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Special Education New Faculty 2017
Sep. 07, 2017
The College of Education is happy to welcome 15 new faculty members for the 2017-2018 academic year. This year, the Department of Special Education is joined by Soyoung Park. Soyoung Park – Assistant Professor Soyoung Park What institution were you most previously with and what was your role? I…
Elaine Horwitz Honored with Distinguished Alumni Award from University of Illinois
Aug. 22, 2017
Horwitz received the award for her work as a professor at the University of Texas at Austin College of Education
Data Mountain: Journey to Educational and Behavioral Success
Aug. 19, 2017
Special education researchers are conducting a project using data as a reading fluency intervention.
UTAPP Alumna Named AISD Principal of the Year
Aug. 18, 2017
Brandi Hosack, M.Ed. ’11, credits her success to the University of Texas at Austin Principalship Program
Germine Awad: How Trump’s Comments May Actually Help Race Relations in the U.S.
Aug. 18, 2017
President Donald Trump’s slowness to condemn the violence in Charlottesville, Va., and then subsequent comments where he stated there was blame on both sides, produced outrage—and rightly so.
Special Education Clinical Assistant Professor Katie Tackett Wins Massey Award
Aug. 18, 2017
The Massey Award recognizes a “teacher of teachers,” who inspires and prepares future elementary and secondary teachers.
Adolescent Health and Development Lab's Research Featured in Huffington Post
Aug. 17, 2017
Joshua Childs and James Pustejovsky Named 2017 Greater Texas Foundation Fellows
Aug. 17, 2017
Both professors have been awarded $30,000 per year for three years to support their research which aligns with the post-secondary preparation goals of the Greater Texas Foundation.
Powell and Vaughn Awarded Grant to Improve Elementary School Preparedness through Interactive Read-Alouds
Aug. 15, 2017
Sarah Powell and Sharon Vaughn to develop interactive read-alouds for early learners
Alumna Jackie Caemmerer Selected for John B. Carroll Award for Research Methodology
Aug. 14, 2017
Caemmerer was selected for her research paper title Beyond Individual Tests: A Cross-Battery IQ Model

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