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Guadalupe Chavez, M.Ed. ’06, Ph.D. ’14
Jun. 26, 2019
Bilingual Teacher, Heart of Texas Writing Project Teacher ConsultantCedar Creek Elementary, Bastrop ISD The courses that were grounded in social justice influenced me the most. I was excited to find strategies to become more effective in integrating social justice in curriculum for young students.

Brett Valdez, BS ’06
Jun. 26, 2019
Entrepreneur and Co-Founder Sophosi.com

Kevin Cokley: Celebrate Our Cultural Bond on Juneteenth
Jun. 18, 2019
Despite their common ancestral bond, Africans and African Americans lack a sense of connection due to what they have been taught about each other and the influence of racist narratives.

Matthew Camarillo, M.D., B.S. ’04
Jun. 16, 2019
Surgeon and Assistant Professor Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Sport Medicine McGovern Medical School, UT Health

ALD and ELP Alumna Named Teacher of the Year for Elgin Elementary School
Jun. 14, 2019
Megan Wehrle, B.S ‘12, M.Ed ‘19, was named Teacher of the Year for Elgin Elementary School in Elgin ISD.

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.

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

Gigi Do, Ph.D. '16, Selected Assistant VP for Global Learning and Strategy and Senior International Officer for UH–Clear Lake
May. 23, 2019
One of Do's goals in this position is to continue finding ways to ensure international students feel they’re part of the institution.