Well before COVID-19, politicians and business leaders expressed concern about the gap between the skills employers need to maximize productivity and the skills possessed by available workers. The...
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Frackson Mumba, an expert in engineering design-integrated science education, will spend 10 months researching and teaching at Copperbelt University in Kitwe, Zambia.
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Cultural differences can create unexpected barriers between autism service providers and families, says Michaela DuBay, an assistant professor and speech-language pathologist.
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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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In partnership with the Crozet community and emergency providers, UVA students helped create and test an emergency action plan for patrons of Crozet Park.
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More teachers returned to their classrooms in the fall of 2020 than in the previous 8 years, then teacher retention dropped dramatically in the fall of 2021.
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New research, published in the journal Science, points to what parents, students and schools can do to make sure students’ first year of college won’t be their last.
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Quana Dennis forged a path to a UVA degree, touching lives every step of the way. Now he is headed for another classroom – only this time, he will be the teacher.
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Alexander is graduating with an M.Ed. in Higher Education and embarking on a new career advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives in higher education.
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Former UVA offensive lineman Jackson Matteo, graduating with an Ed.D. in Higher Education, reflects on his 10-year journey from undergraduate student-athlete to head coach, mentor, and triple Hoo.