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Richard Reddick Offers Interpretation of This is America Video on BBC Radio 4
May. 14, 2018
Richard Reddick is interviewed to discuss the symbolism present in Childish Gambino's This is America video and how it relates to black culture.
Kinesiology and Health Education Professor Jan Todd quoted in Forbes "The Body Beautiful Business"
Apr. 12, 2018
"What you hear again and again and again is of someone who doesn't measure up in terms of what we think is fit and beautiful and transforming themselves through exercise."
Education Leadership and Policy Alumna Annesa Cheek named as next St. Cloud Technical & Community College President
Mar. 26, 2018
Cheek looks forward to improving the college's concerns regarding inequity, inclusion, and financial aid access.
Kristin Neff Featured in NY Times for her Research on Self-Compassion
Dec. 28, 2017
Kevin Cokley in CBS News: What is Impostor Syndrome? Michelle Obama says she has it, and 'It Doesn't Go Away'
Dec. 05, 2017
Anthony Brown and Claudia Cervantes-Soon's Books Selected for Critics Choice Award by the American Educational Studies Association
Oct. 16, 2017
Germine Awad: How Trump’s Comments May Actually Help Race Relations in the U.S.
Aug. 18, 2017
President Donald Trump’s slowness to condemn the violence in Charlottesville, Va., and then subsequent comments where he stated there was blame on both sides, produced outrage—and rightly so.
Associate Professor Jennifer Adair and Alumnus Bavu Blakes Featured on Blackademics
Jun. 14, 2017
Bavu Blakes Two members of the College of Education community were featured recently on KLRU’s Blackademics TV.  Alumnus Bavu Blakes, M.Ed. ’17, opened the program with a talk about efforts in Manor Independent School District to address and celebrate the increase in diversity that the district has…
Curriculum and Instruction Doctoral Student Wins Global Leadership Award
Mar. 03, 2017
Caring for Black Male Students Requires More Than Good Intentions, According to Education Study
Mar. 01, 2017
Assistant Professor Sepehr Vakil was part of a research team that observed relationships between black male teachers and students in a recent study.

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