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March 2019

Congratulations Huan Liu, PhD student in Applied Linguistics in Education, for being selected by the National Council in the Teaching of Less Commonly Taught Languages for the 2019 research grant
The USA National Council on the Teaching of Less Commonly Taught Languages (NCOLCTL) and The National Federation of Modern Language Teachers Associations (NFMLTA) has selected Huan Liu, PhD student...
Congratulations Professor Odis Johnson, Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award 2019
Professor Odis Johson has recently been awarded the Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award, 2019.  He will be presented with his award April 3, 2019 at 4:00pm in the Women's Building Formal Lounge where he...

February 2019

Congratulations Professor Odis Johnson on obtaining a grant by the Spencer Foundation for "Suburban Schools, Urban Realities?: A Conference on Suburban Diversity and Opportunity"
Congratulations to Professor Cindy Brantmeier, 2019-20 Merle E Simmons Distinguished Alumna, Indiana University
Cindy Brantmeier was selected to be the 2019-20 Merle E Simmons Distinguished Alumna, Indiana University, Department of Spanish and Portuguese.

January 2019

Professor Carol Camp Yeakey in Book explores cancer prevention among low-income women of color
Faculty research a product of ‘Bring Your Own Idea’ interdisciplinary grant program
Professor Michelle Purdy in These students walked onto Westminster campus and into history
Professor Michelle Purdy in Wash U prof sees lessons for today in experiences of black students who desegregated private schools

October 2018

Transforming the Elite: Black Students and the Desegregation of Private Schools
Professor Cindy Brantmeier is Co-Chair of the Danforth IRB Advisory Board for Washington University 2018-2019.
Mitch Sommers is Chair. This board plays a key role in guiding the Institutional Review Board (IRB) on review of research from the Danforth community and identifying issues to address in human...
Professor Michelle Purdy in “What It Means to Check the “Race” Box on College Applications” by Charlotte West, Teen Vogue
Professor Michelle Purdy in “What You Need to Know about Race and College Admissions” by Charlotte West, Teen Vogue
Professor Andy Butler in “5 Tips for Using Multiple-Choice Tests to Bolster Learning” by Beckie Supiano The Chronicle of Higher Education

September 2018

Professor Michelle A. Purdy Transforming the Elite: Black Students and the Desegregation of Private Schools
Book Talk Oct. 3 • 4:30 p.m. John M. Olin Library, Room 142

August 2018

Professor Michelle Purdy's opinion piece published in the “Made by History” series in The Washington Post

June 2018

College Factual has recently ranked Washington University's Department of Education the top General Education Program in the country!
Congratulations Professor Odis Johnson on receiving an NSF Grant
Exploring ways to use national datasets to promote broader participation of race-gender groups in STEM
Abstract

May 2018

Old Bonhomme Teacher Jennifer Riesenmy Recognized as District Teacher of the Year
Jennifer Riesenmy was named the Ladue Schools Teacher of the Year at the annual Employee Recognition Event held on Wednesday, April 25, 2018.
Congratulations to Professor Cindy Brantmeier for winning a Classroom Innovative award from the College of Arts & Sciences
This is for her participation in a new course that she is developing, in conjunction with Professor Tabea Linhard, for the Global Citizenship Program for freshmen.
Congratulations to Tasha Jordan for receiving the Mary McLeod Bethune Award
Tasha is one of the first students to earn a joint Masters in Education and MSW degree and will receive the Mary McLeod Bethune Award.
Congratulations to Le’Aysha Pearson who was the student speaker at the John M. Olin Library Transformation Dedication on Tuesday, May 1.
Le’Aysha Pearson (class of 2019) is majoring in Elementary Teacher Education and African and African-American Studies. She was selected as the only student speaker for the John M. Olin Library...

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