This year, 24 awards were given to outstanding students, faculty and staff in the College during the Spring Celebration
College expands to offer a new online Master of Education with an emphasis in Continuing Educator Improvement program
Study demonstrate the effectiveness of System of Least Prompts (SLP) as part of an intervention
The Career Fair will be held on Tuesday, April 2, and will host employers ready to connect with University students
The College of Education & Human Development hosted the panel event and mixer on March 14
Professors use gamification in the classrooms to increase future educators' understanding of the impact of artificial intelligence on instruction
Using System of Least Prompts delivered remotely teaches nutrition education to students with intellectual disability
National disability experts convene to address emerging trends and issues
The dual-credit University of Nevada, Reno class encourages students to grapple with the history in their backyard
University of Nevada, Reno Extension celebrates Nevada Reading Week
International doctoral student's journey in pursuing her education abroad - “Women should not cut off their wings because of societal norms"
Electrical & Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor Xiaoshan Zhu receives NSF grant for project
The E.L. Cord Foundation Center for Learning and Literacy at the University incorporates robotics into its multimodal literacy framework to facilitate academic success
‘Hope for Family Resilience’ provides in-depth training on domestic violence advocacy and support
College climbs 21 spots in the U.S. News & World Report ranking
Professor Carly Boren discusses how school counselors help to improve youth mental health outcomes
Three new faculty members bring expertise to Leadership, and Equity, Diversity and Language Education programs
Researchers develop new “Words as Tools” intervention for emergent bilingual students
Studies address racial disparities and structural inequalities in early intervention for children with disabilities
"I am a proud advocate and professional mentor in the fields of adolescence and disability."
For the past 10 years, the P2I program has offered a college experience to students with intellectual disabilities
First-generation student overcomes obstacles in pursuing her Bachelor of Science degree in HDFS, "I worked so hard I wouldn't let myself give up."
“I love science, and what better way to share that love with others than through teaching.”
Enrollment now open for spring semester online courses
“I want to become a teacher because I have always felt that helping other people become the best versions of themselves is one of the most rewarding feelings in the world.”
Collaboration aims to facilitate teacher preparation exchange program
Professors Jenna Dewar and Emilio Parga discuss the best way to talk to children about death
Accomplished educator and administrator continues to serve the community
Scholars will specialize in applied behavior analysts (ABAs) in special education school settings through Project BASE.
Professor Ives discusses what we know about cheating and ways to reduce it
Professor of Elementary Mathematics Education, Teruni Lamberg, Ph.D., chairs conference
The Nevada Dual Sensory Impairment Project provides coaching, training and consultation to build the skills of families and service providers
Using tangible symbols may increase communication skills in children with complex support needs
Analyzing children’s writing may provide earlier diagnosis and targeted support
Professor Robert Ives discusses findings from various research studies
Gina Delgado seeks to engage, uplift and empower students through advising
The STEM and Educator Student Partnership supports educators and provides mentorship for undergraduate students
Professor Lamberg provides math learning strategies to help students excel in math
After the passing of Redfield Foundation President Gerald "Jerry" Smith, friend and frequent collaborator Kenneth Coll steps into the Foundation’s leadership role
Nevada Special Education Technology Assistance Project (NSETAP) aims to improve educational outcomes for K-12 students with disabilities
Dedicated special education researcher continues to serve the community
Graduate students help bridge the gap in mental healthcare in rural communities
More than 500 educators will be trained to provide mental health services to students
Future STEM educators are learning to incorporate technology into the classroom
Joy Crowley donates food twice a week to the Dean's Future Scholars Lounge
Doctoral students presented their research to peers and faculty
New programs include a B.S. in Early Childhood Education and an online M.S. in Instructional Technology & Learning Design
Human Development and Family Science students experience hands-on learning
Master teachers present at UTeach Institute professional development event
College receives high ratings in the U.S. News and World Report
Senior spotlight from the College of Education and Human Development
Donors, faculty and students honored at the awards ceremony
Organizations assisting first-generation college students can submit applications
Dean’s Literacy Corps matches children from underserved communities with student mentors
Students with disabilities seek to change STEM culture on-campus through mentorship program
University of Nevada, Reno leads study as part of Western Regional Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Project
High school students benefit from Dean's Future Scholars study abroad program
Home Visit program is first in the country to offer support to incarcerated caregivers
Clinic provides onsite training for College of Education and Human Development counseling students
Online graduate programs in Equity and Diversity and Reading Curriculum and Instruction continue to receive national recognition
National conference allows students to interact with most influential Hispanic leaders in the country
The E.L. Cord Foundation Center for Learning and Literacy at the University incorporates robotics into its multimodal literacy framework to facilitate academic success.
Recent books by faculty in the College of Education and Human Development
University to collaborate on a novel study of Native students’ perceptions of higher education, incorporating an Indigenous lens with Nevada tribal communities
College of Education and Human Development Dean on panel led by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine
Clinical Experience team rebuilds in-person practical experiences after COVID-19 pandemic classroom restrictions
She successfully defended her dissertation titled “American Indian/Alaska Native Transfer Student Experiences into a Four-Year University”
Child and Family Research Center student employees incorporate what they are learning in class into their job and life
National honor recognizes commitment to first-generation student success
First-of-its-kind cross-institutional collaboration offers opportunities to serve the community
The Project SELF grant prepares scholars to become future leaders in special education and disability studies
Dean’s Future Scholars helps low-income, first-generation students gain access to higher education
Students in Ozdemir’s classroom wrote and illustrated the book, "We Are Unique!"
University professor and former dean is first Nevadan to serve as chair in more than a decade
College of Education and Human Development continues the tradition of offering weeklong residential camps.
Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Research mentor Sarah Mitchell, Ph.D., sheds lighton the significance of research regarding marginalized identities
Incline Village middle schoolers to engage in STEM, leadership and art activities this summer
Students in Northern Nevada got the opportunity to learn from graduate students and professors at the Daugherty Summer Science Exploration program.
College of Education and Human Development professor joins special interest group to push boundaries of mathematics education
Students receiving their certificate from Path to Independence to join their peers at commencement
Graduate School and Online Programs Maintain High Ratings in the U.S. News and World Report
Teachers have stressful jobs, but a new study shows early childhood special education teachers’ burnout is associated with job demands and resources.
College of Education and Human Development Doctoral Student Awarded Access to Exclusive Research Opportunities
Community of Bilingual English-Spanish Speakers furthers the future of our healthcare
Autism Goes to College wins Gold as seventh episode looks at University program for students with disabilities
Multi-year study shows how the pandemic affects the next generation's political discourse
University, The Redfield Foundation, Renown Health join forces to meet important community need
Nursing, executive MBA and education recognized as “2022 Best Online Programs”
Associate Professor of Counseling and Educational Psychology Kristina DePue looks mental health issues related to the pandemic and what we can do about them
Pandemic adds extra stress to lives of underrepresented graduate students
Lynda Wiest calls for research and change in how we consider identities in math education
University led efforts bring much needed counseling to rural and marginalized communities across the state
University faculty and student mentors work with young team to build robotics skills, confidence and literacy
Expert insight on managing challenging student behaviors
Research reveals stigma against people with substance use disorder and major depressive disorder
College of Education and Human Development Dean Don Easton-Brooks joins the Wolf Pack on the football field
Human Development and Family Studies faculty and students challenged each other to raise money for holiday giving tree
Doctoral student applies experience in equity and diversity to human development and family sciences research
How a program lasting only a day or two can change young girls’ lives for the better
University professor and former dean is first Nevadan to serve as chair in more than a decade
New grant collaboration allows parents to stay in school and children to receive top-notch care
College of Education & Human Development community outreach program supports local school district students
Multicultural Center and College of Education and Human Development to offer education recommendations during panel discussion
This award is the highest honor bestowed upon alumni by the School of Education at Indiana University
As debates over Critical Race Theory and Inclusive Education heat up in our nation's school districts, Dean of the College of Education & Human Development, Donald Easton-Brooks counters the myths
College of Education and Human Development's Cristina Lash case study details how national policy can affect teaching
Shanon Taylor advocates for trauma-informed practice for widespread student mental health needs
Detailing the actions individuals and organizations can take to make more equitable healthcare
Center for research and child care sets statewide example of excellence
A seemingly innocent term dividing researchers in the latest reading wars
New NCED project connects Nevada families with programs, services, and healthcare they need
Educational leadership expert Jafeth Sanchez provides advice on how to help the underserved Hispanic/Latinx youth succeed in college
Child care workers in College of Education & Human Development honored
Researcher records narrative experiences of rural teachers for a new study
Program graduate offers the same opportunities he received to a new generation
College of Education and Human Development researcher aims to build national program for students and officers
With support from Tesla and EDAWN, unique University facility for robotics-based education and competition teams will strengthen the path to degrees, careers and workforce development
Undergraduate student finds home in NevadaTeach after switching majors 10 times
Researchers at the College of Education & Human Development take a look at how principals make their decisions
Rural Nevada teachers get support in offering earth sciences curriculum
Three decades of helping children and teachers across Nevada with unique, complex needs
College of Education & Human Development’s Center for Learning and Literacy program builds robotics skills, confidence and literacy
Detailing how and why modern teachers should be investigating problematic behaviors
A son of a professor and a teacher follows his parents’ path by pursuing a passion for education
Rural mental health services are more accessible than you think due to COVID-19
Alumna Noemí Gómez Martínez reflects on being a successful Latina in today’s world
University publishes youth needs assessment results
New research offers close look at the professionals in Hip Hop academia
Over two decades of furthering gender equity in math and running week-long camp culminate in multiple instances of national recognition
Stephanie Parker to serve on committee aiming to improve relationships between managers and employees across the state
Study researches the relationship between female representation in state legislatures and on-campus sexual assault legislation
Combining the classroom and the reality: Graduate program makes the best of both worlds
Southside Studio becomes home to robotics-based education and competition teams, strengthening the path to degrees and careers
An inside look at the Path to Independence program for students with intellectual disabilities
A long awaited construction project is about to begin for better student success
William Toledo worked with teachers for long-lasting and relevant civics education for upcoming generations in his new book
Professor in the College of Education & Human Development takes a new approach to two different fields by combining them
Inspired to come to the University by a Nevada Bound tour, Medina works on two majors after becoming a tour guide himself
University of Nevada, Reno and the Nevada Alumni Association recognize 9 graduates with top grade-point average
Read, read and read some more! Here are some helpful tips for parents to accelerate a child's literacy skills.
American Educational Research Association acknowledges professor as she enters the 25th year of her career
Director of Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities honored for consistent commitment to helping people with disabilities across Nevada
New name better represents the entirety of the College, brings attention to important yet often unknown programs offered at the University
Virtual ceremony celebrates the talent at the University of Nevada, Reno
With an expanded name to reflect today’s challenges, the College of Education and Human Development strives to build a national reputation focused on learning, research and innovation
Community outreach program supporting local school district students celebrates 20th year of operation
College of Education program presents new standards and design principals for improved science teaching practices
With school returning soon, Shanon Taylor provides advice to parents on how to ease children into getting used to wearing masks in school.
Approval for telehealth means clinic carries on work with old clients and accepts new ones during the pandemic.
How to provide routine during stay-at-home orders
Study published on needs for support for future teachers identifying as LGBTQ+
Recognizing the intersections of race, class, gender and more in education
Research sampled over 400 undergraduate University of Nevada, Reno students on cannabis opinions
Undergraduate student talks about her motivations to teach one day
Lydia DeFlorio, associate professor of human development and family studies offers advice to parents about taking care of children during the COVID-19 pandemic.
College of Education’s Brighid Fronapfel and MaryAnn Demchak create badly needed guidelines
In uncertain economy University of Nevada, Reno education students get a step ahead of competition
Professors in the College of Education are making alternative assignments to ensure meaningful education continues during trying times
iCan Bike Camp gives kids with disabilities a way to become more independent, exercise and have fun with their families
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and University lecturer Mona Martinez answers questions parents might have on their children’s mental health.
College of Education recognized in list published by U.S. News and World Report
Students shadowed on-campus positions to discover and learn about careers after graduation.
Assistant Professor Ethan Ris gets exclusive grant for upcoming book on history of higher education.
Associate Professor Dianna Townsend took a sabbatical from the College of Education to conduct research and improve her approach to preparing university students for their future careers in education.
Chevonne Sutter, graduate student in Special Education, has been invited by the Council for Exceptional Children to join the 12th cohort of DRDSS
Tanya Kelley named to guide the range of programs and services to encourage pursuit of research, scholarly and creative activities by undergraduates
Samuel Ehrenreich, assistant professor of human development and family studies offers advice to parents regarding teen sexting
University students encourage Wooster High School students to think about life after high school
Data analysis finds several factors including recent mass shooter incidents impetus for bill introduction
Initiative to involve students, faculty and community partners; first 24-hour facility for at-risk youth in Reno
Book receives award from the National Association for Multicultural Education
Jen Segura’s passion for education has captivated the attention of her instructors and the minds of her students
Program better connects individuals to the bigger picture: the administrative processes, network and impact of the research enterprise
The Chemistry Demonstration Series, launched by a professor-student duo, ignites a passion for science in K-12 learners.
Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies Samuel Ehrenreich talks about what parents need to know regarding their children and digital communication.
Human Development and Family Sciences students in College of Education included cities around the west for data collection
Dr. MaryAnn Demchak named the Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Programs in the College of Education
Dr. Eleni Oikonomidoy named the Associate Dean, Undergraduate Academic Programs in the College of Education
Grant awarded to Assistant Professor Lindsay Diamond in the College of Education to collaborate with Associate Professor Abbie Olszewski in the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine
Grant from U.S. Department of State brings teaching fellows from 19 countries for intensive professional development to the College of Education
Melissa Burnham, Ph.D., professor of human development and family studies and early childhood education, addresses what parents need to know about infant sleep routines.
The College of Education Dean, Dr. Donald Easton-Brooks talks about opportunities of engagement between parents and teachers.
Brings goals of partnerships, fundraising, innovative research to the College
Washoe County School District and Carson City School District principals serve as graduate student mentors helping to retain effective educational leaders in Nevada.
University joins with DRI and UNLV to announce new Tesla-supported programs to advance STEM interest and education
As Cody and Caleb Martin play their final home game for the Pack, their impact as human beings far exceeds basketball
University researchers examine sexual health education resources for individuals with disabilities, discover barriers to education and lack of resources increase vulnerability.
The E.L. Cord Foundation Center for Learning and Literacy at the University has begun incorporating robotics into its literacy courses and tutoring to facilitate academic success.
University of Nevada, Reno faculty member writes on striving for success and innovation
How one Carson High School teacher is providing students an early vocational draw to teaching
University researcher evaluates emotional regulation in 14-, 24- and 36-month-old socioeconomically disadvantaged toddlers in child care
New programs range from a minor in graphic design to a B.S. in biotechnology
The Colleges of Education and Liberal Arts offer students choices after graduation with PackTeach program
More than 1,700 incoming freshman – nearly half of all University of Nevada, Reno freshmen – to participate in program designed to increase college success
Past University research honorees offer faculty community a voice on campus and beyond
University program addresses qualified math, science teacher shortage and continues to expand as students develop a love for teaching
How a popcorn business changed the life of one student and his family
Through Community-Based Research, students explore problems and offer understanding, tools and ideas to make a difference
Shannon Richard of Nursing and Dianna Townsend of Education are the 2018 Tibbitts Award winners
After nearly losing national accreditation during The Great Recession, the College of Education programs receive four, eight-year accreditations offering a telling comeback story
“The education I’m obtaining is not about me; it’s about others.”
A University of Nevada, Reno faculty member interviewed 61 scientists at four top research universities, examining how they think about commercial rewards
$1.25 million Science Education Partnership Award received by the Raggio Research Center for work aiming to bring linguistic diversity to STEM-focused fields in Nevada
Presentations represented a variety of disciplines, including sustainable plant production and street art in virtual reality
New programs include a doctorate in mathematics, a major in dance, a minor in Middle Eastern studies and more
College of Education dean created the state’s first Nevada Rural Education Summit bringing together rural counties, key industries and higher education to discuss possible partnerships and opportunities
University faculty member aids in the Institute’s creation, which is designed to offer a statewide model for supporting teachers in achieving national board certification
Nearly 1,450 incoming freshman to participate in program designed to increase college success
Douglas County native son attributes teaching success to University’s education department
$10,000 AT&T contribution will help provide long-term mentoring to low-income, first-generation high school students in support of ongoing educational success
The program shows positive results in its third year of bringing energy conservation knowledge into northern Nevada schools
A day of firsts –Nevada governor the first governor to arrive in an autonomous vehicle to the University’s first bill signing
Undergraduate Research develops resources to further facilitate students in pursuit of research in various fields
College of Science's Global Water Center team begins work to conserve one of world’s largest rivers
Long-term mentoring is the heart of the academic outreach program which supports low-income, first-generation students from sixth grade through college graduation
The University is one of 15 U.S. colleges to participate in Consortium for Overseas Student Teaching.
Washoe County School District principals will serve as University of Nevada, Reno graduate student mentors in an effort to retain effective educational leaders
More than 1,000 incoming freshman to participate in program designed to increase college success
Colleges recognize students with top grade-point average at banquet May 11
University professor received the Lifetime Achievement Award for her commitment to education finance
NevadaTeach offers STEM majors interested in secondary education a dual degree, without added cost or time, ensuring practiced teachers enter the classroom
Participants are learning how to program a robot to write holiday cards
University College of Education faculty partner with the Nevada Department of Education to create a sustainable program embedding the teaching of social skills into education
Emeritus History Professor Davies takes lectern for perhaps the final time
Grant from U.S. Department of State brings teaching fellows from 16 countries for intensive professional development to the College of Education
University of Nevada, Reno and Washoe County School District aim to further bridge the gap in teacher learning experiences
Colleges recognize students with top grade-point average at banquet May 13
Grant recognizes promising faculty members in field of engineering education research
University cross-college collaboration, active student recruitment and support, compact and flexible degree plans, and early and intensive field teaching experience set this national UTeach program apart as the gold standard in secondary STEM education
University representatives are making advances in the preparation of K-12 educators
University of Nevada, Reno, Washoe County School District and Envirolution collaboration brings cutting-edge energy education and energy monitoring to schools
Tibbitts Teaching Award winners Curcio, Wiest embody very best of University's classroom ideals
University of Nevada, Reno earns four graduate school, 23 graduate program rankings
U.S. News & World Report highlights the University of Nevada, Reno
National Math + Science Initiative, UTeach Institute and Howard Hughes Medical Institute announce partnerships set to produce 8,300 math and science teachers nationally
Facilities Services Department readies the building for reopening
Graduate students receive six graduate credits during the four-week, summer abroad program
University of Nevada, Reno student Devan Gaddis is the 2014 northern Nevada recipient receiving $4,500
Nevada Mathematics Project supports 126 teachers implementing the Nevada Academic Content Standard
NevadaFit expanded to all colleges to drive student success
Facilities department making repairs; clean-up nearing completion
Students presented examples of Aztec, West African and Western style of communication at the University of Nevada, Reno’s first diversity conference held in March
Colleges recognize students with top grade-point average at banquet May 14
College of Education offers nationally recognized Certified Family Life Educator credential to undergraduate students making them more marketable job candidates
Event includes participating DFS student
University of Nevada, Reno earns four graduate school, 24 graduate program rankings
High school students learning from University professors how the STEM disciplines are integrated into science and engineering research
Professor at the University of Nevada, Reno is the first in Nevada to be selected for distinguished international honor
Noah Finkelstein will give lecture on improving student engagement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics classes
U.S. News & World Report highlights the University of Nevada, Reno’s online graduate programs
New position created in collaboration between Colleges of Education and Engineering
University of Nevada, Reno faculty and student presence strengthens collaborations between the College of Education and local schools
Teacher fellows from 18 countries attended University of Nevada, Reno College of Education for intensive, professional development
Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities program designed to help Nevadans with intellectual and developmental disabilities secure employment in community-based settings
Two University of Nevada, Reno programs target special education instruction needs in Nevada schools
University of Nevada, Reno College of Education hosts International Academy for Intercultural Research
University of Nevada, Reno to build cyber infrastructure, workforce development related to NSHE-wide project
Brings breadth of research, service, teaching and administrative experience to key University of Nevada, Reno role; looks forward to working with regional school districts
New engineering class offers area teachers STEM skills and resources
Student opinions, discipline referrals and school police data studied
U.S. News and World Report releases annual compilation