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ED Talk: Cindy Carlson
Jun. 10, 2019
Cindy Carlson highlights research from the past 50 years that demonstrates the pervasive impact and importance of family relationships to human well-being.

Doctoral Student M. Yvonne Taylor on Ross Perot's impact on K-12 Education Policy in Texas
Jun. 09, 2019
Long before he ran for president, H. Ross Perot had an impact on Texas football and the life of this woman from Texas.

Mark O'Reilly Speaks at International Early Childhood Education Conference
Jun. 03, 2019
Special Education department chair Mark O’Reilly presented the keynote presentation at the 5th Conference of Research in Early Childhood Education at the Education University of Hong Kong. The theme of the conference was “Enhancing the Learning Outcomes of Disadvantaged Children.”  O’Reilly’s presentation summarized meta-analytic findings, concluding that effective…

John Ivy Honored with 2019 Tom Osborne Award
Jun. 03, 2019
The Collegiate and Professional Sports Dietitians Association (CPSDA) has awarded John Ivy, Professor Emeritus and Hall of Honor member in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Education, with the 2019 Tom Osborne Award. This award is given to those who have demonstrated the highest quality…

Lynn Mellor, Ph.D. ’95
May. 26, 2019
Principal Researcher, Deputy Director REL Southwest American Institutes for Research

Paul Cruz, B.S., ’87, Ph.D., ’95
May. 26, 2019
Professor of Practice Educational Leadership and Policy The University of Texas at Austin College of Education

Class of 2019: Mario Reyes
May. 23, 2019
After graduation, Mario Reyes will teach 7th grade English Language Arts at Wayside Charter School. He is graduating with a degree in Youth and Community Studies and teacher certification from UT Urban Teachers.

Class of 2019: Bailey Glenn
May. 23, 2019
Bailey Glenn will return to Galveston to teach at a local elementary school. She was a member of the inaugural cohort of Charles Butt Scholars.

Class of 2019
May. 23, 2019
Learn how four graduates will continue to improve education and health across Texas even after they leave the Forty Acres.

College of Education Jeopardy Champion for $500, Alex
May. 23, 2019
Although he doesn't claim to be a "trivia guy," Associate Dean for Equity, Community Engagement, and Outreach Richard Reddick has appeared on and won several popular game shows.