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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Training the Next Generation of Therapists
March 05, 2026
In 2025, Jane Gray began a therapy training clinic within the College of Education for the School/Clinical Child doctoral program, creating a space where students can practice cognitive behavioral therapy with families from UT Elementary School.

How Leaders in Education Help Texas Schools THRIVE
March 04, 2026
Public school district leaders play a vital role in charting a clear path to meet the needs of schools and communities. For many early-career teachers, strong mentorship and coaching can be a game changer.

A Major League Moment for Kinesiology and Health Education Students
February 12, 2026
The Houston Astros Caravan made a stop at the H.J. Lutcher Stark Center for Physical Culture and Sports on its college tour across Texas.