Category: EDST

Welcome, New Colleagues! 9 Faculty Members, 1 Lecturer, 2 Post-Doctoral Researchers Fall 2024

College welcomes new faculty, lecturer, post-docs for 2024-25

The Purdue University College of Education welcomes new colleagues this fall: nine faculty members, one lecturer, and two post-doctoral researchers.

Jasmine Begeske and Jennifer Smith standing in front of a CREATE poster titled,

CREATE-ing tools to help students learn

Jennifer Smith is a founding co-director, along with colleague Jasmine Begeske of the newly approved Center for Research and Equipment for Assistive Technology in Education (CREATE).

A young woman sitting on a window sill with a forlorn expression on her face.

“HELP” for grieving students: Collaboration advocates for college student bereavement leave policies

A College of Education faculty member has joined a campaign to advocate for student-specific bereavement leave policies at higher education institutions.

Traynor (seated, near middle) with students in master's data science and undergraduate psychology, Universidad de Nariño

Traynor receives Fulbright Specialist Award to Colombia

The U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board announced that Anne Traynor received a Fulbright Specialist Program award for a project at Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia in Colombia.

A group of GER2I students playing a teambuilding activity outside. Each student is holding a handle of a large circular colorful sheet.

Dissecting squids and other hands-on activities: GER²I’s Super Summer program

Many fun learning activities took place at the Gifted Education Research and Resource Institute’s (GER2I) Super Summer (SSUM) – a weeklong, academic enrichment day camp for students in grades K-4.

Chang to receive Messick award for ‘significant, enduring contributions to quantitative research’

Hua Hua Chang is the 2024 recipient of the highly prestigious Samuel J. Messick Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award from the American Psychological Association (APA) Division 5.