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April 15, 2021

Six College of Education faculty awarded Ross-Lynn Research Scholar Fund Grants

Six Purdue University College of Education faculty have been awarded Ross-Lynn Research Scholar Fund Grants for 2021-2022. These COE grant awards provide faculty with partial funding to hire a doctoral research assistant. Doctoral students named in the faculty applications are...

April 14, 2021

Dr. Tara Star Johnson Receives College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award

By Katie Cockerill Dr. Tara Star Johnson, Program Convener, Director of English Education, and Associate Professor of Literacy and Language in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, recently received the 2020-2021 College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award, the...

April 13, 2021

College of Education faculty promotions approved by Purdue University Board of Trustees

Purdue University's Board of Trustees approved promotions for seven College of Education faculty members on April 9, 2021. The promotions are effective beginning with the 2021-2022 academic year. Congratulations to the following College of Education faculty members. Promoted to Associate...

April 5, 2021

College of Education offers new interdisciplinary graduate certificate in Telemental Health Counseling

A new online graduate certificate program from Purdue University represents a leap forward in addressing that training deficit, as well as enabling professionals in the field to enhance their careers or practices. The Telemental Health Counseling Graduate Certificate, a collaboration...

April 5, 2021

Grief support essential especially as individuals continue to experience grief at unprecedented rate

Dr. Heather Servaty-Seib, Professor of Counseling Psychology at Purdue University, is one of a team of experts researching the importance of grief support, especially as individuals continue to experience grief at an unprecedented rate. Dr. Servaty-Seib believes that prevention can be critical with...

April 2, 2021

Dr. Mandy Rispoli featured in media; shares signs of autism with parents

Dr. Mandy Rispoli, Professor of Special Education in the Department of Educational Studies at Purdue University, and Co-Director of the Purdue Autism Research Center, shared signs of autism that parents should watch for during a recent interview. “The earlier we can intervene and...

March 30, 2021

U.S. News and World Report announces 2022 Best Graduate Schools

The U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday (March 30) released its annual rankings of Best Graduate Schools. Once again, Purdue University College of Education is highly rated, with a rank of #51 in the nation. This places Purdue Education...

March 4, 2021

Positive experience in students leads to higher success in the classroom says new research

By: Kathryn Cockerill In a recent research publication titled, “Positive and Negative Time Attitudes, Intrinsic Motivation, Behavioral Engagement and Substance Use Among Urban Adolescents”, Dr. John Froiland, Clinical Assistant Professor of Educational Studies, and Dr. Richard Olenchak, Professor of Educational...

January 26, 2021

Graduate Programs Continue to Rank Top in the Nation

By: Kathryn Cockerill Throughout our history, we have prepared thousands of teachers, administrators, counseling psychologists, and education professionals for challenging and rewarding careers in education. Because of our dedication to student success in our programs, Purdue University’s College of Education...

January 19, 2021

Welcome back to campus!

Welcome back, College of Education students, faculty, and staff! I hope your winter break was full of rest and relaxation, leaving you ready to begin the Spring 2021 semester with enthusiasm and passion. I am extremely excited to see what...