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The Next Chapter: Bethany Hamilton Bhat Overcomes Personal Challenges and the COVID-19 Pandemic to Complete Her Ph.D., Earning Her Third Degree from UT Austin
May. 09, 2025
After facing many obstacles and the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic, Bethany Hamilton is graduating with a Ph.D. in educational psychology, specializing in quantitative methods. This milestone is only the beginning as she prepares to move to the Netherlands for postdoctoral research.
Honoring Excellence: COE Faculty Promotions Celebrate Academic Impact
Mar. 31, 2025
The College of Education proudly recognizes faculty members who have earned promotions for the 2025-26 academic year. Their groundbreaking research, commitment to student success and contributions to education, health and sport continue to elevate our college and advance our mission.
Everyday Access: COE’s Educational Psychology Professor & Author Examines Living with Disabilities
Sep. 17, 2024
Dr. Stephanie W. Cawthon, a professor in the Department of Educational Psychology, has authored a new book entitled “Disability is Human: The Vital Power of Accessibility in Everyday Life,” where she shares experiences of disabled people and issues of equity, accommodations and education.
