
Research reveals the struggles of rural principals in supporting students with an intellectual disability and the need for better training and resources

Monty Minter, director of the Downing Counseling Clinic, shares strategies for finding light during the darker months

Professor Samuel Ehrenreich discusses a phased approach to introducing your child to a cellphone

College soars 25 spots in U.S. News & World Report rankings

Professor Pam Payne discusses ways to protect yourself during Human Trafficking Awareness Month

'Professors asking what I needed rather than assuming made all the difference'

'My passion lies in supporting teachers in accessing their highest potential through social and emotional development'

'Sometimes, when things are falling apart, they may actually be falling into place'

Study reveals the difficulties experienced by 25 mother-educators advocating for their own children with disabilities

College of Education & Human Development’s Center for Learning and Literacy program builds robotics skills, confidence and literacy

Rose Ann E. Gutierrez, Ph.D., moderates panel; Janet Najera presents at ASHE Conference

'My goal is to inspire students to value their health and live life to the fullest'

An influx in teachers with STEM degrees are reinvigorating secondary STEM education in Nevada

Researchers in the College of Education & Human Development examine the use of early intervention funds to support academic and behavioral services

Course is aimed at deepening understanding and promoting inclusivity within the educational landscape

Professor Ian McGregor discusses the importance of civic engagement

Professor Pamela Payne offers insights on preventing abuse during Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Celebrating 25 years of teaching and giving back to the University

Tribal Student Specialist Kari Emm’s journey of empowering Native students

Adrianna Salas named one of the 2024 Nevada Early Educator of the Year for contributions to early childhood education

Study uses Constant Time Delay in teaching sight words to students with dual sensory impairments

'These schools not only meet best practice standards but also serve as inspiration for others,' Ashley Greenwald, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA, said.

Path to Independence (P2I) student performs at Tu Bienvenida

National fellowship supports Latina/o/x faculty

Professor Shanon Taylor discusses the role of the U.S. Department of Education

Vikki Anderson received the City of Reno Community Champion Award

Li Ke is the first in education to receive this prestigious award in Northern Nevada

Educators statewide attend Nevada Science of Reading Summer Literacy Institute

College of Education and Human Development continues the tradition of offering STEM youth camps

College of Education and Human Development prepares elementary educators in STEM disciplines

Painting with a brush attached to an adaptive headset, University faculty member creates a 35-foot-wide mural for the campus community

'We've seen kids and families get healthier, and it's incredibly rewarding,' said Shauna Bake, MTSS coordinator with Pershing County School District

'I had a calling to work with children and families, and I knew HDFS was for me'

A first-gen student working to make her dreams of making an impact in the community a reality. “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance” – Oscar Wilde

Grant aims to develop teacher leaders to support and sustain equitable science teaching and learning

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams" Eleanor Roosevelt

“I am passionate about inspiring others and finding a path to help make a difference”

“I strongly believe that every child has the fundamental right to thrive in inclusive environments”

Program looks to expand to include incarcerated parents with young children

Counselor Education and Supervision doctoral student selected for emerging scholar program

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

Jen Segura’s passion for education has captivated the attention of her instructors and the minds of her students

Book receives award from the National Association for Multicultural Education

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