Rooney-Kron Receives Early Career Researcher Award from TASH
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Dec 10, 2024, 8:00 AM
Magen Rooney-Kron is currently an assistant professor at The University of Missouri St. Louis.
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Dec 10, 2024, 8:00 AM
Magen Rooney-Kron is currently an assistant professor at The University of Missouri St. Louis.
by feleciac@illinois.edu (Felecia Commodore) / Dec 12, 2024, 6:30 AM
Felecia Commodore is serving s co-host for Season 3 of the ASHE Presidential Podcast, where her and co-host Dr. Royel Johnson discuss this year's ASHE theme, "I Am Scholar" with scholars from across the field in various stages of their career. All episodes of the podcast are available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. More information can be found at https://www.ashe.ws/presidentialpodcast2024.
by dean@education.illinois.edu (Office of the Dean) / Dec 6, 2024, 4:45 AM
Following a national search, the College of Education is pleased to announce that Heather Zorn has been named Assistant Dean for Advancement and Chief Advancement Officer, effective December 2, 2024.
With over 20 years of experience in various advancement roles at the university, Heather has most recently served as the College’s Interim Chief Advancement Officer and Director of Constituent Engagement. As a proud University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign alumna herself, Heather knows what makes an Illinois—and College of Education—academic experience unique and life-changing.
The College looks forward, with Heather’s leadership and the continued generosity and participation of Education at Illinois alumni and friends, to advancing our mission of teaching, research and engagement.
by stoliver@illinois.edu (Stephanie Toliver) / Dec 10, 2024, 5:15 PM
Congratulations to Stephanie Renee Toliver, assistant professor in Curriculum & Instruction, who was awarded the Early Career Achievement Award at the Literacy Research Association’s annual conference on December 5.
The Literacy Research Association is a non-profit professional organization comprised of individuals who share an interest in advancing literacy theory, research, and practice. The organization’s annual Early Career Achievement Award is given to a scholar who earned their doctoral degree in the past seven years and has demonstrated excellence in research, service, and teaching in the field of literacy education.
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Dec 3, 2024, 3:00 AM
Allison O'Hern, an English teacher at Rantoul Township High School, received the Teacher ACE award at the ACE Awards Celebration on Tuesday, December 3.
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Dec 3, 2024, 4:30 AM
Ahn will be part of the $20 Million NSF-backed AI Institute, a joint venture of Northwestern University, the University of Chicago, and the University of Illinois.
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Dec 3, 2024, 4:45 AM
Nine recipients will receive a maximum of up to $2,000 to support completion of their dissertations.
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Nov 20, 2024, 4:15 AM
Two sessions will be offered, one in person, and one virtual.
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Nov 20, 2024, 3:30 AM
The Illinois New Teacher Collaborative conferences are June 17 - 18, 2025.
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Nov 5, 2024, 7:30 AM
Don Hackmann will receive the J.D. Scribner Mentoring Award at the UCEA conference.
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Nov 5, 2024, 8:15 AM
The deadline to submit a proposal is Monday, November 18.
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Nov 6, 2024, 6:15 AM
The 16th annual conference is titled Education in the 21st Century: Designing a More Inclusive Future.
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Oct 30, 2024, 5:30 AM
The sale will take place on November 9 at 614 E. Daniel St. in Champaign from 2-5 p.m.
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Oct 23, 2024, 5:15 AM
Royel Johnson, associate profeesor at the USC Rossier School of Education, was named to the list of "the most prominent game changers and thought leaders in the business world today."
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Oct 23, 2024, 5:45 AM
The Chronicle of Higher Education will host the virtual panel on October 29.
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Oct 23, 2024, 6:00 AM
Minjoo Chong and Thong M. Trinh are members of this year's cohort of five students from across campus.
by occrl@illinois.edu (Office of Community College Research and Leadership) / Oct 18, 2024, 2:00 PM
The Office of Community College Research and Leadership (OCCRL) wants to improve the pre- and post-transfer experiences of students in Illinois and is seeking participants for two studies to do so.
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Oct 15, 2024, 6:00 AM
The grant will support support early math learning
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Oct 15, 2024, 9:30 AM
Hannah Brenner will receive the Alice H. Hayden Emerging Leader Award at the TASH Conference.
by communications@education.illinois.edu (Communications Office) / Oct 16, 2024, 4:15 AM
The Alliance brings together early childhood experts from the Big Ten’s 14 universities in 11 states ( to collaborate on scientific activities that expand understanding of early childhood development.