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December 7, 2021

Five COE alumni receive Greater Lafayette Commerce 2021 Golden Apple Awards

Five Purdue University College of Education alumni were recently named 2021 Golden Apple Award recipients by Greater Lafayette Commerce. All five alumni are teachers in the Tippecanoe School Corporation. The TSC winners are: Claire Brown, kindergarten teacher at Mayflower Mill Elementary School....

November 2, 2021

Four Alumni to Be Honored with the Purdue Distinguished Education Alumni Award

Purdue University’s College of Education will honor four outstanding alumni at the Distinguished Education Alumni Awards on Friday, November 5. Mr. Eliel Gonzalez, Dr. Judi Hendrix, Dr. Jennifer McCormick, and Dr. Leah Wasburn-Moses will be recognized for notable professional achievements...

September 7, 2021

Purdue Education alumna Dr. Laura Reid Marks one of six FSU professors awarded McKnight Junior Faculty Fellowships

Dr. Laura Reid Marks, an alumna of Purdue University’s College of Education, is one of six Florida State University assistant professors awarded the Florida Education Fund’s (FEF) McKnight Junior Faculty Fellowship, a program that promotes excellence in teaching and research...

July 1, 2021

Dr. Siddika Selcen Guzey receives Christian J. Foster Award

Dr. Siddika Selcen Guzey, Associate Professor of Science Education in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction in Purdue University’s College of Education, recently received the Christian J. Foster Award for her work providing professional development on STEM integration, using the...

April 28, 2021

Gift from Rep. Sheila Klinker funds new College of Education initiatives and Transition to Teaching licensure program

A major gift from Indiana State Representative Sheila Klinker will establish two new initiatives and provide funding for an existing licensure program in the College of Education at Purdue University. The generous gift will establish the Representative Sheila Klinker Speaker...

April 27, 2021

College of Education alumnus Dr. Jayson Snyder named Superintendent of Middlebury Community Schools

The Middlebury Community School Board of School Trustees recently announced Dr. Jayson Snyder as the new Superintendent of Middlebury Community Schools effective July 1, 2021. Dr. Snyder previously was the Director of Talent Acquisition & Development for the Penn-Harris-Madison School Corporation....