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With guidance from his faculty advisor, doctoral student Xavier Elzie was recently awarded a grant to better understand relational patterns in families with young children.

Natalie Behnke, a second-year graduate student in the counselor education master’s program, was recognized for her dedication to counseling and potential to make a meaningful impact in the field.

The second-year kinesiology major admits yoga didn’t come to her naturally, but is now a way of life.

A former teacher, current Ph.D. student Christopher Hu was inspired by his students to begin asking big questions about what is impacting education.

Anne Duckworth, studying to earn her M.Ed. in curriculum and instruction, found that being a grown-up is a good time to find out what you want to be.

A new program expands access to funded, mentored research experience for third-year kinesiology students.

A first-generation student and child of immigrants, Luna Alazar believes deeply in the impact of quality education. She graduates with her bachelor’s degree in youth and social innovation and will begin her master’s in higher education at UVA EHD this summer.

The School of Education and Human Development's kinesiology program hosted a Wheelchair Takeover: Paralympic Pick-Up event to raise awareness of sports and physical activities available on Grounds for people with disabilities.

With his bachelor’s degree in kinesiology, Isaac Henderson will be the third generation in his family to graduate from the UVA School of Education and Human Development.

Supported and inspired by her teachers as a child, Kyndall Foster hopes to pass on that experience to her future students. She is graduating with her Bachelor of Science in Education in elementary education.