Research & Engagement

The College of Education and Human Development is ranked among the top 10 in research expenditures among colleges in the Western United States. We have more than $53.9 million in current and ongoing grants and contracts. Pushing the boundaries of education, counseling, and human development research, our College has provided the community with world-class research since its inception.

College News

Home Visiting team in front of Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Jail

Home Visiting Program is first in the country to offer support to pregnant individuals in county jail

Program looks to expand to include incarcerated parents with young children

Michael Esquejo.

Faces of the Pack: Michael Esquejo

Counselor Education and Supervision doctoral student selected for emerging scholar program

NCED team with Dean Easton-Brooks accepting their award.

College of Education and Human Development hosts awards ceremony

This year, 24 awards were given to outstanding students, faculty and staff in the College during the Spring Celebration

Impact

66 Active awards in FY-22

A P2I student and faculty member

$508,000 Average award in FY-22

STEM classroom with teacher and students

$16 Million Total sponsored funding in FY-22

Two people looking at a compyter screen

$9.5 Million In State and Federal funding in FY-22

Teacher reading to students

Research Centers

STEM Research
Raggio Center for Advancement in (STEM)2

Early Childhood Research
Child & Family Research Center

Literacy Research
Center for Learning & Literacy

Disability Research
Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities

Engagement & Initiatives

Dean's Future Scholars (DFS)

Nevada Dual Sensory Impairment Project

Rural Education Initiative

Lemelson Foundation Elementary Education Math & Science Master's Cohort

Nevada Math Project: An Innovative STEM Initiative

Northern Nevada Math and Technology Camp