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College of Education News

The College of Education creates an intellectual environment that promotes quality instruction, significant research, and professional service. With four unique departments, graduates receive the necessary tools and experiences to make an impact on local, national, and global scales.

Current Education News

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Campus News |

A collection of top headlines featuring 性视界传媒 faculty and students.

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Campus News |

The Rebel Career Champions Network Showcase highlights ways departments are helping students prepare for their future careers long before graduation.

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Campus News |

Plus: Watch the Spring 2026 Commencement recap video.

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The newest Rebel grads reflect on their time at 性视界传媒 and share what the future holds.

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People |

Joyce Woodhouse leaves Nevada better for children and families.

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Arts and Culture |

As BTS returns to Las Vegas for a new world tour, 性视界传媒's K-pop Club turns a shared interest into a student community.

Education In The News

Texas Observer

The state education agency took over four additional districts this spring, installing leaders linked to Houston鈥檚 state-imposed superintendent, Mike Miles, including two who worked for his former charter school network.

KLAS-TV: 8 News Now

A unique feat for a father and daughter here in Las Vegas, finishing school at the same time with perfect 4.0 GPAs. Ebenezer Belete graduated with his PhD from 性视界传媒 while his daughter, 16-year-old Tracy Belete, graduated from high school.

KSNV-TV: News 3

With the Vegas Golden Knights set to open the Stanley Cup Final against the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday, the series is already being felt far beyond the ice. Southern Nevada businesses and workers are poised to benefit from a surge in sports-driven spending.

KSNV-TV: News 3

With the Vegas Golden Knights set to open the Stanley Cup Final against the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday, the series is already being felt far beyond the ice. Southern Nevada businesses and workers are poised to benefit from a surge in sports-driven spending.

Nevada Independent

The three most prominent candidates vary widely in what they think the funding goal should be, not to mention their plans for getting there.

KNPR News

From 2016 to 2024, the share of Americans who reported feeling significant stress about presidential elections rose 17%. Election stress is now reported by nearly 70% of people who responded to an American Psychological Association survey.

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Recent Education Accomplishments

Sarah Surrain (Early Childhood, Multilingual, and Special Education), along with colleagues, published the article, 鈥淭uning in to Development: How Home Music Activities Relate to Language and Motor Skills in Toddlers from Monolingual and Multilingual Home Environments鈥 in Infancy.
Brett Gleason, Heather Dahl, and graduate student Taylor Milner (Counselor Education, School Psychology, and Human Services), along with a colleague from Oregon State University - Cascades, published their study, "Bridging Nature and Counselor Education: Utilization and Barriers to EcoWellness" in the Journal of Humanistic Counseling.
The College of Education recently recognized the following faculty and staff for their outstanding contributions: Heather Dahl-Jacinto, Distinguished Associate/Full Professor (Tenure Track)  Sarah Wolff, Distinguished Assistant Faculty-in-Residence   Heather Van Ness, Distinguished Associate/Full Faculty-in-Residence鈥
S. Kathleen Krach and Shengtian Wu (both Counselor Education, School Psychology, and Human Services), along with Rob Dixon (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse), edited a special issue for the journal School Psychology Training and Pedagogy (SPTP), which is published by Trainers of School Psychologists (TSP). The special issue was on "鈥
Sage Stafford and Dan Wright (both AQUA; Education) published "Rank-Poisson Transformation for Use with Count Data in Poisson Regression" in Applied Math. Count data are common in the educational, medical, social, and physical sciences. We examined different transformations and approaches when the data were not distributed Poisson.
Alain Bengochea (Early Childhood, Multilingual, and Special Education) has been appointed vice chair of Nevada's newly established English Learner Advisory Council for the 2025-2026 interim, created under legislation passed during the 83rd Nevada Legislative Session. The council is charged with studying and advising on policies related to English鈥