Category: EDCI

Wan Hee Kim and Wayne Wright in front of the Boilermaker Special

Canceled in-person internship pivots to valuable remote experience in non-profit sector for recent graduate Wan Hee Kim

Wan Hee Kim (PhD ’21) was able to attend commencement in May, graduating with a PhD in Literacy and Language Education. But like so many Purdue graduate students, Kim’s last year as a student did not go as planned. The...
Dr. Chrystal Johnson

Dr. Chrystal Johnson selected as 2021-2022 Purdue Insights Forum Program Fellow

Dr. Chrystal Johnson, Associate Professor of Social Studies Education in the College of Education at Purdue University, has been selected as a 2021-22 Purdue Insights Forum Program Fellow. The Purdue Insights Forum is designed to explore the fundamentals of leadership...
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Ten College of Education undergraduates receive IACTE Outstanding Future Educators Award

Ten undergraduate students in Purdue University’s College of Education  have recently been named recipients of the Indiana Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (IACTE)  Outstanding Future Educators Award. These outstanding future educators excelled during their clinical practice and exhibit professional...
Dr. Nadine Dolby

Dr. Nadine Dolby receives Purdue Jefferson Award

Dr. Nadine Dolby, Professor of Curriculum Studies in the College of Education at Purdue University, was selected to receive the Jefferson Award for accomplishments and impact in public service. Dr. Dolby was recognized at Purdue’s Annual Engagement Awards Ceremony on...
Dr. Brenda Capobianco

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...
Rep. Sheila Klinker signs documentation for a gift to the College of Education

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...