News and Events

News and Announcements

COE Alumna Evelyn Schwartz Named 2014 Broward County Teacher of the Year

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Mrs. "Shorts" honored by Florida Panthers for receiving Teacher of the Year award.

Slattery Children Show Off Artistic Project to FAU Football Players

Thursday, March 28, 2013

FAU football players came to The Karen Slattery Educational Research Center for Child Development to toss the ball with 4 year olds who built a replica of the University’s stadium.

Announcement of Dissertation Defense - Karline Prophete

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

How Race, Gender, and Pell Status Affect the Persistence and Degree Attainment Rates of Dual Enrollment Students

A.D. Henderson/FAU High Owls!

Monday, March 11, 2013

A.D. Henderson is proud to announce that Florida Atlantic University is allowing us to align our mascot with the University.

COE Co-sponsors "Emotion for Improving General Life" Presented by Paul Ekman, Ph.D., March 1

Friday, February 22, 2013

Frontiers in Science Spring 2013 Public Lecture Series

Announcement of Dissertation Defense - Monica Nicoll

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

The Development of Emotional Intelligence of At-Risk Female Adolescents

FAU High School Rated "A"

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

The Florida Department of Education has released the 2012-13 high school grades. Florida Atlantic University Schools is proud to share the results for Florida Atlantic University High School. Once again FAU High School received an “A” grade.

FAU's Quality Enhancement Plan: Distinction Through Discovery

Friday, January 18, 2013

Florida Atlantic University is currently undergoing a reaffirmation of accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). As part of this process, a Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) is a required component of the reaccreditation process for SACS. The QEP is a plan designed to improve student learning based on institutional assessment, and to accomplish the mission of the institution.

Announcement of Dissertation Defense - John W. McIlveen

Friday, November 16, 2012

The Relationship Between Parental Lifestyle, Attachment Style and the Mediating Effect of Family Environment on the Characteristics of Their Adult Children in Substance Abuse Treatment

Announcement of Dissertation Defense - Carole Pfeffer

Wednesday, November 07, 2012

Assessing Goal Intent and Achievement of University Learning Community Students

AACTE Spotlights COE/SDPBC iTeach Partnership Projects

Wednesday, November 07, 2012

The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) spotlights COE/ SDPBC iTeach Partnership Projects under Member News. Go to: http://www.aacte. org/News-Room/Member-News/ and click on FAU Receives $1 Million in Teacher Quality Partnership Grants to Implement ‘iTeach Partnership Projects.’

AACTE Spotlights $3.5 Million Grant to Implement PROPEL

Wednesday, November 07, 2012

The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) spotlights a $3.5 Million Grant awarded last December to fund the Principal Rapid Orientation and Preparation in Educational Leadership Program (PROPEL). The article is found under Member News. Go to: http://www.aacte.org/News-Room/Member-News/ and click on FAU Professor Wins $3.5 Million Grant to Reform Education in Florida.

QEP KICK-OFF EVENT: Learn about Opportunities to Participate in FAU's Undergraduate Research and Inquiry Initiative

Thursday, September 27, 2012

QEP Kick-Off Event

Announcment of Dissertation Defense - Mary Webster

Sunday, September 23, 2012

The possibilities for school leadership discourse within the dominant discourse of public education: A critical autoethnography.

Announcment of Dissertation Defense - Eudora Stephens

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Leading the Way: The Relationship Between Effective Teachers' Interactions with Their Students and Their Students' Interactions with Each Other in Two Multi-Grade Parochial Schools

Announcement of Dissertation Defense - Pamela Spina

Thursday, September 13, 2012

The Effects of the Proactive Personality on the levels of Job Satisfaction and Burnout among licensed Menal Health Counselors, will be presented.

Announcement of Dissertation Defense - Joyce Krzemienski

Tuesday, September 04, 2012

The Impact of Stress on Elementary School Principals and Their Effective Coping Mechanisms

Announcement of Dissertation Defense - Krista Allison

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Experiences and Perceptions as Expressed by Adolescent Females at a Residential Treatment Center (RTC)

FAU College of Education Receives Gift from Author James Patterson

Monday, August 13, 2012

Florida Atlantic University recently received a $60,000 gift from best-selling author James Patterson to establish the James Patterson Teacher Education Scholarship Fund.

SAVE the DATE: Feb 23 - Distinguished Scholar Lecture Series

Monday, January 30, 2012

Lecture: “Health & Education Issues in Haiti and the local Haitian Community: Research and Service Opportunities

FAU Awarded $3.5 Million Grant

Monday, December 19, 2011

Florida Atlantic University was awarded a $3.5 million Race to the Top grant for Job-embedded Principal Preparation Programs through the Florida Department of Education.

Karen Slattery Educational Research Center for Child Development Receives Donation from Former Karen Slattery Classmate

Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Karen Slattery Educational Research Center for Child Development Receives Donation from Former Karen Slattery Classmate

College of Education Welcomes Maryellen Quinn-Lunny, Director, Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

Tuesday, November 08, 2011

College of Education Welcomes Maryellen Quinn-Lunny, Director, Center for Autism and Related Disabilities

Pine Jog Environmental Education Center Hosts Observing Nature Fall Workshop for Grades 3-5; Dates & Registration.

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Nature Fall Workshop

Important Deadlines for Graduate Students

Tuesday, October 04, 2011

Flyer with important deadlines for graduate students.

Dr. Deborah Floyd, ELRM, takes on the role of new editor for Community College Journal of Research and Practice

Thursday, September 01, 2011

The only community college journal that is international in scope and purpose, Community College Journal of Research and Practice is published twelve times per volume year. The journal is a multidisciplinary forum for researchers and practitioners in higher education and the behavioral and social sciences. It promotes an increased awareness of community college issues by providing an exchange of ideas, research, and empirically tested educational innovations.

Dr. Valerie Bryan appointed Charles Stewart Mott Eminent Scholar in Community Education

Friday, August 26, 2011

Valerie C. Bryan, Ed.D., has been appointed the Charles Stewart Mott Eminent Scholar in Community Education in the College of Education at Florida Atlantic University. Bryan will be providing leadership and scholarship for community education on local, state, national, and international levels.

FAU Names Tammy L. Ferguson Principal/Director of Henderson University School and FAU High School

Thursday, August 04, 2011

Florida Atlantic University has named Tammy L. Ferguson, Ed.D., principal/director of Alexander D. Henderson University School and FAU High School. Ferguson will be responsible for students in grades K-12, while managing facilities and programs for two university schools.

Check out the first issue of TASH under the editorship of Dr. Charles Dukes, Associate Professor, ESE.

Thursday, July 21, 2011

Check out the first issue of TASH under the editorship of Dr. Charles Dukes, Associate Professor, ESE.

FAU COE Named Grant Administrator to Bring Veterans into the Classroom

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

FAU COE Named Grant Administrator to Bring Veterans into the Classroom

2010-2011 Outstanding Dissertation Award Recipient Announced by Dean!

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

2010-2011 Outstanding Dissertation Award Recipient Announced by Dean!

Process for Appointment and Renewal to the Graduate Faculty Approved by University Graduate Council

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Process for Appointment and Renewal to the Graduate Faculty Approved by University Graduate Council

FIAT Named Merit!! Finalist for Mutual of America Community Partnership Award

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

FIAT Named Merit!! Finalist for Mutual of America Community Partnership Award

Bachelor's Degree in Early Care and Education approved!

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Bachelor's Degree in Early Care and Education approved!

Outstanding Professional Educator Alumni Awards Ceremony on April 15th. RSVP By April 5th!

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Outstanding Professional Educator Alumni Awards Ceremony on April 15th. RSVP By April 5th

Updated August 28, 2012