by kaylasharp | Jan 13, 2016 | Awards, Faculty Laurels, Newsmakers
Thomasenia Adams, science education professor and associate dean for research at UF’s College of Education, has received a statewide honor for outstanding mentoring of minority doctoral students.The award comes from the Florida Education Fund (FEF), a nonprofit...
by kaylasharp | Dec 16, 2015 | Awards, Faculty Laurels, Newsmakers
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida College of Education Professor Nancy Dana has been honored with a 2015 Distinguished Alumni Award from the Florida State University College of Education, where she received her doctorate in childhood education in 1991....
by kaylasharp | Dec 8, 2015 | Awards, Faculty Laurels, Newsmakers, Student Laurels
A research paper by Associate Professor Walter Leite and doctoral candidate Zachary Collier won the most distinguished award in the Florida Educational Research Association’s annual advanced educational research paper competition. The College of Education scholars won...
by kaylasharp | Dec 2, 2015 | Newsmakers, P.K. Yonge
The news bears repeating. P.K. Yonge’s girls volleyball team did it again. For the second year in a row the Blue Wave girls’ volleyball team won the Florida high school state championship. The team capped off its sparkling season by sweeping Palmer...
by kaylasharp | Nov 23, 2015 | Faculty Laurels, Newsmakers, Press Releases, Research News
Walter Leite Brian Reichow Two College of Education scholars are among 10 University of Florida faculty members selected for a new program designed to enhance the university’s international research excellence. Associate professors Walter Leite and Brian Reichow were...
by kaylasharp | Nov 9, 2015 | Faculty Laurels, Newsmakers
What iconic character types spring to mind when you think of your school days: Playground bully or rope-jumping queen? Jocks and cheerleaders? Freaks and geeks? Despotic principal? Inspirational teacher or professor? Are your most vivid school memories totally of your...