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2016
COE Faculty Members Play Elves at the Cuney Homes Community Center
Diverse College of Education graduates reflect on their journeys
Teacher with Passion for Elementary Science Honored at Graduation
UH College of Education Earns High Marks for Teacher Prep Program
HDFS Alumna Natalie Zuniga Serves the Hispanic Community
Art Education Program Hosted Local Teachers for Professional Development Session
CUIN Doctoral Student Saira Siddiqui Shines a Light on Muslim Narratives for Children
Ph.D. in Higher Education Student Rickey Frierson Travels to Taiwan
Associate Professor Kristi Santi Receives Committee Appointment to the Council for Exceptional Children
Nicole Coleman and Jonathan Schwartz Receive $10,000 Grant
School Psychology Student Kimberly Smoots Has a Bright Future
CFISD Names School after UH COE Alum Janet Hoover
COE Celebrates Homecoming 2016
Houston Area Teacher Center Conference & Job Fair (Fall 2016)
CUIN Professor Laua Turchi Travels to India
CUIN Associate Professor Mimi Lee Leads Design-Based Research Team
Tweens Read 2016
CUIN M.Ed. Alum Evan Vargas Publishes in the Colorado Reading Journal
Public Health Student Quentaxia Wrighting Honored with Outstanding Paper Award
Lynn Gillman-Rich and Keith Butcher Bring Years to Service to Educational Leadership
Teaching & Learning Student Rosie Garza Improves Reading in the Classroom
Celebrate Homecoming Week 2016 with the College of Education!
DELPS Student Marvin Pierre to Give TED Talk at Lone Star College-Tomball
PHLS Associate professor Nathan G. Smith among the first to research issues related to LGBT
Higher Education M.Ed. Alum Elana Denham Presents at Texas Higher Educational Symposium
Alum Ryan Boyce Promotes Ergonomics to Increase Workplace Productivity
Ph.D. Student Monica Gonzalez Receives Prestigious Scholarship
Seven COE Doctoral Students Selected to the Future Faculty Fellowship Program
Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies Welcomes New Faculty
PHLS chair Ezemenari M. Obasi Leads New Health Institute
Learning, Design and Technology Faculty Members Win International Awards for Publications
Rosenda Murillo's Research Impacts Houston's Latino Population
COE Staff Member Jaime Questell Sells Rights to Young Adult Novel
DELPS Doctoral Student Cynae Punch Brown Publishes Children's Book
The Office of Undergraduate Studies Holds Second Annual Education Connection
PHLS Doctoral Student Amanda Long Awarded the Outstanding Graduate Student Award from APA
COE Partners with HISD in Unique “Grow Your Own” Program for Future Teachers (Teach Forward Houston)
PHLS Alum Senel Poyrazli Flourishes at Penn State Harrisburg
Teaching & Learning Alum Destini Oliver Featured in Extra Yard for Teachers
Teaching & Learning Student Rachel Lipscomb Shares Her Story
Se7en and Drum Cafe Kick-Off the New School Year at the Dean's First Lecture
PHLS Doctoral Student Moumita Mukherjee Publishes Research in a Peer-Reviewed Journal
BOUNCE Receives $28,000 Donation from the Walmart Foundation to Fight for Healthy Lifestyles for Families
Margaret Hale Appointed Editor for English in Texas
Margaret Hale Honored with 2016 COE Teaching Excellence Award
BOUNCE Partners with Girls on the Run for 5K Event
DELPS Doctoral Student Anthony Livecchi Appointed Principal of Oak Ridge High School Ninth-Grade Campus
College of Education students teach local youth and gain real-world experience
DELPS Associate Professor Kristi Santi Elected VP of the Texas Council for Learning Disabilities
Two PHLS Doctoral Students Earn Outstanding Service Award from the Houston Fire Department
University of Houston’s College of Education Promotes Literacy with TutorMate Program
Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology Receives 7-Years of Accreditation by APA
Alum and PHLS Assistant Professor Sarah Mire Feels at Home at UH COE
CUIN Visiting Assistant Professor Leslie Gauna Publishes Book Chapter for English Language Teachers
PHLS Doctoral Student Moumita Mukherjee Honored by Phi Beta Delta Honor Society
DELPS Alum Mark Foust named Fort Bend ISD Chief of Schools
Virmarie Correa-Fernández Conducts Research to Reduce Tobacco Health Disparities
CUIN Alum Liping Wei Publishes Book Chapter for English Language Teachers
Spring 2016 Convocation & Reception
Lyle McKinney Elected to the CSCC Board of Directors
Teaching & Learning Student Joel Deleon Receives UH Student Employee of the Year
Teacher Education Research Symposium- Spring 2016
Students Alleviate Stress at Cougar Cool Down
CUIN Alum and Donor Karen Adsit Serves as Assistant Provost at the University of Tennessee
DELPS Alumna Agnes DeFranco Honored with UH Career Award
PHLS Alum Rhonda Scherer Brings BOUNCE to UH Downtown
Madeline Racine Thrives in the Ph.D. in School Psychology Program
CUIN Clinical Associate Professor Perri Segura Honored with Teaching Excellence Award
CUIN Alumna Mayra Miranda Receives Rookie Teacher of the Year Award
March of Dimes 2016
AASC Post Doctoral Fellow Maryam Hussain Studies Second Generation Immigrants
Delandra Hampton Named Graduate Advisor of the Month by the UH Graduate School
Counseling Psychology Doctoral Student Jocelyn Abrams Receives Internship at Yale University
KDP Donates 250 Books to the UH Charter School
CUIN Alumna Bridget McDonald Receives Teacher of the Year Award
DELPS Ph.D. Student Maria Luna-Torres Presents at CSCC Conference
CUIN Ph.D. Student Meredith Tolson Receives Teacher of the Year Award
Houston Area Teacher Center Conference & Job Fair
Don't Miss Cougar Cool Down - May 3rd 2016
CUIN Alumna Christina Torango Receives Beginning Teacher of the Year Award
Award Winning Author Matt de la Peña Visits University of Houston
Alumna Bobbie Koen Transitions from Ph.D. Student to UH Staff Member
Doctoral Student Jordie Poncy Thrives in the Counseling Psychology Program
DELPS Alumna Rebecca Hoyt Named Aldine ISD Secondary Principal of the Year
CUIN Ph.D. Student Gang Zhu Honored with Scholarship
DELPS Professor Augustina Reyes Studies Discipline Alternatives
Counseling Psychology Doctoral Student Martinque Jones Studies Cultural Identity
Read Across America
COE Students and Alums Shine at Kidventure Summer Camp
Higher Ed Student Maria Honey Receives the Bob Cook Distinguished Service Award
Ezemenari Obasi Investigates Stress and Drug Use Vulnerability in the African American Community
Toni Worden named Outstanding Teacher of the Year by the Science Teachers Association of Texas
Yasemin Copur-Gencturk Honored by AERA
Apply Now for College of Education 2016 Scholarships
DELPS Doctoral Student Mayen Udoetuk Presents at the First Year Experience Conference
Roberta Nutt Co-Authors Book Chapter in Handbook of Psychology of Women
Angela Gaddis and Ada Wilson: Twin Diplomas
CUIN Alum Dixie Keyes Works for Literacy at Arkansas State University
Alum Ryon McDermott's Winding Path to Counseling Psychology
DELPS Chair Anthony Rolle Elected Vice President of NEFA
iSMART Chosen to Join 100Kin10 Network
CUIN Doctoral Student Jeanette Salinas Opens the Journey School of Houston
Laura Turchi Co-authors Book: Teaching Shakespeare with a Purpose
Cheryl Craig and Paige Evans Work Together to Advance Teaching and Learning
Georgette Jacobs Selected as Inaugural UH COE Holmes Scholar
UH Alumni Association's Senior 27 Honor Society
TAFE Teach Tomorrow Summit a Great Success!
UH to Host TAFE Teach Tomorrow Summit: Find the Treasure in Teaching!
Cheryl Craig: Publisher and Honoree Changes the World of Education
Norma Olvera Selected as First ADVANCE Administrative Fellow
UH College of Education Fall 2015 Convocation
Gracie Villarreal Appointed Co-chair of the Marketing Committee for Annual Texas Higher Education Symposium
PHLS Alum Kennetha Frye Makes Her Dreams Come True at HISD
Daniel Lopez is Making Great Strides in Professional Leadership
Associate Professor Catherine Horn Serves as President-Elect for the UH Faculty Senate
Allison Dovi Honored with People’s Choice Award for TED Style Talk
VCU Names Andrew Daire Dean of School of Education
Teaching & Learning Alum Finds her Calling in Washington D.C.
U.S. News & World Report Ranks COE at the Top for Online Graduate Programs