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UTeach Institute Receives $1 Million NSF Grant to Expand and Improve CS Education for Underrepresented Urban Youth
Oct. 02, 2018
The UTeach Institute has received a $1 million National Science Foundation grant to improve underrepresented urban students' engagement in computer science through implementation of the UTeach CS Principles course.

Kristin Neff Discusses the Yin and Yang of Self-Compassion in The New York Times
Sep. 28, 2018
Educational Psychology Associate Professor Kristin Neff shares ways that survivors of assault can practice self-compassion in light of the Kavanaugh-Blasey testimonies.

Kristin Neff Discusses the Yin and Yang of Self-Compassion in The New York Times
Sep. 28, 2018
Educational Psychology Associate Professor Kristin Neff shares ways that survivors of assault can practice self-compassion in light of the Kavanaugh-Blasey testimonies.

Two Educational Psychology Professors Finalists for President’s Award for Global Learning
Sep. 27, 2018
Ricardo Ainslie and Kevin Cokley are both part of finalist teams for the inaugural year of the President's Award for Global Learning.

Educational Psychology Alumni Co-Author Book to Help Parents Manage Their Children’s Digital World
Sep. 27, 2018
Educational Psychology alumni Mike Brooks, Ph.D '99, and Jon Lasser, Ph.D. '99 have co-authored a book that helps parents find a balance between technology and families.

Richard Reddick: Legislative changes aren't keeping pace with societal changes, and that's on voters
Sep. 27, 2018
Associate Professor Richard Reddick explains why its important for everyone to be active in the voting process and power of positive peer pressure in ensuring that those around you are registered and vote.

David DeMatthews: Why public school funding isn't working in Texas
Sep. 27, 2018
Educational Leadership and Policy Associate Professor David DeMatthews explains how Texas public schools are suffering due to inadequate funding

Two Educational Psychology Professors Finalists for President’s Award for Global Learning
Sep. 27, 2018
Ricardo Ainslie and Kevin Cokley are both part of finalist teams for the inaugural year of the President's Award for Global Learning.

EPP Doctoral Student Awarded Ginny Looney Servant Leader Award
Sep. 27, 2018
Educational Policy and Planning doctoral student Chloe Latham Sikes was awarded the Ginny Looney Servant Leader Award.

Educational Psychology Alumni Co-Author Book to Help Parents Manage Their Children’s Digital World
Sep. 27, 2018
Educational Psychology alumni Mike Brooks, Ph.D '99, and Jon Lasser, Ph.D. '99 have co-authored a book that helps parents find a balance between technology and families.