2019 Graduate Research and Creativity Expo – Winner Congratulations to Oliver M. Thomas, ELC’s Ph.D. candidate for his recent success! Oliver is one of the 15 outstanding graduate student winners of the 2019 Graduate Research and Creativity Expo for his project titled “Students Can Change Systems of Oppression.” Oliver’s research … Continued
Kathy Hytten — Professor and EdD Coordinator in the Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations (ELC) Department — just completed her term as President of the Philosophy of Education Society (PES). This is an international forum that promotes the philosophic treatment of educational practice, policy and research, advances the quality of … Continued
The question of how to improve schools continues to be one of the most vexing issues for educational policy makers, practitioners, and researchers. Dr. Katherine Cumings Mansfield, Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations, has changed the way we think about the challenge of school improvement … Continued
Congratulations to Dr. Sophia Rodriguez in the UNCG SOE’s Educational Leadership and Cultural Development department who was invited to present her findings from her longitudinal mixed-methods project (2016-2019) at The Johns Hopkins University School of Education this month as part of JHU’s Schoolhouse Talk! series. Dr. Rodriguez’s project examines a library-school district … Continued
YACINE KOUT Ph.D. candidate, Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations Hometown: Meaux, France Luther Winborne Self Fellow Helena Gabriel Houston Scholar “I plan to teach future educators about social justice and making our world a better place for those in need.” I am honored to be a scholarship recipient; thank you … Continued
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Congratulations to Dr. Sophia Rodriguez, assistant professor for the Department of Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations in the School of Education at UNC Greensboro, for receiving new funding from the Spencer Foundation for the project “Promoting education equity for immigrant students: Examining the influence of school social workers.” From the … Continued
Since 1997, the Department of Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations (ELC) has awarded annual funding through the SELF Fellowship to doctoral students in the Ed.D. in Educational Leadership and Ph.D. in Cultural Foundations programs. Historically, the Fellowship was funded by an annual gift from Mrs. Sara “Sally” Smith Self (in … Continued
On August 3 – 5, 2018, Dr. Katherine Cumings Mansfield, Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations (ELC), presented her research at the World Education Research Association (WERA) World Congress in Cape Town, South Africa. WERA is a consortium of national, regional, and international specialty research … Continued