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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.

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.

Athletic Training Students are the Best-Kept Secret on the Sidelines

January 09, 2026

COE students in the Athletic Training undergraduate program prepare for the real world by working alongside student athletes on Texas Athletics teams.

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