News

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Autobiography: Circles Serves as a Beacon for the College

May 12, 2026

Autobiography: Circles is a stunning work of art by renowned artist and activist Howardena Pindell, welcoming students and faculty into the historic Sánchez building.

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Guided by Compassion, Courage and Light

May 07, 2026

The Katherine Ferruzzo Legacy Foundation creates scholarships for special education students.

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Eight Years. Remarkable Milestones. One Enduring Legacy.

May 05, 2026

A tenure marked by progress, partnership and purpose concludes as Dean Charles R. Martinez, Jr. steps down as dean of the College of Education.

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Bilingual Educator Marcy Peña on Teaching Through Advocacy

April 30, 2026

As a first-generation college student, Marcy Peña is shaping her career through culturally responsive teaching and a commitment to inclusive classroom environments.

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Outside the Rink: Paralympian Jen Lee Goes for Gold in Sports and Life

April 23, 2026

U.S. Paralympic Sled Hockey goalie, four-time Paralympic gold medalist and Army veteran Jen Lee’s inspiring story will take center stage as he delivers the 2026 College of Education Commencement keynote address.

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Elementary School Teacher Kelli Mulloy on Early Child Education

April 22, 2026

Spring 2026 graduate and teacher Kelli Mulloy brings her Texas spirit to the classroom, where her students’ enthusiasm for learning is contagious.

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Enduring Excellence: Sixth Best Education School in the Nation

April 07, 2026

The College of Education reaffirms its place among the nation’s elite, ranking No. 6 overall, with exceptional recognition for its Special Education and Curriculum and Instruction programs.

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Special Education Teacher Destiny Arambula on Her Passion for Public Schools

April 07, 2026

Spring 2026 graduate and resident teacher Destiny Arambula plans to continue exploring diverse special education settings.

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KHE Triple Major Simeen Jumma on Physical Therapy and Making Connections 

April 03, 2026

Simeen Jumma, athletic trainer and sports medicine aide for Texas Women’s Basketball, plans to pursue a career in physical therapy.

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Storyteller Mark Cho on Sports Representation, Brands and Texas Football

April 01, 2026

Sport Management graduate Mark Cho made the most of his time in KHE, from multiple internships to working with Texas Football. He now plans to pursue careers in brand partnerships and professional athlete representation.

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