by kaylasharp | Oct 14, 2014 | Alumni Accolades, Newsmakers
UF higher education administration alumna Monique Perry was recently appointed dean of enrollment services at York Technical College. York Tech is a two-year community and technical college outside of the Charlotte, North Carolina area. As dean, she oversees student...
by kaylasharp | Oct 13, 2014 | Awards, Newsmakers, Student Laurels
The Florida Council of Teachers of Mathematics has given UF ProTeach senior Rachel Andrews a Lichtenberg Pre-service Educator Grant that will cover up to $500 of her costs when she attends the council’s fall conference in Palm Harbor. “Grants like this are out there,...
by kaylasharp | Oct 9, 2014 | Faculty Laurels, Newsmakers
Two major professional groups of teacher educators have honored University of Florida College of Education faculty member Rose Pringle with their top science teacher educator awards for 2014. Pringle, a UF associate professor in science education, received a state...
by kaylasharp | Oct 8, 2014 | Alumni Accolades, Awards, Newsmakers, Press Releases
UF College of Education alumna Jayne Ellspermann (MEd ’84, educational leadership), principal of Ocala West Port High School, was named national principal of the year by the National Association of Secondary School Principals. She was one of six finalists for the 2015...
by kaylasharp | Oct 2, 2014 | Awards, Faculty Laurels, Newsmakers, Student Laurels
Two up-and-coming leaders from the COE’s counselor education program—a faculty member and an alumni doctoral fellow—have assumed key leadership positions with the American Counseling Association (ACA). Jacqueline Swank, assistant professor in counselor education, has...
by kaylasharp | Sep 10, 2014 | Faculty Laurels, Newsmakers, Press Releases, Research News
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—A Harvard-trained statistical researcher and expert in online network modeling has filled one of the College of Education’s four faculty positions created in support of the University of Florida’s preeminence initiative to become one of the nation’s...