Unique Experiential Learning Opportunity Immerses SES Students in Deaf Culture
October 25-27, seniors and juniors in the K-12 Deaf and Hard of Hearing Teacher Licensure Program in the Department of Specialized Education Services (SES) took a trip to Gallaudet University in Washington D.C. for Gallaudet’s homecoming weekend. Gallaudet University is the only liberal arts university in the world specifically for deaf and hard of hearing […]
New Insights into Promoting Retention and Success for Black Men in College
Institutions of higher education across the nation continue to struggle with how to improve the success of Black men on their campuses. Black men have the lowest undergraduate degree completion rates as compared to all other gender and racial/ethnic groups. The latest data from the National Center for Education Statistics indicate that the six-year college […]
Dr. Kerri Richardson Named Incoming Chair of the Department of Teacher Education and Higher Education (TEHE)
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Kerri Richardson has been named the incoming Chair of the Department of Teacher Education and Higher Education (TEHE) for the UNCG School of Education. She will assume the role of Chair on June 1, 2019. Dr. Colleen Fairbanks, TEHE’s current Department Chair, will be returning to the faculty […]
Developing Global Citizens: The Transformative Journey of an SOE International Student
S Anandavalli (Valli) is one of UNCG School of Education’s doctoral students who is studying abroad at UNCG from India. She is working toward her Ph.D in Counseling and Counselor Education in the Department of Counseling and Educational Development (CED). In her own words, she describes what it is like to be an international student […]