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Fundraising fuels educational innovation and more at ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½
Oct 22The university drew $132 million in gifts and pledges in 2023-24, including endowments to support programs in perpetuity.
A testament to the power of leadership
Oct 2Education professor Felisha Herrera Villarreal remembers her own mentors after being named a fellow of a prominent higher-education leadership academy.
Successful launch: ‘Rocket Kids’ return from abroad with new perspective, passion
Sep 30Nineteen CFD and liberal studies students spent a summer in Europe working with children of U.S. service members.
From tutoring to teaching: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ Imperial Valley student fulfills his dream to teach math
Sep 23Arturo Bojorquez first began his journey at Holtville Middle School as a tutor. Now, he’s completing his credentials as a math teacher.
New AAHHE chair-elect feels ‘sense of urgency’
Sep 16ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ associate professor Marissa Vasquez will lead the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education from 2025-2026.
JDP Punk: Marva Cappello earns college’s top faculty honor
Aug 27Marva Cappello received the College of Education’s 2024 recipient of the Alumni Association Award for Outstanding Faculty Contributions.
Dual-credential program between special education and general education gets green light
Aug 27ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ gets $750K for Project OCEANSIDE, a new dual credential program to prepare culturally responsive teachers.
Fulbright Scholar returns to Jamaica in search of untold stories
Jul 16Doctoral student Kimberley Folkes-Dunkley will grapple with questions of identity — including her own — during a nine-month research project in her home country.
In Memoriam: Fred McFarlane
Jul 16The founding chair of the Department of Administration, Rehabilitation and Postsecondary Education was a champion for equity through support of the disability community and advancement of leadership initiatives.
Making a splash: ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ builds partnerships locally and nationally to improve special education
Jun 20Associate professor Lauren Collins nets two Office of Special Education Programs grants to prepare educators and administrators to better serve diverse students with disabilities.











