School of Education

Huey Hsiao Joins School of Education as Assistant Dean for Student Success

A higher education administrator with more than 20 years of experience in roles across advising, recruitment, program management, international education, and diversity, equity and inclusion,
Martin Walls March 21, 2024
Huey Hsiao Joins School of Education as Assistant Dean for Student Success

Resurrecting Song: Professor Wendy Moy’s New Book Documents Choral Music’s Resilience During COVID-19

In her new book, Wendy Moy, professor of music education in the College of Visual and Performing Arts and School of Education, brings together first-person
Martin Walls March 20, 2024
Resurrecting Song: Professor Wendy Moy’s New Book Documents Choral Music’s Resilience During COVID-19

In Memoriam: Life Trustee Doris ‘Dottie’ L. Payson ’57

Doris “Dottie” Payson ’57 first parlayed a bachelor’s degree in education from Syracuse University into a teaching career in the Brooklyn School District. But her
Eileen Korey March 19, 2024
In Memoriam: Life Trustee Doris ‘Dottie’ L. Payson ’57

Ph.D. Student Looking Ahead to Unique Postdoctoral Researcher Role

When she was a special education teacher, Emilee Baker could see that the educational system was failing students with disabilities. To address that challenge, she
Diane Stirling March 19, 2024
Ph.D. Student Looking Ahead to Unique Postdoctoral Researcher Role

Doctoral Students’ Research Leads to New Conclusions About AI and Society

Today’s discussions of artificial intelligence (AI) tend to focus on its most visible presence, such as the chatbot ChatGPT. Yet, as two doctoral students discovered
Diane Stirling March 19, 2024
Doctoral Students’ Research Leads to New Conclusions About AI and Society

In Memoriam: Life Trustee the Reverend Vernon L. Lee Jr. ’54

It’s a love story that began at Hendricks Chapel, where Vernon L. Lee Jr. first met Marcia L. Heath. Both undergraduates, they raised their voices
Eileen Korey March 13, 2024

School of Education Spring 2024 Ganders Lecture Invites You to ‘Notice Noise’

Busy cafeterias, hushed auditoriums, quiet libraries—learning spaces have familiar soundscapes, but how often do we notice the noise, or lack of it? Join University of
Martin Walls March 12, 2024
School of Education Spring 2024 Ganders Lecture Invites You to ‘Notice Noise’

9 Projects Awarded MetLife Foundation-Lender Center Racial Wealth Gap Grants

The Lender Center for Social Justice has awarded nine grants for new faculty research projects that study issues contributing to or helping alleviate the racial wealth
Diane Stirling March 11, 2024
9 Projects Awarded MetLife Foundation-Lender Center Racial Wealth Gap Grants

A Gift to Celebrate Life, Exploration and the Mother-Daughter Bond

It’s 10:30 a.m. in Sydney, Australia, as Ann Covitz ’62 answers the phone and reflects on her life from the other side of the world.
Carri Prue March 8, 2024
A Gift to Celebrate Life, Exploration and the Mother-Daughter Bond

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Feb. 26

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this month: Shana Gadarian (Maxwell): "IVF patient vows to fight
Andrea-Rose Oates March 5, 2024
Featured Media Coverage – Week of Feb. 26

Joshua McIntosh G’12: Navigating Complexities, Transforming Higher Education

A new chapter unfolds for School of Education graduate Joshua G. McIntosh G’12 as he starts 2024 as executive dean of John F. Kennedy School
News Staff March 4, 2024
Joshua McIntosh G’12: Navigating Complexities, Transforming Higher Education

Researchers Invite Students to Take Anonymous Survey on Well-Being; Chance to Win Gift Card

As part of ongoing efforts to support student well-being at Syracuse University, researchers from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, the School of
Cort Ruddy Feb. 26, 2024
Researchers Invite Students to Take Anonymous Survey on Well-Being; Chance to Win Gift Card

School of Education Announces Annual Atrocity Studies Lecture on ‘Uyghur Genocide: The Ongoing Efforts for Accountability’

During the spring 2024 Atrocity Studies Annual Lecture, presented by the School of Education, a panel of experts from the Uyghur Human Rights Project and
Martin Walls Feb. 21, 2024
School of Education Announces Annual Atrocity Studies Lecture  on ‘Uyghur Genocide: The Ongoing Efforts for Accountability’

Addressing Belonging Among Neurodiverse Students, ‘Dialog’ Wins No Code Design Sprint

Dialog, an application to increase a sense of belonging on campus for students with disabilities, won the fast-paced, seven-day No Code Design Sprint, hosted by
Martin Walls Feb. 14, 2024
Addressing Belonging Among Neurodiverse Students, ‘Dialog’ Wins No Code Design Sprint

Higher and Higher: L. Hazel Jack G’24 Continues to Elevate Career in Academia Through Doctoral Studies

The path that ultimately led L. Hazel Jack G’24 to Syracuse University to pursue a doctoral degree in higher education from the School of Education
Jen Plummer Feb. 12, 2024
Higher and Higher: L. Hazel Jack G’24 Continues to Elevate Career in Academia Through Doctoral Studies

Smithers, and Planes and Bears—Oh My! Reflecting on a Clinical Simulation With EDU 304

“Don’t poke the bear!” Professor Ben Dotger tells his class. EDU 304: The Study of Teaching is meeting in Huntington Hall 070B for group reflection
Martin Walls Feb. 9, 2024
Smithers, and Planes and Bears—Oh My! Reflecting on a Clinical Simulation With EDU 304

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Jan. 29

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this month: Willam Banks (Law & Maxwell): The Intercept Cydney
Andrea-Rose Oates Feb. 3, 2024
Featured Media Coverage – Week of Jan. 29

Award-Winning Jacques Safari Mwayaona G’22 Embraces AI for Learning—With Caution

Combining his background in instructional design with an understanding of diversity and inclusion, Universal Design for Learning and artificial intelligence (AI), Jacques Safari Mwayaona G'22
Martin Walls Feb. 1, 2024
Award-Winning Jacques Safari Mwayaona G’22 Embraces AI for Learning—With Caution