This summer, College of Education students interned with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Austin Area and Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District.
Beyond the Forty Acres, Future Higher Education Leaders Make Their Mark Nationwide
August 14, 2026
College of Education doctoral students are spending the summer leading programs and supporting students at universities from Maine to California.
Kinesiology and Health Education Student Attends NYSE Bootcamp
August 04, 2026
Hunter Williamson’s two-day experience at the New York Stock Exchange offered insights into leadership, innovation and the global capital markets.
Announcing Our Forty Acres Scholars
July 21, 2026
Two members of the Class of 2030 have been awarded full-ride scholarships in recognition of their accomplishments inside and outside the classroom.
Go Global: Students Expand Horizons Abroad
June 26, 2026
In May, College of Education faculty and students traveled beyond the Forty Acres to immerse themselves in new cultures and gain firsthand international experience in Greece and Spain.
Child’s Play: Encouraging Playground Fun
June 04, 2026
At more than 400 neighborhood playgrounds across Texas, researchers in the Department of Kinesiology and Health Education found that what’s beneath a child’s feet can significantly influence the way they play, move and interact with others.
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.
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.
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.
