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Being Elite is a Choice: Student-Athlete Rori Harmon (B.S. ‘24) on Success, Leadership & Excellence through Education

Sep. 19, 2024

Texas Women's Basketball point guard reflects on her COE experience and how her degree elevates her leadership and impact on and off the court with Longhorn Legend and COE alumnus, Cory Redding (B.S. ‘17).

Honoring Dr. Sharon Evans for Her Decades of Service

Sep. 19, 2024

Longtime Director of Education Services Dr. Sharon Evans retires from the College of Education but her tireless work and dedication live on. Dr. Katie Tackett, a faculty member in the Department of Special Education, will continue her mission as the new director.

Everyday Access: COE’s Educational Psychology Professor & Author Examines Living with Disabilities

Sep. 17, 2024

Dr. Stephanie W. Cawthon, a professor in the Department of Educational Psychology, has authored a new book entitled “Disability is Human: The Vital Power of Accessibility in Everyday Life,” where she shares experiences of disabled people and issues of equity, accommodations and education.

UTHealth Houston and UT Austin Receive NIH Grant for Physical Activity Intervention Research

Sep. 16, 2024

COE associate professor and TexCEP director Dr. Deborah Salvo is a multi-principal investigator in a collaborative study to improve physical activity and health in low-income communities in Central Texas.

Celebrating 2024 Faculty Accolades

Sep. 10, 2024

The College of Education is honored to recognize the significant accomplishments of our faculty members who have been recently promoted or appointed as endowed professorships or fellowships. Their dedication to advancing their field and success of our students continues to make a resounding impact at the college, in Texas and beyond.

COE Media Mentions: August 23 – September 6

Sep. 06, 2024

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

Burnt Orange Future: Scholars of Distinction

Sep. 03, 2024

From across the nation and throughout the Lone Star State, the College of Education’s scholars of distinction are ready to leave their footprint on the world—from making a difference back home to communities in need around the globe. Our highly driven and dedicated COE scholars are selected based on their…

Dr. Lauren Schudde Publishes New Book on Community College Transfer Pipeline

Aug. 29, 2024

In her new book, College of Education professor Dr. Lauren Schudde calls out issues in the community college transfer system and calls on lawmakers and universities to fix it.

Change Starts Here: Welcoming New Faculty Members to the College of Education

Aug. 29, 2024

Starting Fall 2024, COE celebrates the addition of 15 leading faculty members who bring their pioneering research, expertise and commitment to broaden the impact of the college across the state, the nation and the world.

Four COE Alumni to be inducted into Texas Athletics Hall of Fame

Aug. 23, 2024

Four College of Education alumni and former student-athletes will be inducted to the Texas Athletics Hall of Fame in September for their outstanding achievements in sports.