Serving Texas Archives - College of Education

After Seeing the Realities of Early-Career Teaching, Keshav Rajagopalan and Cary Hines Joined Forces To Support Educators

Jan. 06, 2026

Cary was a teacher. Keshav went to UT. After realizing the impact and challenges of educators before and during the COVID-19 pandemic, they brought together their passions to champion UT programs assisting new teachers.

The Joy of Teaching: Making the Classroom Her Own

Nov. 18, 2025

New College of Education graduate Amani Taleb set her sights on teaching – and hasn't looked back since.

How One Longhorn Teacher Marched Toward a Future in Education

Nov. 18, 2025

It didn’t take long for College of Education graduate and new teacher Halle Hogg to shape her career path as an educator.

The Life and Legacy of Civil Rights Leader George I. Sánchez

Oct. 13, 2025

The College of Education is honored to present the George I. Sánchez exhibit, on display in the historic Sánchez building, celebrating a visionary leader and champion of civil rights who exemplified strength in the face of adversity.

Leaders of the Herd: Scholars of Distinction Make Their Mark on the Forty Acres and Beyond

Sep. 18, 2025

College of Education leaders welcomed COE’s nearly 100 scholars of distinction last month to ring in the 2025-2026 school year, celebrating their great accomplishments and looking forward to their bright, burnt orange futures.

The College of Education Welcomes New Faculty Members to Advance Impact Across Texas and Beyond

Sep. 12, 2025

This fall, the college welcomes 18 new faculty members from across the country, contributing diverse subject area expertise and a commitment to transformational research and teaching.

From Texas to Tennessee, YMCA Students Are Reading Better with Their Buddies

Sep. 03, 2025

A cross-age tutoring program piloted at multiple YMCA campuses across Central Texas and Middle Tennessee showed older students can effectively deliver reading intervention for younger students, while also improving their own literacy abilities along the way.

High School Writers Inspired by Award-winning Author at ‘Youth Voices Rising’ Camp

Aug. 26, 2025

Celebrated poet and presenter José Olivarez joined students from campuses across Texas for a GEAR UP seminar on using poetry to tell their stories and those of their communities. GEAR UP is a federally funded grant program that helps states and partners provide college readiness services to middle and high school campuses with high poverty rates.

Helping Teachers THRIVE in the Classroom

Aug. 07, 2025

Texas Education THRIVE, an early-career teacher mentorship program in school districts across Texas, is expanding its resources – and its reach.

Hook ’Em Here, in Harlingen, and Beyond

Feb. 13, 2025

COE student and aspiring teacher, Jaclyn Balli, shares her experience returning home through the College of Education’s Hook ’Em Here internship program. The program allows students to embark on an experiential learning journey while serving a Texas community in need of educators.

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