Pilar Mendoza, UF professor of higher education administration, was one of three presenters at the international conference July 7 celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the Center for Research and Development in Education at La Universidad de Los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia. Mendoza is a member of the center’s International Advisory Board. She is teaching a […]
Welcome to “My World”–a sculpture by Seward Johnson on exhibit in the Norman Hall courtyard at the University of Florida College of Education. The painted bronze statue depicts a life-sized (and unnervingly life-like), school-aged girl reading a children’s book. It’s one of 25 statues by Johnson installed last week around the UF campus and Gainesville. […]
July 1, 2011 The Friday Post Vol. 7, No. 1 You’re reading coE-News, an electronic newsletter produced several times a year by the College of Education News & Communications Office to keep faculty, […]
The University of Florida’s College of Education has launched a professional scholars program–teaming UF education faculty with Alachua County middle-school teachers and district administrators–to ignite a grassroots movement to reform the nation’s troubled middle-school education system. Three UF education professors and four Alachua County middle school teachers were introduced as members of the inaugural class […]
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FLORIDA TREND MAGAZINE (Daily Pulse website)/GAINESVILLE SUN/WCJB-TV 20 (LOCAL ABC AFFILIATE)/FLORIDA ALLIGATOR 6-29-11 Maureen Conroy (Early Childhood Studies), Stephen Smith (special ed), Ann Daunic (special ed) News reports on Florida Trend magazine’s Daily Pulse website, in front-page stories in the Gainesville Sun and Independent Florida Alligator, and on WCJB-TV 20 in Gainesville covered the announcement […]
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GAINESVILLE SUN 6-21-11 Anita Zucker (alumna and donor) An article in the June 21 issue of the Gainesville Sun reported the announced gift of $1 million made by entrepreneur and philanthropist Anita Zucker, a 1972 graduate of the College of Education and a 2010 recipient of UF’s Distinguished Alumni Award.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Entrepreneur Anita Zucker, a 1972 education graduate of the University of Florida, last year challenged fellow alumni who had never contributed to make an annual donation to the College of Education. Zucker, a 2010 recipient of UF’s Distinguished Alumni Award, sweetened the deal by matching such gifts dollar-for-dollar. Today, Zucker is leading […]
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May 20, 2011 The Friday Post Vol. 6, No. 6 You’re reading coE-News, an electronic newsletter produced several times a year by the College of Education News & Communications Office to keep faculty, […]
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—Education and community leaders and Latino male students from Alachua County and around the state will gather at a University of Florida-hosted, interactive symposium June 13 to discuss strategies for helping Latino males overcome the overwhelming barriers they continue to face in Florida’s schools and colleges. The “Latino Boys in Peril” workshop will be […]
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Mendoza presents at Colombian university’s anniversary conference
Pilar Mendoza, UF professor of higher education administration, was one of three presenters at the international conference July 7 celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the Center for Research and Development in Education at La Universidad de Los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia. Mendoza is a member of the center’s International Advisory Board. She is teaching a […]
Shhhhhh: child reading in courtyard
Welcome to “My World”–a sculpture by Seward Johnson on exhibit in the Norman Hall courtyard at the University of Florida College of Education. The painted bronze statue depicts a life-sized (and unnervingly life-like), school-aged girl reading a children’s book. It’s one of 25 statues by Johnson installed last week around the UF campus and Gainesville. […]
coE-News: July 1, 2011
July 1, 2011 The Friday Post Vol. 7, No. 1 You’re reading coE-News, an electronic newsletter produced several times a year by the College of Education News & Communications Office to keep faculty, […]
Middle school reform is goal of professors, local educators in UF scholars program
The University of Florida’s College of Education has launched a professional scholars program–teaming UF education faculty with Alachua County middle-school teachers and district administrators–to ignite a grassroots movement to reform the nation’s troubled middle-school education system. Three UF education professors and four Alachua County middle school teachers were introduced as members of the inaugural class […]
In the news: FLORIDA TREND / GAINESVILLE SUN / WCJB-TV 20 / FLORIDA ALLIGATOR (6-29-11)
FLORIDA TREND MAGAZINE (Daily Pulse website)/GAINESVILLE SUN/WCJB-TV 20 (LOCAL ABC AFFILIATE)/FLORIDA ALLIGATOR 6-29-11 Maureen Conroy (Early Childhood Studies), Stephen Smith (special ed), Ann Daunic (special ed) News reports on Florida Trend magazine’s Daily Pulse website, in front-page stories in the Gainesville Sun and Independent Florida Alligator, and on WCJB-TV 20 in Gainesville covered the announcement […]
Researchers awarded $5.5M in grants to help teachers reduce disruptive classroom behavior
In the news: GAINESVILLE SUN: (6-21-11)
GAINESVILLE SUN 6-21-11 Anita Zucker (alumna and donor) An article in the June 21 issue of the Gainesville Sun reported the announced gift of $1 million made by entrepreneur and philanthropist Anita Zucker, a 1972 graduate of the College of Education and a 2010 recipient of UF’s Distinguished Alumni Award.
Businesswoman’s $1 million gift creates professorship in early childhood studies
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Entrepreneur Anita Zucker, a 1972 education graduate of the University of Florida, last year challenged fellow alumni who had never contributed to make an annual donation to the College of Education. Zucker, a 2010 recipient of UF’s Distinguished Alumni Award, sweetened the deal by matching such gifts dollar-for-dollar. Today, Zucker is leading […]
coE-News: May 20, 2011
May 20, 2011 The Friday Post Vol. 6, No. 6 You’re reading coE-News, an electronic newsletter produced several times a year by the College of Education News & Communications Office to keep faculty, […]
UF to host statewide symposium June 13 addressing plight of ‘vanishing Latino males’ in Florida’s schools and colleges
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—Education and community leaders and Latino male students from Alachua County and around the state will gather at a University of Florida-hosted, interactive symposium June 13 to discuss strategies for helping Latino males overcome the overwhelming barriers they continue to face in Florida’s schools and colleges. The “Latino Boys in Peril” workshop will be […]