News & Stories

Former pro players with injuries to legs, knees and feet are more likely to show heart health risks.

A new training developed by UVA researchers aims to improve interactions between emergency responders and the autistic community.

Developed by researchers at Youth-Nex, the Portrait of a Thriving Youth paints a dynamic picture of what young people need to thrive across the years of adolescence.

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.

Assistant Research Professor Shereen El Mallah introduces opportunities to better engage youth in the research process and why it can be so beneficial.

Stephanie Rowley tells UVA President Jim Ryan a national teacher shortage could create a generation of people “who have not experienced high-quality educational opportunities in the classroom.”

New funding supports ongoing research on how universities are reckoning with their histories of slavery – and how those histories affect students today.

Since COVID, early childhood teacher attrition has increased so significantly families have been turned away as entire classrooms have closed.

Katlynn Dahl-Leonard, a second-year student in UVA EHD's Reading Education program, was recognized for her work ethic and scholarship in early literacy instruction.

The fourth annual Research Achievement Awards honored faculty across UVA, including researchers at the School of Education and Human Development.