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May 13, 2021

Dr. Brenda Capobianco Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Ireland to study engineering design integration in STEM education

Dr. Brenda Capobianco, Professor of Science Education in the College of Education at Purdue University, has been awarded the Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for 2021-2022. Dr. Capobianco will conduct research at the National University of Ireland Galway (NUIG) where she...

May 4, 2021

Dr. Xiang Zhou receives 2021 Center for Families Kontos Faculty Fellowship

Dr. Xiang Zhou, Assistant Professor of Counseling Psychology in the College of Education at Purdue University, has been awarded a 2021 Center for Families Kontos Faculty Fellowship to support his research, Burmese refugee adolescents’ psychosocial development: A longitudinal follow-up study....

April 20, 2021

College of Education hosts leading literacy scholars at upcoming conference

Purdue University’s College of Education will bring together leading literacy scholars at an upcoming virtual conference, Building Consensus: Aligning Reading Research with Practice, on Tuesday, April 20. The conference will allow scholars in the field of literacy to engage in...

April 15, 2021

Six College of Education faculty awarded Ross-Lynn Research Scholar Fund Grants

Six Purdue University College of Education faculty have been awarded Ross-Lynn Research Scholar Fund Grants for 2021-2022. These COE grant awards provide faculty with partial funding to hire a doctoral research assistant. Doctoral students named in the faculty applications are...

April 14, 2021

Dr. Tara Star Johnson Receives College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award

By Katie Cockerill Dr. Tara Star Johnson, Program Convener, Director of English Education, and Associate Professor of Literacy and Language in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, recently received the 2020-2021 College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award, the...

April 13, 2021

College of Education faculty promotions approved by Purdue University Board of Trustees

Purdue University's Board of Trustees approved promotions for seven College of Education faculty members on April 9, 2021. The promotions are effective beginning with the 2021-2022 academic year. Congratulations to the following College of Education faculty members. Promoted to Associate...