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The Next Chapter: Sport Management Graduate and M.Ed. William Johniken Reflects on His Five-Year Journey to Earning Two Degrees from UT Austin 
May. 09, 2025
After transferring from community college, Johniken fell in love with sport management through his Kinesiology and Health Education classes – so much so that he decided to come back for more. Today, he holds both a bachelor’s and master’s degree from the College of Education, even finishing a semester early.
Shaping a Career Through Counseling, Advocacy and Speaking Up 
May. 08, 2025
In her counseling practice, respected psychologist, scholar and commencement speaker Cynthia de las Fuentes explores the intersections between feminist theory and multiculturalism while advocating for underserved populations.
The Next Chapter: Savneet Bains Crossed the Globe for a Ph.D. – Now, She is Ready to Transform Higher Education
May. 08, 2025
What began as a job to be closer to home sparked a passion for education. Savneet Bains took a leap from India to UT Austin to pursue a Ph.D. in Education Leadership and Policy and make an impact on higher education.
Announcing COE’s 2025 American Educational Research Association Award Winners 
May. 07, 2025
Four faculty members and one alumna of the College of Education received recognitions at this year’s AERA Awards for their world-class research.
Media Mentions: April 26 – May 2
May. 02, 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.
Research, Impact and Achievements: May 2025
May. 01, 2025
Celebrating the achievements of the members of our community.
The Next Chapter: COE Graduate Emily Lucas Turns Towards Her Future as a Special Education Teacher
May. 01, 2025
Emily Lucas always knew she was meant to be a special education teacher. Now, as she prepares to graduate in May 2025 with a bachelor’s in special education, she’s ready to lead her own classroom—and help bridge the inclusion gap for high school and young adult students.
Through a Multi-State Power Partnership, Sarah Powell is Making More Than a Fraction of a Difference 
May. 01, 2025
A U.S. Department of Education funded project run by researchers at The University of Texas at Austin, Southern Methodist University and the University of Missouri is transforming the world of math intervention. 
Media Mentions: April 12 – April 25
Apr. 25, 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.
World Cup Athlete and Award-Winning Scholar Sticks the Landing
Apr. 18, 2025
College of Education student Tomas Minc’s competitive spirit shines bright in his academics, making him both a world-class trampoline athlete and a Distinguished College Scholar. 

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