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What Do Movies and TV Tell Us about Higher Education?
May. 25, 2018
By M. Yvonne Taylor What is college like? The media, specifically television and movies, are one way we receive messages about college, college-going, and the experiences and value of college. These images and depictions are created by people who have and haven’t experienced college life. Yet, those similar and repeated…
A Holistic Approach to Preventing HIV in Women at Risk
May. 20, 2018
Daniel Magorrian May 20, 2018 The HIV/AIDS epidemic that started in the 1980s devastated populations around the world, reaching its peak in 2005. International awareness and research efforts have made strides to combat HIV, but the battle is far from over. The rate of new HIV infections has…
Racial Inequality & Schooling: Providing Opportunities for Access and Identity in a Changing Educational Landscape
Mar. 23, 2018
An ED Talk by Na’ilah Suad Nasir is the sixth president of the Spencer Foundation.
Navigating the Quicksand: How Postsecondary Administrators Understand the Influence of Affirmative Action Developments on Racial Diversity Work
Mar. 21, 2018
An ED Talk by Liliana M. Garces, associate professor at The University of Texas at Austin in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy and affiliate faculty at the University of Texas School of Law.
A Hauntology on Data: Diffracting Specters of Racialization Toward an Autopoietic Turn/Overturn
Mar. 09, 2018
An ED Talk by Ezekiel Dixon-Román, associate professor in the School of Social Policy & Practice at the University of Pennsylvania
College of Education Alumna Wins Alfredo G. de los Santos, Jr. Distinguished Leadership in Higher Education Award
Feb. 21, 2018
Nora R. Garza, vice president for research development at Laredo Community College, has been selected to receive the Alfredo G. de los Santos, Jr. Distinguished Leadership in Higher Education Award.
Scientific Integrity and Developmental Science: Increasing the Power of Our Science
Feb. 09, 2018
An ED Talk by Pamela Davis-Kean, professor of psychology at the University of Michigan.
Who Does and Does Not Deserve Agentic Learning: Charles Mills and the Line of Personhood/Subpersonhood in Schooling
Sep. 15, 2017
Jennifer Keys Adair, Ph,D., is an Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education at The University of Texas at Austin. Adair works with parents, teachers, administrators and young children to offer more dynamic and sophisticated learning experiences to children from resilient, marginalized communities in the US and globally. Her areas of…
The Ethnic Studies Agenda in Texas: Implications for Teacher Recruitment and Preparation
May. 12, 2017
Angela Valenzuela is a professor in both the Educational Policy and Planning Program within the Department of Educational Administration at the University of Texas at Austin and holds a courtesy appointment in the Cultural Studies in Education Program within the Department of Curriculum & Instruction. She also serves as the…
Physical Activity and Healthy Eating in Schools
Dec. 21, 2016
An Ed Talk by John Bartholomew, professor of Kinesiology and Health Education.

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