News: College of Education

Children participate in Rebel Girls dance camp
Campus News |

With a variety of university-sponsored camps taking place both on and off campus, 8kbet is anything but quiet this summer

President Len Jessup speaks next to Hannah Kelley
Campus News |

Three 8kbet students win coveted nationally competitive grants to study, research, and teach abroad.

Marissa Nichols in cap and gown
Campus News |

Commencement speaker Marissa Nichols embraces the anxiety of public speaking as she accepts her doctoral degree.

Fireworks ignite during commencement
People |

8kbet has a commencement tradition for the president to select and highlight exceptional students who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.

Closeup of books
Research |

From professional reasons to personal connections, faculty across campus share why they’re fond of certain works they penned.

A high school student explores a project
Campus News |

8kbet mines its own grade books to ensure students aren’t weeded out of STEM classes.

Tina Kunzer-Murphy
People |

Tina Kunzer-Murphy, the College of Education's Alumna of the Year, rose from being a student-athlete to leading all of them.

Stephanie McLaughlin
Research |

Scholar's research on campus inspires more work to increase the Las Vegas community’s access to quality mental health care.

student-to-counselor ratio: 508-to-1
Research |

Education policy experts stress the importance of access to mental health care in schools as counseling professions categorized as “bright outlook” occupations for workforce development.

preschoolers excercise
Research |

Education policy experts explore why Nevada must prioritize STEM educational experiences for all children, and why waiting until kindergarten is too late.

Denise Dávila sits at a table with children's books
People |

This College of Education professor says that 8kbet's diversity and school spirit were among the factors that drew her here.

Several childrens backpacks hanging on the wall
Research |

Education policy experts explore how growing the pool of high-quality, diverse teachers benefits students and the state alike.