Author: Kerri Elizabeth Richardson

A group of Indy 500 racers holding jugs of milk and smiling.

Alumna Houin serves twice as Indy 500 “milk person”

College of Education alumna and dairy farmer Jill Houin (BA Elementary Education ’03) represented Indiana dairy farmers by presenting the winning driver with milk at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway – she’s the only dairy farmer to fulfill the role twice.

Purdue Online, College of Ed work together to launch updated, practical online teaching resource

On June 1, 2023, Purdue Online will launch PoRTAL 2: Online Teaching and Learning in Action, an expanded set of professional development learning modules for online instructors and others.

Retirement tribute to Dan Shepardson

Daniel Shepardson, professor of Science Education in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, will retire May 31, 2023. Dr. Brenda Capobianco gave these remarks at a College of Education reception given in his honor on April 25, 2023: “Dr. Dan...

Huang receives 2023 Purdue Engagement Award

Wanju Huang, clinical assistant professor of Learning Design & Technology, received a Faculty Engagement Scholar Award from the Office of Engagement on April 25.

Hogue’s education program receives funding from UGWL for the summer

The Purdue CDF Freedom Schools® Program, headed by Breanya Hogue, received Sarah Rounds Price Equity funding from the United Way of Greater Lafayette (UGWL)

New “Boilermaker Educators”: Teacher Education Pinning Ceremony participants (Photo: Tate Kirgiss)

Newest teachers honored in College’s Teacher Pinning ceremony

“I am dedicated to ensuring that every child I teach receives a quality education… I am a teacher. I change the world one student at a time.” – Teacher’s Creed So begins and ends the Teacher’s Creed created by the...