Seeing how exercise as medicine helped treat a close family member with cardiovascular disease inspired Jeison to pursue a career in medicine. An M.Ed. in Kinesiology with a concentration in Exercise Physiology gave him the knowledge and experience he needed to prepare him for medical school.
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In June, alumna Bridget Drain was one of 11 teachers in the country to receive the Outstanding Special Education Teacher Award from the National Association of Special Education Teachers.
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After graduating from UVA with her M.Ed., Alexis Prijoles landed a job as a research engineer at NWEA. Here, she shares her experience in the program and her advice for anyone considering a career in education research.
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After graduating from UVA with her M.Ed. in Higher Education, Lauren Coury landed a job as a career advisor at the Duke University Career Center. Here, she shares her experience in the program and her advice for anyone considering a career in higher education.
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Kinesiology alumni Natalie Kupperman, now on the faculty at the UVA School of Data Science, and Mike Curtis, UVA men's basketball strength and conditioning coach, leverage data to build better basketball players.
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Mahri Aste (M.Ed. ‘90, Ed.D. ‘09), principal of Mosaic Elementary in Fairfax, VA, received the award for outstanding school leadership from the U.S. Department of Education – one of only nine recipients nationwide.
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Six decades of Higher Education alumni gathered to celebrate the program’s five founders and launch a fund supporting new community-building initiatives.
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After an All-ACC career with UVA football, Raley found a new calling: education. He's now in his 7th year as superintendent of public schools in Goochland County.
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A seminar held during UVA’s biennial Black Alumni Weekend spotlighted three education leaders and UVA EHD alumni, kicking off a wider effort to build community among the School’s alumni of color.
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Why study Social Foundations at UVA? Recent grad Isobel Forsyth shares her insight into what makes the program unique and how she's using her degree in her role as a teaching fellow.