by kaylasharp | Feb 26, 2014 | Alumni Accolades, Alumni Notes, Press Releases
UF College of Education alumnus Brian Dassler (MEd ‘02, English Education) has been named the Florida Department of Education’s deputy chancellor of education quality for the Division of K 12 Public Schools. Dassler received the college’s Young Alumni Award two years...
by kaylasharp | Feb 3, 2014 | Alumni Notes, Newsmakers
A floral photograph taken by COE ProTeach alumna Sandy Schilffarth Cohen (BAE ’95, MAE ‘96) has been selected to appear on the cover of the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation’s 2014 calendar. Her photograph (above) depicts a fiery orange and yellow tulip — the...
by kaylasharp | Jan 9, 2014 | Alumni Notes, Newsmakers
Under the leadership of UF higher education administration alumnus Phillip Morris, the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs was recently ranked among the best Western regional universities for veterans. Morris directs the university’s Office of Veteran and Military...
by kaylasharp | Nov 19, 2013 | Alumni Accolades, Alumni Notes, Headlines, Spotlights
James May, a “double EduGator” with two advanced degrees from UF’s College of Education, was named one of this year’s Top 40 Innovators in Education by the national Center for Digital Education. The center is a national research and advisory institute specializing in...
by kaylasharp | Aug 21, 2013 | Alumni Notes, Newsmakers
Chris Mullin (PhD ’08), a UF doctoral graduate in higher education administration, has been appointed assistant vice chancellor for policy and research by the State University System’s Board of Governors. The board oversees Florida’s public...
by kaylasharp | Mar 27, 2013 | Alumni Notes, Newsmakers
On a post-graduation trip to the Philippines in 2006, Leah Villanueva looked out across the South China Sea as the sun set and was struck by an overwhelming calling to be a teacher. Villanueva, who identifies as “Filipina-Canadian-American,” had just graduated from...
