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UW-Madison’s Enright delivers presentations about forgiveness work at...

UW-Madison’s Robert Enright recently delivered three presentations about his groundbreaking forgiveness work at various conferences overseas. He has constructed a framework for teaching people how to...

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Charleston receives Forward under 40 Award from Wisconsin Alumni Association

The Wisconsin Alumni Association presented LaVar Charleston, assistant vice chancellor of student diversity, engagement, and success at UW–Whitewater, with a 2019 Forward under 40 Award. The School of...

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Mpofu receiving Graduate Student Research Award from UW-Madison Global Health...

The UW-Madison Global Health Institute recently informed School of Education Ph.D. student Ngonidzashe Mpofu that she is receiving a Graduate Student Research Award to fund her proposal, “Closing the...

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UW-Madison's Tochon awarded honorary professorship from China's Sochoow...

UW-Madison's Francois Tochon has earned another major international honor, this time receiving an honorary professorship from Sochoow University in Suzhou, China. Tochon is a professor with the...

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Experimental movie from UW-Madison’s Hilyard to be exhibited at art festival...

“Катюша (Katyusha),” an experimental movie from UW-Madison’s Stephen Hilyard, has been chosen to be exhibited at the 8th International Video Art Festival of Camagüey, Cuba (FIVAC). Hilyard is a...

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Apple delivers commencement speech for teacher education program at...

Among other recent accomplishments, UW-Madison’s Michael Apple gave the commencement speech for the teacher education program at the University of Crete.

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UW–Madison alum Lurie to receive 2019 National Teacher of the Year honor

UW-Madison alumnus Robert Lurie will receive the 2019 National Teacher of the Year award from the Anne Frank Center for Mutual Respect. Lurie is a social studies teacher at Waverly High School in...

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Teixeira receiving Scottish Mental Health Art Festival’s Best Experimental...

UW-Madison’s José Carlos Teixeira is receiving the Scottish Mental Health Art Festival’s 2019 Best Experimental Film Award for his work, “On Exile, fragments in search of meaning.”

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‘Yallahs,’ from UW-Madison's Walker, performed in Jamaica

A piece from UW-Madison's Chris Walker, “Yallahs,” was performed by the national Dance Theatre Company (NDTC) of Jamaica in Kingston on Easter Sunday during the Morning of Movement and Music. The...

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UW-Madison alum Scull featured in Monitor on Psychology report on...

UW-Madison alumnus Nick Scull was featured in a recent report from Monitor on Psychology magazine that puts a spotlight on various professionals working abroad. After earning his degree, Scull secured...

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Higher education workshop collaboration with Peking University enters fifth year

UW-Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank and Peking University President Hao Ping helped open a major conference on international higher education held in Beijing May 25-26. “The U.S. and China need each...

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School of Education graduate students receive Global Health Institute awards

This year, three graduate students with ties to the School of Education have received Global Health Institute awards and grants. Niu Yanzhuo and Rui Meng of the Department of Educational Psychology,...

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Li-Ching Ho, Adam Nelson named co-directors of School’s Global Engagement Office

The UW–Madison School of Education has filled two crucial positions for its new Global Engagement Office by naming faculty members Li-Ching Ho and Adam Nelson as co-directors. Ho is an associate...

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Summer 2019 edition of Learning Connections now available online

The latest edition of Learning Connections, an alumni news magazine from the UW-Madison School of Education, is now available online. The ​Summer 2019 issue is filled with exciting news about School of...

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UW-Madison’s Kaplan named research affiliate at Leibniz Institute for...

UW-Madison’s David Kaplan was named a research affiliate at the Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories (LIfBi) located in Bamberg, Germany.

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Enright receives international Expanded Reason Award for groundbreaking...

UW–Madison’s Robert Enright is receiving a 2019 Expanded Reason Award in recognition of his pioneering work on the power of forgiveness. This international award from the Universidad Francisco de...

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UW–Madison’s Apple to receive honorary doctorate from University College Dublin

UW-Madison’s Michael Apple is receiving yet another honorary degree, this time from University College Dublin in Ireland. Apple is the John Bascom Professor Emeritus of Curriculum and Instruction, and...

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UW-Madison’s Abdu’Allah featured in London exhibition celebrating black artists

UW-Madison’s Faisal Abdu’Allah is featured in “Get Up, Stand Up Now,” a major exhibition celebrating 50-years of black creativity in Britain and beyond. Abdu’Allah is an associate professor with the...

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Research looks at how Snapchat filters affect self-image

While observing heavy use of selfie apps such as Snapchat, UW-Madison graduate student Amy Niu found herself wondering about the effects that virtual makeovers have on college-age females. “I started...

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WIDA goes global: leader in multilingual learning spreads its can-do attitude...

The WIDA International School Consortium, unofficially launched in 2008, has helped pioneer the improvement of teaching and learning for multilingualism around the world, from New Jersey to New Delhi....

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