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Dr. Morgan Chitiyo (SES) chosen as the new editor of JISNE

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Congratulations to Dr. Morgan Chitiyo, Department Chair for the SES department, for being selected to serve as the new editor for the Journal of International Special Needs Education (JISNE). JISNE is the flagship journal of the Council of Exceptional Children’s Division of International Special Education and Services and focuses on … Continued


Dual Major Wins Provost Student Excellence Award 2022

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Please join us in congratulating Kiarra Webb-Coe, a current senior in the Dual Elementary and Special Education Program, and the newest winner of the Provost Student Excellence Award 2022! This award is the highest academic honor given to undergraduates at UNCG and recognizes Kiarra’s academic excellence as a student both … Continued


A Culture of Inclusivity

Graduate School Students in workshop

To be effective campus leaders these days, they also must understand the forces of social, economic, and educational equity as the schools they serve grow more diverse. Here’s a look at the work […]


Spartans’ Words on Oscar-Nominated ‘CODA’

UNCG students at an American Sign Language event on campus

Many UNCG students, faculty, and alumni who most closely relate to the film are likely from the Professions in Deafness program – soon to be known as Interpreters, Deaf Education, and Advocacy in fall 2022.


Dr. Jon Henner (SES) receives Early Promising Scholar 2022 Award

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Congratulations to Dr. Jon Henner!  He has been selected to receive the Early Promising Scholar 2022 Award from the Association of College Educators-Deaf and Hard of Hearing.  The Association of College Educators-Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ACE-DHH) is a unified body of colleagues who prepare future professionals in the Deaf … Continued


Congrats to the BK:ISED program for being ranked #41

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UNC Greensboro has some of the best online degree programs in the nation, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Online Programs rankings released Tuesday, Jan. 25.  The Birth Through Kindergarten: Interdisciplinary Studies in Education and Development (BK:ISED) MEd program at UNC Greensboro is ranked No. 41 out of 321 in … Continued


Dr. Jon Henner (SES) receives 2022 Early Career Publication Award

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Congratulations to Dr. Jon Henner!  He has been selected to receive the 2022 Early Career Publication Award of the Special Interest Group for Research in Mathematics Education. This award is for his publication which was written with fellow faculty member Dr. Claudia Pagliaro, “Counting Differently: Assessing Mathematics Achievement of Signing … Continued


UNCG Holds Conference for Educational Interpreters

Student participating in the PID conference

UNC Greensboro’s Professions in Deafness (PID) program is renowned for being the only program in the UNC System that fully prepares students to earn their interpreting license and work in professions that relate to deafness. While in the program, students demonstrate hands-on leadership through their involved work with the academic and … Continued