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ELP Doctoral Candidate Honored with Harrington Dissertation Fellowship; Five Current Students Harrington Fellows
Oct. 11, 2019
Dwuana A. R. Bradley has received the highest graduate fellowship award given by The University of Texas at Austin.

Sport Management Creates Unique Partnership with Austin FC
Aug. 20, 2019
Students in the sport management program help to grow Austin FC's community presence in Austin through internships and in-class projects.

Two PHEL Doctoral Students Selected as 2019-21 UCEA Jackson Scholars
Aug. 13, 2019
Congratulations to Educational Leadership and Policy Ph.D. students Rachel Boggs and M. Yvonne Taylor on being selected as 2019-21 Barbara L. Jackson Scholars by the University Council for Educational Administration.

School Psychology Doctoral Candidate Receives Moore Fellowship from the Hogg Foundation
Jul. 29, 2019
Abby Bailin, school psychology doctoral candidate, has received the Henry E. And Bernice M. Moore Fellowship from the Hogg Foundation for her dissertation research.

EDP Graduate Students Selected for Summer Program in Italy
May. 15, 2019
College of Education graduate students Ashley Kuchar, Oliver Davidson, Marissa Knox, Phoebe Long have been accepted to Cortona Week in Todi, Italy. The students will represent the Department of Educational Psychology in the week-long workshop limited to 100 participants. The interdisciplinary retreat provides a week-long residence where graduate students and…

Educational Leadership and Policy Ph.D. Student Awarded Dissertation Grant
May. 07, 2019
Dissertation title: “Stakeholder Influence on MBA Curricular Design”

Two PHEL Students Named Community College Research Fellows
May. 01, 2019
Ibrahim Bicak and Marisol Garza, doctoral students in the Program of Higher Educational Leadership at the College of Education, were selected as Community College Research Fellows by the Texas Success Center. The fellowships build the knowledge base supporting Texas Pathways and advance Texas community college research and teaching capacity. Fellows conduct research studies…

PHEL Master’s Student Wins Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Feb. 22, 2019
Howard Thrasher (center) with the Bob Huss Outstanding Graduate Student Award During the annual conference in Oklahoma City, Howard Thrasher was awarded the Bob Huss Outstanding Graduate Student Award by the Southwest Association of College and University Housing Offices. Thrasher is a master’s student studying Higher Education Leadership…

Curriculum and Instruction Doctoral Student Highlighted as a 2019 Leader to Learn From by Education Week
Feb. 20, 2019
Education Weekly selected Curriculum and Instruction doctoral student Angela Ward as a 2019 leader to learn from for her leadership in cultural proficiency in her role as Supervisor of Race and Equity Programs at AISD.

ELP Graduate Student Creates Online Database for Higher Education Researchers
Feb. 01, 2019
PHEL doctoral student ZW Taylor has created an online database that automatically removes dead or broken links as a tool for researchers.