience instructional tool co-created by North Cooc, associate professor of special education at COE.

COE Media Mentions: February 14 – February 21
Feb. 21, 2025
To assist our community in staying up to date on the media landscape in the college, we have compiled a media summary of news clips and mentions.

The Daily Texan: Sport Management Hall renamed after seasoned department contributors
Feb. 20, 2025
The Sport Management hallway in Bellmont Hall will carry the name of UT alumnus and longtime program supporter, Bryan Moynihan, and his wife Andree. The naming follows his latest gift, which establishes a second endowment and renovations for the space.

COE Media Mentions: February 7 – February 14
Feb. 14, 2025
To assist our community in staying up to date on the media landscape in the college, we have compiled a media summary of news clips and mentions